1997 Women's Islamic Games
The second Women's Islamic Games took place in Tehran, Iran, in 1997. Twenty-one countries were represented at the Games with a total of 748 athletes, 95 teams, 290 judges and 8 international observers in attendance. Host Iran won the Games with an overall total of 150 medals.
Participants
Sports
Some of the sports competed at the 1997 Games include: athletics, badminton, fencing, handball, judo, swimming and volleyball.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iran | 58 | 55 | 37 | 150 |
| 2 | Kazakhstan | 35 | 5 | 9 | 49 |
| 3 | Indonesia | 19 | 13 | 0 | 32 |
| 4 | Kyrgyzstan | 13 | 10 | 5 | 28 |
| 5 | Syria | 10 | 29 | 25 | 64 |
| 6 | Azerbaijan | 7 | 13 | 32 | 52 |
| 7 | Turkmenistan | 6 | 11 | 41 | 58 |
| 8 | Pakistan | 3 | 14 | 9 | 26 |
| 9 | Sudan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Jordan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Bangladesh | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 155 | 152 | 159 | 466 | |
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