The 2nd Arab Games were held in Beirut, Lebanon between October 12 and October 28, 1957.[1] 914 athletes from 10 countries participated in events in 12 sports.[citation needed]

1957 Arab Games
Host cityBeirut
CountryLebanon
Opening12 October 1957 (1957-10-12)
Closing28 October 1957 (1957-10-28)

Sports

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Medals won by country

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Lebanon (LIB)29381986
2 Tunisia (TUN)2081745
3 Iraq (IRQ)1513735
4 Morocco (MAR)910625
5 Syria (SYR)791026
6 Jordan (JOR)34310
7 Kuwait (KUW)0011
 Libya (LBA)0011
9 Saudi Arabia (SAU)0000
Totals (9 entries)838264229

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References

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  1. Baker, Razan (21 November 2007). "Saudi Footballers Brim With Optimism: Pan-Arab Games". Arab News. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
  2. Silva, Luis; Gerber, Hans-Dieter (December 2011). "The Arab Games: Establishment and Role (1953–1965)". Journal of Olympic History. 19 (3). LA84 Foundation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
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