Athletics

Athletics Overview

6-11 August 2027 | Chungcheong, South Korea

Summer World University Games

The Competition

Athletics is one of 15 compulsory sports at the Summer World University Games, and has been part of the Summer Universiade program since the first games in Turin in 1959. With over 1,000 competitors across 51 events, athletics is the largest sport by participation at the FISU World University Games.