1997 Summer Universiade

Catania

• Stadio Angelo Massimino — opening ceremonies and athletics
• Teatro Massimo Bellini — fencing

Messina

• PalaSanFilippo — basketball

University of Messina

• Polo dell'Annuziata- swimming
• Polo del Centro - diving
• Polo del Papardo — water polo

Ragusa

• PalaMinardi — basketball

Favara

• Palasport A. Giglia — basketball

Siracusa

• Temporary Arena - gymnastics

Palermo

• Stadio Renzo Barbera — football,closing ceremonies
• University of Palermo — volleyball
• Velodromo Borselino, Palermo — tennis

Sports

• Athletics (details)
• Basketball (details)
• Diving (details)
• Fencing (details)
• Football (details)
• Gymnastics (details)
• Swimming (details)
• Tennis (details)
• Volleyball (details)
• Water polo (details)

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Italy)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States	20	19	22	61
2	Ukraine	17	6	4	27
3	Japan	14	8	11	33
4	Russia	10	14	10	34
5	China	10	9	7	26
6	Italy*	7	14	10	31
7	Cuba	7	11	4	22
8	Hungary	7	4	1	12
9	South Korea	5	3	2	10
10	Slovakia	4	0	2	6
11	Romania	3	4	6	13
12	Belarus	3	2	3	8
13	Brazil	3	2	1	6
14	France	2	4	6	12
15	Australia	2	3	5	10
16	South Africa	2	2	2	6
17	Germany	2	1	8	11
18	Great Britain	2	1	3	6
19	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	2	1	1	4
20	Nigeria	2	0	0	2
21	Czech Republic	1	4	4	9
22	Mexico	1	2	1	4
	Netherlands	1	2	1	4
24	Poland	1	1	5	7
25	Greece	1	0	0	1
26	Canada	0	4	4	8
27	Jamaica	0	2	1	3
28	Kenya	0	1	1	2
	Portugal	0	1	1	2
30	Belgium	0	1	0	1
	Israel	0	1	0	1
	Spain	0	1	0	1
33	Austria	0	0	3	3
34	Slovenia	0	0	2	2
35	Bulgaria	0	0	1	1
	Croatia	0	0	1	1
	Cyprus	0	0	1	1
	Qatar	0	0	1	1
Totals (38 entries)		129	128	135	392

References

• Official website of the 19th Summer Universiade {deadlink}