1993 South Asian Games

The 1993 South Asian Games, officially the 6th South Asian Games, took place from December 20 to December 27, 1993, in Dhaka,[1] Bangladesh and thus in SAF games history, Dhaka became the first city to host the event for second time.

VI South Asian Games
Host city Dhaka, Bangladesh
Nations participating7
Events11 Sports
Opening ceremonyDecember 20
Closing ceremonyDecember 27
Officially opened byAbdur Rahman Biswas,
President of Bangladesh
Main venueBangabandhu National Stadium

Participating nations

A total of 7 countries participated in the 1993 South Asian Games.

Sports

There were 11 official sports for the 6th SAF Games. They were:[1]

  • Athletics
  • Boxing
  • Football
  • Judo (debut)
  • Kabaddi
  • Shooting
  • Swimming
  • Table Tennis
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball
  • Weightlifting

Medal tally

  *   Host nation (Bangladesh)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 India604631137
2 Pakistan23222065
3 Sri Lanka20223981
4 Bangladesh*11193262
5   Nepal161522
6 Bhutan0000
 Maldives0000
Totals (7 nations)115115137367

References


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