Athletics at the 2019 South Asian Games

Athletics, aka track and field was among the sports to be contested at the 2019 South Asian Games.^[1] The sport was hosted at the Dasarath Stadium.

Athletics at the 13th South Asian Games
Dates	3–7 December 2019
Host city	Kathmandu
Venue	Dasarath Stadium
Level	Senior
Events	36
Participation	7 nations
← 2016 2025 → 2019 South Asian Games

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

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

• Doping at the 2019 South Asian Games