Host city | Mar del Plata |
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Country | Argentina |
Nations | 44 |
Athletes | 1,100 |
Events | 14 sports |
Opening | August 23, 2015 |
Closing | August 30, 2015 |
Opened by | Olivier Coustere, presidente de la World Transplant Games Federation (WTGF) |
Main venue | Polideportivo Islas Malvinas |
The 2015 Transplant Games (Spanish: Juegos Mundiales para Transplantados) were a multi-sport event held from 23 to 30 August 2015 in Mar del Plata, Argentina. They were the 20th edition of the World Transplant Games.
The Games were organized by the World Transplant Games Federation (WTGF), the Ministry of Social Development and the Ministry of Health of Argentina.[1]
Medals were awarded to the following countries:[2][3]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Great Britain | 122 | 76 | 48 | 246 |
2 | Argentina | 54 | 44 | 46 | 144 |
3 | South Africa | 41 | 24 | 24 | 89 |
4 | Hungary | 41 | 23 | 23 | 87 |
5 | United States | 30 | 31 | 26 | 87 |
6 | Iran | 27 | 22 | 28 | 77 |
7 | Germany | 26 | 24 | 12 | 62 |
8 | France | 24 | 23 | 28 | 75 |
9 | Thailand | 18 | 27 | 18 | 63 |
10 | Canada | 13 | 14 | 11 | 38 |
11 | Switzerland | 9 | 12 | 5 | 26 |
12 | Netherlands | 8 | 22 | 19 | 49 |
13 | Australia | 8 | 6 | 10 | 24 |
14 | Czech Republic | 7 | 4 | 4 | 15 |
15 | Ireland | 7 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
16 | Finland | 5 | 7 | 10 | 22 |
17 | Greece | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
18 | Hong Kong | 4 | 1 | 12 | 17 |
19 | Tunisia | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
20 | Italy | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 |
21 | Austria | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
22 | Belgium | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
23 | Chile | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
New Zealand | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
25 | China | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
26 | Poland | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
27 | Singapore | 2 | 3 | 11 | 16 |
28 | Portugal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
29 | Cyprus | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
30 | Mexico | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
31 | Brazil | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Slovakia | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
33 | Japan | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
34 | India | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
35 | Norway | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
36 | Sweden | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
37 | Spain | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
38 | South Korea | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
39 | Bulgaria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Colombia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Iceland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Malaysia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Nepal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Uruguay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals (44 entries) | 483 | 400 | 381 | 1264 |