1999 Summer Universiade
Multi-sport event in Palma de Mallorca, Spain
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The 1999 Summer Universiade, also known as the XX Summer Universiade, took place in Palma de Mallorca, Spain from 3 July to 13 July.[1]
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| Host city | Palma de Mallorca, Spain |
|---|---|
| Nations | 125 (estimated) |
| Athletes | 4076 |
| Events | 142 in 12 sports |
| Opening | 3 July 1999 |
| Closing | 13 July 1999 |
| Opened by | Infanta Elena, Duchess of Lugo |
| Torch lighter | Miguel Ángel Nadal |
| Main venue | Estadi de Son Moix |
| Website | ulb.ac.be (archived) |
Venues
- Estadi Son Moix — athletics, football (finals), ceremonies
- Arena Son Moix — volleyball
- Pavelló Son Hugo — swimming, diving, water polo
- Palma Arena — gymnastics, tennis
- Arena Sant Josep Obrer — volleyball, basketball
- Galatzo Arena — volleyball, basketball
- La salle Pont d'Inca — volleyball, basketball
- Pont d'Inca — water polo (finals), sailing
Sports
Medal table
* Host nation (Spain)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States (USA) | 28 | 18 | 15 | 61 |
| 2 |  Russia (RUS) | 14 | 18 | 11 | 43 |
| 3 |  Cuba (CUB) | 12 | 2 | 12 | 26 |
| 4 |  Japan (JPN) | 11 | 13 | 16 | 40 |
| 5 |  China (CHN) | 9 | 6 | 10 | 25 |
| 6 |  Romania (ROU) | 9 | 4 | 3 | 16 |
| 7 |  Ukraine (UKR) | 7 | 7 | 8 | 22 |
| 8 |  Spain (ESP)* | 7 | 6 | 13 | 26 |
| 9 |  Italy (ITA) | 6 | 11 | 8 | 25 |
| 10 |  France (FRA) | 5 | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 11 |  Poland (POL) | 4 | 7 | 2 | 13 |
| 12 |  Czech Republic (CZE) | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| 13 |  South Korea (KOR) | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 |
| 14 |  Germany (GER) | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 15 |  Canada (CAN) | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 |
| 16 |  Australia (AUS) | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 17 |  Netherlands (NED) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 18 |  Belarus (BLR) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 19 |  Hungary (HUN) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 20 |  Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 21 |  South Africa (RSA) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 22 |  Brazil (BRA) | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 23 |  Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 24 |  Mexico (MEX) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 25 |  Belgium (BEL) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 26 |  Portugal (POR) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 27 |  Mongolia (MGL) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 28 |  Latvia (LAT) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 |  Austria (AUT) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 30 |  Slovenia (SLO) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 31 |  Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 32 |  Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Greece (GRE) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
 Israel (ISR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 35 | .svg){kind=small} FR Yugoslavia (YUG) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jamaica (JAM) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Qatar (QAT) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Uzbekistan (UZB) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 39 |  Slovakia (SVK) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 40 |  Georgia (GEO) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 41 |  Croatia (CRO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Moldova (MDA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Nigeria (NGA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Norway (NOR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Senegal (SEN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (46 entries) | 142 | 144 | 167 | 453 | |
