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XV Summer Universiade
XV Sommer-Universiade

Host city	Duisburg, West Germany
Nations	79
Athletes	1,785
Events	66 in 4 sports
Opening	August 22, 1989
Closing	August 30, 1989
Opened by	Chancellor Helmut Kohl
Torch lighter	Heide Ecker-Rosendahl
Main venue	Wedaustadion
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The 1989 Summer Universiade, also known as the XV Summer Universiade, took place in Duisburg, West Germany.

Sports

• Athletics (42)
• Basketball (1)
• Fencing (10)
• Rowing (13)

Venues

Medal table

  *   Host nation ( West Germany)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union (URS)	9	11	8	28
2	United States (USA)	9	9	8	26
3	Cuba (CUB)	8	7	4	19
4	Italy (ITA)	8	3	5	16
5	Romania (ROU)	8	2	0	10
6	Hungary (HUN)	4	4	1	9
7	China (CHN)	4	2	5	11
8	West Germany (FRG)*	3	8	8	19
9	Kenya (KEN)	3	2	1	6
10	Bulgaria (BUL)	2	0	0	2
11	France (FRA)	1	1	3	5
12	East Germany (GDR)	1	1	2	4
	Great Britain (GBR)	1	1	2	4
	Poland (POL)	1	1	2	4
15	Brazil (BRA)	1	1	0	2
16	Finland (FIN)	1	0	3	4
17	Jamaica (JAM)	1	0	0	1
	Norway (NOR)	1	0	0	1
19	Spain (ESP)	0	3	4	7
20	Canada (CAN)	0	3	2	5
21	Netherlands (NED)	0	2	2	4
22	Japan (JPN)	0	2	0	2
23	Sweden (SWE)	0	1	1	2
24	Nigeria (NGR)	0	1	0	1
	Turkey (TUR)	0	1	0	1
26	Australia (AUS)	0	0	3	3
27	Greece (GRE)	0	0	1	1
	South Korea (KOR)	0	0	1	1
Totals (28 entries)		66	66	66	198