2004 Pan Arab Games
Host city | Algiers, Algeria |
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Nations participating | 22 |
Athletes participating | 3240 |
Events | 26 sports |
Opening ceremony | 24 September 2004 |
Closing ceremony | 10 October 2004 |
Officially opened by | Abdelaziz Bouteflika |
Main venue | Stade 5 Juillet 1962 |
Website | Archived website (in Arabic) |
![A map of Algeria with Algiers marked in the north of the country.](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Algeria_location_map.svg/230px-Algeria_location_map.svg.png)
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Algiers
The 10th Pan Arab Games was an international multi-sport event which took place in Algiers, Algeria, between 24 September and 10 October 2004. It witnessed the participation of all Arab League members for the first time – 22 countries participated in 26 sports.
The event was originally scheduled for 2003, but was postponed for a year due to the damage caused by the 2003 Boumerdès earthquake.[1]
Sports[]
The sports programme incorporated 23 sports for elite athletes and three disability sports. Further to this, cultural and scientific events were included on the schedule for the 2004 Games.
Athletics ( )
Badminton ()
Basketball ()
Beach volleyball ()
Boxing ()
Chess () ()
Cycling ()
Equestrian ()
Fencing ()
Gymnastics ()
Judo ()
Karate ()
Kick boxing () ()
Rowing ()
Sailing ()
Shooting ()
Swimming ()
Table tennis ()
Taekwondo ()
Tennis ()
Volleyball ()
Weightlifting ()
Wrestling ()
Disability sports[]
- Athletics
- Basketball
- Goalball
Medal table[]
* Host nation (Algeria)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 91 | 89 | 87 | 267 |
2 | ![]() | 81 | 52 | 49 | 182 |
3 | ![]() | 46 | 39 | 47 | 132 |
4 | ![]() | 24 | 30 | 36 | 90 |
5 | ![]() | 21 | 38 | 41 | 100 |
6 | ![]() | 16 | 20 | 18 | 54 |
7 | ![]() | 13 | 24 | 34 | 71 |
8 | ![]() | 11 | 19 | 31 | 61 |
9 | ![]() | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
10 | ![]() | 4 | 5 | 10 | 19 |
11 | ![]() | 3 | 6 | 18 | 27 |
12 | ![]() | 3 | 5 | 18 | 26 |
13 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
14 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
15 | ![]() | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
16 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
17 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
18 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Totals (18 nations) | 328 | 342 | 408 | 1078 |
Participation[]
A total of 22 countries were represented in the competition – constituting all the members of the Arab League at the time.
References[]
- ^ Jordan hopes to improve overall standing. The Jordan Times. Retrieved on 2010-07-19.
External links[]
- Archived official website (in Arabic)
Categories:
- 2004 Pan Arab Games
- 2004 in multi-sport events
- Pan Arab Games
- 2004 in Algerian sport
- Sport in Algiers
- International sports competitions hosted by Algeria
- Multi-sport events in Algeria
- 21st century in Algiers
- September 2004 sports events in Africa
- October 2004 sports events in Africa