1987 Mediterranean Games
| Host city | Latakia, Syria |
|---|---|
| Nations | 18 |
| Athletes | 1,996 |
| Events | 162 in 19 sports |
| Opening | 11 September 1987 |
| Closing | 25 September 1987 |
| Opened by | President Hafez al-Assad |
| Main venue | Sports City Stadium |
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. A total of 1,996 athletes from 18 countries participated, of which 467 were women. The Games featured 162 medal events from 19 different sports.[1]
Participating nations
The following is a list of the 18 nations that participated in the 1987 Mediterranean Games in Latakia:
- 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
- Athletics ()
- Basketball ()
- Boxing ()
- Cycling ()
- Diving ()
- Football ()
- Gymnastics ()
- Handball ()
- Judo ()
- Shooting ()
- Swimming ()
- Table tennis ()
- Tennis ()
- Volleyball ()
- Water polo ()
- Weightlifting ()
- Wrestling ()
Medal table
* Host nation (Syria)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | 69 | 45 | 38 | 152 |
| 2 | Yugoslavia | 17 | 19 | 17 | 53 |
| 3 | France | 16 | 30 | 22 | 68 |
| 4 | Spain | 15 | 21 | 33 | 69 |
| 5 | Morocco | 9 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| 6 | Syria* | 9 | 6 | 12 | 27 |
| 7 | Turkey | 8 | 9 | 22 | 39 |
| 8 | Greece | 7 | 14 | 16 | 37 |
| 9 | Algeria | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 10 | Egypt | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 |
| 11 | Albania | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 12 | Tunisia | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 |
| 13 | Cyprus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Lebanon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| San Marino | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals (15 entries) | 166 | 166 | 182 | 514 | |
See also
References
- ^ "Affiche officielle des JM de Lattaquié 1987" (PDF). International Committee of Mediterranean Games. 1987. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 June 2014.