From Surf Wiki (app.surf) — the open knowledge base

1997 Arab Games

International multi-sport event

Field	Value
name	1997 Arab Games
host_city	Beirut
country	Lebanon
opening
closing
previous	Damascus 1992
next	Amman 1999

The 8th Arab Games were held in Beirut, Lebanon between July 12 and 27, 1997. 3,253 athletes from 18 countries participated in events in 22 sports.

Over 50,000 people gathered in the Sports City in Beirut for the opening ceremony of the eighth Pan-Arab games, the first such event to be hosted by Lebanon for 40 years.

Individual sports

Equestrian

Ramzy Al Duhami won the gold medal in the individual event.

Football

Main article: Football at the 1997 Arab Games

The football tournament was won by Jordan, defeating Syria 1–0 in the final.

Volleyball

Main article: Volleyball at the 1997 Arab Games

Sports

Medal table

References

"Ramzy Al Duhami". Saudi Equestrian.
Mohammed Qayed. (17 May 2001). "8th Arab Games, 1997 (Lebanon)".

Info: Wikipedia Source

This article was imported from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Content has been adapted to SurfDoc format. Original contributors can be found on the article history page.

1997-arab-games arab-games 1997-in-lebanese-sport 1997-in-multi-sport-events sports-competitions-in-beirut international-sports-competitions-hosted-by-lebanon multi-sport-events-in-lebanon 1990s-in-beirut

Want to explore this topic further?

Ask Mako anything about 1997 Arab Games — get instant answers, deeper analysis, and related topics.

Research with Mako

Free with your Surf account

Content sourced from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

This content may have been generated or modified by AI. CloudSurf Software LLC is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated content. Always verify important information from primary sources.

Report