2004 Arab Games

10th Arab Games
Host cityAlgiers, Algeria
Nations22
Athletes3,240
Events26 sports
Opening24 September 2004
Closing10 October 2004
Opened byAbdelaziz Bouteflika
Main venueStade 5 Juillet 1962
WebsiteArchived website (in Arabic)

The 10th Arab Games was an international multi-sport event which took place in Algiers, Algeria, from 24 September to 10 October 2004. It witnessed the participation of all Arab League members for the first time – 22 countries participated in 26 sports.

The event was originally scheduled for 2003, but was postponed for a year due to the damage caused by the 2003 Boumerdès earthquake.[1]

  1. ^ Jordan hopes to improve overall standing. The Jordan Times. Retrieved on 2010-07-19.