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Taranto 2026 Mediterranean Games see intense multi-national competition

The 2026 Mediterranean Games in Taranto, Italy, are seeing intense competition as nations vie for podium finishes. Italy currently leads the medal standings with 97 medals, including 32 golds, as organizers aim to break the 1997 record set in Bari.

Turkey has demonstrated strong performances, securing multiple medals across various disciplines. Notable achievements include gold medals in shooting by Safiye Temizdemir and Yavuz İlnam, and in fin swimming by Kaan Efe Kaya. In rhythmic gymnastics, Hatice Gökçe Emir secured a gold medal, while Dilara Sak earned a bronze in boxing.

Morocco has also seen success, particularly in boxing, with Soulaiman El Samghouli winning gold in the under-65 kg category. Algeria has recorded significant results in wrestling, with Ibtissem Doudou and Chaïma Chebila both earning bronze medals.

San Marino continues to contribute to the games, with Alessandra Perilli winning bronze in clay pigeon shooting, marking the nation's fourth medal at the event. The games feature a wide array of disciplines including badminton, bocce, cycling, and judo, with athletes from across the Mediterranean region competing for glory.

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Alberto Razzetti · Dilara Sak · FIN · Fabio Caponio · Irma Testa · Italy · Italy · Mediterranean Games · Morocco · Prince Albert of Monaco · San Marino · Simone Spediacci

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