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Yugoslavia at the Mediterranean Games

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Yugoslavia at the
Mediterranean Games
IOC codeYUG
NOCYugoslav Olympic Committee
Medals
Gold
194
Silver
173
Bronze
158
Total
525
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

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By event

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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 10 12 11 33 3rd
1967 Tunis 15 16 5 36 2nd
1971 İzmir 161 26 26 26 77 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 194 173 158 525

Medals by sport

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SportGoldSilverBronzeTotal
 Athletics454844137
 Wrestling36271780
 Boxing18141143
 Shooting1681135
 Gymnastics13221247
 Swimming10142044
 Table tennis1071027
 Judo771428
 Handball7007
 Volleyball6219
 Water polo5308
 Basketball5117
 Tennis43310
 Canoeing3519
 Rowing34411
 Football2002
 Weightlifting15511
 Cycling1124
 Sailing1113
 Field hockey1001
 Diving0101
 Fencing0011
Totals (22 entries)194173158525

See also

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