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1965 Maccabiah Games information


7th Maccabiah
Host cityTel Aviv, Israel
Nations29[1]
Debuting countries1965 Maccabiah Games Iran
1965 Maccabiah Games Jamaica
1965 Maccabiah Games Peru
1965 Maccabiah Games Venezuela
Athletes1,500[1]
OpeningAugust 23, 1965[2]
Opened byPrime Minister Levi Eshkol[1]
Main venueRamat Gan Stadium
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The 7th Maccabiah Games in 1965 saw 1,500 athletes from 29 different countries compete in 21 sports.[1] It was the first Maccabiah Games for Iran, Jamaica, Peru, and Venezuela. The United States delegation won the most gold medals, followed by Israel, the United Kingdom, South Africa, Mexico and the Netherlands, Southern Rhodesia, Australia, Argentina and Italy, and Brazil, Canada, Denmark, and Sweden with one each.

  1. ^ a b c d "BJR Sep 1965_008". digital-library.qub.ac.uk.
  2. ^ "MACCABIAH GAMES OPEN AT TEL AVIV; Athletes From 26 Nations Parade at Ceremonies". The New York Times.

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