Mediterranean Games Medal Performance Analysis
The Mediterranean Games serve as a premier multi-sport event, bringing together athletes from the basin of the Mediterranean Sea. Analyzing the medal distributions provides a clear picture of athletic growth and specialization across different sporting disciplines over time.
Key Facts
- Total Medal Count: 49 medals earned across two editions of the games.
- Gold Medal Total: 10 gold medals achieved.
- Top Performing Sports: Swimming and Athletics are the most successful disciplines.
- Participation Trend: Athlete participation decreased from 233 in 2018 to 163 in 2022.
- Rank Improvement: The overall rank improved from 13th in 2018 to 9th in 2022.
Performance by Games Edition
The performance trajectory shows a notable increase in efficiency. In the 2018 Tarragona Games, a delegation of 233 athletes secured 24 medals, resulting in a 13th-place rank. By the 2022 Oran Games, despite a smaller contingent of 163 athletes, the medal count rose to 25, propelling the rank up to 9th place.
[ไม่มีภาพประกอบ]Comparative Games Statistics
| Games | Athletes | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Tarragona | 233 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 13 |
| 2022 Oran | 163 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 25 | 9 |
| Total | - | 10 | 18 | 21 | 49 | - |
Analysis by Sporting Discipline
The distribution of medals across 13 different entries reveals a strong dominance in aquatic and track-and-field events. Swimming and Athletics lead the tally, each contributing 3 gold medals and a significant number of silver and bronze awards.
Other high-performing areas include the Triathlon, which secured 2 gold medals, and Cycling and Equestrian sports, which each contributed 1 gold medal to the total count.
Detailed Medal Tally by Sport
- Swimming: 3 Gold, 5 Silver, 13 Bronze (21 Total)
- Athletics: 3 Gold, 4 Silver, 11 Bronze (18 Total)
- Triathlon: 2 Gold, 0 Silver, 2 Bronze (4 Total)
- Cycling: 1 Gold, 2 Silver, 1 Bronze (4 Total)
- Equestrian: 1 Gold, 0 Silver, 1 Bronze (2 Total)
- Table Tennis: 0 Gold, 2 Silver, 3 Bronze (5 Total)
- Canoeing: 0 Gold, 2 Silver, 1 Bronze (3 Total)
- Rowing: 0 Gold, 1 Silver, 2 Bronze (3 Total)
- Shooting: 0 Gold, 1 Silver, 2 Bronze (3 Total)
- Taekwondo: 0 Gold, 1 Silver, 2 Bronze (3 Total)
- Judo: 0 Gold, 2 Silver, 0 Bronze (2 Total)
- 3x3 Basketball: 0 Gold, 1 Silver, 0 Bronze (1 Total)
- Gymnastics: 0 Gold, 1 Silver, 0 Bronze (1 Total)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which sports contributed the most gold medals?
Swimming and Athletics were the top contributors, each providing 3 gold medals, followed by Triathlon with 2 gold medals.
How did the rank change between 2018 and 2022?
The rank improved from 13th place during the 2018 Tarragona Games to 9th place during the 2022 Oran Games.
What was the total number of medals won across both games?
A total of 49 medals were won, consisting of 10 gold, 18 silver, and 21 bronze.
Did the number of athletes increase or decrease over time?
The number of athletes decreased from 233 in 2018 to 163 in 2022.
How many different sports were represented in the medal tally?
There were 13 different sporting entries that contributed to the overall medal count.