Athletics at the GCC Games

Athletics is one of the sports at the quadrennial GCC Games competition. It has been one of the sports competed at the event since the inaugural edition in 2011.[1]

Until the 2022 edition, women competed at the separate GCC Women's Games event.[1] The Games record in the men's 100 m was set by Tosin Ogunode in 2022 with a time of 10.05 seconds.[2]

Editions

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Games Year Host city Host country Main venue Best nation
I 2011 Isa Town  Bahrain  Kuwait (KUW)
II 2015 Qatif  Saudi Arabia  Saudi Arabia (KSA)
III 2022 Kuwait City  Kuwait  Bahrain (BRN)
IV 2026

All-time medal table

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Updated after the 2022 GCC Games

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Bahrain (BRN)2421752
2 Saudi Arabia (KSA)19213171
3 Qatar (QAT)1812737
4 Kuwait (KUW)14141341
5 Oman (OMA)87621
6 United Arab Emirates (UAE)35917
Totals (6 entries)868073239

References

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  1. ^ a b "GCC Games". Athletics Podium.
  2. ^ "GCC Games: Qatar win 3 gold, one silver on opening day in Kuwait". thepeninsulaqatar.com. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2023.