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| Host city | Niamey, Niger | 
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| Nations | 44 | 
| Athletes | 2,500 | 
| Opening | December 7, 2005 | 
| Closing | December 17, 2005 | 
| Opened by | Mamadou Tandja | 
| Main venue | Stade Général Seyni Kountché | 
The 2005 Jeux de la Francophonie, also known as Ves Jeux de la Francophonie, (French for Francophone Games) were held from December 7–17, 2005 in Niamey, Niger.
Events
Sports
| Sport | Gender | Results | 
|---|---|---|
| Athletics (Track and field) | men + women | details | 
| Basketball | women | details | 
| Boxing | men | details | 
| Football (soccer) | men | details | 
| Judo | men + women | details | 
| Table tennis | men + women | details | 
| Wrestling | men | demonstration of traditional West African style (details) | 
Cultural
| Fairy tale | 
| Painting | 
| Photography | 
| Poetry | 
| Sculpture | 
| Song | 
| Traditional inspiration dance | 
Medal count
Total
* Host nation (Niger)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  France | 33 | 21 | 13 | 67 | 
| 2 |  Morocco | 12 | 15 | 15 | 42 | 
| 3 |  Egypt | 7 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 
| 4 |  Romania | 5 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 
| 5 | .svg.png.webp) Canada | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 
| 6 |  Ivory Coast | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 
| 7 |  Tunisia | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 
| 8 |  Benin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 
| 9 |  Burkina Faso | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 
| 10 |  Lebanon | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 
| 11 |  Chad | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 
| 12 |  Senegal | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 
| 13 |  Niger* | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 
| 14 |  Seychelles | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 
| 15 |  French Community of Belgium | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 
| 16 |  Rwanda | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 
| 17 |  Madagascar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 
| 18 |  Lithuania | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 
| 19 |  Quebec | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 
| 20 |  Mauritius | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 
| 21 |  Cameroon | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 
|  Luxembourg | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 23 |  Gabon | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 
| 24 |  Cape Verde | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 
|  Mali | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
|  New Brunswick | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 27 |  Guinea-Bissau | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| 28 |  Congo | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
|  DR Congo | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
|  Macedonia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
|  Saint Lucia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| .svg.png.webp) Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (32 entries) | 83 | 81 | 105 | 269 | |
Participation
There were a total of 1287 participants from 44 states and governments at the 2005 Games.
- Key
- Nation (number of participants)
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