1987 Mediterranean Games
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| 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
[edit]The following is a list of the 18 nations that participated in the 1987 Mediterranean Games in Latakia:
Sports
[edit]
Athletics ()
Basketball ()
Boxing ()
Cycling ()
Diving ()
Football ()
Gymnastics ()
Handball ()
Judo ()
Shooting ()
Swimming ()
Table tennis ()
Tennis ()
Volleyball ()
Water polo ()
Weightlifting ()
Wrestling ()
Medal table
[edit]* 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
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Affiche officielle des JM de Lattaquié 1987" (PDF). International Committee of Mediterranean Games. 1987. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 June 2014.
