Games of the Small States of Europe 1989

History

The III Games of the Small States of Europe were held in the Republic of Cyprus from May 17 to May 20, 1989. The games were a significant success and helped increase the event's popularity.

Participating Countries

A total of 8 countries participated in the competition, with approximately 675 athletes representing their respective nations.

Sports Disciplines

The Games involved sports disciplines in the following 8 sports:

* Athletics (Light Athletics)
* Basketball
* Cycling
* Judo
* Shooting sports (Tiro)
* Swimming
* Tennis
* Volleyball (Ball)

Venues

Most events, including opening and closing ceremonies, were held at the Makarios Stadium. Indoor events took place in the Lefkotheo Indoor Arena.

Medal Count

Cyprus dominated the home edition by conquering 26 gold medals and surpassing Iceland's previous record of first-place medal count.

External Links

* Games of the small states of Europe 1989
* III Games of the Small States of Europe (Source: Wikipedia)

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