Swimming at the 2006 South Asian Games

Swimming at the 2006 South Asian Games
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The swimming competition at the 2006 South Asian Games happened between August 19–23, 2006, at the Sugathadasa Stadium Swimming Pool in Colombo, Sri Lanka.^[1]

  *   Host nation (Sri Lanka)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	India	32	18	3	53
2	Sri Lanka*	5	9	10	24
3	Bangladesh	1	6	9	16
4	Pakistan	0	5	15	20
5	Nepal	0	0	1	1
Totals (5 entries)		38	38	38	114

India dominated the competition winning 32 out of a possible 38 gold medals, while hosts Sri Lanka won five gold medals with Bangladesh the only other country to win a gold medal.^[2]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m freestyle	Varun Divgikar  India	23.97	Daniel Lee  Sri Lanka	25.07	Nazrul Islam  Bangladesh	25.41
100 m freestyle	Virdhawal Khade  India	52.71 GR	Daniel Lee  Sri Lanka	55.75	Rezaul  Bangladesh	55.83
200 m freestyle	Virdhawal Khade  India	1:59.07 GR	Amar Muralidharan  India	1:59.23	Heshan Unamboowe  Sri Lanka	2:02.74
400 m freestyle	Rehan Poncha  India	4:05.94	Rohit Havaldar  India	4:05.08	Mehboob Ali  Pakistan	4:25.30
1500 m freestyle	Mandar Divase  India	16:17.58 GR	Rohit Havaldar  India	16:43.59	Mehboob Ali  Pakistan	17:48.31
50 m backstroke	Arjun Muralidharan  India	28.28	Rubel Rana  Bangladesh	28.40	Heshan Unamboowe  Sri Lanka	28.86
100 m backstroke	Andrew Abeysinghe  Sri Lanka	1:00.11 GR	Arjun Muralidharan  India	1:00.50	Sandeep Sejwal  India	1:00.76
200 m backstroke	Andrew Abeysinghe  Sri Lanka	2:07.97	Rehan Poncha  India	2:11.33	Rohit Havaldar  India	2:13.40
50 m breaststroke	Shajahan Ali  Bangladesh	30.43	Sandeep Sejwal  India	30.46	Mohammad Niaz Ali  Bangladesh	31.52
100 m breaststroke	Sandeep Sejwal  India	1:07.73	Shajahan Ali  Bangladesh	1:08.08	Mohammad Niaz Ali  Bangladesh	1:10.34
200 m breaststroke	Arjun Jayaprakash  India	2:27.12	Sandeep Sejwal  India	2:27.43	Mohammad Niaz Ali  Bangladesh	2:34.90
50 m butterfly	Virdhawal Khade  India	25.97	Ahmed Jewel  Bangladesh	26.60	Milinda de Silva  Sri Lanka	26.89
100 m butterfly	Arjun Muralidharan  India	56.67	Ahmed Jewel  Bangladesh	58.89	Nasir Ali  Pakistan	59.37
200 m butterfly	Arjun Muralidharan  India	2:05.06 GR	Rehan Poncha  India	2:07.33	Nasir Ali  Pakistan	2:12.97
200 m individual medley	Rehan Poncha  India	2:11.22 GR	Nisar Ahmed  Pakistan	2:16.26	Rubel Rana  Bangladesh	2:16.62
400 m individual medley	Rehan Poncha  India	4:37.04 GR	Arjun Jayaprakash  India	4:48.84	Nisar Ahmed  Pakistan	4:52.25
4×100 m freestyle relay	Arjun Muralidharan Virdhawal Khade Sandeep Sejwal Rohit Havaldar  India	3:37.41	Rezaul Kamal Hossain Nazrul Islam Rafiq  Bangladesh	3:44.64	Andrew Abeysinghe Heshan Unamboowe Milinda de Silva Daniel Lee  Sri Lanka	3:44.92
4×200 m freestyle relay	Arjun Muralidharan Virdhawal Khade Aaron D'Souza Rohit Havaldar  India	8:07:56	Nisar Ahmed Firdous Khan Adil Baig Mehboob Ali  Pakistan	8:18:82	Nilmin Arsacularatne Heshan Unamboowe Milinda de Silva Daniel Lee  Sri Lanka	8:23:26
4×100 m medley relay	India	4:00.42	Sri Lanka	4:11.67	Nepal	4:53.92

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
50 m freestyle	Lekha Kamath  India	27.70	Mayumi Raheem  Sri Lanka	28.87	Rubab Raza  Pakistan	29.18
100 m freestyle	Lekha Kamath  India	1:00.76	B. Neeraja  India	1:02.17	Mayumi Raheem  Sri Lanka	1:02.85
200 m freestyle	Pooja Alva  India	2:14.65	B. Neeraja  India	2:15.96	Kiran Khan  Pakistan	2:18.67
400 m freestyle	Kishipra Mahajan  India	4:40.72	Pooja Alva  India	4:42.98	Kiran Khan  Pakistan	4:54.56
800 m freestyle	Surabhi Tipri  India	9:39.60	Pooja Alva  India	9:41.93	Imara Fahim  Sri Lanka	10:21.95
50 m backstroke	Fariha Zaman  India	31.70	Kiran Khan  Pakistan	32.25	Rubab Raza  Pakistan	33.41
100 m backstroke	Fariha Zaman  India	1:09.05 GR	Kiran Khan  Pakistan	1:09.76	Kishipra Mahajan  India	1:11.79
200 m backstroke	Fariha Zaman  India	2:31.49 GR	Madhavi Giri  India	2:32.45	Kiran Khan  Pakistan	2:40.49
50 m breaststroke	Mayumi Raheem  Sri Lanka	34.97	Doli Akhter  Bangladesh	36.14	Mahfuza Khatun  Bangladesh	36.87
100 m breaststroke	Mayumi Raheem  Sri Lanka	1:15.84 GR	V. Tejaswani  India	1:18:91	Mahfuza Khatun  Bangladesh	1:20.90
200 m breaststroke	Mayumi Raheem  Sri Lanka	2:45.24 GR	V. Tejaswani  India	2:46.72	Doli Akhter  Bangladesh	2:58.17
50 m butterfly	Lekha Kamath  India	29.71	Sana Wahid  Pakistan	32.87	Miniruwani Samarakoon  Sri Lanka	33.06
100 m butterfly	Lekha Kamath  India	1:04.51 GR	Miniruwani Samarakoon  Sri Lanka	1:11.85	Miniruwani Samarakoon  Pakistan	1:16.29
200 m butterfly	Pooja Alva  India	2:24:82	Madhavi Giri  India	2:26:07	Miniruwani Samarakoon  Sri Lanka	2:40:81
200 m individual medley	V. Tejaswini  India	2:28.78	Mayumi Raheem  Sri Lanka	2:30.98	Rida Sabahat  Pakistan	2:51.18
400 m individual medley	V. Tejaswini  India	5:16.21	Madhavi Giri  India	5:21.72	Mayumi Raheem  Sri Lanka	5:26.21
4×100 m freestyle relay	India	4:08.72	Sri Lanka	4:25.20	Pakistan	4:35.08
4×200 m freestyle relay	India	9:18.76	Sri Lanka	9:38.41	Pakistan	9:53.40
4×100 m medley relay	India	4:40.42	Sri Lanka	4:49.12	Pakistan	4:57.99