1963 Mediterranean Games
Host city | Naples, Italy |
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Nations | 13 |
Athletes | 1,057 |
Events | 93 in 17 sports |
Opening | 21 September 1963 |
Closing | 29 September 1963 |
Opened by | Antonio Segni |
Main venue | Stadio San Paolo |
The 1963 Mediterranean Games, officially known as the IV Mediterranean Games, and commonly known as Naples 1963, were the 4th Mediterranean Games. The Games were held in Naples, Italy over 8 days, from 21 to 29 September 1963, where 1,057 athletes (all men) from 13 countries participated. There were a total of 93 medal events from 17 different sports.
Participating nations[edit]
The following is a list of nations that participated in the 1963 Mediterranean Games:
Venues[edit]
- Stadio San Paolo
- Stadio Arturo Collana
- PalaArgento
- Velodromo Albricci
- Piscina Felice Scandone
- Lago di Patria
Sports[edit]
The IV Mediterranean Games sports program featured 93 events in 17 sports. The numbers in parentheses represent the number of medal events per sport.
- Athletics ( ) (21)
- Basketball ( ) (1)
- Boxing ( ) (10)
- Cycling ( ) (7)
- Diving ( ) (2)
- Fencing ( ) (3)
- Field hockey ( ) (1)
- Football ( ) (1)
- Gymnastics ( ) (8)
- Rowing ( ) (7)
- Sailing ( ) (3)
- Shooting ( ) (1)
- Swimming ( ) (8)
- Tennis ( ) (2)
- Volleyball ( ) (1)
- Water polo ( ) (1)
- Wrestling ( ) (16)
Medal table[edit]
* Host nation (Italy)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Italy* | 32 | 21 | 16 | 69 |
2 | Turkey | 10 | 3 | 4 | 17 |
3 | France | 8 | 14 | 8 | 30 |
4 | Yugoslavia | 6 | 8 | 8 | 22 |
5 | United Arab Republic | 5 | 13 | 9 | 27 |
6 | Spain | 4 | 4 | 12 | 20 |
7 | Syria | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
8 | Tunisia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
9 | Morocco | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
10 | Greece | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
11 | Lebanon | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Monaco | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (12 entries) | 65 | 65 | 75 | 205 |
References[edit]
- Serbian Olympic Committee
- International Mediterranean Games Committee
- Mediterranean Games Athletic results at gbrathletics website