A total of 1,698 athletes representing 50 world nations took part in the 2013 Winter Universiade held in Trentino, Italy on December 11–21.
Russia's national team of 185 athletes has come out first in overall medal count winning 50 medals, including 15 gold, 16 silver and 19 bronze ones. The Universiade athletes competed for a total of 78 sets of medals.