1971 Mediterranean Games
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| Host city | İzmir, Turkey |
|---|---|
| Nations participating | 15 |
| Athletes participating | 1,362 |
| Events | 137 in 17 sports |
| Opening ceremony | 6 October |
| Closing ceremony | 17 October |
| Officially opened by | Cevdet Sunay |
| Main venue | İzmir Atatürk Stadium |
The VI Mediterranean Games – İzmir 1971, commonly known as the 1971 Mediterranean Games, were the 6th Mediterranean Games. The Games were held in İzmir, Turkey, from 6 to 17 October 1971, where 1,362 athletes (1,235 men and 127 women) from 15 countries participated. There were a total of 137 medal events from 17 different sports.
Participating nations[]
Sports[]
Athletics () (32)
Basketball () (1)
Boxing () (11)
Cycling () (4)
Diving () (2)
Fencing () (4)
Football () (1)
Gymnastics () (14)
Judo () (5)
Sailing () (3)
Shooting () (5)
Swimming () (22)
Tennis () (2)
Volleyball () (1)
Water polo () (1)
Weightlifting () (9)
Wrestling () (20)
Medal table[]
* Host nation ()
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Italy | 51 | 38 | 30 | 119 |
| 2 |  Yugoslavia | 27 | 25 | 26 | 78 |
| 3 |  | 18 | 25 | 24 | 67 |
| 4 |  * | 18 | 12 | 15 | 45 |
| 5 |  | 8 | 8 | 24 | 40 |
| 6 |  | 7 | 10 | 12 | 29 |
| 7 |  France | 7 | 9 | 7 | 23 |
| 8 |  Tunisia | 3 | 6 | 2 | 11 |
| 9 |  | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | |
| 11 |  Algeria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (12 nations) | 139 | 137 | 154 | 430 | |
References[]
See also[]
Categories:
- 1971 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games by year
- Multi-sport events in Turkey
- International sports competitions hosted by Turkey
- 1971 in multi-sport events
- 1971 in Turkish sport
- Sport in İzmir
- October 1971 sports events in Europe
- 20th century in İzmir