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
		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		–			–

Medal summary

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

Women's tournaments

Year	Host	Final			Third-place game
		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

Medal summary

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
	Syria	0	0	2	2
Totals (7 entries)		6	6	6	18

See also

• Arab Basketball Championship
• Arab Women's Basketball Championship

External links

• Basketball at the Pan Arab Games - goalzz.com
• 135 medals and counting - Al-Ahram Weekly