1971 Mediterranean Games

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 18 different sports.

VI Mediterranean Games
İzmir 1971
Host cityİzmir, Turkey
Nations participating15
Athletes participating1,362
Events137 in 18 sports
Opening ceremony6 October
Closing ceremony17 October
Officially opened byCevdet Sunay
Main venueİzmir Atatürk Stadium

Participating nations

  •  Algeria (38)
  •  Egypt (109)
  •  France (50)
  •  Greece (159)
  •  Italy (162)
  •  Lebanon (2)
  •  Libya (36)
  •  Malta (11)
  •  Morocco (76)
  •  Spain (148)
  •  Syria (108)
  •  Tunisia (83)
  •  Turkey (219)
  •  Yugoslavia (161)

Sports

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Turkey)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Italy513830119
2 Yugoslavia27252678
3 Spain18252467
4 Turkey*18121545
5 Greece882440
6 Egypt7101229
7 France79723
8 Tunisia36211
9 Morocco0268
 Syria0268
11 Algeria0011
 Libya0011
Totals (12 nations)139137154430

References

See also

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