1987 Mediterranean Games

Summary

The X Mediterranean Games (Arabic: ألعاب البحر الأبيض المتوسط 1987), commonly known as the 1987 Mediterranean Games, were the 10th Mediterranean Games. The Games were held in Latakia, Syria, from 11 to 25 September 1987, where 1,996 athletes (1,529 men and 467 women) from 18 countries participated. The Games featured a total of 162 medal events from 19 different sports.[1]

X Mediterranean Games
Latakia 1987
Host cityLatakia, Syria
Nations18
Athletes1,996
Events162 in 19 sports
Opening11 September 1987
Closing25 September 1987
Opened byPresident Hafez al-Assad
Main venueSports City Stadium

Participating nations edit

The following is a list of nations that participated in the 1987 Mediterranean Games:

  •   Albania (33)
  •   Algeria (69)
  •   Cyprus (54)
  •   Egypt (61)
  •   France (191)
  •   Greece (213)
  •   Italy (263)
  •   Lebanon (135)
  •   Libya (21)
  •   Malta (8)
  •   Monaco (5)
  •   Morocco (88)
  •   San Marino (30)
  •   Spain (194)
  •   Syria (277)
  •   Tunisia (47)
  •   Turkey (212)
  •   Yugoslavia (95)

Sports edit

 
During the opening ceremony

Medal table edit

  *   Host nation (Syria)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Italy694538152
2  Yugoslavia17191753
3  France16302268
4  Spain15213369
5  Morocco98320
6  Syria*961227
7  Turkey892239
8  Greece7141637
9  Algeria53412
10  Egypt44614
11  Albania3148
12  Tunisia24511
13  Cyprus2002
14  Lebanon0101
  San Marino0101
Totals (15 entries)166166182514

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Affiche officielle des JM de Lattaquié 1987" (PDF). International Committee of Mediterranean Games. 1987. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 June 2014.

External links edit

  • International Mediterranean Games Committee
  • Mediterranean Games Athletic results at gbrathletics website