Multi-sport games

Arab Games: the sports programme

Sports contested at each edition of the Arab Games, as recorded in open data. A dot marks a sport on the programme; the right-hand column counts its editions.

13editions

28sports & disciplines

1953–2015years

27most sports at one edition

Sport by edition

Programme chart

Sport	1953	1957	1961	1965	1976	1985	1992	1997	1999	2004	2007	2011	2015	Editions
Athletics														13
Association football														10
Volleyball														5
Wrestling														4
Basketball														3
Competitive swimming														3
Judo														3
Taekwondo														3
Boxing														2
Handball														2
Karate														2
Weightlifting														2
Archery														1
Beach volleyball														1
Bodybuilding														1
Bowling														1
Chess														1
Cue sports														1
Cycle sport														1
Equestrian sport														1
Fencing														1
Goalball														1
Golf														1
Gymnastics														1
Sitting volleyball														1
Squash														1
Table tennis														1
Tennis														1

Hosts

Editions

Year	Edition	Host	Sports	Medal events
2015	2015 Pan Arab Games	—	1	—
2011	2011 Arab Games	Doha	27	3
2007	2007 Pan Arab Games	Cairo	9	—
2004	2004 Pan Arab Games	Algiers	3	—
1999	1999 Pan Arab Games	Amman	3	—
1997	1997 Pan Arab Games	Beirut	9	—
1992	1992 Pan Arab Games	Damascus	2	—
1985	1985 Pan Arab Games	Rabat	2	—
1976	1976 Pan Arab Games	Damascus	2	—
1965	1965 Pan Arab Games	Cairo	2	—
1961	1961 Pan Arab Games	Casablanca	3	—
1957	1957 Pan Arab Games	Beirut	3	—
1953	1953 Pan Arab Games	Alexandria	2	—