Sailing is one of the sports at the quadrennial Mediterranean Games competition. It has been a sport in the program of the Mediterranean Games since the event's second edition in 1955.
Games | Year | Host city | Host country | Events | Best nation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
I | 1951 | Alexandria | Egypt | Not included in program | |
II | 1955 | Barcelona | Spain | 3 | Italy (ITA) |
III | 1959 | Beirut | Lebanon | 1 | Greece (GRE) |
IV | 1963 | Naples | Italy | 3 | |
V | 1967 | Tunis | Tunisia | Not included in program | |
VI | 1971 | İzmir | Turkey | 3 | Greece (GRE) |
VII | 1975 | Algiers | Algeria | 3 | |
VIII | 1979 | Split | Yugoslavia | 3 | |
IX | 1983 | Casablanca | Morocco | 2 | |
X | 1987 | Latakia | Syria | Not included in program | |
XI | 1991 | Athens | Greece | 4 | |
XII | 1993 | Perpignan | France | 5 | |
XIII | 1997 | Bari | Italy | 5 | |
XIV | 2001 | Tunis | Tunisia | 6 | Italy (ITA) |
XV | 2005 | Almería | Spain | 5 | France (FRA) |
XVI | 2009 | Pescara | Italy | 4 | |
XVII | 2013 | Mersin | Turkey | 4 | Croatia (CRO) |
XVIII | 2018 | Tarragona | Spain | 4 | Spain (ESP) |
XIX | 2022 | Oran | Algeria | 4 | France (FRA) |
Updated after the most recent 2022 Mediterranean Games
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Italy (ITA) | 22 | 15 | 14 | 51 |
2 | France (FRA) | 19 | 17 | 12 | 48 |
3 | Spain (ESP) | 8 | 13 | 12 | 33 |
4 | Greece (GRE) | 5 | 5 | 9 | 19 |
5 | Croatia (CRO) | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
6 | Slovenia (SLO) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
7 | Yugoslavia (YUG) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
8 | Turkey (TUR) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
9 | Cyprus (CYP) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Lebanon (LBN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
11 | Egypt (EGY) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Monaco (MON) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
United Arab Republic (UAR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (13 entries) | 60 | 59 | 59 | 178 |
The Mediterranean Games is a multi-sport event organised by the International Committee of Mediterranean Games (CIJM). It is held every four years among athletes from countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea in Africa, Asia and Europe. The first Mediterranean Games were held in 1951 in Alexandria, Egypt, while the most recent games were held in 2022 in Oran, Algeria.
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