# 1967 Mediterranean Games

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5th edition of the Mediterranean Games

V Mediterranean Games Tunis 1967 Host city Tunis, Tunisia Nations 12 Athletes 1,249 Events 93 in 14 sports Opening 8 September 1967 Closing 17 September 1967 Opened by Habib Bourguiba Main venue Stade El Menzah ← Naples 1963 İzmir 1971 →

The **1967 Mediterranean Games**, officially known as the **V Mediterranean Games**, and commonly known as **Tunis 1967**, were the 5th [Mediterranean Games](/source/Mediterranean_Games). The Games were held in [Tunis](/source/Tunis), [Tunisia](/source/Tunisia) over 9 days, from 8 to 17 September 1967, where 1,249 athletes (1,211 men and 38 women) from 11 [countries](/source/Country) participated. For the first time, women took part in the games. There were a total of 93 medal events from 14 different [sports](/source/Sport).

## Participating nations

The following is a list of nations that participated in the 1967 Mediterranean Games:

- [Algeria](/source/Algeria_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games)

- [Spain](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Spain_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [France](/source/France_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games)

- [Greece](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Greece_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Italy](/source/Italy_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games)

- [Lebanon](/source/Lebanon_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games)

- [Libya](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Libya_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Morocco](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Morocco_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Malta](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Malta_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Tunisia](/source/Tunisia_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games)

- [Turkey](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Turkey_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1)

- [Yugoslavia](/source/Yugoslavia_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games)

## Sports

The second Mediterranean Games sports program featured 93 events in 14 sports. The numbers in parentheses represent the number of medal events per sport.

- [Athletics](/source/Sport_of_athletics) ([details](/source/Athletics_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games)) (28)

- [Basketball](/source/Basketball) ([details](/source/Basketball_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games)) (1)

- [Boxing](/source/Boxing) ([details](/source/Boxing_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games)) (10)

- [Cycling](/source/Cycle_sport) ([details](/source/Cycling_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games)) (3)

- [Fencing](/source/Fencing) ([details](/source/Fencing_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games)) (3)

- [Football](/source/Association_football) ([details](/source/Football_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games)) (1)

- [Gymnastics](/source/Gymnastics) ([details](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gymnastics_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1)) (8)

- [Handball](/source/Handball) ([details](/source/Handball_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games)) (1)

- [Swimming](/source/Swimming_(sport)) ([details](/source/Swimming_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games)) (11)

- [Tennis](/source/Tennis) ([details](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tennis_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1)) (2)

- [Volleyball](/source/Volleyball) ([details](/source/Volleyball_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games)) (1)

- [Water polo](/source/Water_polo) ([details](/source/Water_polo_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games)) (1)

- [Weightlifting](/source/Olympic_weightlifting) ([details](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Weightlifting_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1)) (7)

- [Wrestling](/source/Wrestling) ([details](/source/Wrestling_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games)) (16)

## Medals

* Host nation ([Tunisia](/source/Tunisia_at_the_1967_Mediterranean_Games))

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total 1 Italy 35 26 22 83 2 Yugoslavia 15 16 5 36 3 Spain 10 14 27 51 4 Turkey 9 9 6 24 5 France 7 4 4 15 6 Tunisia* 5 9 11 25 7 Greece 5 6 12 23 8 Morocco 1 1 3 5 9 Lebanon 0 1 2 3 10 Algeria 0 0 3 3 11 Libya 0 0 2 2 Totals (11 entries) 87 86 97 270

## References

- [Serbian Olympic Committee](https://web.archive.org/web/20061003035629/http://www.okscg.org.yu/mi05e.htm)

## See also

- [International Mediterranean Games Committee](https://web.archive.org/web/20070203034857/http://www.cijm.net/)

- [Mediterranean Games Athletic results at **gbrathletics** website](https://web.archive.org/web/20090412042511/http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/mg.htm)

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