1997 Summer Universiade
The 1997 Summer Universiade, also known as the XIX Summer Universiade, took place in the island of Sicily, Italy. The United States topped the medal table.
Venues
[Catania]
- Stadio [Angelo Massimino] — closing 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">Ragusa, Sicily">Ragusa
- PalaMinardi — basketball
Favara">Favara, Sicily">Favara
- Palasport A. Giglia — basketball
Siracusa">Province of Syracuse">Siracusa
[Palermo]
- Stadio Renzo Barbera — football,closing ceremonies
- University of Palermo — volleyball
- Velodromo Borselino, Palermo — tennis