The 2011 GCC Games was the first multi-sport event for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. It was held in Bahrain, from 11 October to 22 October 2011. Around 1,500 sportspeople participated in 11 sports.
Nations | 6 |
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Athletes | 1500 |
Opening | 11 October |
Closing | 22 October |
Opened by | HRH Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa |
Main venue | Bahrain National Stadium |
Sports edit
Medal standings edit
* Host nation (Bahrain)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Kuwait (KUW) | 14 | 8 | 7 | 29 |
2 | Bahrain (BHR)* | 8 | 6 | 5 | 19 |
3 | Qatar (QAT) | 7 | 11 | 2 | 20 |
4 | United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 4 | 9 | 8 | 21 |
5 | Oman (OMA) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
6 | Saudi Arabia (KSA) | 3 | 4 | 16 | 23 |
Totals (6 entries) | 40 | 40 | 39 | 119 |
Media Coverage edit
The host broadcaster is Abu Dhabi Sports Channel.
Football edit
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Bahrain |
Dates | 13 October – 22 October |
Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Bahrain (1st title) |
Runners-up | Saudi Arabia |
Third place | United Arab Emirates |
Fourth place | Qatar |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 10 |
Goals scored | 25 (2.5 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Ismail Abdul-Latif (4 goals) |
The Association football tournament at the 2011 Arab Gulf Games was held from 13 October to 22 October. All matches took place at Bahrain National Stadium in Riffa.
Competition edit
Group A edit
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Bahrain | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 |
Qatar | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Oman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 0 |
Matches edit
Bahrain | 3 – 2 | Oman |
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Abdul-Latif 3' (pen.) Al Huseiny 62' H. Ali 89' |
Report | Abdulhady 38' Al Mumary 66' |
Referee: Abdulwahid Khatir (UAE)
Qatar | 0 – 1 | Bahrain |
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Report | Al Malod 81' |
Referee: Fahad Abdulla (Saudi Arabia)
Group B edit
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Saudi Arabia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 4 |
United Arab Emirates | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Kuwait | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 1 |
Matches edit
United Arab Emirates | 1 – 1 | Saudi Arabia |
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K. Ali 56' | Report | Khamees 27' |
Referee: Abdulbaqui Yaqoob (Oman)
Kuwait | 0 – 0 | United Arab Emirates |
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Report |
Referee: A.Amar A.Sharehd (Bahrain)
Saudi Arabia | 2 – 0 | Kuwait |
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Bahberi 81' Abdu 90+5' |
Report |
Referee: Abdulrahaman Abdu (Qatar)
Semi-finals edit
Bahrain | 4 – 2 | United Arab Emirates |
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Abdul-Latif 12' Hardan 44' Al Huseiny 44', 51' |
Report | Salim 33' Shamroukh 57' |
Referee: Abdulbaqui Yaqoob (Oman)
Saudi Arabia | 2 – 0 | Qatar |
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Sefiani 23', 63' | Report |
Referee: A.Amar A.Sharehd (Bahrain)
Third-place match edit
United Arab Emirates | 2 – 0 | Qatar |
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Hassan 4' Salim 65' |
Report |
Referee: Mishal Allasousi (Kuwait)
Final edit
Bahrain | 3 – 1 | Saudi Arabia |
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Hardan 39' Abdul-Latif 62' (pen.), 71' |
Report | Al-Khames 60' |
Referee: Abdulrahaman Abdu (Qatar)
Winner of 2011 GCC Games Football Tournament |
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Bahrain First title |
Final rankings edit
Rank | Team |
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1 | Bahrain |
2 | Saudi Arabia |
3 | United Arab Emirates |
4 | Qatar |
5 | Kuwait |
6 | Oman |
Scorers edit
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
References edit
- Bahrain To Host GCC Games. Time Out Bahrain. Retrieved on 2017-01-27.