1st Islamic Solidarity Games | |
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Host city | Mecca, Medina, Jeddah, Ta’if |
Nations participating | 55 |
Athletes participating | 6000 |
Events | 107 in 13 sports |
Opening ceremony | April 8 |
Closing ceremony | April 20 |
Officially opened by | Abdul Majeed bin Abdul Aziz |
Main Stadium | King Abdul Aziz Stadium |
The 1st Islamic Solidarity Games held in the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia from 8-20 April, 2005 with an Olympic-style tournament aimed at showing Muslim sports prowess and featuring 6,000 athletes.
The 55-nation participated in the said Islamic Olympic Games and hosted by the Saudi cities of Mecca, Medina, Jeddah and Ta’if.
Prince Abdel Majid Bin Abdel Aziz, the prince of Mecca , opened the games in a ceremony in which more than 2,600 students participated at King Abdul Aziz Stadium.
Contents |
Host nation is highlighted
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Saudi Arabia | 24 | 17 | 19 | 60 |
2 | Egypt | 14 | 15 | 13 | 42 |
3 | Kazakhstan | 13 | 8 | 6 | 27 |
4 | Iran | 10 | 9 | 11 | 30 |
5 | Iraq | 9 | 9 | 7 | 25 |
6 | Morocco | 8 | 6 | 4 | 18 |
7 | Malaysia | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 |
8 | Azerbaijan | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 |
9 | Algeria | 3 | 10 | 13 | 26 |
10 | Syria | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
11 | Pakistan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
12 | Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
13 | Jordan | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
14 | Kuwait | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
15 | Turkey | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
16 | Sudan | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
17 | Turkmenistan | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
18 | Indonesia | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
19 | Tajikistan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
20 | Tunisia | 1 | 0 | 8 | 9 |
21 | Qatar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
22 | Senegal | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
23 | United Arab Emirates | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
24 | Burkina Faso | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Yemen | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
26 | Cameroon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Oman | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
28 | Afghanistan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Côte d'Ivoire | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Libya | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Guyana | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Uganda | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Total | 108 | 108 | 139 | 355 |