Badminton at the Arab Games

Badminton has been part of the Arab Games since 1999 in Amman, Jordan. Syria tops the medal table, having won 15 gold medals, 3 silvers and 3 bronze medals. Algeria won four golds and two silvers while Egypt won a gold, three silvers and six bronzes. Sudan won its first medal in badminton at the 2007 Pan Arab Games.

At the 2011 Arab Games in Qatar, badminton was removed from the sports program. The sport later returned to the 2023 Arab Games in Algiers, Algeria with the team events discontinued.

Previous winners

Year	Host	Men's singles	Women's singles	Men's doubles	Women's doubles	Mixed doubles	Men's team	Women's team
1999 Details	Amman	Talal Derki	Eva Katrib	Bassel Al-Durrah Talal Derki	Eva Katrib Rasha Al-Hassan	Tariq Mansour Elfawair Najwa Al-Turk	Syria	Syria
2004 Details	Algiers	Tareq Shalhoum	Hadil Kareem	Karim Rezig Zeradine Ammar	Eva Katrib Hadil Kareem	Bassel Al-Dora Hadil Kareem		Egypt
2007 Details	Cairo	Nabil Lasmari		Nabil Lasmari Karim Rezig	Bushra Muhawesh Hadil Kareem		Algeria	Syria
2011	Doha	Not held
2023 Details	Algeria (5 cities) a	Adnan Ebrahim	Maryam Abuarrah	Koceila Mammeri Youcef Sabri Medel	Linda Mazri Yasmina Chibah	Koceila Mammeri Tanina Mammeri	Not held

^a Arab Games helds in 5 cities (Algiers, Oran, Constantine, Annaba and Tipaza). Badminton tournament helds in Algiers.

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Syria  (SYR)	15	4	6	25
2	Algeria  (ALG)	7	8	7	22
3	Jordan  (JOR)	2	8	11	21
4	Egypt  (EGY)	1	5	12	18
5	Bahrain  (BRN)	1	0	6	7
6	Iraq  (IRQ)	0	0	6	6
7	Sudan  (SUD)	0	0	1	1
Totals (7 entries)		26	25	49	100

Participating nations

Nation	99	04	07	23	Years
Algeria	X	X	6	17	4
Bahrain	X	X	3	2	4
Egypt	X	X	10		3
Iraq	X	X	8	8	4
Jordan	X	X	8	4	4
Kuwait				4	1
Mauritania			1		1
Qatar				4	1
Saudi Arabia				8	1
Sudan			7		1
Syria	X	X	7		3
Tunisia				6	1
United Arab Emirates				8	1
Number of nations	6	6	8	10
Number of athletes			51	69

References

• https://web.archive.org/web/20120425091614/http://www.africa-badminton.com/DOSSIERJEUX/pagespeciale11jeuxegypte.htm
• https://web.archive.org/web/20161218024452/http://www.radioalgerie.dz/fr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=15358