Algeria at the Arab Games

Algeria at the Arab Games
IOC code	ALG
NOC	Algerian Olympic Committee
Medals Ranked 2nd	Gold 360 Silver 381 Bronze 393 Total 1,134
Arab Games appearances (overview)
1965 1976 1985 1992 1997 1999 2004 2007 2011 2023 2027

Algeria has participated in the Arab Games since the fifth edition, held in Cairo, Egypt, in 1965. Over the years, Algeria has established itself as one of the most successful nations in the history of the Games, winning a total of 1,134 medals, including 360 gold, 381 silver, and 393 bronze medals.

Algeria has finished in first place twice throughout the competition's history, in the 2004 Arab Games and the 2023 Arab Games, making it the country's best overall ranking in the Games. Algeria has also consistently ranked among the leading Arab sporting nations in the overall medal standings.

Medal tables

Medals by Arab Games

  Host nation

Below is a table representing all Algerian medals around the games. Till now, Algeria has won 1134 medals and 360 gold medals.

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total	Rank	Notes
1953 Alexandria	Part of France
1957 Beirut
1961 Casablanca
1965 Cairo	0	3	2	5	8	details
1976 Damascus	Did not participate
1985 Rabat	15	40	42	97	4	details
1992 Damascus	27	21	24	72	3	details
1997 Beirut	43	46	43	132	2	details
1999 Amman	33	32	31	96	4	details
2004 Algiers	91	89	87	267	1	details
2007 Cairo	30	43	51	124	3	details
2011 Doha	16	31	41	88	5	details
2023 Algeria (5 cities)	105	76	72	253	1	details
Total	360	381	393	1134	2	–

Medals by sport

   Update to 2011 Arab Games

Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Athletics	31	27	27	85
Swimming	11	19	20	50
Badminton	4	2	0	6
Judo	3	6	6	15
Handball	3	3	0	6
Karate	2	4	5	11
Volleyball	1	4	1	6
Cycling	1	1	3	5
Boxing	0	2	5	7
Basketball	0	1	1	2
Sailing	0	0	4	4
Taekwondo	0	0	2	2
Football	0	0	1	1
Fencing	0	0	0	0
Gymnastics	0	0	0	0
Tennis	0	0	0	0
Weightlifting	0	0	0	0
Wrestling	0	0	0	0
Totals (18 entries)	56	69	75	200

Football tournaments

Arab Games record
Appearances: 1
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1953	Part of France
1957
1961
1965	Did not enter
1976
1985	Bronze 1	3rd	5	2	0	3	4	5
1992	Did not enter
1997
1999	Withdrew
2004	No tournament
2007	Did not enter
2011
2023	Fourth place	4th	5	2	2	1	7	5
2027	To be determined
Total	Bronze Medal	2/12	10	4	2	4	11	10

• 1.^ Algeria participated with the B team.
• Prior to the 2023 campaign, the Football at the Arab Games was open to full senior national teams.

See also

• Algeria at the Olympics
• Algeria at the Paralympics
• Algeria at the Mediterranean Games
• Algeria at the African Games
• Algeria at the Islamic Solidarity Games
• Sports in Algeria

References

• The official website of the Arab Games 1999
• The official website of the Arab Games 2004
• The official website of the Arab Games 2007
• The official website of the Arab Games 2011
• The official website of the Arab Games 2023 Archived 2023-07-07 at the Wayback Machine