Nations participating | 58 |
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Athletes participating | 2,084 |
Events | 9 sports |
Opening ceremony | August 26 |
Closing ceremony | September 6 |
Officially opened by | Giuseppe Saragat |
Main venue | Stadio Comunale di Torino |
The 1970 Summer Universiade, also known as the VI Summer Universiade, took place in Turin, Italy.
After the City of Lisbon defected hosting the 1969 Universiade, the games were assigned to Turin to be held next year.