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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vevent"><caption class="infobox-title summary">VIII Mediterranean Games<br />Split 1979</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1979_Mediterranean_Games.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/2/2b/1979_Mediterranean_Games.png/170px-1979_Mediterranean_Games.png" decoding="async" width="170" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/2/2b/1979_Mediterranean_Games.png 1.5x" data-file-width="183" data-file-height="183" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Host city</th><td class="infobox-data location"><a href="/wiki/Split,_Croatia" title="Split, Croatia">Split</a>, <a href="/wiki/SFR_Yugoslavia" class="mw-redirect" title="SFR Yugoslavia">Yugoslavia</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Nations</th><td class="infobox-data">14</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Athletes</th><td class="infobox-data">2,408</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Events</th><td class="infobox-data">192 in 26 <a href="/wiki/Sport" title="Sport">sports</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Opening</th><td class="infobox-data">15 September 1979</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Closing</th><td class="infobox-data">29 September 1979</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Opened by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Josip_Broz_Tito" title="Josip Broz Tito">Josip Broz Tito</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Main venue</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Gradski_stadion_u_Poljudu" class="mw-redirect" title="Gradski stadion u Poljudu">Gradski stadion u Poljudu</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: solid 1px #aaa;"><div style="width:100%"><div style="float: left; text-align:left;padding-right:0.5em;" class="noprint">← <a href="/wiki/1975_Mediterranean_Games" title="1975 Mediterranean Games">Algiers 1975</a></div><div style="float: right; text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/1983_Mediterranean_Games" title="1983 Mediterranean Games">Casablanca 1983</a> →</div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>1979 Mediterranean Games</b>, officially known as the <b>VIII Mediterranean Games</b>, and commonly known as <b>Split 1979</b>, were the 8th <a href="/wiki/Mediterranean_Games" title="Mediterranean Games">Mediterranean Games</a>. The Games were held in <a href="/wiki/Split,_Croatia" title="Split, Croatia">Split</a>, <a href="/wiki/SFR_Yugoslavia" class="mw-redirect" title="SFR Yugoslavia">Yugoslavia</a>, from 15 to 29 September 1979, where 2,408 athletes (2,009 men and 399 women) from 14 <a href="/wiki/Country" title="Country">countries</a> participated. There were a total of 192 medal events from 26 different <a href="/wiki/Sport" title="Sport">sports</a>. </p><p>The games' mascot was a <a href="/wiki/Mediterranean_monk_seal" title="Mediterranean monk seal">Mediterranean monk seal</a> named Adrijana. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bidding_process">Bidding process</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Bidding process"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The proposal for Split to host the Mediterranean Games was initiated in March 1969 by the local sports federation.<sup id="cite_ref-Mihaljević_Jurković_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mihaljević_Jurković-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following a series of meetings and negotiations with national sports bodies in <a href="/wiki/Zagreb" title="Zagreb">Zagreb</a> and <a href="/wiki/Belgrade" title="Belgrade">Belgrade</a>, Split secured the right to submit a bid, surpassing <a href="/wiki/Rijeka" title="Rijeka">Rijeka</a> due to its stronger sporting tradition.<sup id="cite_ref-Mihaljević_Jurković_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mihaljević_Jurković-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Algiers was nevertheless selected to host the <a href="/wiki/1975_Mediterranean_Games" title="1975 Mediterranean Games">1975 Mediterranean Games</a> with Split's bid postponed for the 1979 Games ensuring by that backing of <a href="/wiki/President_of_Yugoslavia" title="President of Yugoslavia">President of Yugoslavia</a> <a href="/wiki/Josip_Broz_Tito" title="Josip Broz Tito">Josip Broz Tito</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Mihaljević_Jurković_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mihaljević_Jurković-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tito highlighted the importance of Algiers hosting the Games to support the development of sports in <a href="/wiki/Africa" title="Africa">Africa</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Mihaljević_Jurković_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mihaljević_Jurković-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Split's candidacy was officially confirmed in 1975, and preparations commenced, including the construction of new facilities such as <a href="/wiki/Poljud_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Poljud Stadium">Poljud Stadium</a> and additional venues in Split and nearby towns.<sup id="cite_ref-Mihaljević_Jurković_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mihaljević_Jurković-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 1979 Games took place against the backdrop of global tensions, including the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_invasion_of_Afghanistan" class="mw-redirect" title="Soviet invasion of Afghanistan">Soviet invasion of Afghanistan</a> and conflicts in the <a href="/wiki/Middle_East" title="Middle East">Middle East</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Mihaljević_Jurković_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mihaljević_Jurković-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Development_and_preparation">Development and preparation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Development and preparation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Poljud_Stadium_with_the_Kozjak_Mountains_in_the_distance.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Poljud_Stadium_with_the_Kozjak_Mountains_in_the_distance.jpg/220px-Poljud_Stadium_with_the_Kozjak_Mountains_in_the_distance.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Poljud_Stadium_with_the_Kozjak_Mountains_in_the_distance.jpg/330px-Poljud_Stadium_with_the_Kozjak_Mountains_in_the_distance.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Poljud_Stadium_with_the_Kozjak_Mountains_in_the_distance.jpg/440px-Poljud_Stadium_with_the_Kozjak_Mountains_in_the_distance.jpg 2x" data-file-width="7806" data-file-height="5068" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Stadion_Poljud" title="Stadion Poljud">Stadion Poljud</a> built to host the Games (photo from 2024)</figcaption></figure> <p>Since Split could not bear the full financial burden, the Games were recognized as a pan-Yugoslav event, and funding was sourced through solidarity and cooperation between Yugoslavia’s socialist republics and autonomous provinces.<sup id="cite_ref-Mihaljević_Jurković_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mihaljević_Jurković-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Federal_Executive_Council_(Yugoslavia)" title="Federal Executive Council (Yugoslavia)">Federal Executive Council</a> established the Committee of the VIII Mediterranean Games to oversee preparations.<sup id="cite_ref-Begonja_&_Knez_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Begonja_&_Knez-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Key figures included <a href="/wiki/Stane_Dolanc" title="Stane Dolanc">Stane Dolanc</a> and several vice-presidents and committee members from politics, sports, and business.<sup id="cite_ref-Begonja_&_Knez_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Begonja_&_Knez-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dolanc acknowledged existing problems among Mediterranean countries and suggested that the Games could foster positive processes.<sup id="cite_ref-Zekić_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zekić-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Games also facilitated diplomatic engagements, such as discussion between Josip Broz Tito and <a href="/wiki/Rabah_Bitat" title="Rabah Bitat">Rabah Bitat</a> regarding the outcomes of the <a href="/wiki/6th_Summit_of_the_Non-Aligned_Movement" title="6th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement">6th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement</a> in <a href="/wiki/Havana" title="Havana">Havana</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cuba" title="Cuba">Cuba</a> and a formal visit from <a href="/wiki/Malian_President" class="mw-redirect" title="Malian President">Malian President</a> <a href="/wiki/Moussa_Traor%C3%A9" title="Moussa Traoré">Moussa Traoré</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Zekić_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zekić-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sports">Sports</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The sports program featured 192 events. The number in parentheses next to the sport is the number of medal events per sport. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 18em;"> <ul><li><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Archery_pictogram.svg/20px-Archery_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Archery_pictogram.svg/30px-Archery_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, 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data-file-height="300" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">Basketball</a> (<span class="noprint" style="font-size:90%; font-style:italic;"><a href="/wiki/Basketball_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games" title="Basketball at the 1979 Mediterranean Games">details</a></span>) <span style="font-size:85%;">(1)</span></li> <li><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Boxing_pictogram.svg/20px-Boxing_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Boxing_pictogram.svg/30px-Boxing_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Boxing_pictogram.svg/40px-Boxing_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Boxing" title="Boxing">Boxing</a> (<span class="noprint" style="font-size:90%; font-style:italic;"><a href="/wiki/Boxing_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games" title="Boxing at the 1979 Mediterranean Games">details</a></span>) <span style="font-size:85%;">(11)</span></li> <li><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Canoeing_%28slalom%29_pictogram.svg/20px-Canoeing_%28slalom%29_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Canoeing_%28slalom%29_pictogram.svg/30px-Canoeing_%28slalom%29_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Canoeing_%28slalom%29_pictogram.svg/40px-Canoeing_%28slalom%29_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Canoeing" title="Canoeing">Canoeing</a> (<span class="noprint" style="font-size:90%; font-style:italic;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Canoeing_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Canoeing at the 1979 Mediterranean Games (page does not exist)">details</a></span>) <span style="font-size:85%;">(13)</span></li> <li><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Cycling_%28road%29_pictogram.svg/20px-Cycling_%28road%29_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Cycling_%28road%29_pictogram.svg/30px-Cycling_%28road%29_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Cycling_%28road%29_pictogram.svg/40px-Cycling_%28road%29_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Cycle_sport" title="Cycle sport">Cycling</a> (<span class="noprint" style="font-size:90%; font-style:italic;"><a href="/wiki/Cycling_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games" title="Cycling at the 1979 Mediterranean Games">details</a></span>) <span 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Equestrian_pictogram.svg/20px-Equestrian_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Equestrian_pictogram.svg/30px-Equestrian_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Equestrian_pictogram.svg/40px-Equestrian_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Equestrianism" title="Equestrianism">Equestrian</a> (<span class="noprint" style="font-size:90%; font-style:italic;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Equestrian_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Equestrian at the 1979 Mediterranean Games (page does not exist)">details</a></span>) <span style="font-size:85%;">(2)</span></li> <li><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Fencing_pictogram.svg/20px-Fencing_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Fencing_pictogram.svg/30px-Fencing_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Fencing_pictogram.svg/40px-Fencing_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Fencing" title="Fencing">Fencing</a> (<span class="noprint" style="font-size:90%; font-style:italic;"><a href="/wiki/Fencing_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games" title="Fencing at the 1979 Mediterranean Games">details</a></span>) <span style="font-size:85%;">(4)</span></li> <li><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Field_hockey_pictogram.svg/20px-Field_hockey_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Field_hockey_pictogram.svg/30px-Field_hockey_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Field_hockey_pictogram.svg/40px-Field_hockey_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Field_hockey" title="Field hockey">Field hockey</a> (<span class="noprint" style="font-size:90%; font-style:italic;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Field_hockey_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Field hockey at the 1979 Mediterranean Games (page does not exist)">details</a></span>) <span style="font-size:85%;">(1)</span></li> <li><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Football_pictogram.svg/20px-Football_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Football_pictogram.svg/30px-Football_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Football_pictogram.svg/40px-Football_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football">Football</a> (<span class="noprint" style="font-size:90%; font-style:italic;"><a href="/wiki/Football_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games" title="Football at the 1979 Mediterranean Games">details</a></span>) <span style="font-size:85%;">(1)</span></li> <li><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Gymnastics_%28artistic%29_pictogram.svg/20px-Gymnastics_%28artistic%29_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Gymnastics_%28artistic%29_pictogram.svg/30px-Gymnastics_%28artistic%29_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Gymnastics_%28artistic%29_pictogram.svg/40px-Gymnastics_%28artistic%29_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Gymnastics" title="Gymnastics">Gymnastics</a> (<span class="noprint" style="font-size:90%; font-style:italic;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gymnastics_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gymnastics at the 1979 Mediterranean Games (page does not exist)">details</a></span>) <span style="font-size:85%;">(14)</span></li> <li><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Handball_pictogram.svg/20px-Handball_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Handball_pictogram.svg/30px-Handball_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Handball_pictogram.svg/40px-Handball_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Handball" title="Handball">Handball</a> (<span class="noprint" style="font-size:90%; font-style:italic;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Handball_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Handball at the 1979 Mediterranean Games (page does not exist)">details</a></span>) <span style="font-size:85%;">(2)</span></li> <li><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Judo_pictogram.svg/20px-Judo_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Judo_pictogram.svg/30px-Judo_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Judo_pictogram.svg/40px-Judo_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Judo" title="Judo">Judo</a> (<span class="noprint" style="font-size:90%; font-style:italic;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Judo_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Judo at the 1979 Mediterranean Games (page does not exist)">details</a></span>) <span style="font-size:85%;">(8)</span></li> <li><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Rowing_pictogram.svg/20px-Rowing_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Rowing_pictogram.svg/30px-Rowing_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Rowing_pictogram.svg/40px-Rowing_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Rowing_(sport)" title="Rowing (sport)">Rowing</a> (<span class="noprint" style="font-size:90%; font-style:italic;"><a href="/wiki/Rowing_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games" title="Rowing at the 1979 Mediterranean Games">details</a></span>) <span style="font-size:85%;">(8)</span></li> <li><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Rugby_union_pictogram.svg/20px-Rugby_union_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Rugby_union_pictogram.svg/30px-Rugby_union_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Rugby_union_pictogram.svg/40px-Rugby_union_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Rugby_union" title="Rugby union">Rugby union</a> (<span class="noprint" style="font-size:90%; font-style:italic;"><a href="/wiki/Rugby_union_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games" title="Rugby union at the 1979 Mediterranean Games">details</a></span>) <span style="font-size:85%;">(1)</span></li> <li><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Sailing_pictogram.svg/20px-Sailing_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Sailing_pictogram.svg/30px-Sailing_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Sailing_pictogram.svg/40px-Sailing_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Sailing_(sport)" title="Sailing (sport)">Sailing</a> (<span class="noprint" style="font-size:90%; font-style:italic;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sailing_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sailing at the 1979 Mediterranean Games (page does not exist)">details</a></span>) <span style="font-size:85%;">(3)</span></li> <li><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Shooting_pictogram.svg/20px-Shooting_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Shooting_pictogram.svg/30px-Shooting_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Shooting_pictogram.svg/40px-Shooting_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Shooting_sports" title="Shooting sports">Shooting</a> (<span class="noprint" style="font-size:90%; font-style:italic;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shooting_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Shooting at the 1979 Mediterranean Games (page does not exist)">details</a></span>) <span style="font-size:85%;">(8)</span></li> <li><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Swimming_pictogram.svg/20px-Swimming_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Swimming_pictogram.svg/30px-Swimming_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Swimming_pictogram.svg/40px-Swimming_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Swimming_(sport)" title="Swimming (sport)">Swimming</a> (<span class="noprint" style="font-size:90%; font-style:italic;"><a href="/wiki/Swimming_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games" title="Swimming at the 1979 Mediterranean Games">details</a></span>) <span style="font-size:85%;">(26)</span></li> <li><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Table_tennis_pictogram.svg/20px-Table_tennis_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Table_tennis_pictogram.svg/30px-Table_tennis_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Table_tennis_pictogram.svg/40px-Table_tennis_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Table_tennis" title="Table tennis">Table tennis</a> (<span class="noprint" style="font-size:90%; font-style:italic;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Table_tennis_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Table tennis at the 1979 Mediterranean Games (page does not exist)">details</a></span>) <span style="font-size:85%;">(7)</span></li> <li><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Tennis_pictogram.svg/20px-Tennis_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Tennis_pictogram.svg/30px-Tennis_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Tennis_pictogram.svg/40px-Tennis_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Tennis" title="Tennis">Tennis</a> (<span class="noprint" style="font-size:90%; font-style:italic;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tennis_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tennis at the 1979 Mediterranean Games (page does not exist)">details</a></span>) <span style="font-size:85%;">(4)</span></li> <li><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Volleyball_%28indoor%29_pictogram.svg/20px-Volleyball_%28indoor%29_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Volleyball_%28indoor%29_pictogram.svg/30px-Volleyball_%28indoor%29_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Volleyball_%28indoor%29_pictogram.svg/40px-Volleyball_%28indoor%29_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Volleyball" title="Volleyball">Volleyball</a> (<span class="noprint" style="font-size:90%; font-style:italic;"><a href="/wiki/Volleyball_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games" title="Volleyball at the 1979 Mediterranean Games">details</a></span>) <span style="font-size:85%;">(2)</span></li> <li><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Water_polo_pictogram.svg/20px-Water_polo_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Water_polo_pictogram.svg/30px-Water_polo_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Water_polo_pictogram.svg/40px-Water_polo_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Water_polo" title="Water polo">Water polo</a> (<span class="noprint" style="font-size:90%; font-style:italic;"><a href="/wiki/Water_polo_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games" title="Water polo at the 1979 Mediterranean Games">details</a></span>) <span style="font-size:85%;">(1)</span></li> <li><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Weightlifting_pictogram.svg/20px-Weightlifting_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Weightlifting_pictogram.svg/30px-Weightlifting_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Weightlifting_pictogram.svg/40px-Weightlifting_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Olympic_weightlifting" title="Olympic weightlifting">Weightlifting</a> (<span class="noprint" style="font-size:90%; font-style:italic;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Weightlifting_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Weightlifting at the 1979 Mediterranean Games (page does not exist)">details</a></span>) <span style="font-size:85%;">(10)</span></li> <li><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Wrestling_pictogram.svg/20px-Wrestling_pictogram.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Wrestling_pictogram.svg/30px-Wrestling_pictogram.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Wrestling_pictogram.svg/40px-Wrestling_pictogram.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Wrestling" title="Wrestling">Wrestling</a> (<span class="noprint" style="font-size:90%; font-style:italic;"><a href="/wiki/Wrestling_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games" title="Wrestling at the 1979 Mediterranean Games">details</a></span>) <span style="font-size:85%;">(20)</span></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Medal_table">Medal table</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Medal table"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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style="width:4em;background-color:silver;color:#333">Silver</th><th scope="col" class="headerSort" style="width:4em;background-color:#c96;color:#333">Bronze</th><th scope="col" style="width:4em">Total</th></tr><tr><td>1</td><th scope="row" style="background-color:#ccccff;color:inherit;text-align:left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Flag_of_Yugoslavia_%281946-1992%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Yugoslavia_%281946-1992%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Flag_of_Yugoslavia_%281946-1992%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Yugoslavia_%281946-1992%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Flag_of_Yugoslavia_%281946-1992%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Yugoslavia_%281946-1992%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="500" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Yugoslavia_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games" title="Yugoslavia at the 1979 Mediterranean Games">Yugoslavia</a>*</th><td>56</td><td>38</td><td>33</td><td>127</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><th scope="row" style="background-color:inherit;color:inherit;text-align:left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=France_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="France at the 1979 Mediterranean Games (page does not exist)">France</a></th><td>55</td><td>40</td><td>34</td><td>129</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><th scope="row" style="background-color:inherit;color:inherit;text-align:left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/23px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/35px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/45px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Italy_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games" title="Italy at the 1979 Mediterranean Games">Italy</a></th><td>49</td><td>63</td><td>47</td><td>159</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><th scope="row" style="background-color:inherit;color:inherit;text-align:left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Spain_%281977%E2%80%931981%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Spain_%281977%E2%80%931981%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Spain_%281977%E2%80%931981%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Spain_%281977%E2%80%931981%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Spain_%281977%E2%80%931981%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Spain_%281977%E2%80%931981%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Spain_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Spain at the 1979 Mediterranean Games (page does not exist)">Spain</a></th><td>16</td><td>20</td><td>32</td><td>68</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><th scope="row" style="background-color:inherit;color:inherit;text-align:left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/23px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/35px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/45px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></span></span> </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Greece_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Greece at the 1979 Mediterranean Games (page does not exist)">Greece</a></th><td>7</td><td>10</td><td>13</td><td>30</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><th scope="row" style="background-color:inherit;color:inherit;text-align:left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/23px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/35px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Flag_of_Turkey.svg/45px-Flag_of_Turkey.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></span></span> </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Turkey_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Turkey at the 1979 Mediterranean Games (page does not exist)">Turkey</a></th><td>5</td><td>5</td><td>14</td><td>24</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><th scope="row" style="background-color:inherit;color:inherit;text-align:left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Flag_of_Egypt_%281972%E2%80%931984%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Egypt_%281972%E2%80%931984%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Flag_of_Egypt_%281972%E2%80%931984%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Egypt_%281972%E2%80%931984%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Flag_of_Egypt_%281972%E2%80%931984%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Egypt_%281972%E2%80%931984%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Egypt_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Egypt at the 1979 Mediterranean Games (page does not exist)">Egypt</a></th><td>3</td><td>9</td><td>10</td><td>22</td></tr><tr><td>8</td><th scope="row" style="background-color:inherit;color:inherit;text-align:left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Algeria.svg/23px-Flag_of_Algeria.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Algeria.svg/35px-Flag_of_Algeria.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Algeria.svg/45px-Flag_of_Algeria.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Algeria_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games" title="Algeria at the 1979 Mediterranean Games">Algeria</a></th><td>1</td><td>5</td><td>10</td><td>16</td></tr><tr><td>9</td><th scope="row" style="background-color:inherit;color:inherit;text-align:left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Flag_of_Tunisia_%281959%E2%80%931999%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Tunisia_%281959%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Flag_of_Tunisia_%281959%E2%80%931999%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Tunisia_%281959%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Flag_of_Tunisia_%281959%E2%80%931999%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Tunisia_%281959%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Tunisia_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games" title="Tunisia at the 1979 Mediterranean Games">Tunisia</a></th><td>1</td><td>2</td><td>9</td><td>12</td></tr><tr><td>10</td><th scope="row" style="background-color:inherit;color:inherit;text-align:left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Flag_of_Lebanon.svg/23px-Flag_of_Lebanon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Flag_of_Lebanon.svg/35px-Flag_of_Lebanon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Flag_of_Lebanon.svg/45px-Flag_of_Lebanon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lebanon_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lebanon at the 1979 Mediterranean Games (page does not exist)">Lebanon</a></th><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>2</td></tr><tr><td>11</td><th scope="row" style="background-color:inherit;color:inherit;text-align:left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Flag_of_Syria_%281972%E2%80%931980%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Syria_%281972%E2%80%931980%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Flag_of_Syria_%281972%E2%80%931980%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Syria_%281972%E2%80%931980%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Flag_of_Syria_%281972%E2%80%931980%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Syria_%281972%E2%80%931980%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Syria_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games" title="Syria at the 1979 Mediterranean Games">Syria</a></th><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>1</td></tr><tr><td>12</td><th scope="row" style="background-color:inherit;color:inherit;text-align:left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Flag_of_Morocco.svg/23px-Flag_of_Morocco.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Flag_of_Morocco.svg/35px-Flag_of_Morocco.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Flag_of_Morocco.svg/45px-Flag_of_Morocco.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Morocco_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Morocco at the 1979 Mediterranean Games (page does not exist)">Morocco</a></th><td>0</td><td>2</td><td>3</td><td>5</td></tr><tr class="sortbottom"><th scope="row" colspan="2" style="font-weight:bold">Totals (12 entries)</th><th style="font-weight:bold">195</th><th style="font-weight:bold">195</th><th style="font-weight:bold">205</th><th style="font-weight:bold">595</th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Participating_nations">Participating nations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Participating nations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The following is a list of nations that participated in the 1979 Mediterranean Games: </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 18em;"> <ul><li><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Algeria.svg/22px-Flag_of_Algeria.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Algeria.svg/33px-Flag_of_Algeria.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Flag_of_Algeria.svg/44px-Flag_of_Algeria.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Algeria_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games" title="Algeria at the 1979 Mediterranean Games">Algeria</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(136)</span></li> <li><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Flag_of_Egypt_%281972%E2%80%931984%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Egypt_%281972%E2%80%931984%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Flag_of_Egypt_%281972%E2%80%931984%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Egypt_%281972%E2%80%931984%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Flag_of_Egypt_%281972%E2%80%931984%29.svg/44px-Flag_of_Egypt_%281972%E2%80%931984%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Egypt_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Egypt at the 1979 Mediterranean Games (page does not exist)">Egypt</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(205)</span></li> <li><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/22px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/33px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/44px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=France_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="France at the 1979 Mediterranean Games (page does not exist)">France</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(287)</span></li> <li><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/22px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/33px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Flag_of_Greece.svg/44px-Flag_of_Greece.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></span></span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Greece_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Greece at the 1979 Mediterranean Games (page does not exist)">Greece</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(195)</span></li> <li><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/22px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/33px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/03/Flag_of_Italy.svg/44px-Flag_of_Italy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Italy_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games" title="Italy at the 1979 Mediterranean Games">Italy</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(368)</span></li> <li><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Flag_of_Lebanon.svg/22px-Flag_of_Lebanon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Flag_of_Lebanon.svg/33px-Flag_of_Lebanon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Flag_of_Lebanon.svg/44px-Flag_of_Lebanon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Lebanon_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lebanon at the 1979 Mediterranean Games (page does not exist)">Lebanon</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(13)</span></li> <li><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Malta.svg/22px-Flag_of_Malta.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Malta.svg/33px-Flag_of_Malta.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Malta.svg/44px-Flag_of_Malta.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Malta_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Malta at the 1979 Mediterranean Games (page does not exist)">Malta</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(68)</span></li> <li><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Flag_of_Monaco.svg/22px-Flag_of_Monaco.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="18" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Flag_of_Monaco.svg/33px-Flag_of_Monaco.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Flag_of_Monaco.svg/44px-Flag_of_Monaco.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="800" /></span></span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Monaco_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Monaco at the 1979 Mediterranean Games (page does not exist)">Monaco</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(5)</span></li> <li><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Flag_of_Morocco.svg/22px-Flag_of_Morocco.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Flag_of_Morocco.svg/33px-Flag_of_Morocco.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Flag_of_Morocco.svg/44px-Flag_of_Morocco.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Morocco_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Morocco at the 1979 Mediterranean Games (page does not exist)">Morocco</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(106)</span></li> <li><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Spain_%281977%E2%80%931981%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Spain_%281977%E2%80%931981%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Spain_%281977%E2%80%931981%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Spain_%281977%E2%80%931981%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Spain_%281977%E2%80%931981%29.svg/44px-Flag_of_Spain_%281977%E2%80%931981%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Spain_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Spain at the 1979 Mediterranean Games (page does not exist)">Spain</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(263)</span></li> <li><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Flag_of_Syria_%281972%E2%80%931980%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Syria_%281972%E2%80%931980%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Flag_of_Syria_%281972%E2%80%931980%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Syria_%281972%E2%80%931980%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Flag_of_Syria_%281972%E2%80%931980%29.svg/44px-Flag_of_Syria_%281972%E2%80%931980%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Syria_at_the_1979_Mediterranean_Games" title="Syria at the 1979 Mediterranean Games">Syria</a> <span 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Games, became a weekly newspaper in early 1979.<sup id="cite_ref-Mihaljević_Jurković_1-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mihaljević_Jurković-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was produced by editorial teams from "Sport" (Belgrade), "Sportske novosti" (Zagreb), and "Slobodna Dalmacija" (Split), and the Yugoslav news agency <a href="/wiki/Tanjug" title="Tanjug">Tanjug</a> widely distributed its content.<sup id="cite_ref-Mihaljević_Jurković_1-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mihaljević_Jurković-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the Games, Mediteranpress evolved into a daily publication, serving as the official newspaper in <a href="/wiki/Serbo-Croatian" title="Serbo-Croatian">Serbo-Croatian</a> and <a href="/wiki/French_language" title="French language">French</a>, with copies available in <a href="/wiki/Arabic" title="Arabic">Arabic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Mihaljević_Jurković_1-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mihaljević_Jurković-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Key articles were translated into <a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a>, French, and Arabic and distributed abroad.<sup id="cite_ref-Mihaljević_Jurković_1-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mihaljević_Jurković-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1984_Winter_Olympics" title="1984 Winter Olympics">1984 Winter Olympics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_Summer_Universiade" title="1987 Summer Universiade">1987 Summer Universiade</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1979_Mediterranean_Games&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output 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href="/wiki/Mosor" title="Mosor">Mosor Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sustipan" title="Sustipan">Sustipan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jadro" title="Jadro">Jadro River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Split_Channel" title="Split Channel">Split Channel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Split_Gates" title="Split Gates">Split Gates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dalmatia" title="Dalmatia">Dalmatia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Split-Dalmatia_County" title="Split-Dalmatia County">Split-Dalmatia County</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="9" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coat_of_arms_of_Split.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Coat_of_arms_of_Split.svg/100px-Coat_of_arms_of_Split.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="114" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Coat_of_arms_of_Split.svg/150px-Coat_of_arms_of_Split.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Coat_of_arms_of_Split.svg/200px-Coat_of_arms_of_Split.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="413" data-file-height="469" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Split,_Croatia#History" title="Split, Croatia">History</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Split" title="Timeline of Split">Timeline</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">1979 Mediterranean Games</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Landmarks</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bronze_Gate_(Diocletian%27s_Palace)" title="Bronze Gate (Diocletian's Palace)">Bronze Gate (Diocletian's Palace)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golden_Gate_(Diocletian%27s_Palace)" title="Golden Gate (Diocletian's Palace)">Golden Gate (Porta septemtrionalis)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iron_Gate_(Diocletian%27s_Palace)" title="Iron Gate (Diocletian's Palace)">Iron Gate (Porta Occidentalis)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Silver_Gate_(Diocletian%27s_Palace)" title="Silver Gate (Diocletian's Palace)">Silver Gate (Porta Orientalis)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cathedral_of_Saint_Domnius" title="Cathedral of Saint Domnius">Cathedral of Saint Domnius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Church_of_Our_Lady_of_the_Belfry" title="Church of Our Lady of the Belfry">Church of Our Lady of the Belfry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Croatian_National_Theatre_in_Split" class="mw-redirect" title="Croatian National Theatre in Split">Croatian National Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diocletian%27s_Palace" title="Diocletian's Palace">Diocletian's Palace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diocletianus_Aqueduct" class="mw-redirect" title="Diocletianus Aqueduct">Diocletianus Aqueduct</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Martin%27s_Church_(Split)" title="St. Martin's Church (Split)">St. Martin's Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gallery_of_Fine_Arts,_Split" title="Gallery of Fine Arts, Split">Gallery of Fine Arts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ivan_Me%C5%A1trovi%C4%87_Gallery" title="Ivan Meštrović Gallery">Ivan Meštrović Gallery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Museum_of_Croatian_Archaeological_Monuments" title="Museum of Croatian Archaeological Monuments">Museum of Croatian Archaeological Monuments</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cellars_of_Diocletian%27s_Palace" title="Cellars of Diocletian's Palace">Cellars of Diocletian's Palace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Split_Archaeological_Museum" title="Split Archaeological Museum">Split Archaeological Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vestibule,_Split" title="Vestibule, Split">The Vestibule</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Sports venues</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arena_Gripe" title="Arena Gripe">Arena Gripe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spaladium_Arena" title="Spaladium Arena">Spaladium Arena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stadion_Poljud" title="Stadion Poljud">Stadion Poljud</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stadion_Park_Mlade%C5%BEi" title="Stadion Park Mladeži">Stadion Park Mladeži</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Sports clubs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HNK_Hajduk_Split" title="HNK Hajduk Split">HNK Hajduk Split</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HVK_Gusar" title="HVK Gusar">HVK Gusar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KK_Dalvin" title="KK Dalvin">KK Dalvin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KK_Split" title="KK Split">KK Split</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FC_Split_Tommy" title="FC Split Tommy">MNK Split</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RK_Nada" class="mw-redirect" title="RK Nada">RK Nada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RNK_Split" title="RNK Split">RNK Split</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%BDNK_Hajduk" title="ŽNK Hajduk">ŽNK Hajduk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%BDNK_Split" title="ŽNK Split">ŽNK Split</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Education</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Split" title="University of Split">University of Split</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Transportation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Port_of_Split" title="Port of Split">Port of Split</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Split_Airport" title="Split Airport">Split Airport</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Split_Main_Train_Station&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Split Main Train Station (page does not exist)">Split Main Train Station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Split_Suburban_Railway" title="Split Suburban Railway">Split Suburban Railway</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">People</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:People_from_Split,_Croatia" title="Category:People from Split, Croatia">List</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Administrative divisions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list 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href="/w/index.php?title=Kocunar&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kocunar (page does not exist)">Kocunar</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lokve,_Split&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lokve, Split (page does not exist)">Lokve</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lovret&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lovret (page does not exist)">Lovret</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lu%C4%8Dac-Manu%C5%A1&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lučac-Manuš (page does not exist)">Lučac-Manuš</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Meja%C5%A1i,_Split&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mejaši, Split (page does not exist)">Mejaši</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Meje,_Split&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Meje, Split (page does not exist)">Meje</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mertojak&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mertojak (page does not exist)">Mertojak</a></li> <li><a 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