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Host city | Newcastle Gateshead |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Nations | 60 |
Events | 17 sports |
Opening | August 17, 2019 |
Closing | August 23, 2019 |
The 2019 Transplant Games were a multi-sport event held from 17 to 23 August 2019, in Newcastle-Gateshead, United Kingdom. They were the 22nd edition of the World Transplant Games.
The games were organised by the World Transplant Games Federation (WTGF) and NewcastleGateshead Initiative.
Medals were awarded to the following countries: [1]
* Host nation (Great Britain)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 205 | 152 | 127 | 484 |
2 | ![]() | 67 | 51 | 38 | 156 |
3 | ![]() | 26 | 35 | 33 | 94 |
4 | ![]() | 23 | 21 | 20 | 64 |
5 | ![]() | 22 | 23 | 22 | 67 |
6 | ![]() | 22 | 19 | 31 | 72 |
7 | ![]() | 19 | 16 | 17 | 52 |
8 | ![]() | 18 | 26 | 33 | 77 |
9 | ![]() | 18 | 13 | 11 | 42 |
10 | ![]() | 14 | 17 | 14 | 45 |
11 | ![]() | 14 | 16 | 14 | 44 |
12 | ![]() | 14 | 6 | 14 | 34 |
13 | ![]() | 12 | 15 | 16 | 43 |
14 | ![]() | 11 | 14 | 16 | 41 |
15 | ![]() | 11 | 14 | 12 | 37 |
16 | ![]() | 11 | 11 | 8 | 30 |
17 | ![]() | 11 | 6 | 13 | 30 |
18 | ![]() | 6 | 3 | 5 | 14 |
19 | ![]() | 6 | 2 | 5 | 13 |
20 | ![]() | 6 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
21 | ![]() | 5 | 5 | 11 | 21 |
22 | ![]() | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
23 | ![]() | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
24 | ![]() | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
25 | ![]() | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
26 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
27 | ![]() | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 |
28 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
29 | ![]() | 1 | 4 | 12 | 17 |
30 | ![]() | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
31 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
![]() | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
33 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
34 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
![]() | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
36 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
37 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
38 | ![]() | 0 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
39 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
40 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (41 entries) | 572 | 506 | 518 | 1596 |
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