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.
Host city | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
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Nations participating | 7 |
Events | 11 Sports |
Opening ceremony | December 20 |
Closing ceremony | December 27 |
Officially opened by | Abdur Rahman Biswas, President of Bangladesh |
Main venue | Bangabandhu 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)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | India | 60 | 46 | 31 | 137 |
2 | Pakistan | 23 | 22 | 20 | 65 |
3 | Sri Lanka | 20 | 22 | 39 | 81 |
4 | Bangladesh* | 11 | 19 | 32 | 62 |
5 | Nepal | 1 | 6 | 15 | 22 |
6 | Bhutan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Maldives | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals (7 nations) | 115 | 115 | 137 | 367 |
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