| Athletics at the 13th South Asian Games | |
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| Dates | 3–7 December 2019 |
| Host city | Kathmandu |
| Venue | Dasarath Stadium |
| Level | Senior |
| Events | 36 |
| Participation | 7 nations |
| Records set | ? |
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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
- Note : Medal Table needs to be Updated after Doping Test Results
Medal table
* Host nation ( Nepal)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
Sri Lanka (SRI) | 15 | 13 | 8 | 36 |
| 2 | 
India (IND) | 14 | 21 | 14 | 49 |
| 3 | 
Pakistan (PAK) | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | 
Nepal (NEP)* | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | 
Maldives (MDV) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 
Bangladesh (BAN) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 36 | 38 | 34 | 108 | |
Men's events
Women's events
See also
References
- ^ "SAG: official home page". 2 November 2019. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
- ^ Malsa, Mariyam (3 December 2019). "Saaid bags Maldives' first gold medal at SAG". The Edition. Male, Maldives. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
- ^ Vasudevan, Estelle (7 December 2019). "Sri Lanka crowned Athletics Champs with 15 Golds". www.thepapare.com. Dialog Axiata. Retrieved 7 December 2019.