1992 Pan Arab Games
Host city | Damascus |
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Country | Syria |
Opening ceremony | 4 September 1992 |
Closing ceremony | 18 September 1992 |
The 1992 Pan Arab Games was the seventh edition of the quadrennial multi-sport event between Arab nations. It was held in Damascus, Syria between October 4 and September 18, 1992. A total of 2611 athletes from 18 countries participated in events in 14 sports.
The event was greatly affected by the 1991 Gulf War, and several players from many arab countries refused to participate in the Games. Iraq and Libya don't took part to the games.
The football tournament was considered also as a part of the Arab Nations Cup.
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Medal table[]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Syria (SYR) | 48 | 30 | 36 | 114 |
2 | Egypt (EGY) | 36 | 30 | 30 | 96 |
3 | Algeria (ALG) | 27 | 21 | 24 | 72 |
4 | Morocco (MAR) | 15 | 7 | 6 | 28 |
5 | Kuwait (KUW) | 8 | 6 | 16 | 30 |
6 | Qatar (QAT) | 8 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
7 | Saudi Arabia (SAU) | 5 | 12 | 5 | 22 |
8 | Tunisia (TUN) | 3 | 22 | 26 | 51 |
9 | Jordan (JOR) | 1 | 6 | 6 | 13 |
10 | United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
11 | Palestine (PLE) | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
12 | Lebanon (LBN) | 1 | 1 | 10 | 12 |
13 | Brunei (BRN) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
14 | Yemen (YEM) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
15 | Oman (OMN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
16 | Sudan (SUD) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
17 | Djibouti (DJI) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mauritania (MTN) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals (18 nations) | 155 | 145 | 174 | 474 |
References[]
- Bell, Daniel (2003). Encyclopedia of International Games. McFarland and Company, Inc. Publishers, Jefferson, North Carolina. ISBN 0-7864-1026-4.
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