1987 South Asian Games
| Host city |
 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nations participating | 7 | ||
| Events |
| ||
| Opening ceremony | 20 November | ||
| Closing ceremony | 27 November | ||
| Officially opened by |
R. Venkataraman President of India | ||
| Main venue | Salt Lake Stadium | ||
| |||
The 1987 South Asian Games, officially the 3rd South Asian Federation Games were a multi-sport event, held in Kolkata, India from 20 November to 27 November 1987.[1] It was the largest sporting event ever to be held in Kolkata, and West Bengal as a whole. This was also the first time when India hosted these Games.
A total of 10 disciplinees were contested in these Games. India was the major medal winner at these events, garnering approximately 43% of all the medals. Seven nations participated in these Games.
Sports
- Medal sports (10)
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- Demonstration sport (1)
Medal tally
* Host nation (India)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 91 | 45 | 19 | 155 |
| 2 |  | 16 | 39 | 14 | 69 |
| 3 |  | 4 | 7 | 23 | 34 |
| 4 |  | 3 | 20 | 31 | 54 |
| 5 |  | 2 | 7 | 33 | 42 |
| 6 |  | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 7 |  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals (7 nations) | 116 | 119 | 125 | 360 | |
References
- ↑ 3rd South Asian Federation Games 1987 (Calcutta, India) at rsssf.com
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