Participants Maccabiah 1-15 1931-1997. The games are held every four years, except for during World War II. Participants came from 80 different countries.

1. Participants Maccabiah 1-15
1931-1997
‫מכביה‬ ‫משתתפי‬15-1
1997-1931

2. Maccabiah Participants 1-15
1931-1997
20,052 listings
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‫המכביה‬ ‫משתתפי‬15-1
1997-1931
20,052‫רשומות‬

3. Please note, most of the names appearing in these
records are in English (Latin letters) only. IGRA has
chosen to release the records without transliterated
names, so as not to delay the release.
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4. Year # of participants listed
Maccabiah Number 1 1931 338
Maccabiah Number 2 1935 783
Maccabiah Number 3 1950 90
Maccabiah Number 4 1953 96
Maccabiah Number 5 1957 523
Maccabiah Number 6 1961 837
Maccabiah Number 7 1965 1,058
Maccabiah Number 8 1969 1,455
Maccabiah Number 9 1973 1,057
Maccabiah Number 10 1977 1,265
Maccabiah Number 11 1981 1,522
Maccabiah Number 12 1985 2,306
Maccabiah Number 13 1989 2,741
Maccabiah Number 14 1993 2,322
Maccabiah Number 15 1997 3,659
TOTAL 20,052

5. Sport # of
participants
Sport # of
participants
Badminton 483 Riding 3
Boxing 237 Rowing 354
Cable Water Skiing 20 Sailing 141
Chess 150 Shooting 646
Clay Pigeon 0 Soccer 29
Cycling 118 Squash 540
Diving 79 Swimming 4,552
Fencing 540 Table-Tennis 1,163
Golf 236 Taekwondo 20
Gymnastics 998 Ten Pin Bowling 561
Handball 8 Tennis 3,269
Hockey 9 Track and Field 3,622
Jiu-Jitsu 7 Triathlon 75
Judo 294 Water Polo 10
Karate 215 Weightlifting 292
Lawn bowls 465 Wrestling 704
Rhythmic Gymnastics 36 Total 20,052

6. Country
# of
participants
Country
# of
participants
Argentina 593 England 12
Australia 1,010 Estonia 3
Austria 199 Federal Republic of Germany 21
Belarus 1 Finland 98
Belgium 209 France 286
Bolivia 2 Georgia 6
Brazil 721 Germany 287
Bulgaria 14 Great Britain 1,294
Canada 1,303 Greece 47
Chile 127 Guatemala 7
Colombia 71 Holland 315
Costa Rica 29 Hong Kong 1
Croatia 2 Hungary 112
Cuba 1 India 69
Czech Republic 1 Iran 9
Czechoslovakia 83 Ireland 27
Danzig 4 Israel 5,641
Denmark 94 Italy 250
Ecuador 17 Jamaica 1
Egypt 38 Japan 3
Country
# of
participants
Country
# of
participants
Korea 1 Russia 117
Kyrgyzstan 1 Singapore 13
Latvia 31 Slovenia 11
Libya 12 South Africa 705
Lithuania 15 Spain 8
Mexico 966 Sweden 244
Morocco 6 Switzerland 78
New Zealand 5 Syria 2
Norway 12 Turkey 67
Panama 36 Ukraine 30
Paraguay 3 Uruguay 16
Peru 24 USA 3,499
Poland 137 Venezuela 221
Portugal 7 Virgin Islands 3
Puerto Rico 5
West
Germany
26
Rest Of World 111 Yugoslavia 51
Rhodesia 69 Zaire 13
Romania 103 Zimbabwe 19
Republic of South Africa 349 No Country 28
TOTAL 20,052

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