Athletics at the Mediterranean Games explained

Athletics is one of the sports at the quadrennial Mediterranean Games competition. It has been one of the sports competed at the event since the inaugural edition in 1951.

Editions

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24 8
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23 14
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Estadio Mediterraneo24 23
Stadio Adriatico21 19
22 22
Campclar Athletics Stadium 17 17
20 18

Events

As of the most recent 2018 edition, the athletics program features 17 men's and 17 women's events. These include a total of 22 track events, 2 road events, and 10 field events.

Men's events

Event
Current program
100 mX X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
200 mX X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
400 mX X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
800 mX X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
1500 mX X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
5000 mX X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
110 m hurdlesX X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
400 m hurdlesX X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
3000 m steeplechaseX X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
4 × 100 m relayX X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
4 × 400 m relayX X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Half marathonX X X X X
High jumpX X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Pole vaultX X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Long jumpX X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Triple jumpX X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Shot putX X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Discus throwX X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Hammer throwX X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Javelin throwX X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Past events
10,000 mX X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
MarathonX X X X X X X X X X X X X X
10 km walkX X
20 km walkX X X X X X X X X X X X
50 km walkX X X X
DecathlonX X X X X X X X X X X X
Events23 24 23 21 22 24 23 23 23 23 23 20 23 23 20 21 21 17 20

All-time medal table

Updated after the 2022 Mediterranean Games

Games records

See main article: List of Mediterranean Games records in athletics.

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