World University Games 2025 results & updated medal tally: USA continues to top standings as Leah Hayes wins 200 IM| Day 6

Day 6 of the 2025 World University Games witnessed multiple swimming, diving, table tennis, and taekwondo events. The 12-day sporting event, conducted across six cities in the Rhine-Ruhr region: Bochum, Duisburg, Essen, Hagen, Mülheim an der Ruhr, and Berlin, will conclude on Sunday, July 27.

On Day 6, America's Leah Hayes and Leah Shackley registered new World University Games records in the 200 IM and 50m backstroke with 2:09.48 and 27.31, respectively. The United States men's 4x200m freestyle team also posted a new World University Games record with 7:04.51.

Results of the 2025 World University Games on Day 6

The results of the final events as per the sports on Day 6 of the World University Games are given as follows:

Swimming:

Men's 100 butterfly

1. Gianmarco Sansone (ITA)- 51.40
2. Björn Kammann (GER)- 51.70
3. Eldorbek Usmonov (UZB)- 51.84

Women's 200m free

1. Cavan Gormsen (USA)- 1:57.21
2. Ai Yanhan (CHN)- 1:57.55
3. Isabel Ivey (USA)- 1:57.58

Men's 800m freestyle

1. Aleksandr Stepanov (AIN)- 7:46.51
2. Tommaso Griffante (ITA)- 7:50.50
3. Ryan Erisman (USA)- 7:51.74

Women's 50 backstroke

1. Leah Shackley (USA)- 27.31 (NEW WUGS RECORD)
2. Kennedy Noble (USA)- 27.67
3. Olivia Nel (RSA)- 27.91

Women's 200 IM

1. Leah Hayes (USA)- 2:09.48 (NEW WUGS RECORD)
2. Teagan O’Dell (USA)- 2:11.24
3. Ashley McMillan (CAN)- 2:12.63

Men's 50m Backstroke

1. Federico Rizzardi (ITA)- 27.14
2. Reo Okura (JPN)- 27.33
3. Dawid Wiekiera (POL)- 27.46

Men's 4X200 freestyle

1. Aleksandr Stepanov (AIN)- 7:46.51
2. Tommaso Griffante (ITA)- 7:50.50
3. Ryan Erisman (USA)- 7:51.74

Men's 4x200m freestyle relay

1. United States- 7:04.51 (NEW WUGS RECORD)
2. Individual Neutral Athletes- 7:08.33
3. Japan- 7:09.47

Diving:

Men's 1m springboard final

1. Zhang Wenao (CHN)
2. Hu Yukang (CHN)
3. Tim Axer (GER)

Fencing:

Women's sabre team medal bouts

1. Republic of Korea
2. France
3. Italy

Men's foil team medal bouts

1. Italy
2. Poland
3. Japan

Table Tennis:

Mixed doubles

1. Shunsuke Okano/Kyoka Idesawa (JPN)
2. Zeng Beixun/Han Feier (CHN)
3. Chan Baldwin/Wong Hoi Tung (HKG)

Taekwondo

Women's -53kg medal bouts

1. Guo Qing (CHN)
2. Chutikan Jongkolrattanawattana
3. Ouhoud Ben Aoun (TUN)

Women's -73kg medal bouts

1. Sude Yaren Uzuncavdar (TUR)
2. Sarah Chaari (BEL)
3. Mikaela Olveira dos Santos (BRA)

Men's -63kg medal bouts

1. Samirkhon Ababakirov (KAZ)
2. Omer Faruk Dayioglu (TUR)
3. Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi (TUN)

Men's -87kg medal bouts

1. Artem Harbar (UKR)
2. Szymon Piatkowski (POL)
3. Vito Krpan (CRO)

Athletics

Women's Shot Put

1. Axelina Johansson (SWE) -18.45
2. Abria Smith (USA) - 17.38
3. Colette Uys (RSA) - 17.34

Women's Long Jump

1. Agate De Sousa (POR) - 6.70
2. Shiqi Xiong (CHN) - 6.68
3. Natalia Linares (COL) - 6.67

Men's Discus Throw

1. Mika Sosna (GER) - 64.26
2. Steven Ritcher (GER) - 61.77
3. Mykhailo Brudin (UKR) - 60.71

Women's 100m:

1. Georgia Harris (AUS) - 11.44
2. Magdalena Stefanowicz (POL) - 11.49
3. Gabriella Marais (RSA) - 11.51

Men's 100m:

1. Bayanda Walaza (RSA) - 10.16
2. Puripol Boonson (THA) - 10.22
3. Hiroki Yanagita (JPN) 10.23

World University Games 2025 medal tally

The United States of America dominates the medal tally at the 2025 World University Games with 53 medals, including 21 gold, 12 silver, and 20 bronze medals. The US is followed by the Chinese and Korean squads with 33 and 21 medals, respectively. Find the medal tally below:

Rank	Country	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States of America	21	12	20	53
2	People's Republic of China	12	17	4	33
3	Republic of Korea	11	5	8	21
4	Germany	7	6	8	20
5	Italy	6	5	9	20
6	Japan	5	3	13	22
7	Ukraine	3	3	4	10
8	South Africa	3	2	5	10
9	Chinese Taipei	2	5	4	11
10	Uzbekistan	2	4	4	10