2005 Islamic Solidarity Games

Multi-sport competition held in Saudi Arabia 1st Islamic Solidarity Games IslamicGames2005.png 200 Mecca, Medina, Jeddah, Ta’if 55 6000 107 in 15 sports 8 April 2005 20 April 2005 Governor of Makkah Region, Abdul Majeed bin Abdulaziz Al Saud King Abdul Aziz Stadium fisgr.com Palembang 2013grey 2010 Islamic Solidarity Games Tehran 2010 The 1st Islamic Solidarity Games held in the Islamic holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia from 8–20 April 2005 with an Olympic-style tournament aimed at showing Muslim sports prowess and featuring 6,000 athletes. Only men's events were included on the programme.ISLAMIC SOLIDARITY GAMES http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/isg.htm#S 2025-11-23 www.gbrathletics.com Fifty five nations participated in the said "Islamic Olympic Games", hosted by the Saudi cities of Mecca, Medina, Jeddah and Ta’if. Prince Abdul Majeed bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the prince of Mecca, opened the games in a ceremony in which more than 2,600 students participated at King Abdul Aziz Stadium. Sports + 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games sports programme (medal events) Aquatic sports Swimming 19 Diving 2 Water polo 1 Athletics 23 Basketball 1 Equestrian 4 Fencing 6 Football 1 Handball 1 Karate 11 Table tennis 3 Taekwondo 8 Tennis 3 Volleyball 1 Weightlifting 24 Paralympic sports Intellectually Disabled Futsal 1 no Goalball 1 Medal table Source1st Islamic Solidarity Games - 2005 http://www.sports.gov.pk/Participation/1st_IslamicSolidarityGames.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20170530093719/http://www.sports.gov.pk/Participation/1st_IslamicSolidarityGames.htm 2017-05-30 2025-11-23 www.sports.gov.pkThe First Islamic Solidarity Games 2005 http://fisgr.com/site2/link14_det.asp https://web.archive.org/web/20241206165942/http://fisgr.com/site2/link14_det.asp 2024-12-06 2025-11-23 fisgr.com KSA 24 17 19 yes 14 15 13 13 8 6 10 9 11 9 9 7 IRQ 2004 8 6 4 5 5 6 4 4 7 3 10 13 3 2 5 SYR 1980 3 0 1 2 2 4 2 0 3 1 4 5 1 3 3 1 3 2 1 1 4 1 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 8 1 0 0 0 2 6 0 2 3 UAE 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 AFG 2004 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 LBA 1977 0 0 1 References External links Official Website https://web.archive.org/web/20231205022836/http://fisgr.com/ 2023-12-05 Islamic Games Category:Islamic Solidarity Games Islamic Solidarity Games, 2005 Solidarity Games Category:International sports competitions hosted by Saudi Arabia Category:Multi-sport events in Saudi Arabia Category:Sport in Mecca Category:21st century in Mecca