The 1923 International Universities Championships was organised by the

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(UNEF) and held in

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. Held from 3–6 May, ten nations were present in the men's only programme,Bell, Daniel (2003). ''Encyclopedia of International Games''. McFarland and Company, Inc. Publishers, Jefferson, North Carolina. . which included

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(18 events) and

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(4 events).

Athletics medal summary

Medal table

Participating nations

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References

World Student Games (Pre-Universiade)
- GBR Athletics {{1923 in athletics Athletics at the Summer Universiade International University Championships Athletics in Paris International athletics competitions hosted by France 1923 in France