1953 Summer Deaflympics

7th Summer Deaflympics
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Host city	Brussels, File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
Nations	16 countries
Athletes	473 athletes
Events	52 (8 disciplines)
Opening	15 August 1953
Closing	19 August 1953
Summer
	← Copenhagen 1949 Milan 1957 →
Winter
	← Oslo 1953 Oberammergau 1955 →

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The 1953 Summer Deaflympics (Dutch: Zomerdeaflympische Zomerspelen 1953; French: 1953 Sourdlympiques d'été;German: Sommer-Deaflympics 1953) officially known as 7th Deaflympics (Dutch: 7e Zomerdeaflympische Spelen; French: 7e Sourdlympiques d'été;German: 7. Sommer Deaflympics) is an international multi-sport event that was held from 15 August 1953 to 19 August 1953. The event was hosted by Brussels, Belgium.^[1]

The 1953 Summer Deaflympics saw Australia as the second non-European country to enter. The American team in 1935.

The following countries participated in the 1953 Deaflympics:^[2]

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Preceded by

VI
IX
Copenhagen, Denmark

VII
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Brussels, Belgium

Succeeded by

VIII
XI
Milan, Italy

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[CdS2021-3] Bowling was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The 2021 games were postponed to 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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^ Bowling was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The 2021 games were postponed to 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

1953 Summer Deaflympics

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