2005 Women's Islamic Games

The fourth edition of the Women's Islamic Games took place in Tehran and Rasht, Iran in September 2005. A total of 45 countries, 200 teams, and 1316 athletes competed at the Games, which featured fifteen separate sports. The competition was overseen by 516 referees, from twelve different countries, and 15 international observers. The 2005 event saw many countries competing for the first time, including the United States and numerous East Asian, European and African countries. Iran won the competition with a total of 102 medals.

Participants

Sports

The sports competed at the 2005 Women's Islamic Games were: athletics, badminton, basketball, fencing, futsal, golf, gymnastics, handball, judo, karate, squash, swimming, table tennis, taekwondo, tennis, and volleyball.

Medal table

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Iran 31 39 32 102
2 Senegal 9 5 8 22
3 Kazakhstan 6 6 5 17
4 Malaysia 5 7 7 19
5 Indonesia 5 7 6 18
6 Pakistan 5 6 8 19
7 Armenia 4 2 2 8
8 South Korea 4 2 1 7
9 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3 2 4 9
10 Russia 3 1 0 4
11 Azerbaijan 3 0 3 6
12 Syria 2 4 14 20
13 Jordan 2 2 3 7
14 Sudan 2 2 0 4
15 Tajikistan 2 1 5 8
16 Lebanon 1 2 1 4
17 Iraq 1 1 4 6
18 Brunei 1 1 2 4
19 Georgia 1 0 2 3
20= Qatar 0 0 2 2
20= Kuwait 0 0 2 2
22= Afghanistan 0 0 1 1
22= Great Britain 0 0 1 1
Total 90 90 113 293
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