Badminton at the 2004 Arab Games | |
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Venue | Mokhtar-Aribi Hall |
Location | El Biar, Algiers, Algeria |
Dates | 26 September – 4 October 2004 |
Badminton was contested at the 2004 Arab Games. The events were held at the Mokhtar-Aribi Hall in El Biar, Algiers, Algeria from 26 September to 4 October 2004. [1]
Syria dominated the medal table for a second consecutive time, winning five golds, a silver and a bronze. The host team, Algeria finished second on the medal table, winning a gold, two silvers and a bronze. [2] [3]
Algeria won their first gold medal in badminton in the Games when men's doubles pair Karim Rezig and Zeradine Ammar defeated Tariq Mansour Elfawair and Rami Al-Sheikh in the final. [4] Egypt also won their first gold in the Games when the women's team finished first in the women's team event. [5]
* Host nation (Algeria)
Rank | NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Syria (SYR) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
2 | Algeria (ALG)* | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
3 | Egypt (EGY) | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
4 | Jordan (JOR) | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
5 | Iraq (IRQ) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Totals (5 entries) | 7 | 6 | 12 | 25 |
A total of 6 nations competed in badminton at the 2004 Arab Games:
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