2011_GCC_Games Knowpia

2011 GCC Games Football
Tournament details
Host country	Bahrain
Dates	13 October – 22 October
Teams	6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	<img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Flag_of_Bahrain.svg/23px-Flag_of_Bahrain.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600"> Bahrain (1st title)
Runners-up	<img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Flag_of_Saudi_Arabia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Saudi_Arabia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600"> Saudi Arabia
Third place	<img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600"> United Arab Emirates
Fourth place	<img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Flag_of_Qatar.svg/23px-Flag_of_Qatar.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="9" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1400" data-file-height="550"> Qatar
Tournament statistics
Matches played	10
Goals scored	25 (2.5 per match)
Top scorer(s)	<img alt="Bahrain" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Flag_of_Bahrain.svg/23px-Flag_of_Bahrain.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600"> Ismail Abdul-Latif (4 goals)

2011 GCC Games
دورة الألعاب الرياضية الأولى لدول مجلس التعاون
Nations	6
Athletes	1500
Opening	11 October
Closing	22 October
Opened by	HRH Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
Main venue	Bahrain National Stadium

The 2011 GCC Games was the first multi-sport event for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. It was held in Bahrain, from 11 October to 22 October 2011. Around 1,500 sportspeople participated in 11 sports.

Sports edit

Athletics
Basketball
Bowling
Cycling
Goalball
Football (soccer)
Volleyball
Handball
Equestrianism
Table tennis
Swimming

Medal standings edit

* Host nation (Bahrain)


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Kuwait (KUW)	14	8	7	29
2	Bahrain (BHR)*	8	6	5	19
3	Qatar (QAT)	7	11	2	20
4	United Arab Emirates (UAE)	4	9	8	21
5	Oman (OMA)	4	2	1	7
6	Saudi Arabia (KSA)	3	4	16	23
Totals (6 entries)		40	40	39	119

Media Coverage edit

The host broadcaster is Abu Dhabi Sports Channel.

Football edit

The Association football tournament at the 2011 Arab Gulf Games was held from 13 October to 22 October. All matches took place at Bahrain National Stadium in Riffa.