India at the South Asian Games

Sporting event delegation

India at the
South Asian Games

IOC code| IND
NOC| Indian Olympic Association
Medals
Ranked 1st|

Gold
1,263
Silver
736
Bronze
379
Total
2,378
South Asian Games appearances (overview)

* 1984
* 1985
* 1987
* 1989
* 1991
* 1993
* 1995
* 1999
* 2004
* 2006
* 2010
* 2016
* 2019
* 2025

India has participated in every edition of the South Asian Games. The country has been the best performer and the table topper back-to-back at every single Games.[1]

## Hosting history

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India has hosted the South Asian Games three times. The 1987 edition in Calcutta was the first time the nation hosted the Games.[2] The next hosted SAG was the 1995 edition hosted in Madras. This was followed by the 2016 edition in Guwahati and Shillong.[3]

## Medal table

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Games  | Host  | Rank  |  Gold  |  Silver  |  Bronze  | Total

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1984 Kathmandu |  Nepal  | 1 | 44  | 28  | 16  | 88
1985 Dhaka |  Bangladesh  | 1 | 61  | 32  | 14  | 107
1987 Calcutta |  India  | 1 | 91  | 45  | 19  | 155
1989 Islamabad |  Pakistan  | 1 | 61  | 43  | 20  | 124
1991 Colombo |  Sri Lanka  | 1 | 64  | 59  | 41  | 164
1993 Dhaka |  Bangladesh  | 1 | 60  | 46  | 31  | 137
1995 Madras |  India  | 1 | 106  | 60  | 19  | 185
1999 Kathmandu |  Nepal  | 1 | 102  | 58  | 37  | 197
2004 Islamabad |  Pakistan  | 1 | 103  | 57  | 32  | 192
2006 Colombo |  Sri Lanka  | 1 | 118  | 69  | 47 | 234
2010 Dhaka |  Bangladesh  | 1 | 90  | 55  | 30  | 175
2016 Guwahati–Shillong |  India  | 1 | 188 | 92 | 28  | 308
2019 Kathmandu–Pokhara |  Nepal  | 1 | 175  | 92 | 45  | 312
2026 Lahore |  Pakistan  | Upcoming event
Total | 1 | 1263 | 736 | 379 | 2378

## See also

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* Sport in India
* India at the Olympics
* India at the Paralympics
* India at the World Games
* India at the Asian Games
* India at the Asian Para Games
* India at the Commonwealth Games
* India at the Lusofonia Games
* India at the Youth Olympics
* India at the Asian Youth Games

## References

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1. ^ "2016 South Asian Games begin today: Facts on the event and India's achievements". India Today. 2016-02-05. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
2. ^ "South Asian Games: 12th edition best ever, says IOC president". India Today. 2016-02-17. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
3. ^ "Logo, mascot of South Asian Games 2016 launched". sportstar.thehindu.com. 2015-12-13. Retrieved 2024-10-29.

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