Athletics at the 13th South Asian Games
Dates3–7 December 2019
Host cityKathmandu
VenueDasarath Stadium
LevelSenior
Events36
Participation7 nations
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2019 South Asian Games

Athletics or track and field will be among the sports to be contested at the 2019 South Asian Games.[1] Athletics will be hosted in the Dasarath Stadium. This stadium will also host the games' Opening and Closing Ceremony.

Hassan Saaid of the Maldives, won his country's first ever South Asian Games gold medal.[2] Sri Lanka topped the medal count, winning a total of 15 gold medals, marking the first time since the 1993 games where the country has topped the athletics medal table.[3]

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Nepal)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Sri Lanka (SRI)1513836
2 India (IND)14211449
3 Pakistan (PAK)3249
4 Nepal (NEP)*3148
5 Maldives (MDV)1012
6 Bangladesh (BAN)0134
Totals (6 entries)363834108

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m Hassan Saaid
 Maldives		 10.49 Himasha Eashan
 Sri Lanka		 10.50 Uzair Rehman
 Pakistan		 10.71
200 m Uzair Rehman
 Pakistan		 21.15 Vinoj Suranjaya
 Sri Lanka		 21.19 Hassan Saaid
 Maldives		 21.22
400 m Aruna Darshana
 Sri Lanka		 46.69 Lakmal Priyantha
 Sri Lanka		 46.79 K. S. Jeevan
 India		 47.42
800 m Indunil Herath
 Sri Lanka		 1:50.52 Mohammed Afsal
 India		 1:51.25 Som Bahadur Kumal
 Nepal		 1:51.44
1500 m Ajay Kumar Saroj
 India		 3:54.18 Ajeet Kumar
 India		 3:57.18 Tanka Karki
 Nepal		 3:59.20
5000 m Gopi Chandra Parki
 Nepal		 14:54.20 Sunil Dawar
 India		 14:55.21 Hari Rimal
 Nepal		 14:57.05
10000 m Suresh Kumar
 India		 29:33:61 Kumar Shanmugeswaran
 Sri Lanka		 30:49:30 Deepak Adhakari
 Nepal		 30:50:06
110 m hurdles Surendhar Jayakumar
 India		 14.37 Roshan Dhamika
 Sri Lanka		 14.42 Maymon Poulose
 India		 14.56
400 m hurdles Jabir Madari P.
 India		 51.42 Santosh Kumar
 India		 51.98 Asanka Indrajit
 Sri Lanka		 54.33
4 × 100 m relay  Sri Lanka (SRI)
Himasha Eashan
Chanuka Sandeepa
Vinoj Suranjaya
Yupun Priyadarshana		 39.14 GR  India (IND)
Harjit Singh
Gurindervir Singh
Pranav Kalappur
Amiya Kumar Mallick		 39.97  Bangladesh (BAN)
Abdur Rouf
MD Ismail
Shariful
MD Hasan		 40.76
4 × 400 m relay  Sri Lanka (SRI)
Aruna Darshana
Senira Gunaratne
Rajitha Rajakaruna
Lakmal Priyantha 		3:08.04  India (IND)
K. S. Jeevan
Santhosh Kumar
Angrej Singh
M. P. Jabir		 3:08.21  Bangladesh (BAN)
MD Abu Taleb
MD Masud Rana
MD Saiful Ismail
MD Jahir		 3:15.50
Marathon Kiran Bogati
 Nepal		 2:21:17 Rashpal Singh
 India		 2:21:57 Shre Singh
 India		 2:22:07
High jump Sarvesh Anil Kushare
 India		 2.21m GR Chethan Balasubramanya [fr]
 India
Mahfuzur Rahman
 Bangladesh		 2.16m

2.16m NR 		Not awarded
as there was a tie for silver.
Long jump Lokesh Sathyanathan
 India		 7.87m R. Swaminathan
 India		 7.77m Al Amin
 Bangladesh		 7.60m
Triple jump Karthik Unnikrishnan
 India		 16.47m Mohammed Salahuddin
 India		 16.16m Safreen Ahmed
 Sri Lanka		 15.95m
Shot put Tejinder Pal Singh Toor
 India		 20.03m GR Om Prakash Karhana
 India		 17.31m Samith Madhusankar
 Sri Lanka		 15.55m
Discus throw Kirpal Singh Batth
 India		 57.88m Gagandeep Singh
 India		 53.57m Shams Ul Haq
 Pakistan		 44.31m
Javelin throw Arshad Nadeem
 Pakistan		 86.29m GR Shivpal Singh
 India		 84.16m Sumeda Ranasinghe
 Sri Lanka		 74.97m

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m Archana Suseendran
 India		 11.80 Amasha de Silva
 Sri Lanka		 11.82 Lakshika Sugandhi
 Sri Lanka		 11.84
200 m Archana Suseendran
 India		 23.66 Najma Parveen
 Pakistan		 23.69 NR A. Chandralekha
 India		 24.27
400 m Dilshi Kumarasinghe
 Sri Lanka		 53.40 Priya Habbathan
 India		 54.31 Sahib-e-Asra
 Pakistan		 54.58
800 m Dilshi Kumarasinghe
 Sri Lanka		 2:06.18 Gayanthika Abeyratne
 Sri Lanka		 2:08.52 Lily Das
 India		 2:08.97
1500 m Nilani Rathnayake
 Sri Lanka		 4:34.34 Chanda
 India		 4:34.51 P. U. Chitra
 India		 4:35.46
5000 m Nilani Rathnayake
 Sri Lanka		 16:55.18 Parul Chaudhary
 India		 16:57.49 Priti Lamba
 India		 17:09.32
10000 m Santoshi Shrestha
 Nepal		 35:07.94 Kavita Yadav
 India		 35:07.95 Nilani Lanka Ariyadasa
 Sri Lanka		 35:09.02
100 m hurdles Lakshika Sugandi
 Sri Lanka		 13.68 Aparna Roy
 India		 14.13 Ireshani Ranasinghe
 Sri Lanka		 14.18
400 m hurdles Najma Parveen
 Pakistan		 1:00.35 NR Kaushalya Madushani
 Sri Lanka		 1:00.40 Veerpal Kaur
 India		 1:01.38
4 × 100 m relay  Sri Lanka (SRI)
Lakshika Sugandi
Sarangi Silva
Sadeepa Henderson
Amasha de Silva		 44.89  India (IND)
Himashree Roy
A. Chandralekha
Archana Suseendran
Daneshwari Ashok		 45.36  Pakistan (PAK)
Sahib-e-Asra
Najma Parveen
Aneela Gulzar
Esha Imran		 46.74
4 × 400 m relay  Sri Lanka (SRI)
Omaya Udayangani
Gayanthika Abeyratne
Kaushalya Madushani
Dilshi Kumarasinghe		 3:41.10  Pakistan (PAK)
Sahib-e-Asra
Aneela Gulzar
Rabia Ashiq
Najma Parveen		 3:41.74  India (IND)
Priya Habbathan
Vijayakumari
Manisha Kushwaji
Nancy		 3:41.81
Marathon Hiruni Wijayaratne
 Sri Lanka		 2:41:27 Pushpa Bhandari
 Nepal		 2:50:11 NR Jyoti Gawte
 India		 2:52:44
High jump Jishna M.
 India		 1.73m Rubina Yadav
 India
Dulanjali Ranasinghe
 Sri Lanka		 1.69m Not awarded
as there was a tie for silver.
Long jump Sarangi Silva
 Sri Lanka		 6.38m Anjani Pulwansa
 Sri Lanka		 6.11m Sandra Babu
 India		 6.02m
Triple jump Hashini Paboda
 Sri Lanka		 13.21m Vidusha Lakshani
 Sri Lanka		 13.14m Bhairabi Roy
 India		 12.77m
Shot put Abha Khatua
 India		 15.32m Tharika Fernando
 Sri Lanka		 14.35m Kachnar Chaudhary
 India		 13.66m
Discus throw Navjeet Dhillon
 India		 49.85m Survi Biswas
 India		 47.31m Ishara Madhurangi
 Sri Lanka		 41.29m
Javelin throw Dilhani Lekamge
 Sri Lanka		 55.02m Nadeeka Lakmali
 Sri Lanka		 54.41m Sharmila Kumari
 India		 53.64m

See also

References

  1. ^ "SAG: official home page". 2 November 2019. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  2. ^ Malsa, Mariyam (3 December 2019). "Saaid bags Maldives' first gold medal at SAG". The Edition. Male, Maldives. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  3. ^ Vasudevan, Estelle (7 December 2019). "Sri Lanka crowned Athletics Champs with 15 Golds". www.thepapare.com. Dialog Axiata. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
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