1979 Mediterranean Games
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| Nations participating | 14 |
|---|---|
| Athletes participating | 2,048 |
| Events | 192 in 26 sports |
| Opening ceremony | 15 September |
| Closing ceremony | 29 September |
| Officially opened by | Josip Broz Tito |
| Main venue | Gradski stadion u Poljudu |
The 8th edition of the Mediterranean Games was held in Split, Yugoslavia (in present-day Croatia) from 15 to 29 September 1979. Fourteen nations competed in 26 different sports.
The games' mascot was a Mediterranean monk seal named Adrijana.
Sports
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Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Yugoslavia |
56 | 38 | 33 | 127 |
| 2 |  France |
55 | 40 | 34 | 129 |
| 3 |  Italy |
49 | 63 | 47 | 159 |
| 4 | 23x15px Spain | 16 | 20 | 32 | 68 |
| 5 |  Greece |
7 | 10 | 13 | 30 |
| 6 |  Turkey |
5 | 5 | 14 | 24 |
| 7 |  Egypt |
3 | 9 | 10 | 22 |
| 8 |  Algeria |
1 | 5 | 10 | 16 |
| 9 |  Tunisia |
1 | 2 | 9 | 12 |
| 10 |  Lebanon |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 |  Syria |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 |  Morocco |
0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Total | 195 | 195 | 205 | 595 | |
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