Stockholm 1939

Location:Stockholm, Sweden
Opening Date:24 Aug 1939
Closing Date:27 Aug 1939
Nations:13
Athletes:250
     Men:208
     Women:42

The Congress agreed to establish technical commissions to be responsible for each of the sporting branches.

A new CISS flag with blue and green colors with its symbol that was designed by Mr. Chante in a design contest was inaugurated during the Opening Ceremony.

The CISS was honoured by the presence of a royal personage for the first time in the form of Prince Gustav Adolf of Sweden.

Countries participated:

CountryMenWomenTotal
Flag: Belgium Belgium17219
Flag: Denmark Denmark10414
Flag: Estonia Estonia606
Flag: Finland Finland15318
Flag: France France24226
Flag: Germany Germany20929
Flag: Great Britain Great Britain32840
Flag: Latvia Latvia202
Flag: Norway Norway12113
Flag: Poland Poland10515
Flag: Romania Romania12012
Flag: Sweden Sweden47855
Flag: United States United States101
Total20842250