2005 Islamic Solidarity Games
The 1st Islamic Solidarity Games held in the Islamic holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia from 8–20 April 2005 with an Olympic-style tournament aimed at showing Muslim sports prowess and featuring 6,000 athletes. Only men's events were included on the programme. Fifty five nations participated in the said "Islamic Olympic Games", hosted by the Saudi cities of Mecca, Medina, Jeddah and Ta’if. Prince Abdul Majeed bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the prince of Mecca, opened the games in a ceremony in which more than 2,600 students participated at King Abdul Aziz Stadium. Sports * Aquatic sports ** Swimming (19) ** Diving (2) ** Water polo (1) * Athletics (23) * Basketball (1) * Equestrian (4) * Fencing (6) * Football (1) * Handball (1) * Karate (11) * Table tennis (3) * Taekwondo (8) * Tennis (3) * Volleyball (1) * Weightlifting (24) * Paralympic sports ** ID Futsal (1) ** Goalball (1) Medal table References 1st Islamic Solidarity GamesMedal table {{Events at the 2005 Islamic Solid ...
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Mecca
Mecca (; officially Makkah al-Mukarramah, commonly shortened to Makkah ()) is a city and administrative center of the Mecca Province of Saudi Arabia, and the Holiest sites in Islam, holiest city in Islam. It is inland from Jeddah on the Red Sea, in a narrow valley above sea level. Its last recorded population was 1,578,722 in 2015. Its estimated metro population in 2020 is 2.042million, making it the List of cities in Saudi Arabia by population, third-most populated city in Saudi Arabia after Riyadh and Jeddah. Pilgrims more than triple this number every year during the Pilgrimage#Islam, pilgrimage, observed in the twelfth Islamic calendar, Hijri month of . Mecca is generally considered "the fountainhead and cradle of Islam". Mecca is revered in Islam as the birthplace of the Prophets and messengers in Islam, Islamic prophet Muhammad. The Hira cave atop the ("Mountain of Light"), just outside the city, is where Muslims believe the Quran was first revealed to Muhammad. Vis ...
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Basketball At The 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games
Basketball at the 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games was held in Medina from April 9 to April 19, 2005. Medalists Preliminary round Group A Group B Group C Group D Quarterfinals Group I Group II Group III Group IV Classification Knockout round Final rankings ReferencesGoalzz {{DEFAULTSORT:Basketball At The 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games Islamic Games 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games 2005 File:2005 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico; the Funeral of Pope John Paul II is held in Vatican City; "Me at the zoo", the first video ever to be uploaded to YouTube; Eris was discovered in ... International basketball competitions hosted by Saudi Arabia ...
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Goalball At The 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games
The goalball competition for men at the 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games was contested from 14 April to 18 April at King Abdulaziz University Hall in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Iran defeated Algeria ) , image_map = Algeria (centered orthographic projection).svg , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Algiers , coordinates = , largest_city = capital , relig ... 7-3 in the final to clinch gold medal. Group stage Group A Group B Group C Group D Knockout round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Gold medal match Bronze medal match References {{Reflist 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games Goalball competitions ...
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Intellectually Disabled Futsal At The 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games
The men's futsal competition for intellectually disabled at the 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games The 1st Islamic Solidarity Games held in the Islamic holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia from 8–20 April 2005 with an Olympic-style tournament aimed at showing Muslim sports prowess and featuring 6,000 athletes. Only men's events were included on ... took place from 9–13 April. All matches were played at the Abdel Aziz University Hall. It was won by the hosts Saudi Arabia who defeated Iran 5–2 in the final to clinch gold. Group stage The group winners and runners up advanced to the semi-finals. Group A : ---- ---- Group B : ---- ---- Knockout stage Semi-finals ---- Bronze medal play-off Gold medal play-off {{football box , date = 13 April 2005 , time = , team1 = Saudi Arabia {{flagicon, KSA , score = 5-2 , report Report, team2 = {{flagicon, Iran Iran , goals1 = , goals2 = , stadium = Abdel Aziz University Hall, Jeddah , attendance = , referee ...
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Paralympic Sports
The Paralympic sports comprise all the sports contested in the Summer and Winter Paralympic Games. As of 2020, the Summer Paralympics included 22 sports and 539 medal events, and the Winter Paralympics include 5 sports and disciplines and about 80 events. The number and kinds of events may change from one Paralympic Games to another. The Paralympic Games are a major international multi-sport event for athletes with physical disabilities or intellectual impairments. This includes athletes with mobility disabilities, amputations, blindness, and cerebral palsy. Paralympic sports refers to organized competitive sporting activities as part of the global Paralympic movement. These sports are organized and run under the supervision of the International Paralympic Committee and other international sports federations. History Organized sport for persons with physical disabilities developed out of rehabilitation programs. Following World War II, in response to the needs of large number ...
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Weightlifting At The 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games
Weightlifting at the 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games was held at the Amanat Al-Madina Hall, Medina from April 13 to April 17, 2005. Medalists Total Snatch Clean & jerk Medal table References *Medal table {{DEFAULTSORT:Weightlifting At The 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games Islamic Solidarity Games 2005 File:2005 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico; the Funeral of Pope John Paul II is held in Vatican City; "Me at the zoo", the first video ever to be uploaded to YouTube; Eris was discovered in ... Islamic Solidarity Games ...
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Volleyball At The 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games
Volleyball at the 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games was held in Jeddah from April 9 to April 19, 2005. Medalists Results Preliminary round Group A Group B Group C Group D Second round Group E Group F Classification 7th place match 5th place match Final round ReferencesGoalzz {{DEFAULTSORT:Volleyball At The 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games Islamic Games 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games 2005 File:2005 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico; the Funeral of Pope John Paul II is held in Vatican City; "Me at the zoo", the first video ever to be uploaded to YouTube; Eris was discovered in ...

Tennis At The 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games
Tennis at the 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games was held at the King Fahd Sporting City, Ta'if from April 12 to April 19, 2005. Medalists Medal table References *kooora.com {{2005 in tennis 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games Islamic Solidarity Games 2005 File:2005 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico; the Funeral of Pope John Paul II is held in Vatican City; "Me at the zoo", the first video ever to be uploaded to YouTube; Eris was discovered in ... 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games ...
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Taekwondo At The 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games
Taekwondo at the 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games was held in Umm al-Qura University Hall, Mecca from April 11 to April 14, 2005. Medalists Medal table References Results {{DEFAULTSORT:Taekwondo At The 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games Islamic Solidarity Games 2005 File:2005 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico; the Funeral of Pope John Paul II is held in Vatican City; "Me at the zoo", the first video ever to be uploaded to YouTube; Eris was discovered in ...

Table Tennis At The 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games
Table tennis at the 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games was held in King Fahad Air Base Sport Hall, Ta'if from April 9 to April 16, 2005. Medalists Medal table ReferencesSinglesDoublesTeam
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Karate At The 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games
Karate at the 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games was held at the Uhod Club Hall, Medina, Saudi Arabia from April 9 to April 14, 2005. Medalists Kata Kumite Medal table References *kooora.com {{Events at the 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games Islamic Solidarity Games 2005 File:2005 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico; the Funeral of Pope John Paul II is held in Vatican City; "Me at the zoo", the first video ever to be uploaded to YouTube; Eris was discovered in ...

Handball At The 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games
Handball at the 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games was held in Mecca from April 9 to April 19, 2005. Preliminary round Group A Group B Group C Group D Qualifying round Group E Group F Knockout round External linksGoalzz {{DEFAULTSORT:Handball At The 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games Islamic Games 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games Handball in Saudi Arabia 2005 File:2005 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico; the Funeral of Pope John Paul II is held in Vatican City; "Me at the zoo", the first video ever to be uploaded to YouTube; Eris was discovered in ...