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Mediterranean Games

Sept. 9-16 the 3rd Mediterranean Beach Games “Heraklion 2023”

2023-08-20 by Phil Butler

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Heraklion , Crete is hosting the 3rd Mediterranean Beach Games 2023 from September 9 to 16. More than 1,500 top athletes will be competing.

Tags: 3x3 basketball, Beach Games, beach soccer, beach tennis, Beach Volleyball, Beach Wrestling, canoe ocean racing, Crete sports, Karteros Sports Complex, KATA, kiteboarding, Marina of Heraklion, Mediterranean Games, open-water swimming, rowing beach sprint

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