Basketball at the Arab Games

Basketball at the Arab Games
Current season, competition or edition: Basketball at the 2023 Arab Games
Sport	Basketball
Founded	1953
No. of teams	12
Country	ABC Members
Continent	ABC (Arab world)

Basketball has been an Arab Games event since the first edition in 1953 in Alexandria, Egypt.

Men's tournaments

Year	Host	Final			Third-place game
Year	Host	Champion	Score	Second Place	Third Place	Score	Fourth Place
1953 Details	Alexandria	Egypt	61 – 41	Syria	Jordan	44 – 23	Palestine
1957 Details	Beirut	Lebanon	n / a	Syria	Tunisia	n / a	Morocco
1961 Details	Casablanca	UA Republic	n / a	Lebanon	Morocco	n / a	Libya
1965 Details	Cairo	UA Republic	n / a	Sudan	Syria	n / a	Iraq
1976 Details	Damascus		n / a			n / a
1985 Details	Rabat	Jordan	n / a	Iraq	Tunisia	n / a	Syria
1992 Details	Damascus	Syria	n / a	Jordan	Tunisia	n / a	Egypt
1997 Details	Beirut	Saudi Arabia	n / a	Syria	United Arab Emirates	n / a	Lebanon
1999 Details	Amman	Egypt	97 – 68	Jordan	Qatar	n / a	Syria
2004 Details	Algiers	Egypt	n / a	Algeria	Libya	n / a	Qatar
2007 Details	Cairo	Egypt	76 – 73	Jordan	Qatar	91 – 70	Iraq
2011 Details	Doha	Qatar	78 – 70	Jordan	Egypt	88 – 71	Tunisia
2023 Details	Algeria (5 cities)^a		–			–

^a Arab Games helds in 5 cities (Algiers, Oran, Constantine, Annaba and Tipaza). Basketball tournament helds in Algiers.


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Egypt	6	0	1	7
2	Jordan	1	4	1	6
3	Syria	1	3	1	5
4	Lebanon	1	1	0	2
5	Qatar	1	0	2	3
6	Saudi Arabia	1	0	0	1
7	Algeria	0	1	0	1
	Iraq	0	1	0	1
	Sudan	0	1	0	1
10	Tunisia	0	0	3	3
11	Libya	0	0	1	1
	Morocco	0	0	1	1
	United Arab Emirates	0	0	1	1
Totals (13 entries)		11	11	11	33

Year	Host	Final			Third-place game
Year	Host	Champion	Score	Second Place	Third Place	Score	Fourth Place
1985 Details	Rabat	Algeria	n/a	Morocco	Syria	n/a
1992 Details	Damascus	Egypt	n/a	Tunisia	Syria	n/a
1997 Details	Beirut	Egypt	n/a	Tunisia	Lebanon	n/a
1999 Details	Amman	Tunisia	74 – 71	Egypt	Jordan	n/a	Syria
2004 Details	Algiers	Lebanon	n/a	Tunisia	Algeria	n/a
2007 Details	Cairo	Not held
2011 Details	Doha	Lebanon	n/a	Egypt	Jordan	n/a	Somalia
2023 Details	Algeria (5 cities)^a		n/a			n/a

^a Arab Games helds in 5 cities (Algiers, Oran, Constantine, Annaba and Tipaza). Basketball tournament helds in Algiers.


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Egypt	2	2	0	4
2	Lebanon	2	0	1	3
3	Tunisia	1	3	0	4
4	Algeria	1	0	1	2
5	Morocco	0	1	0	1
6	Jordan	0	0	2	2
6	Syria	0	0	2	2
Totals (7 entries)		6	6	6	18

v t e Sports at the Arab Games
Union of Arab National Olympic Committees
Main sports	Athletics Cycling Gymnastics Shooting Swimming
Boat Sports	Rowing Sailing
Combat Sports	Bodybuilding Boxing Fencing Judo Karate Kickboxing Taekwondo Weightlifting Wrestling
Team sports	Basketball Football Handball Volleyball Water Polo
Racquet Sports	Badminton Squash Table Tennis Tennis
Other Sports	Archery Bowling Bridge Camel Riding Cue Sports Chess Diving Equestrian Fin Swimming Golf Modern Pentathlon Surfing

v t e International men's basketball
FIBA National teams Olympics World Cup Universiade U-21 World Cup U-19 World Cup U-18 World Cup U-17 World Cup U-16 World Cup World Ranking
Africa	FIBA Africa – AfroBasket AfroCan U-18 U-16 African Games Basketball Africa League (BAL)
Americas	FIBA Americas – FIBA AmeriCup U-18 U-16 CBC Championship Centrobasket COCABA Championship Marchand Cup Pan American Games South American Championship Basketball Champions League Americas (BCLA)
Asia	FIBA Asia – FIBA Asia Cup (includes Oceania) U-18 U-16 Asian Games FIBA Asia Champions Cup FIBA Asia Challenge Stanković Cup East Asian Championship East Asian Games SABA Championship SEABA Championship South Asian Games Southeast Asian Games West Asian Championship West Asian Games William Jones Cup ASEAN Basketball League
Europe	FIBA Europe – EuroBasket U-20 U-18 U-16 Acropolis Tournament Adecco Cup Belgrade Trophy FIBA European Championship for Small Countries Games of the Small States of Europe World Cup (Turkey) Basketball Champions League (BCL)
Oceania	FIBA Oceania – FIBA Oceania Championship (defunct) U-20 U-17 U-15 Pacific Games
Other tournaments	FIBA Intercontinental Cup Arab Basketball Championship Arab Games Commonwealth Games Diamond Ball FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament Lusophone Games Mediterranean Games
Note: The Under-21 Championship is no longer held. Basketball portal

v t e International women's basketball
FIBA World Ranking Teams Olympics Youth World Cup U21 U19 U17 Universiade
Africa	AfroBasket Women U20 U18 U16
Americas	AmeriCup U20 U18 U16 Caribbean Championship U20 Centrobasket U17 Central American Championship U21 South American Championship 2nd tier U21 U17 U15
Asia	Asia Cup (includes Oceania) U20 U18 U16 Discovery Women's Basketball Invitational William Jones Cup
Europe	EuroBasket Women U-20 U-18 U-16 European Championship for Small Countries
Oceania	Oceania Championship (defunct) U17 U15 Melanesia Cup Polynesian Cup
Other tournaments	African Games Arab Championship Arab Games ASEAN University Games Asian Games Bolivarian Games Central Asian Games Central American and Caribbean Games Central American Games Commonwealth Games Mediterranean Games Micronesian Games European Games EYOF Games of the Small States of Europe Pacific Games Pan American Games Southeast Asian Games
Note: The Under-21 Championship is no longer held. • Basketball portal

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