Athletics at the 2004 South Asian Games
At the 2004 South Asian Games, the athletics events were held at the Jinnah Stadium in Islamabad, Pakistan from 2 April to 6 April 2004. A total of 32 events were contested, of which 19 by male and 13 by female athletes.[1] A total of six Games records were set over the course of the five-day competition.
| Athletics at the 9th South Asian Games | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 2 April – 6 April |
| Host city | Islamabad, Pakistan |
| Venue | Jinnah Stadium |
| Level | Senior |
| Events | 32 |
| Participation | ? athletes from 8 nations |
| Records set | 6 Games records |
← 1999 Kathmandu | |
India topped the medal rankings with 15 golds and 29 medals to their name – an Indian athlete reached the podium in all the women's events. Sri Lanka were second best, followed by the hosts Pakistan. Madhuri Singh scored an 800/1500 metres double gold medal in the women's events. Sri Lanka's Rohan Pradeep Kumara made an impact on the men's side by winning the 200 and 400 metres events, as well as helping the Sri Lanka 4×400 m relay team to another gold.
Records
| Name | Event | Country | Record | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manjula Kumara Wijesekara | High jump |  | 2.20 m | GR NR |
| Rohan Pradeep Kumara | 200 metres | | 20.99 | GR |
| K. Nagraj Sandeep Sukeria M. Vilesh Piyush Kumar | 4×100 metres relay |  | 39.91 | GR |
| Anaejeet Singh | Triple jump | | 16.16 m | GR |
| Sangeetha Mohan | High jump | | 1.81 m | GR |
| Seema Antil | Discus throw | | 57.03 m | GR |
| Key: | WR — World record • AR — Area record • GR — Games record • NR — National record |
|---|
Medal summary
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | | 10.44 | | 10.62 |  | 10.67 |
| 200 metres | | 20.99 GR | | 21.24 | | 21.35 |
| 400 metres | | 45.89 | | 45.95 | | 46.75 NR |
| 800 metres | | 1:51.60 | | 1:52.21 | | 1:52.24 |
| 1500 metres | | 3:43.40 | | 3:44.85 | | 3:50.18 |
| 5000 metres | | 14:39.47 | | 14:42.63 | | 14:42.68 |
| 110 metre hurdles | | 14.33 | | 14.41 | | 14.42 |
| 400 metre hurdles | | 51.15 | | 51.3 | | 52.15 |
| 3000 metre steeplechase | | 8:57.04 |  | 8:57.30 NR | | 9:10.53 |
| 4×100 metres relay | K. Nagraj Sandeep Sukeria M. Vilesh Piyush Kumar | 39.91 GR | DMPP Caldera RDUS Surendra ARMCB Ramanayake Joy Danushka Perera | 40.09 | Nasim Shah Mohammad Shahbaz Afzal Baig Mohammad Imran | 40.36 NR |
| 4×400 metres relay | Rohan Pradeep Kumara Ranga Wimalawansa Prasanna Sampath Amarasekara Sugath Thilakaratne | 3:05.80 | Saeed Ahmad Basit Munir Abdul Majid Rana Saghir Ahmad | 3:07.03 | PS Sreejith K Suresh Anil Kumar Rohil P Shankar | 3:07.13 |
| Marathon | | 2:16:38 | | 2:19.29 | | 2: 21.23 |
| High jump | | 2.20 m GR NR | | 2.11 m | | 2.09 m |
| Long jump | | 7.70 m | | 7.60 m | | 7.59 m |
| Triple jump | | 16.16 m GR | | 15.79 m | | 15.69 m |
| Shot put | | 17.41 m | | 16.71 m | | 16.41 m |
| Discus throw | | 53.77 m | | 53.55 m | | 51.35 m |
| Hammer throw | | 62.88 m | | 62.85 m | | 62.77 m |
| Javelin throw | | 75.71 m | | 74.67 m | | 71.10 m |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | | 11.81 | | 11.96 | | 11.98 |
| 200 metres | | 23.49 | | 24.31 | | 24.76 |
| 400 metres | | 52.25 | | 52.43 |  | 55.46 |
| 800 metres | | 2:07.61 | | 2:07.84 | | 2:09.49. |
| 1500 metres | | 4:31.16 | | 4:31.41 NR | | 4:32.24 |
| 100 metre hurdles | | 13.37 | | 13.84 | | 13.88 |
| 4×100 metres relay | Jani Chathurangani Silva Sriyani Kulawansa Achala Dias Sujani Menaka | 46.13 | | 46.21 | | 47.92 |
| 4×400 metres relay | | 3:33.49 | | 3:44.12 | | 3:46.10 |
| High jump | | 1.81 m GR | | 1.75 m | | 1.69 m |
| Long jump | | 6.30 m | | 6.07 m | | 5.82 m |
| Shot put | | 15.36 m | | 14.48 m | | 13.47 m |
| Discus throw | | 57.03 m GR | | 49.13 m | | 42.31 m |
| Javelin throw | | 51.37 m | | 51.27 m | | 50.58 m |
Medal table
* Host nation (Pakistan)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 15 | 12 | 14 | 41 |
| 2 | | 12 | 9 | 3 | 24 |
| 3 | | 5 | 8 | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals (8 nations) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 96 | |
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References
- General
- South Asian (Federation) Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-03-04.
- Weerawansa, Dinesh (2004-04-02). South Asian Games - Day One. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-03-04.
- Weerawansa, Dinesh (2004-04-03). Jayasinghe takes 200m - South Asian Games - Day Two. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-03-04.
- Weerawansa, Dinesh (2004-04-04). Cooray wins men’s Marathon - 2:16:38 - South Asian Games, Day 3. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-03-04.
- Weerawansa, Dinesh (2004-04-05). India upsets Sri Lanka in men's 100m final - South Asian Games - Day Four. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-03-04.
- Weerawansa, Dinesh (2004-04-06). Third gold for Kumar - South Asian Games - Final Day. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-03-04.
- Specific
- Weerawansa, Dinesh (2004-04-08). South Asian Games - Review. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-03-04.
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