| Spain at the Mediterranean Games | |
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| IOC code | ESP |
| NOC | Spanish Olympic Committee |
| Medals Ranked 4th |
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| Mediterranean Games appearances (overview) | |
Spain has competed at every celebration of the Mediterranean Games since the 1951 Mediterranean Games. As of 2018, Spanish athletes have won a total of 1322 medals .
Host nation
| Games | Athletes | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 Alexandria | 36 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 7 |
| 1955 Barcelona | 287 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 45 | 3 |
| 1959 Beirut | 83 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 29 | 7 |
| 1963 Naples | 108 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 6 |
| 1967 Tunis | 10 | 14 | 27 | 51 | 3 | |
| 1971 İzmir | 148 | 18 | 25 | 24 | 67 | 3 |
| 1975 Algiers | 238 | 14 | 27 | 29 | 70 | 4 |
| 1979 Split | 263 | 16 | 20 | 32 | 68 | 4 |
| 1983 Casablanca | 184 | 17 | 20 | 27 | 64 | 3 |
| 1987 Latakia | 194 | 15 | 21 | 33 | 69 | 4 |
| 1991 Athens | 339 | 22 | 39 | 49 | 110 | 4 |
| 1993 Languedoc-Roussillon | 339 | 13 | 40 | 33 | 86 | 5 |
| 1997 Bari | 338 | 18 | 30 | 47 | 95 | 4 |
| 2001 Tunis | 301 | 31 | 26 | 41 | 98 | 4 |
| 2005 Almería | 463 | 45 | 59 | 48 | 152 | 3 |
| 2009 Pescara | 249 | 28 | 21 | 35 | 84 | 3 |
| 2013 Mersin | 175 | 21 | 32 | 29 | 82 | 4 |
| 2018 Tarragona | 396 | 38 | 40 | 44 | 122 | 2 |
| 2022 Oran | 282 | 14 | 23 | 22 | 59 | 5 |
| Total | 340 | 460 | 560 | 1360 | 4 | |
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Swimming | 63 | 109 | 117 | 289 |
 Gymnastics | 62 | 38 | 50 | 150 |
 Athletics | 36 | 67 | 85 | 188 |
 Canoeing | 21 | 15 | 14 | 50 |
 Golf | 18 | 7 | 8 | 33 |
 Tennis | 17 | 20 | 19 | 56 |
 Weightlifting | 16 | 27 | 31 | 74 |
 Shooting | 15 | 22 | 17 | 54 |
 Judo | 12 | 14 | 33 | 59 |
 Karate | 9 | 16 | 15 | 40 |
 Cycling | 9 | 14 | 15 | 38 |
 Sailing | 8 | 12 | 12 | 32 |
 Taekwondo | 7 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
 Boxing | 4 | 18 | 27 | 49 |
 Water polo | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 |
 Basketball | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
 Wrestling | 3 | 6 | 19 | 28 |
 Handball | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 |
 Beach volleyball | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
 Football | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
 Rowing | 2 | 6 | 13 | 21 |
 Archery | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
 Equestrian | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 |
 Table tennis | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 |
 Fencing | 1 | 6 | 14 | 21 |
 Volleyball | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
 Bocce | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
 Hockey | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
 Badminton | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Triathlon | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Rugby | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (31 sports) | 330 | 442 | 537 | 1309 |
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