# 2019 Mediterranean Beach Games

The 2019 Mediterranean Beach Games (Greek: Μεσογειακοί Παράκτιοι Αγώνες 2019) is the second edition of the Mediterranean Beach Games. It was held from 25 to 31 August 2019 in Patras, Greece.

## Host city selection

The Greek city of Patras was elected as host city of the second edition of the Mediterranean Beach Games (2019) during the ordinary General Assembly of the ICMG which was held in 2017 at Tarragona, Spain.

## Sports

Eleven sports featured in these Games.
* Aquathlon (details) (2)
* Beach handball (details) (2)
* Beach soccer (details) (1)
* Beach tennis (details) (3)
* Beach volleyball (details) (2)
* Beach wrestling (details) (6)
* Canoe ocean racing (details) (2)
* Finswimming (details) (16+5) (Pool+Open Water)
* Open water swimming (details) (3)
* Rowing beach sprint (details) (7)
* Water skiing (details) (6)

## Participating nations

26 member nations of the International Committee for the Mediterranean Games competed in the II Mediterranean Beach Games. To the countries that participated in 2015 there was an addition of two more: Portugal and Kosovo.
* Albania
* Algeria
* Andorra
* Bosnia and Herzegovina
* Croatia
* Cyprus
* Egypt
* France
* Greece (host country)
* Italy
* Kosovo
* Lebanon
* Libya
* North Macedonia
* Malta
* Monaco
* Montenegro
* Morocco
* Portugal
* San Marino
* Serbia
* Slovenia
* Spain
* Syria
* Tunisia
* Turkey

## Medal table

Final medal standings are shown below, information from official website of 2019 Mediterranean Beach Games for 55 events. One share gold and one shared silver in finswimming.
* Host nation (Greece)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Greece* | 19 | 16 | 11 | 46 |
| 2 | Italy | 15 | 13 | 11 | 39 |
| 3 | France | 13 | 7 | 12 | 32 |
| 4 | Spain | 6 | 5 | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | Portugal | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | Turkey | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | Albania | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Tunisia | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 9 | Croatia | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 10 | Syria | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Algeria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Monaco | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | Cyprus | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | San Marino | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (14 entries) | Totals (14 entries) | 56 | 55 | 54 | 165 |

## Medalists
### Aquathlon

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men | Kevin Viñuela Spain | Pedro Mendes Portugal | Mohamad Maso Syria |
| Women | Sara Guerrero Spain | Ana Luísa Ramos Portugal | Stavroulla Pericleous Cyprus |

### Beach handball

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men | Greece Theodoros Boskos Stylianos Dimakis Georgios Eleftheriadis Kanellos Georgiou Konstantinos Gourgoumis Dionysios Karagkiozopoulos Ioannis Kotsamarikoglou Georgios Papavasilis Konstantinos Theodorou Chrysanthos Tsanaxidis | Portugal Nuno Almeida Nuno Brito Daniel Costa Pedro Garcia Goncalo Jesus Vítor Pinhal João Pinho Rui Rodrigues Rúben Serrano Vasco Silva | Croatia Mateo Budic Nikola Finek Filip Goričanec Filip Dominik Hančić Mario Lacković Tomislav Laus Josip Leko Nikola Marcius Josip Matezovic Ivan Palac |
| Women | Greece Evgenia Diakogianni Ntafina Dimitri Anna Kaloidi Eleni Kerlidi Aliki Makri Elisavet Mastaka Eleni Mournou Eleni Poimenidou Niki Ratsika Vasiliki Skara | Portugal Mariana Agostinho Rita Alves Carolina Gomes Daniela Mendes Catarina Oliveira Sara Pinho Patrícia Resende Rosa Ribeiro Maria Santos Filipa Ventura | Italy Carelle Djiogap Vanessa Djiogap Cristina Gheorghe Diana Kobilica Valentina Landri Cyrielle Lauretti Giovanna Lucarini Monika Prünster Anja Rossignoli Matilde Tisato |

### Beach tennis

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men's doubles | Italy Tommaso Giovannini Dennis Valmori | Spain Antonio Ramos Gerard Rodriguez | France Nicolas Gianotti Mathieu Guegano |
| Women's doubles | Italy Nicole Nobile Ninny Valentini | Italy Veronica Casadei Greta Giusti | Spain Eva Fernandez Sabrina Lopez |
| Mixed doubles | Italy Ninny Valentini Diego Bollettinari | Italy Nicole Nobile Tommaso Giovannini | San Marino Nicolò Bombini Alice Grandi |

### Beach volleyball

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men | France Olivier Barthelemy Arnaud Loiseau | France Timothée Platre Jérémy Silvestre | Spain Javier Huerta Oscar Jimenez |
| Women | France Aline Chamereau Alexandra Jupiter | Cyprus Mariota Angelopoulou Manolina Konstantinou | Greece Vassiliki Arvaniti Peny Karagkouni |

### Beach wrestling

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men's 70 kg | Quentin Sticker France | Fotios Papadakis Greece | Niko Arouzmanidis Greece |
| Men's 80 kg | Kyrillos Binenmpaoum Greece | Georgios Koulouchidis Greece | Mhd Feda Aldin Alasta Syria |
| Men's 90 kg | Pedro Garcia Spain | Grigorios Kriaridis Greece | Carmelo Lumia Italy |
| Men's +90 kg | Paris Karepi Albania | Omar Sarem Syria | Guglielmo Cecca Italy |
| Women's 70 kg | Sara da Col Italy | Zoi Chatsatourova Greece | Agoro Papavasileiou Greece |
| Women's +70 kg | Aikaterini-Eirini Pitsiava Greece | Enrica Rinaldi Italy | Parthena Nena Lykopoulou Greece |

### Canoe ocean racing

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men | Walter Sanchez Spain | Victor Doux France | Esteban Medina Spain |
| Women | Angie Le Roux France | Judit Verges Spain | Amaia Osaba Spain |

### Finswimming
#### Men

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 50 m apnea | Ioannis Pipinias Greece | Anastasios Mylonakis Greece | Filip Strikinac Croatia |
| 50 m bi-fins | Christos Bonias Greece | Stefanos Antoniadis Greece | shared silver |
| 50 m bi-fins | Christos Bonias Greece | Riccardo Romano Italy | shared silver |
| 100 m bi-fins | Stefanos Antoniadis Greece | Christos Bonias Greece | Youssef Naffeti Tunisia |
| 200 m bi-fins | Konstantinos Drygoutis Greece | Youssef Naffeti Tunisia | José Antonio Alonso Spain |
| Open water 2 km bi-fins | Konstantinos Drygoutis Greece | José Antonio Alonso Spain | Youssef Naffeti Tunisia |
| 100 m surface | Anastasios Mylonakis Greece | Ioannis Pipinias Greece | Tugcan Kaytar Turkey |
| 200 m surface | Tugcan Kaytar Turkey | shared gold | Davide de Ceglie Italy |
| 200 m surface | Anastasios Mylonakis Greece | shared gold | Davide de Ceglie Italy |
| 400 m surface | Stefano Figini Italy | Gianluca Allegretti Italy | Derin Toparlak Turkey |
| Open water 4 km surface | Davide de Ceglie Italy | Marios Armoutsis Greece | Louis Dumard France |

#### Women

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 50 m apnea | Sofia Ktena Greece | Dora Bassi Croatia | Maëlle Lecoeur France |
| 50 m bi-fins | Viola Magoga Italy | Silvia Barnes Spain | Elisa Mammi Italy |
| 100 m bi-fins | Viola Magoga Italy | Sofia Ktena Greece | Alycia Klein France |
| 200 m bi-fins | Elisa Mammi Italy | Evdoxia Thomakou Greece | Alycia Klein France |
| Open water 2 km bi-fins | Sonia Fargas Spain | Elisa Mammi Italy | Evdoxia Thomakou Greece |
| 100 m surface | Eirini Deligianni Greece | Dora Bassi Croatia | Erica Barbon Italy |
| 200 m surface | Eirini Deligianni Greece | Dora Bassi Croatia | Loren Baron France |
| 400 m surface | Loren Baron France | Ioanna Panagiotidou Greece | Silvia Sevignani Italy |
| Open water 4 km surface | Anastasia Politou Greece | Loren Baron France | Mara Zaghet Italy |

#### Mixed

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 4 × 100 m surface | Greece Sofia Ktena Anastasios Mylonakis Ioannis Pipinias Eirini Deligianni | France Maëlle Lecoeur Stanys Caron Loren Baron Hugo Meyer | Turkey Tugcan Kaytar Omer Faruk Saydam Beril Ulker Ayşe Ceren Yeşilbaş |
| Open water relay 2 km surface | Italy Gianluca Allegretti Davide de Ceglie Silvia Sevignani Mara Zaghet | Greece Marios Armoutsis Ioannis Pipinias Anastasia Politou Evdoxia Thomakou | France Louis Dumard Maëlle Lecoeur Colas Zugmeyer Loren Baron |
| 4 × 50 m bi-fins | Italy Viola Magoga Elisa Mammi Riccardo Romano Michele Russo | Greece Stefanos Antoniadis Christos Bonias Sofia Ktena Evdoxia Thomakou | Spain José Antonio Alonso Silvia Barnes Sonia Fargas José Antonio Perez |

### Open water swimming

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men's 5 km | Andrea Manzi Italy | Hassaine Aymen Algeria | Georgios Arniakos Greece |
| Women's 5 km | Silvia Ciccarella Italy | Ginevra Taddeucci Italy | Sofie Callo Italy |
| Mixed 5 km | Portugal Tiago Campos Rafael Gil Angélica André | Italy Andrea Manzi Marcello Guidi Silvia Ciccarella | Greece Dimitrios Manios Georgios Arniakos Styliani Aplanti |

### Rowing beach sprint

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men's C1x | Clément Thomas France | Mohamed Khalil Mansouri Tunisia | Adolfo Ferrer Spain |
| Men's C2x | France Gaëtan Delhon Vincent Noirot | Tunisia Ghaith Gadri Dhiaeddine Zoghlami | Monaco Maxime Maillet Mathias Raymond |
| Men's C4x+ | Greece Petros Ballis Michail Kalentzis Ioannis Pekopoulos Panagiotis Ypsilantis Panagiota Gkeka | France Ivan Bové Vincent Devulder Louis Droissart Nicolas Gilbert Maxence Tollet | Italy Stefano Gioia Raffaele Giulivo Niccolò Pagani Aniello Sabbatino Piero Sfiligoi |
| Women's C1x | Jessica Berra France | Zoi Fitsiou Greece | Alice Rossi Italy |
| Women's C2x | France Edwige Alfred Joséphine Cornut | Tunisia Sahar Moumni Sarra Zammali | Monaco Coline Caussin Clara Stefanelli |
| Women's C4x+ | Italy Marta Barelli Arianna Bini Maria Benedetta Faravelli Serena Lo Bue Giorgia Pelacchi | Spain Maria Amores Sofia Anton Violeta Belda Ana Navarro Sergio Lopez | France Justine Bandiera Apolline Carmagnac Anne-Élise Communal Perrine Delaporte Aurore Vandenbroucke |
| Relay | Spain Sofia Anton Violeta Belda Adolfo Ferrer Marcelino Garcia Ana Navarro Alejandro Vera | Greece Konstantinos Chatzipateras Zoi Fitsiou Efseveia Prigkou Varvara Strati Panagiotis Tsivoglou Konstantinos Zintiridis | France Edwige Alfred Jessica Berra Joséphine Cornut Gaëtan Delhon Vincent Noirot Clément Thomas |

### Water skiing

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men's slalom | Filippos Kyprios Greece | Nicholas Benatti Italy | Tanguy Dailland France |
| Men's tricks | Nikolas Plytas Greece | Tanguy Dailland France | Alexandre Poteau France |
| Women's slalom | Ambre Franc France | Camille Poulain France | Angeliki Andriopoulou Greece |
| Women's tricks | Camille Poulain France | Greta Tagliati Italy | Angeliki Andriopoulou Greece |
| Men's wakeboard | Maxime Roux France | Igor Colombo Italy | Nikolas Plytas Greece |
| Women's wakeboard | Aurélie Godet France | Julia Molinari Italy | Aikaterini Andreopoulou Greece |

## Venues

* Antonios Pepanos aquatic center
* Agyia seaside front (north)
* Lighthouse & St Andrew seaside front (south)