Yugoslavia at the Mediterranean Games

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Yugoslavia at the
Mediterranean Games
IOC codeYUG
NOCYugoslav Olympic Committee
Medals
Gold
191
Silver
168
Bronze
155
Total
514
Mediterranean Games appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Bosnia and Herzegovina (1993–)
 Croatia (1993–)
 Slovenia (1993–)
 Serbia and Montenegro (1997–2005)
 Montenegro (2009–)
 Serbia (2009–)
 North Macedonia (2013–)
 Kosovo (2018–)

The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia participated at ten Mediterranean Games from 1951 to 1991, with the exception of 1955. Yugoslavia was the host of the Mediterranean Games in 1979 in Split, when it finished first on the medal podium.

After the breakup of Yugoslavia, its republics 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
North Macedonia Macedonia 2013
Kosovo Kosovo 2018

Overview[edit]

By event[edit]

Games Athletes Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
1951 Alexandria 17 3 5 7 15 6th
1955 Barcelona Did not participate
1959 Beirut 42 11 9 8 28 5th
1963 Naples 126 6 8 8 22 4th
1967 Tunis 15 16 5 36 2nd
1971 İzmir 161 27 25 26 78 2nd
1975 Algiers 300 24 17 23 64 3rd
1979 Split 409 56 38 33 127 1st
1983 Casablanca 211 16 18 19 53 4th
1987 Latakia 95 17 19 17 53 2nd
1991 Athens 185 16 13 9 38 5th
Total 191 168 155 514

Medals by sport[edit]

SportGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Athletics454845138
Wrestling37251779
Boxing18141143
Shooting1681135
Gymnastics13231248
Swimming10142044
Table tennis1071027
Judo751426
Handball7007
Volleyball6219
Water polo5308
Basketball5117
Tennis4329
Canoeing3519
Rowing34411
Football2002
Weightlifting15511
Cycling1124
Sailing1113
Field hockey1001
Diving0101
Fencing0011
Totals (22 entries)195170158523

See also[edit]