2004 Arab Games

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.

Further to this, cultural and scientific events were included on the schedule for the 2004 Games.

*   Host nation (Algeria)22 countries were represented in the competition – constituting all the members of the Arab League at the time.