2015 Mediterranean Beach Games

I Mediterranean Beach Games

Nations| 24
Athletes| 900
Events| 58 in 11 sports
Opening| 28 August 2015
Closing| 6 September 2015
Opened by| Massimo Cassano[1]
Undersecretary at the Ministry of Social Policies
Ceremony venue| Marina of Pescara[2]
Website| pescara2015.it

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The 2015 Mediterranean Beach Games was the first edition of the Mediterranean Beach Games. It was held from 28 August to 6 September 2015 in Pescara, Italy.

## Sports

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* Aquathlon (details) (2)
* Beach handball (details) (2)
* Beach soccer (details) (1)
* Beach tennis (details) (3)
* Beach volleyball (details) (2)
* Beach wrestling (details) (7)
* Canoe ocean racing (details) (2)
* Finswimming (details) (18+5) (Pool+Open Water)
* Open water swimming (details) (3)
* Rowing beach sprint (details) (7)
* Water skiing (details) (6)

## Participating nations

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All 24 member nations of the International Committee for the Mediterranean Games competed in this edition of Mediterranean Beach Games.[3]

* Albania (8)
* Algeria (21)
* Andorra (1)
* Bosnia and Herzegovina (9)
* Croatia (61)
* Cyprus (31)
* Egypt (111)
* France (121)
* Greece (87)
* Italy (199) (host country)
* Lebanon (21)
* Libya (17)
* North Macedonia (10)
* Malta (20)
* Monaco (42)
* Montenegro (33)
* Morocco (29)
* San Marino (10)
* Serbia (122)
* Slovenia (128)
* Spain (181)
* Syria (9)
* Tunisia (81)
* Turkey (162)

## Medal table

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Final medal standings are shown below, information from official website of 2015 Mediterranean Beach Games for 58 events while one bronze sharing in beach wrestling.[4][5][6]

* Host nation (Italy)

Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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1|  Italy*| 33| 23| 14| 70
2|  France| 13| 5| 9| 27
3|  Greece| 5| 7| 9| 21
4|  Algeria| 2| 4| 4| 10
5|  Egypt| 1| 6| 4| 11
6|  Tunisia| 1| 4| 7| 12
7|  Turkey| 1| 2| 2| 5
8|  Serbia| 1| 1| 0| 2
9|  Syria| 1| 0| 0| 1
10|  Spain| 0| 4| 1| 5
11|  Slovenia| 0| 1| 3| 4
12|  Cyprus| 0| 1| 0| 1
13|  Croatia| 0| 0| 2| 2
San Marino| 0| 0| 2| 2
15|  Albania| 0| 0| 1| 1
Libya| 0| 0| 1| 1
Totals (16 entries)| 58| 58| 59| 175

## Results

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https://web.archive.org/web/20190824190922/https://www.mbgpatras2019.gr/pescara2015

### Aquathlon

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Men  | Gianluca Pozzati
Italy | Riccardo De Palma
Italy | Dylan Magnien
France
Women  | Sara Papais
Italy | Anna Godoy Contreras
Spain | Elisa Marcon
Italy

### Beach handball

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Men  |  Tunisia
Mohamed Khalil Ben Mida
Achraf Elabed
Hassine Hamza Lakhdar
Mohamed Maaouia
Omar Saied
Ahmed Sfar
Marouane Soussi
Aimen Touzi  |  Cyprus
Christos Argyrou
Julios Argyrou
Theodotos Christou
Christos Hadjiefrem
Xenios Kyprianou
Andreas Miltos Markides
Yiannos Nikiforou
Kyriacos Sophocleous
Georgios Stylianou
Themistoklis Tsivikos  |  Turkey
Çetin Çelik
Ozan Erdoğan
Musa Günerler
Cemal Kütahya
Ramazan Mutlu
Müjdat Özcan
Gökhan Şanlı
Yakup Yasar Simsar
Ekrem Tüfekçidere
Burak Turan
Women  |  Italy
Angela Cappellaro
Eleonora Costa
Irene Fanton
Cristina Gheorghe
Valentina Landri
Francesca Luchin
Anika Niederwieser
Monika Prünster
Laura Celeste Rotondo
Gaia Maria Zuin  |  Greece
Ntafina Dimitri
Sofia Dimitriou
Anna Polyxeni Kaloidi
Elisavet Mastaka
Eleni Mournou
Anastasia Papavasileiou
Eleni Poimenidou
Niki Ratsika
Vasiliki Skara
Athina Vasileiadou  |  Turkey
Esma Adnar
Neslihan Çalışkan
Merve Durdu
Serpil İskenderoğlu
Sibel Karameke
Reyhan Kaya
Buket Keskin
İrem Köseler
Fetane Uzunlar
Yeliz Yılmaz

### Beach soccer

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Main article: Beach soccer at the 2015 Mediterranean Beach Games

### Beach tennis

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Men's doubles  |  Italy
Teo Casadei
Gian Maria Pazzaglia  |  Italy
Diego Bollettinari
Dennis Valmori  |  San Marino
Nicoló Bombini
Alvise Galli
Women's doubles  |  Italy
Veronica Casadei
Greta Giusti  |  Italy
Nicole Nobile
Ninny Jannika Valentini  |  San Marino
Alice Grandi
Camilla Zafferani
Mixed doubles  |  Italy
Nicole Nobile
Diego Bollettinari  |  Italy
Veronica Casadei
Teo Casadei  |  Slovenia
Marcela Cuderman
Urban Cevka

### Beach volleyball

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Men  |  Turkey
Murat Giginoğlu
Volkan Gogtepe  |  Italy
Marco Caminati
Enrico Rossi  |  Croatia
Filip Silić
Ivan Zeljković
Women  |  Serbia
Milena Matić
Marija Milošević  |  Italy
Laura Giombini
Giulia Toti  |  France
Melinda Adelin
Zoé Cazalet

### Beach wrestling

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Men's 70 kg  | Apostolos Taskoudis
Greece | Mehdi Ait Amrane
Algeria | Christos Navrozidis
Greece
Men's 80 kg  | Billel Hadri
Algeria | Vincenzo Chiara
Italy | Georgios Koulouchidis
Greece
Osman Hajdari
Albania
Men's 90 kg  | Salvatore Purpura
Italy | Timofei Xenidis
Greece | Aly Moustafa
Egypt
Men's +90 kg  | Raja Alkrad
Syria | Micheil Tsikovani
Greece | Juan Francisco Espino
Spain
Women's 60 kg  | Emilie Dufour
France | Rabia Lamalsa
Algeria | Amina Benabderrahmane
Algeria
Women's 70 kg  | Agoro Papavasileiou
Greece | Aurora Fajardo
Spain | Mariana Kolic
France
Women's +70 kg  | Samar Amer
Egypt | Aikaterini Eirini Pitsiava
Greece | Tassadit Amer
Algeria

### Canoe ocean racing

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Men's 10 km  | Maximilian Benassi
Italy | Esteban Medina
Spain | Mattia Colombi
Italy
Women's 10 km  | Stefania Cicali
Italy | Anna Alberti
Italy | Abir Ben Ismaïl
Tunisia

### Finswimming

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Men
Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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50 m apnea  | Alexandre Noir
France | Cesare Fumarola
Italy | Loukas Karetzopoulos
Greece
50 m bi-fins  | Andrea Pegoraro
Italy | Michele Russo
Italy | Mohamed Elmozayen
Egypt
100 m bi-fins  | Andrea Pegoraro
Italy | Mohamed Elmozayen
Egypt | Michele Russo
Italy
200 m bi-fins  | Andrea Pegoraro
Italy | Mohamed Elmozayen
Egypt | Mohamed Benyahia Nedjar
Algeria
100 m surface  | Alexandre Noir
France | Cesare Fumarola
Italy | Loukas Karetzopoulos
Greece
200 m surface  | Christos Christoforidis
Greece | Davide De Ceglie
Italy | Stefano Figini
Italy
400 m surface  | Christos Christoforidis
Greece | Stefano Figini
Italy | Davide De Ceglie
Italy
4 × 50 m bi-fins  |  Italy
Davide De Ceglie
Giona Cristofari
Michele Russo
Andrea Pegoraro  |  Turkey
Berker Çakar
Can Şerifoğlu
Hamit Taha Tayfur
Ozcan Esen  |  France
Nicola Crisante
Hugo Pellet
Stanys Caron
Alexandre Noir
4 × 100 m surface  |  Italy
Giona Cristofari
Stefano Figini
Davide De Ceglie
Cesare Fumarola  |  Spain
Jesus Caravaca
Javier Lopez
David Asin
José Antonio Perez  |  France
Alexandre Noir
Stanys Caron
Nicola Crisante
Hugo Pellet
Open water 2 km bi-fins  | Mohamed Benyahia Nedjar
Algeria | Malek Zagrani
Tunisia | Mohamed Saadani
Tunisia
Open water 4 km surface  | Davide De Ceglie
Italy | Andrej Matic
Serbia | Moustafa Nail
Egypt

Women
Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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50 m apnea  | Sofia Ktena
Greece | Camille Heitz
France | Erica Barbon
Italy
50 m bi-fins  | Elisa Mammi
Italy | Silvia Baroncini
Italy | Khouloud Saadani
Tunisia
100 m bi-fins  | Giorgia Di Credico
Italy | Isabella Brambilla
Italy | Khouloud Saadani
Tunisia
200 m bi-fins  | Giorgia Di Credico
Italy | Isabella Brambilla
Italy | Najla Mansour
Tunisia
100 m surface  | Camille Heitz
France | Sofia Ktena
Greece | Erica Barbon
Italy
200 m surface  | Camille Heitz
France | Erica Barbon
Italy | Alexandra Nisioti
Greece
400 m surface  | Erica Barbon
Italy | Alexandra Nisioti
Greece | Serena Monduzzi
Italy
4 × 50 m bi-fins  |  Italy
Elisa Mammi
Silvia Baroncini
Giorgia Di Credico
Erica Barbon  |  France
Colette Gelas
Pauline Rivens
Camille Heitz
Nolwenn Patrie  |  Tunisia
Najla Mansour
Amira Trabelsi
Meriem Ben Haj
Khouloud Saadani
4 × 100 m surface  |  Italy
Erica Barbon
Isabella Brambilla
Giorgia Di Credico
Silvia Baroncini  |  Turkey
Zühre İşici
Zeynep Ak
Ecem Tekin
Beste Tuğçem Akgün  |  France
Oceane Hubaut
Nolwenn Patrie
Loren Baron
Camille Heitz
Open water 2 km bi-fins  | Elisa Mammi
Italy | Najla Mansour
Tunisia | Isabella Brambilla
Italy
Open water 4 km surface  | Serena Monduzzi
Italy | Yassmin Amin
Egypt | Alaa Mohamed
Egypt

Mixed
Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Open water 4 × 2 km  |  Italy
Stefano Figini
Silvia Baroncini
Serena Monduzzi
Davide De Ceglie  |  Egypt
Abanob Meshrky
Alaa Mohamed
Yassmin Amin
Moustafa Nail  |  France
Antoine Fauveau
Pauline Rivens
Julien Guilbaut
Loren Baron

### Open water swimming

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Men's 5 km  | Dario Verani
Italy | Andrea Manzi
Italy | Georgios Arniakos
Greece
Women's 5 km  | Arianna Bridi
Italy | Giulia Gabbrielleschi
Italy | Špela Perše
Slovenia
Mixed 5 km team  |  Italy
Andrea Bianchi
Arianna Bridi
Dario Verani |  Italy
Giulia Gabbrielleschi
Andrea Manzi
Barbara Pozzobon |  Croatia
Matija Luka Rafaj
Ivan Šitić
Karla Šitić

### Rowing beach sprint

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Men's C1X  | Simone Ranieri
Italy | Mohamed Ben Sidhom
Tunisia | Matej Grobelnik
Slovenia
Men's C2X  |  France
Benoit Bride
Julien Gazaix  |  Slovenia
Gasper Ostanek
Vid Pugelj  |  Italy
Tiziano Evangelisti
Dino Pari
Men's C4X+1  |  France
Vincent Alligier
Benjamin Bajard
Guillaume Bec
Olivier Duffet
Remi Rouviere  |  Algeria
Kamel Ait Daoud
Mohamed Abderraouf Djouimai
Chaouki Dries
Mohamed Ryad Garidi
Adlane Larbi  |  Italy
Simone Ferrarese
Stefano Gioia
Jacopo Mancini
Simone Martini
Nicolò Pagani
Women's C1X  | Carmela Pappalardo
Italy | Jessica Berra
France | Nawel Chiali
Algeria
Women's C2X  |  Italy
Veronica Paccagnella
Benedetta Bellio  |  Algeria
Nawel Chiali
Narimane Harzallah  |  Tunisia
Malek Ounis
Ibtissem Trimèche
Women's C4X+1  |  France
Justine Billet
Anne Jouy
Charlène Malaboeuf
Agathe Pichon
Marie Tavernier  |  Greece
Paraskevi Giannou
Panagiota Gkeka
Dimitra Kouklotidou
Styliani Koumpli
Maria Pergouli  |  Italy
Ludovica Lucidi
Fabiana Romito
Elena Waiglein
Serena Cicerchia
Ludovica Serafini
Relay  |  France
Benoit Bride
Julien Gazaix
Jessica Berra
Lionel Picard
Justine Billet
Charlène Malaboeuf  |  Tunisia
Abdallah Adouani
Skander Cherni
Sarra Boulares
Mohamed Ben Sidhom
Malek Ounis
Ibtissem Trimèche |  Italy
Tiziano Evangelisti
Dino Pari
Carmela Pappalardo
Simone Ranieri
Benedetta Bellio
Veronica Paccagnella

### Water ski

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Men's slalom  | Thibaut Daillant
France | Davide Napolitano
Italy | Lorenzo D'Alberto
Italy
Men's trick  | Thibaut Daillant
France | Pierre Ballon
France | Nikolas Plytas
Greece
Women's slalom  | Clementine Lucine
France | Beatrice Ianni
Italy | Claire Lise Welter
France
Women's trick  | Clementine Lucine
France | Marialuisa Pajni
Italy | Natalia Paschou
Greece
Men's wakeboard  | Nicolò Caimi
Italy | Yann Calvez
France | Lucas Langlois
France
Women's wakeboard  | Giorgia Gregorio
Italy | Sina Luxor
Egypt | Marie Vympranietsova
Greece

## References

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1. ^ "LET'S THE 1st MEDITERRANEAN BEACH GAMES BEGIN !". European Olympic Committees. Archived from the original on 6 September 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
2. ^ "Mediterranean Beach Games start out with four sports and the opening ceremony". Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
3. ^ "Participating countries". pescara2015.it. Archived from the original on 2015-08-23. Retrieved 2015-09-01.
4. ^ "Medal Table". Archived from the original on 2015-09-10. Retrieved 2015-09-08.
5. ^ "PESCARA 2015 - Mediterranean Beach Games, Patras 2019". www.mbgpatras2019.gr. Archived from the original on 24 August 2019. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
6. ^ "MEDITERRANEAN BEACH GAMES – Μεσογειακοί Παράκτιοι Αγώνες Πάτρας 2019".

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