| Host City | Dimashq |
|---|---|
| Country | |
| Held | 6 – 21 October 1976 |
| Events | 25 |
| Competitors | 51 |
| Countries | 7 |
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m, Men | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| 200 m, Men | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| 400 m, Men | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| 800 m, Men | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 1 |
| 1,500 m, Men | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| 5,000 m, Men | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| 10,000 m, Men | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| Marathon, Men | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| 110 m Hurdles, Men | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| 400 m Hurdles, Men | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| 3,000 m Steeplechase, Men | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| 4 x 100 m Relay, Men | Men | — | Medal | 0 | 3 |
| 4 x 400 m Relay, Men | Men | — | Medal | 0 | 3 |
| High Jump, Men | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Pole Vault, Men | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Long Jump, Men | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Triple Jump, Men | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| Shot Put, Men | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Discus Throw, Men | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 1 |
| Hammer Throw, Men | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 1 |
| Javelin Throw, Men | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Decathlon, Men | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 1 |
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basketball, Men | Men | — | Medal | 0 | 1 |
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Football, Men | Men | — | Medal | 5 | 3 |
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handball, Men | Men | — | Medal | 0 | 2 |
| Pos | Country | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Syria | 8 | 9 | 11 | 28 | |
| 2 | Sudan | 8 | 8 | 3 | 19 | |
| 3 | Morocco | 6 | 4 | 3 | 13 | |
| 4 | Saudi Arabia | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | |
| 5 | Unknown | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 6 | Jordan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | Kuwait | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |