Nations participating 14 Events 192 in 26 sports Closing ceremony 29 September | Athletes participating 2,048 Opening ceremony 15 September Officially opened by Josip Broz Tito | |
The 8th edition of the Mediterranean Games was held in Split, Yugoslavia (in present-day Croatia) from 15 to 29 September 1979. Fourteen nations competed in 26 different sports.
The games' mascot was a Mediterranean monk seal named Adrijana.
References
1979 Mediterranean Games Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA