1993 South Asian Games

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VI South Asian Games
1993 South Asian Games logo.jpg
Host cityBangladesh Dhaka, Bangladesh
Nations participating7
Events11 Sports
Opening ceremonyDecember 20
Closing ceremonyDecember 27
Officially opened byAbdur Rahman Biswas,
President of Bangladesh
Main venueBangabandhu National Stadium
← 1991
1995 →

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.

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 pictogram.svg Athletics
  • Boxing pictogram.svg Boxing
  • Football pictogram.svg Football
  • Judo pictogram.svg Judo (debut)
  • Kabaddi pictogram.svg Kabaddi
  • Shooting pictogram.svg Shooting
  • Swimming pictogram.svg Swimming
  • Table tennis pictogram.svg Table Tennis
  • Tennis pictogram.svg Tennis
  • Volleyball pictogram.svg Volleyball
  • Weightlifting pictogram.svg 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[]

  1. ^ a b "News".


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