2005 Jeux de la Francophonie

Vèmes Jeux de la Francophonie

Host city	Niamey, Niger
Nations participating	44
Athletes participating	2,500
Opening ceremony	December 7, 2005
Closing ceremony	December 17, 2005
Officially opened by	Mamadou Tandja
Main venue	Stade Général Seyni Kountché
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The 2005 Jeux de la Francophonie, also known as V^es Jeux de la Francophonie, (French for Francophone Games) were held from December 7–17, 2005 in Niamey, Niger.

Events

Sports

Cultural

Medal count

Total

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	France	33	21	12	66
2	Morocco	12	12	14	38
3	Egypt	6	1	7	14
4	Romania	4	8	6	18
5	Canada	4	6	9	19
6	Tunisia	3	6	10	19
7	Ivory Coast	3	5	3	11
8	Burkina Faso	2	3	7	12
9	Lebanon	2	1	1	4
10	Benin	2	0	0	2
10	Chad	2	0	0	2
12	Senegal	1	4	6	11
13	Niger	1	2	2	5
14	Seychelles	1	1	0	2
15	Rwanda	1	0	2	3
16	Madagascar	1	0	1	2
17	Lithuania	1	0	0	1
18	Mauritius	0	2	2	4
19	Quebec	0	2	1	3
20	Cameroon	0	1	4	5
21	Republic of the Congo	0	1	2	3
21	Gabon	0	1	2	3
21	Luxembourg	0	1	2	3
24	Cape Verde	0	1	1	2
24	Mali	0	1	1	2
26	New Brunswick	0	1	0	1
27	French Community of Belgium	0	0	5	1
28	Macedonia	0	0	1	1
28	Saint Lucia	0	0	1	1
28	Switzerland	0	0	1	1

Sporting events

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	France	33	20	11	64
2	Morocco	12	14	14	40
3	Egypt	6	1	7	14
4	Romania	3	8	6	17
5	Canada	3	6	9	10
6	Ivory Coast	3	5	2	10
7	Tunisia	3	3	7	13
8	Burkina Faso	2	3	6	11
9	Chad	2	0	0	2
10	Senegal	1	4	5	10
11	Niger	1	1	1	3
12	Seychelles	1	1	0	2
13	Rwanda	1	0	2	3
14	Benin	1	0	0	1
15	Mauritius	0	2	2	4
16	Cameroon	0	1	4	5
17	Gabon	0	1	2	3
17	Luxembourg	0	1	2	3
19	Quebec	0	1	1	2
19	Mali	0	1	1	2
21	French Community of Belgium	0	0	4	4
22	Cape Verde	0	0	1	1
22	Republic of the Congo	0	0	1	1
22	Lebanon	0	0	1	1
22	Madagascar	0	0	1	1
22	Switzerland	0	0	1	1

Cultural events

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Lebanon	2	1	0	3
2	French Community of Belgium	1	0	1	2
3	Benin	1	0	0	1
3	Canada	1	0	0	1
3	Lithuania	1	0	0	1
3	Madagascar	1	0	0	1
7	France	0	1	1	2
7	Niger	0	1	1	2
9	New Brunswick	0	1	0	1
9	Quebec	0	1	0	1
9	Cape Verde	0	1	0	1
9	Morocco	0	1	0	1
13	Burkina Faso	0	0	1	1
13	Republic of the Congo	0	0	1	1
13	Ivory Coast	0	0	1	1
13	Macedonia	0	0	1	1

Participation

There were a total of 1287 participants from 44 states and governments at the 2005 Games.

Key

Nation (number of participants)

External links

Medal winners 2005 at jeux.francophonie.org (French)

Medal tables at jeux.francophonie.org (French)