2005 Mediterranean Games

The Games were held in Almería, Spain over 10 days, from 24 June to 3 July 2005, where 3,203 athletes (2,126 men and 1,077 women) from 21 countries participated.

The rankings sort by the number of gold medals earned by a country.

Equal ranking is given and they are listed alphabetically if after the above, countries are still tied.

*   Host nation (Spain)Almería Cuevas del Almanzora El Ejido Gádor Huércal de Almería Roquetas de Mar Vícar The mascot is a multicolored Indalo named Indalete, which is a cave painting possibly representing a man holding an arch over his head.

Indalete, who was inspired by this ancestral figure, has a kind, likeable and very youthful appearance.