Nations participating 10 Events 13 Closing ceremony 20 October | Athletes participating 734 Opening ceremony 5 October Officially opened by Farouk of Egypt | |
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The first Mediterranean Games were held in Alexandria, Egypt, where 734 athletes (all men) from 10 countries participated. The event was held from 5 October to 20 October 1951.
Contents
Sports
Participating nations
The following is a list of nations that participated in the 1951 Mediterranean Games:
Medal table
The rankings sort by the number of gold medals earned by a country. The number of silvers is taken into consideration next and then the number of bronze. Equal ranking is given and they are listed alphabetically if after the above, countries are still tied. This follows the system used by the IOC, IAAF and BBC.
References
1951 Mediterranean Games Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA