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13th SAG: India wins highest number of medals in athletics


05 December 2019  

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KATHMANDU: India has set its position atop the table winning 5 gold medals in athletics under the 13th South Asian Games (SAG) held at Kathmandu.

India won 5 gold whereas Pakistan and Srilanka have secured 1 gold each.

India has registered medal in men’s long jump, 10 thousand meter men’s race, female 2 hundred meter race and Discuss throw. India’s Suresh Kumar won the medal in men’s 1000 meter race by completing the target distance in just 29:33:61 minutes. The bronze medal holder Sanmugesharun of Srilanka and Dipak Adhikari from Nepal completed the distance in 30:49:30 minutes.

200 meter Race

Under 200-meter women’s race, Archana Surinth completed the distance in 23:66 second and scored gold medal. The Silver and Bronze medal winners for the same category are Nazma Prabin of Pakistan and Chandra Lekhayen of India. The silver and bronze-winning timing is 23.63 and 24.27 seconds.

Under men’s event, Pakistani athlete Uzir Rahman, Srilankan Vinoj Suryana and Maldivian Sahid Hassan won the Gold, Silver, and Bronze by achieving the distance in 2115, 21:19 and 21:22 seconds in order.

Long Jump

The best long jump distance of 7.87 meters has been covered by Lokesh Satyan of India followed by Swaminathan Yadav’s 7.77 meters. Likewise, Bangladeshi athlete has received a Bronze medal after successfully crossing 7.60 meters.

Under women’s long jump Srilankan Lakshini Sarang crossed 6.38 meters to win the gold medal. The silver and bronze medalists are Anjani Uthpala, 6.11 meters, and Indian Sandra Babu, 6.02 meters.

Discus Throw

Nabajit Kaur of India has scored gold in Women’s Discus throw by covering 49.85-meter distance. Similarly, Suravi Bishwas with a 47.31-meter record and Ishara Madhurang with a distance of 47.31 meters have received silver and Bronze medals correspondingly. Amrita Mahato has also registered herself as a bronze medalist by covering 40.19 meters.

Gold medal under Men’s discus throw has been won by Krishna Sing of India. Likewise, Gagandip Singh and Sams Ullahak of Pakistan won silver and the bronze medal. Krishna Singh covered 57.81 meters of distance while Gagan Singh covered only 53.57 meters.

SN Games Stream Event Medal
1 Triathlon Men’s Triathlon   Gold
2 Triathlon Men’s Triathlon   Silver
3 Triathlon Women’s Triathlon   Silver
4 Triathlon Women’s Triathlon   Bronze
5 Taekwondo Men’s Female Individual Poomsae (17-23) Years   Silver
6 Taekwondo Men’s Female Individual Poomsae (23-29) Years   Bronze
7 Taekwondo Men’s Female Individual Poomsae 29 years above   Silver
8 Taekwondo Men’s Male individual poomsae (23-29) Years   Silver
9 Taekwondo Men’s Male individual poomsae 29 years above   Bronze
10 Taekwondo Men’s PAIR POOMSAE (17-23) YEARS   Silver
11 Taekwondo Men’s PAIR POOMSAE (23-29) YEARS   Gold
12 Taekwondo Women’s FEMALE TEAM POOMSAE (17-23) YEARS   Silver
13 Taekwondo Men’s MALE TEAM POOMSAE (17-23) YEARS   Gold
14 Taekwondo Men’s MALE TEAM POOMSAE 23 YEARS ABOVE   Silver
15 Badminton Men’s TEAM EVENT   Gold
16 Badminton Women’s TEAM EVENT   Gold
17 Athletics Women’s WOMEN’S 1500 MTR   Silver
18 Athletics Women’s WOMEN’S 1500 MTR   Bronze
19 Athletics Men’s MEN’S 1500 MTR.   Gold
20 Athletics Men’s MEN’S 1500 MTR.   Silver
21 Athletics Women’s WOMEN’S 10000 MTR.   Silver
22 Athletics Men’s MEN’S HIGH JUMP   Gold
23 Athletics Men’s MEN’S HIGH JUMP   Silver
24 Athletics Women’s WOMEN’s 100 MTR.   Gold
25 Athletics Women’s WOMEN’S HIGH JUMP   Gold
26 Athletics Women’s WOMEN’S HIGH JUMP   Silver
27 Volleyball Men’s TEAM EVENT   Gold
28 Wushu Men’s CHAN QUAN THAULO   Bronze
29 Volleyball Women’s TEAM EVENT   Gold
30 Taekwondo Women’s WOMEN’s 46 KG   Bronze
31 Taekwondo Women’s WOMEN’s 57 KG   Gold
32 Taekwondo Men’s MEN’s 54 KG   Bronze
33 Taekwondo Men’s MEN’s 68 KG   Bronze
34 Shooting Men’s 50 Meter Rifle 3 Men   Gold
35 Shooting Men’s 50 Meter Rifle 3 Men   Silver
36 Shooting Women’s 10 Meter Air Rifle Women   Gold
37 Shooting Women’s 10 Meter Air Rifle Women   Silver
38 Shooting Women’s 10 Meter Air Rifle Women   Bronze
39 Shooting Men’s 25 Meter Center Fire Pistol Men   Gold
40 Shooting Men’s 25 Meter Center Fire Pistol Men   Silver
41 Table Tennis Men’s TEAM   Gold
42 Table Tennis Women’s TEAM   Gold
43 Athletics Men’s 10000 MTR   Gold
44 Wushu Men’s TAOLU TAIJI JIAN   Silver
45 Wushu Men’s TAOLU NAN QUAN ALL ROUNDER   Silver
46 Athletics Men’s DISCUS THROW   Gold
47 Athletics Men’s DISCUS THROW   Silver
48 Kho-Kho Women’s TEAM EVENT   Gold
49 Triathlon Men’s MIXED TEAM RELAY   Gold
50 Cycling Men’s DOWNHILL CYCLING INDIVISUAL   Bronze
51 Kho-Kho Men’s TEAM EVENT   Gold
52 Athletics Women’s 200MTR   Gold
53 Athletics Women’s 200MTR   Bronze
54 Athletics Women’s LONG JUMP   Bronze
55 Taekwondo Men’s 87+KG   Bronze
56 Taekwondo Men’s 74KG   Gold
57 Taekwondo Women’s 62KG   Silver
58 Taekwondo Women’s 53KG   Gold
59 Taekwondo Women’s 73+KG   Gold
60 Athletics Men’s LONG JUMP   Gold
61 Athletics Men’s LONG JUMP   Silver
62 Athletics Women’s DISCUS THROW   Gold
63 Athletics Women’s DISCUS THROW   Silver
64 Shooting Women’s 25 Meter Pistol Women Team Final   Gold
65 Shooting Women’s 25 Meter Pistol Women Final   Silver
66 Shooting Women’s 25 Meter Pistol Women Final   Gold
67 Tennis Men’s TEAM   Gold
68 Tennis Women’s TEAM   Gold
69 Table Tennis Men’s Doubles   Gold
70 Table Tennis Women’s Doubles   Gold

Publish Date : 05 December 2019 09:12 AM

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