1963 Mediterranean Games

IV Mediterranean Games
Naples 1963

Host city	Naples, Italy
Nations participating	13
Athletes participating	1,057
Events	93 in 17 sports
Opening ceremony	21 September
Closing ceremony	29 September
Officially opened by	Antonio Segni
Main venue	Stadio San Paolo
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Opening ceremony moment

The IV Mediterranean Games – Naples 1963, commonly known as the 1963 Mediterranean Games, were the 4th Mediterranean Games. The Games were held in Naples, Italy over 8 days, from 21 to 29 September 1963, where 1,057 athletes (all men) from 13 countries participated. There were a total of 93 medal events from 17 different sports.

Participating nations[]

The following is a list of nations that participated in the 1963 Mediterranean Games:

Venues[]

• Stadio San Paolo
• Stadio Arturo Collana
• PalaArgento
• Velodromo Albricci
• Piscina Felice Scandone
• Lago di Patria

Sports[]

The IV Mediterranean Games sports program featured 93 events in 17 sports. The numbers in parentheses represent the number of medal events per sport.

Medal table[]

Opening ceremony moment

Opening ceremony moment

  *   Host nation (Italy)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Italy*	32	21	16	69
2		10	3	4	17
3	France	8	14	8	30
4	Yugoslavia	6	8	8	22
5	United Arab Republic	5	13	9	27
6		4	4	12	20
7	Syria	0	1	3	4
8	Tunisia	0	1	1	2
9		0	0	7	7
10		0	0	5	5
11	Lebanon	0	0	1	1
		0	0	1	1
Totals (12 nations)		65	65	75	205

References[]

• Serbian Olympic Committee
• International Mediterranean Games Committee
• Mediterranean Games Athletic results at gbrathletics website

External links[]

• Complete 1963 Mediterranean Games Standings