Yugoslavia at the Mediterranean Games

Yugoslavia at the
Mediterranean Games
IOC code YUG
NOC Yugoslav Olympic Committee
Mediterranean Games appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
  •  Bosnia and Herzegovina (1993–)
     Croatia (1993–)
  •  Macedonia (2013–)
     Montenegro (2009–)
     Serbia (2009–)
  •  Serbia and Montenegro (1997–2005)*
     Slovenia (1993–)
  • *(1997, 2001) as FR Yugoslavia

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia participated at ten Mediterranean Games since 1951 to 1991, except 1955. Yugoslavia was the host of Mediterranean Games in 1979 in Split, when it finished first on the medal table.

After the breakup of Yugoslavia, its countries continued to compete at the Mediterranean Games:

Nation First Games Last Games
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina 1993
Croatia Croatia 1993
Slovenia Slovenia 1993
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia FR Yugoslavia/Serbia and Montenegro 1997 2005
Serbia Serbia 2009
Montenegro Montenegro 2009
Republic of Macedonia Macedonia 2013
Kosovo Kosovo 2017

Results by games

Games Country Rank Gold Silver Bronze Total
1951 Alexandria  Egypt 6 3 5 7 15
1955 Barcelona  Spain didn't participate
1959 Beirut  Lebanon 5 11 9 8 28
1963 Naples  Italy 3 10 13 11 34
1967 Tunis  Tunisia 2 15 16 5 36
1971 Izmir  Turkey 2 27 25 26 78
1975 Algiers  Algeria 3 24 17 23 64
1979 Split  Yugoslavia 1 56 38 33 127
1983 Casablanca  Morocco 4 16 18 19 53
1987 Latakia  Syria 2 17 19 17 53
1991 Athens  Greece 5 16 13 9 38
Total 5 195 173 158 526

Medals by sport

Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
Athletics 45 48 45 138
Wrestling 37 25 17 79
Boxing 18 14 11 43
Shooting 16 8 11 35
Gymnastics 13 23 12 48
Swimming 10 14 20 44
Table tennis 10 7 10 27
Judo 7 5 14 26
Handball 7 0 0 7
Volleyball 6 2 1 9
Water polo 5 3 0 8
Basketball 5 1 1 7
Tennis 4 3 2 9
Canoeing 3 5 1 9
Rowing 3 4 4 11
Football 2 0 0 2
Weightlifting 1 5 5 11
Cycling 1 1 2 4
Sailing 1 1 1 3
Field hockey 1 0 0 1
Diving 0 1 0 1
Fencing 0 0 1 1
Total 195 170 158 523

See also

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