Tunisia at the 1959 Mediterranean Games
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Tunisia at the III Mediterranean Games | ||||||||||
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1959 Mediterranean Games in Beirut | ||||||||||
Competitors | ||||||||||
Medals Rank: 9 |
Gold 3 |
Silver 2 |
Bronze 1 |
Total 6 |
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Mediterranean Games history (summary) | ||||||||||
Mediterranean Games | ||||||||||
Tunisia competed at the 1959 Mediterranean Games in Beirut, Lebanon, with 28 athlete, and she finished the competition in the 9th rank and she won 6 medals; 3 gold, 2 silver and a bronze medal.
Medals
Tunisia finished the competition in the second rank in boxing where she won 4 medals; 3 golds and a silver.[1] The second silver medal was won by Mongi Soussi Zarrouki in 400 Metres Hurdles event in a timing of 54.1.[2] Norbert Brami was the winner of the bronze medal in Fencing after 4 victories.[3]
Medals by sport
Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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Athletics | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Boxing | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Fencing | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
Medalists
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Gold | Sadek Omrane | Boxing | Welter Weight –67 KG |
Gold | Abdelaziz Salah El Hasni | Boxing | Middle Weight –75 KG |
Gold | Hedi Ben Othmane El Nabli | Boxing | Light Heavy Weight –81 KG |
Silver | Simon Bellaiche | Boxing | Feather Weight –57 KG |
Silver | Mongi Soussi Zarrouki | Athletics | 400 Metres Hurdles |
Bronze | Norbert Brami | Fencing | Men's Épée |
Medal Table
Host nation
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | France | 26 | 27 | 16 | 69 |
2 | United Arab Republic | 23 | 21 | 30 | 74 |
3 | Turkey | 13 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
4 | Italy | 12 | 5 | 4 | 21 |
5 | Yugoslavia | 11 | 9 | 8 | 28 |
6 | Greece | 8 | 9 | 13 | 30 |
7 | Spain | 5 | 12 | 12 | 29 |
8 | Lebanon | 3 | 10 | 17 | 30 |
9 | Tunisia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
10 | Morocco | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
Total | 106 | 106 | 104 | 316 |