Host city | Cairo, Egypt |
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Motto | Uniting Arab Brotherhood |
Nations | 22 |
Athletes | 6,000 |
Events | 32 sports |
Opening | 11 November 2007 |
Closing | 26 November 2007 |
Opened by | Hosni Mubarak |
Main venue | Cairo International Stadium |
Website | www |
The 11th Arab Games took place in Cairo, Egypt from 11 – 26 November 2007. A total of 22 countries participated in 32 events. These games were the largest in the games' history; seven new events were introduced and 2000 more athletes participated than in previous years, making them 8000 Arab athletes. It was also the first time that some of the Arab football federations participated with their first teams.