2004 Arab Games
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Algiers
Location of Algiers in Algeria.
The 10th Pan Arab Games was an international multi-sport event which took place in Algiers, Algeria, between 24 September and 10 October 2004. It witnessed the participation of all Arab League members for the first time – 22 countries participated in 26 sports.
The event was originally scheduled for 2003, but was postponed for a year due to the damage caused by the 2003 Boumerdès earthquake.[1]
Sports
The sports programme incorporated 23 sports for elite athletes and three disability sports. Further to this, cultural and scientific events were included on the schedule for the 2004 Games.
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Disability sports
- Athletics
- Basketball
- Goalball
Medal table
- Key
The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
| 1 |  Algeria |
91 | 89 | 87 | 267 |
| 2 |  Egypt |
81 | 52 | 49 | 182 |
| 3 |  Tunisia |
46 | 39 | 47 | 132 |
| 4 |  Syria |
24 | 30 | 36 | 90 |
| 5 |  Morocco |
21 | 38 | 41 | 100 |
| 6 |  Saudi Arabia |
16 | 20 | 18 | 54 |
| 7 |  Iraq |
13 | 24 | 34 | 71 |
| 8 |  Jordan |
11 | 19 | 31 | 61 |
| 9 |  Libya |
5 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 10 |  United Arab Emirates |
4 | 5 | 10 | 19 |
| 11 |  Kuwait |
3 | 6 | 18 | 27 |
| 12 |  Qatar |
3 | 5 | 18 | 26 |
| 13 |  Lebanon |
3 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 14 |  Yemen |
3 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 15 |  Sudan |
2 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
| 16 |  Bahrain |
2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 17 |  Palestine |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 18 |  Oman |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Participation
A total of 22 countries were represented in the competition – constituting all the members of the Arab League at the time.
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References
- ^ Jordan hopes to improve overall standing. The Jordan Times. Retrieved on 2010-07-19.