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Pan Arab Games

Index Pan Arab Games

The Arab Games (الألعاب العربية), also called the Pan Arab Games, are a regional multi-sport event held between nations from the Arab world. [1]

41 relations: Alexandria, Algiers, Amman, Arab League, Arab world, Beirut, Cairo, Camel racing, Casablanca, Chess, Contract bridge, Damascus, Doha, Egypt, Egypt at the Pan Arab Games, Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, International Olympic Committee, Khalifa International Stadium, Kickboxing, Mohamed Ouzzine, Multi-sport event, North Yemen, Oman Olympic Committee, Rabat, South Yemen, Syria, Union of Arab National Olympic Committees, United Arab Republic, Yemen, 1953 Pan Arab Games, 1957 Pan Arab Games, 1961 Pan Arab Games, 1965 Pan Arab Games, 1976 Pan Arab Games, 1985 Pan Arab Games, 1992 Pan Arab Games, 1997 Pan Arab Games, 1999 Pan Arab Games, 2004 Pan Arab Games, 2007 Pan Arab Games, 2011 Pan Arab Games.

Alexandria

Alexandria (or; Arabic: الإسكندرية; Egyptian Arabic: إسكندرية; Ⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇⲣⲓⲁ; Ⲣⲁⲕⲟⲧⲉ) is the second-largest city in Egypt and a major economic centre, extending about along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea in the north central part of the country.

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Algiers

Algiers (الجزائر al-Jazā’er, ⴷⵣⴰⵢⴻ, Alger) is the capital and largest city of Algeria.

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Amman

Amman (عمّان) is the capital and most populous city of Jordan, and the country's economic, political and cultural centre.

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Arab League

The Arab League (الجامعة العربية), formally the League of Arab States (جامعة الدول العربية), is a regional organization of Arab states in and around North Africa, the Horn of Africa and Arabia.

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Arab world

The Arab world (العالم العربي; formally: Arab homeland, الوطن العربي), also known as the Arab nation (الأمة العربية) or the Arab states, currently consists of the 22 Arab countries of the Arab League.

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Beirut

Beirut (بيروت, Beyrouth) is the capital and largest city of Lebanon.

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Cairo

Cairo (القاهرة) is the capital of Egypt.

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Camel racing

Camel racing is a popular sport in Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Bahrain, Jordan, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Australia, and Mongolia.

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Casablanca

Casablanca (ad-dār al-bayḍāʾ; anfa; local informal name: Kaẓa), located in the central-western part of Morocco bordering the Atlantic Ocean, is the largest city in Morocco.

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Chess

Chess is a two-player strategy board game played on a chessboard, a checkered gameboard with 64 squares arranged in an 8×8 grid.

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Contract bridge

Contract bridge, or simply bridge, is a trick-taking card game using a standard 52-card deck.

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Damascus

Damascus (دمشق, Syrian) is the capital of the Syrian Arab Republic; it is also the country's largest city, following the decline in population of Aleppo due to the battle for the city.

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Doha

Doha (الدوحة, or ad-Dōḥa) is the capital and most populous city of the State of Qatar.

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Egypt

Egypt (مِصر, مَصر, Khēmi), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia by a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula.

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Egypt at the Pan Arab Games

Egypt has participated in the Pan Arab Games nine times, with great success.

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Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Hamad bin Abdullah bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani (الشيخ حمد بن خليفة آل ثاني; born 1 January 1952) is a member of the ruling Al Thani Qatari royal family.

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International Olympic Committee

The International Olympic Committee (IOC; French: Comité International Olympique, CIO) is a Swiss private non-governmental organisation based in Lausanne, Switzerland, which is the authority responsible for the modern Olympic Games.

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Khalifa International Stadium

Khalifa International Stadium, also known as National Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Doha, Qatar as part of the Doha Sports City complex, which also includes Aspire Academy, Hamad Aquatic Centre, and the Aspire Tower.

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Kickboxing

Kickboxing is a group of stand-up combat sports based on kicking and punching, historically developed from karate mixed with boxing.

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Mohamed Ouzzine

Mohamed Ouzzine (محمد أوزين; born 5 January 1969) is a Moroccan politician of the Popular Movement.

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Multi-sport event

A multi-sport event is an organized sporting event, often held over multiple days, featuring competition in many different sports among organized teams of athletes from (mostly) nation-states.

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North Yemen

North Yemen is the geographic area named the Yemen Arab Republic (1962–1990), its predecessor, the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen (1918–1962), and their predecessors that exercised sovereignty over the territory that is now the north-western part of the state of Yemen in southern Arabia.

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Oman Olympic Committee

Oman Olympic Committee (IOC code: OMA) is the National Olympic Committee representing Oman.

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Rabat

Rabat (الرِّبَاط,; ⴰⵕⴱⴰⵟ) is the capital city of Morocco and its third largest city with an urban population of approximately 580,000 (2014) and a metropolitan population of over 1.2 million.

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South Yemen

South Yemen is the common English name for the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (جمهورية اليمن الديمقراطية الشعبية), which existed from 1967 to 1990 as a state in the Middle East in the southern and eastern provinces of the present-day Republic of Yemen, including the island of Socotra.

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Syria

Syria (سوريا), officially known as the Syrian Arab Republic (الجمهورية العربية السورية), is a country in Western Asia, bordering Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Israel to the southwest.

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Union of Arab National Olympic Committees

The Union of Arab National Olympic Committees (acronym: UANOC; إتحاد اللجان الأولمبية الوطنية العربية) is an international organization that unites the 22 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) of the Arab world.

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United Arab Republic

The United Arab Republic (UAR; الجمهورية العربية المتحدة) was, between 1958 and 1971, a sovereign state in the Middle East, and between 1958 and 1961, a short-lived political union consisting of Egypt (including the occupied Gaza Strip) and Syria.

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Yemen

Yemen (al-Yaman), officially known as the Republic of Yemen (al-Jumhūriyyah al-Yamaniyyah), is an Arab sovereign state in Western Asia at the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula.

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1953 Pan Arab Games

The 1st Pan Arab Games were held in Alexandria, Egypt between 26 July and 10 August 1953.

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1957 Pan Arab Games

The 2nd Pan Arab Games were held in Beirut, Lebanon between October 12 and October 28, 1957.

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1961 Pan Arab Games

The 3rd Pan Arab Games were held in Casablanca, Morocco between August 24 and September 9, 1961.

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1965 Pan Arab Games

The 4th Pan Arab Games, a regional multi-sport event held in Arab countries, were held in Cairo, Egypt between September 2 and September 14, 1965.

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1976 Pan Arab Games

The 5th Pan Arab Games were held in Damascus, Syria between October 6 and October 21, 1976.

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1985 Pan Arab Games

The 6th Pan Arab Games were held in Rabat, Morocco between August 8 and August 16, 1985.

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1992 Pan Arab Games

The 7th Pan Arab Games were held in Damascus, Syria between October 4 and October 18, 1992.

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1997 Pan Arab Games

The 8th Pan Arab Games were held in Beirut, Lebanon between July 12 and July 27, 1997.

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1999 Pan Arab Games

The 1999 Pan Arab Games were ninth edition of the multi-sport event between Arab countries and were held from August 15 to August 31.

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2004 Pan Arab Games

The 10th Pan Arab Games was an international multi-sport event which took place in Algiers, Algeria, between 24 September and 10 October 2004.

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2007 Pan Arab Games

The 11th Pan Arab Games took place in Cairo, Egypt from 11 – 26 November 2007.

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2011 Pan Arab Games

The 2011 Arab Games is the 12th quadrennial Pan Arab Games and took place in Doha, Qatar from December 6 to 23, 2011.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pan_Arab_Games

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