With all other disciplines having been cancelled, the 1975 Summer Universiade only featured athletics events and was referred to as the World University Championships in athletics. The competition was held in Rome between 18 and 21 September. Medal summary Men's events
10.28 GR10.4710.6620.2821.0621.1546.2646.5546.831:50.041:50.131:50.193:39.733:40.563:41.1913:37.5613:39.2013:42.0228:37.9228:52.4929:03.5413.8313.9414.2850.4350.8551.258:22.328:28.228:29.23Nikolay KolesnikovJuris SilovsSergey VladimirtsevAleksandr Zhidkikh39.80Marvin NashAlbin DukowskiRobert MartinBrian Sanders40.06Klaus-Dieter BielerKlaus EhlReinhard BorchertDieter Steinmann40.20Waldemar SzlendakJerzy PietrzykJerzy HeweltWaldemar Gondek3:09.13Milorad ČikićIvica IvičakMilorad SavićDragan Životić3:09.71Vladimir NosenkoPavel KozbanNikolay YavtushenkoAleksandr Bratchikov3:10.092.132.132.135.205.205.108.27 GR8.137.9016.5416.5216.4219.4519.1118.9062.9458.1057.8073.8272.0071.3281.30 GR80.2078.44785775687382
Women's events 11.3111.4711.5723.3823.6123.7851.80 GR52.2552.502:01.942:02.452:02.744:08.724:08.844:10.178:54.098:54.948:55.8813.1413.3413.64Inta KļimovičaTatyana AnisimovaMarina SidorovaLyudmila Zharkova44.77Ewa DługołęckaAniela SzubertBarbara BakulinGrażyna Rabsztyn44.87Cécile CacheraDanielle CamusJacqueline CurtetRose-Aimée Bacoul45.881.881.881.866.486.346.3218.9918.2118.0665.2864.2856.9661.7260.3659.50444244234313
Medal table
References World Student Games (Universiade - Men) - GBR Athletics World Student Games (Universiade - Women) - GBR Athletics