1989 South Asian Games

The 1989 South Asian Games(or 4th SAF Games) were held in Islamabad, Pakistan from 20 October to 27 October 1989.[1]

IV South Asian Games
Host city Islamabad, Pakistan
Nations participating7
Events10 Sports
Opening ceremony20 October
Closing ceremony27 October
Officially opened byGhulam Ishaq Khan
President of Pakistan
Main venueJinnah Stadium

Sports

Squash was introduced for the first time in 1989 games. It replaced basketball from the previous games.

  • Athletics
  • Boxing
  • Football
  • Kabaddi (Circle style)
  • Squash (debut)
  • Swimming
  • Table tennis
  • Volleyball
  • Weightlifting
  • Wrestling

Medal tally

  *   Host nation (Pakistan)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 India614320124
2 Pakistan*453342120
3 Sri Lanka6102137
4 Bangladesh1122437
5   Nepal1102132
6 Bhutan0033
7 Maldives0000
Totals (7 nations)114108131353

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-09-15. Retrieved 2008-08-23.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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