List of participating nations at the Maccabiah
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This is a list of nations that have participated in the Maccabiah from the 1st Maccabiah to the 19th Maccabiah. As of the 19th Games, 110 nations have participated in at least one edition of the Maccabiah. The United States, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Denmark, Austria, and France have competed in all nineteen Maccabiot.
History
The first Maccabiah which was held on March 28, 1932, included 390 athletes from 18 countries. The second Maccabiah, which was held on April 2, 1935, increased the number of participating nations to 28 with over 1350 athletes. The two games included Arab nations such as Egypt, Syria, and Lebanon. The third Maccabiah, which was scheduled for spring of 38, was postponed until 1950, after the establishment of the state of Israel. Attendance for the third Maccabiah were considerably less than the previous two with only 20 nations due to various economical and political reasons.
The attended at the Maccabiah have slowly increased over the next three decade. surpassing 30 nations and close to 3,500 athletes in the 11th Maccabiah. By the 19th Maccabiah, which took place in 2013, the numbers have grown to 9,000 Jewish athletes from 76 nations.
List of nations
Description
The list below includes all nations that have participated at at least one event in the Maccabiah, arranged alphabetically.
Several nations have changed during their Maccabiah history. Name changes due to geographical renaming are explained by footnotes after the nation's name, and other changes are explained by footnotes linked within the table itself. A select number of obsolete nations are also included in the table to more clearly illustrate past Maccabiah appearances for their successor nations:
Table legend
19 | In the table headings, indicates the edition of the Maccabiah (1-19) | |
• | Participated in the specified Games | |
[A] | Additional explanatory comments at the linked footnote | |
Nation superseded or preceded by other nation(s) during these years |
Alphabetical list
Contents: | A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V Y Z Total |
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Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Total |
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Albania | • | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Argentina | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 17 | ||
Armenia | • | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Aruba | • | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Australia | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 17 | ||
Austria | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 19 |
Azerbaijan | • | • | • | 3 |
B
Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Total |
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Bahamas | • | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Belarus | • | • | • | • | 3 | |||||||||||||||
Belgium | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 18 | |
Bermuda | • | • | • | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Bolivia | • | • | • | • | 4 | |||||||||||||||
Bosnia | • | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Brazil | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 16 | |||
Bulgaria | • | • | • | • | • | 5 |
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Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Total |
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Canada | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 17 | ||
Chile | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 16 | |||
China | • | • | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Colombia | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 9 | ||||||||||
Congo | • | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Costa Rica | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | |||||||||||
Croatia | • | • | • | • | • | 5 | ||||||||||||||
Cuba | • | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Curacao | • | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Cyprus | • | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Czechoslovakia | • | • | • | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Czech Republic | • | • | • | • | 4 |
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Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Total |
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Denmark | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 19 |
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Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Total |
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Ecuador | • | • | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Egypt | • | • | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
El Salvador | • | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Eretz Yisrael | • | • | See Israel | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Estonia | • | • | • | • | 3 | |||||||||||||||
Ethiopia | • | 2 |
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Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Total |
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Finland | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 15 | ||||
France | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 19 |
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Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Total |
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Georgia | • | • | • | • | • | 5 | ||||||||||||||
Germany | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | |||||||||||
West Germany | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | |||||||||||
Gibraltar | • | • | • | • | • | 5 | ||||||||||||||
Greece | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 7 | ||||||||||||
Grenada | • | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Guam | • | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Guatemala | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | |||||||||||
Guinea-Bissau | • | 1 |
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Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Total |
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Honduras | • | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Hong Kong | • | • | • | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Hungary | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 7 |
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Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Total |
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India | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 12 | |||||||
Iran | • | • | • | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Ireland | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | |||||||||||
Israel | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 17 | ||
Italy | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 18 |
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Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Total |
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Jamaica | • | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Japan | • | • | • | • | 4 |
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Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Total |
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Kazakhstan | • | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Kyrgyzstan | • | • | 2 |
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Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Total |
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Latvia | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 7 | ||||||||||||
Lebanon | • | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Libya | • | • | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Lithuania | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | |||||||||||
Luxembourg | • | • | • | 3 |
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Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Total |
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Macedonia | • | • | • | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Malta | • | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Mauritius | • | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Mexico | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 15 | ||||
Moldova | • | • | • | • | • | 5 | ||||||||||||||
Mongolia | • | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Morocco | • | • | 1 |
N
Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Total |
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Netherlands | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 17 | ||
New Zealand | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | |||||||||||
Nicaragua | • | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Norway | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 7 |
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Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Total |
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Palau | • | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Panama | • | • | • | • | • | • | 6 | |||||||||||||
Paraguay | • | • | • | • | • | • | 6 | |||||||||||||
Peru | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | |||||||||||
Poland | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 8 | |||||||||||
Portugal | • | • | • | • | • | 5 | ||||||||||||||
Puerto Rico | • | • | • | • | 4 |
R
Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Total |
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Rhodesia | • | • | • | • | • | see Zimbabwe | 5 | |||||||||||||
Romania | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 7 | ||||||||||||
Russia | see Soviet Union | • | • | • | • | • | • | 6 |
S
Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Total |
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Samoa | • | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Scotland | • | • | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Serbia | • | • | • | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Singapore | • | • | • | • | 4 | |||||||||||||||
Slovakia | • | • | • | • | 4 | |||||||||||||||
Slovenia | • | • | • | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
South Africa | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 18 | |
South Korea | • | • | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Soviet Union | • | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Spain | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 7 | ||||||||||||
Suriname | • | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sweden | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 15 | ||||
Switzerland | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 19 |
Syria | • | • | 2 |
T
Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Total |
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Thailand | • | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Turkey | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 16 | |||
Chinese Taipei | • | 1 |
U
Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Total |
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Ukraine | • | • | • | • | • | 5 | ||||||||||||||
Uruguay | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 7 | ||||||||||||
United Kingdom | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 19 |
United States | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 19 |
Uzbekistan | • | 1 |
V
Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Total |
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U.S. Virgin Islands | • | • | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Venezuela | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11 |
Y
Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Total |
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Yugoslavia | • | • | • | • | 4 |
Z
Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Total |
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ZaireZaire[›] | • | • | see Congo | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Zimbabwe | See Rhodesia | • | • | • | 3 |
Total
Total per Maccabiah | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
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Total | 18 | 28 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 34 | 33 | 37 | 45 | 48 | 33 | 49 | 55 | 55 | 76 |
See also
- List of participating nations at the Winter Olympic Games
- List of participating nations at the Summer Olympic Games
Notes
^ Zaire: The Democratic Republic of the Congo was known as Zaire (ZAI) between 1984 and 1996.
References
- "Games / Competitions". The Maccabiah. July 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
- "THE MACCABIAH GAMES". International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. 2014. Retrieved 21 February 2014.