2015 Mediterranean Beach Games

I Mediterranean Beach Games

Nations participating	24
Athletes participating	900
Events	11 sports
Opening ceremony	28 August 2015
Closing ceremony	6 September 2015
Officially opened by	Massimo Cassano[1] Undersecretary at the Ministry of Social Policies
Ceremony venue	Marina of Pescara[2]
Website	pescara2015.it
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The 2015 Mediterranean Beach Games was the first edition of the Mediterranean Beach Games. It was held from 28 August to 6 September 2015 in Pescara, Italy.

Sports

• Aquathlon
• Beach handball
• Beach soccer
• Beach tennis
• Beach volleyball
• Beach wrestling
• Canoe ocean racing
• Finswimming
• Open water swimming
• Rowing beach sprint
• Water ski

Participating nations

All 24 member nations of the International Committee for the Mediterranean Games competed in this edition of Mediterranean Beach Games.^[3]

•  Albania
•  Algeria
•  Andorra
•  Bosnia and Herzegovina
•  Croatia
•  Cyprus
•  Egypt
•  France
•  Greece
•  Italy (host country)
•  Lebanon
•  Libya
•  Macedonia
•  Malta
•  Monaco
•  Montenegro
•  Morocco
•  San Marino
•  Serbia
•  Slovenia
•  Spain
•  Syria
•  Tunisia
•  Turkey

Medal table

Final medal standings are shown below, information from official website of 2015 Mediterranean Beach Games.^[4]

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Italy	33	23	14	70
2	France	13	5	9	27
3	Greece	5	7	9	21
4	Algeria	2	4	4	10
5	Egypt	1	6	4	11
6	Tunisia	1	4	7	12
7	Turkey	1	2	2	5
8	Serbia	1	1	0	2
9	Syria	1	0	0	1
10	Spain	0	4	1	5
11	Slovenia	0	1	3	4
12	Cyprus	0	1	0	1
13	Croatia	0	0	2	2
	San Marino	0	0	2	2
15	Albania	0	0	1	1
	Libya	0	0	1	1

References

1. "LET'S THE 1st MEDITERRANEAN BEACH GAMES BEGIN !". European Olympic Committees. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
2. "Mediterranean Beach Games start out with four sports and the opening ceremony". Retrieved 1 September 2015.
3. "Participating countries". pescara2015.it.
4. "Medal Table". Retrieved 2015-09-08.