1969 Summer Deaflympics
International multi-sport event for deaf individuals held in Yugoslavia
Host city | Belgrade, Yugoslavia |
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Nations | 33 countries |
Athletes | 1189 athletes |
Events | 105 (13 disciplines) |
Opening | August 9, 1969 |
Closing | August 16, 1969 |
Opened by | Josip Broz Tito |
Summer | |
← Washington D.C. 1965 Malmö 1973 → | |
Winter | |
← Berchtesgaden 1967 Adelboden 1971 → |
The 1969 Summer Deaflympics (Serbian: Летње олимпијаде глувих 1969), officially known as the 11th Summer Deaflympics (Serbian: 11. Ljetne Olimpijske igre gluhih), is an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from August 9 to 16, 1969 in Belgrade, Yugoslavia.[1]
The 11th Summer Deaflympics Games were originally scheduled to be held from 13 to 24 December 1968 in Mexico City, but was decided to host it in 1969 due to the schedule of 1968 Summer Olympics.
Sports
- Artistic Gymnastics
- Athletics
- Basketball
- Cycling
- Diving
- Football
- Handball
- Shooting
- Swimming
- Table Tennis
- Tennis
- Volleyball
- Water Polo
- Wrestling
Medal Tally
Rank | NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 36 | 32 | 29 | 97 |
2 | United States (USA) | 22 | 23 | 21 | 66 |
3 | Hungary (HUN) | 8 | 4 | 8 | 20 |
4 | Italy (ITA) | 7 | 6 | 8 | 21 |
5 | West Germany (FRG) | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
6 | Iran (IRI) | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
7 | Poland (POL) | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 |
8 | Yugoslavia (YUG)* | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 |
9 | East Germany (GDR) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
10 | Canada (CAN) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
11 | Finland (FIN) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
12 | Great Britain (GBR) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
13 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 1 | 6 | 5 | 12 |
14 | Denmark (DEN) | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
15 | Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
16 | Argentina (ARG) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
17 | Norway (NOR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
18 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
19 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
20 | Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
21 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
22 | Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Romania (ROU) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
24 | Colombia (COL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (25 entries) | 105 | 107 | 118 | 330 |
References
- ^ "Games | Deaflympics". Archived from the original on 2016-05-19. Retrieved 2022-04-20.
Preceded by | 1969 Summer Deaflympics XI Belgrade,Yugoslavia | Succeeded by 1973 XII Malmö,Sweden |
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