Taranto 2026 Mediterranean Games: Tunisia’s Medal Tally

Written by: Adel Khelifi on September 3, 2026

With a total of 26 medals (3 gold, 10 silver and 13 bronze), Tunisia ranks 13th in the overall medal table of the Taranto Mediterranean Games in Italy 2026.

Here is the breakdown of the medalists :

– Gold medals (3)
Firas Katoussi: Taekwondo (−80 kg)
Achraf Zouaoui: Boules (Provençal game)
Marwa Bouzayani: Athletics (3000 m steeple)

– Silver medals (10)
Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi: Taekwondo (−68 kg)
Wafaa Masghouni: Taekwondo (−67 kg)
Amna Ben Hassouna: Fin swimming (100 m)
Oumaima Bedioui: Judo (−48 kg)
Rehab Dhahri: Athletics (3000 m steeple)
Mohamed Amine Jhinaoui: Athletics (5000 m)
Karem Ben Hnia: Weightlifting (snatch and clean and jerk)
Aymen Bacha: Weightlifting (snatch)
Men’s national football team
Women’s national handball team

– Bronze medals (13)
Chaima Toumi: Taekwondo (−57 kg)
Ahmed Jaouadi: Swimming, 400 m freestyle
Ahmed Jaouadi: Swimming, 800 m freestyle
Fares Ferjani: Fencing (sabre)
Mohamed Yassine Ben Abbas: Swimming, 200 m backstroke
Zaineb Sghaier: Women’s wrestling (−68 kg)
Malek Ben Mabrouk: Boxing (−75 kg)
Aya Awadi: Weightlifting, snatch and clean and jerk (−61 kg)
Karem Ben Hnia: Weightlifting, snatch
Mouna Beji: Boules (Lyonnaise game)
Mouna Beji and Ahlem Haj Hassan: Boules (Lyonnaise game), women’s doubles
Mohamed Karimi and Khadija Karimi: Rowing, lightweight double sculls
Khadija Karimi and Salma Dhaouadi: Rowing, lightweight double sculls




Adel Khelifi

Adel Khelifi

My name is Adel Khelifi, and I’m a journalist based in Tunis with a passion for telling local stories to a global audience. I cover current affairs, culture, and social issues with a focus on clarity and context. I believe journalism should connect people, not just inform them.