2003 Summer Universiade
The 2003 Summer Universiade, also known as the XXII Summer Universiade, took place in Daegu, South Korea.
== Emblem ==
The alphabet letter U and five stars, which is FISU's emblem, make up the basis of the emblem for the Daegu Universiade.
It symbolizes the theme of Dream for Unity and the five goals (Dream, Advance, Equalize, Green and Unite) of the Games.
The wide green stripe emphasizing Daegu's image as an environmentally friendly city.
The Five-colored stripes symbolize Daegu as a city of textile and fashion.
The soaring figure of the Universiade's five stars and five stripes in harmony symbolize the challenging spirit of youth across the globe, Daegu's upright spirit and vision for the bright future.
== Mascot ==
The mascot embodies the Image of Daegu Summer Universiade, a festival of the University Students on the global village.
The rainbow colors symbolize the textile & fashion industry, environmentally friendly city and the dreams toward unity transcending all the barriers or differences.
Cyber-typed Mascot represents the creativity and challenging spirit toward the future of the youth.
== Venues ==
=== Daegu ===
Suseong
Daegu Stadium — ceremonies, athletics, football
Daegu Athletics Park Swimming Pool — water polo
Daegu Athletics Arena — gymnastics
Kyeongbuk High School Gymnasium — taekwondo
Junghwa Girls' High School Gymnasium — basketball
Suseong District Stadium — football
Buk
Daegu Municipal Stadium — football
Daegu Baseball Stadium — archery
Daegu Citizens' Gymnasium — basketball
Daegu Gymnasium — volleyball
Daegu Il Middle School Gymnasium — volleyball
Riverside Football Ground — football
Daegu Expo Hall 1 — fencing
Dalseo
Daegu Universiade Tennis Center — tennis
Duryu Swimming Pool — swimming, diving
Duryu Arena — judo
Yeungnam High School Gymnasium — basketball
Nam
Yeungnam College of Science & Technology Gymnasium — volleyball
=== Gumi ===
Gumi Citizens' Stadium — football
Park Chung Hee Gymnasium — basketball
=== Andong ===
Andong Gymnasium — basketball
=== Gyeongju ===
Sorabol College Gymnasium — basketball
=== Yeongcheon ===
Yeongcheon Gymnasium — volleyball
=== Gyeongsan ===
Kyungil University Gymnasium — volleyball
Catholic University of Daegu Gymnasium — volleyball
=== Gimcheon ===
Gimcheon Main Stadium — football
== Sports ==
Events in a total of twelve sports were contested at this Universiade.Note: Numbers in brackets denote the number of different events held in each sport.
=== Obligatory sports ===
=== Optional ===
 Archery (8) ()
 Judo (18) ()
 Taekwondo (16) ()
== Participants ==
== Medal table ==
  *   Host nation (South Korea)
== External links ==
Official website (archived)