Athletics at the 1963 Mediterranean Games | |
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Dates | 27–29 September |
Host city | Naples |
Venue | Stadio San Paolo |
Events | 21 |
Participation | 13 nations |
Athletics at the 1963 Mediterranean Games were held in Naples, Italy. [1]
* Host nation (Italy)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Italy* | 8 | 5 | 6 | 19 |
2 | France | 5 | 9 | 6 | 20 |
3 | Yugoslavia | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
4 | Spain | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
5 | Tunisia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
6 | Morocco | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
7 | Greece | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
8 | Turkey | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (8 nations) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 63 |
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