South Asian Games: India continues domination to cross 100-medal mark
India continued their domination for the fourth successive day at the 12th South Asian Games in Guwahati and Shillong as the hosts added 25 gold, 16 silver and 4 bronze to take their overall medal tally to 124. Track-and-field, swimming and archery were the main contributors to India’s medal tally on day 4.
World No. 9 archer Deepika Kumari, who received the Padma Shri recently, led the Indian charge with 3 Golds - in the Individual women's recurve, the Women's team event and the Mixed Recurve event.
Track & field events proved to be the major contributor on the day with 14 medals, but it was aquatics that pushed India's gold rush further ahead with 7 yellow metals.
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1. Athletics – 5 gold, 6 silver, 3 bronze
1. Man Singh – Gold – Men’s 5000m
2. Neeraj Kumar – Gold –Men’s Hammer throw
3. Surya L – Gold – Women’s 5000m
4. Mayookha Johny – Gold – Women’s Long jump
5. Manpreeth Kaur Sr – Gold – Women’s Shot put
6. Manpreeth Kaur Jr – Silver - Women’s Shot put
7. Shrada Gule Bhaskar – Silver - Women’s Long jump
8. Swathy Gadhave – Silver - Women’s 5000m
9. Dutee Chand – Silver – Women’s 100m
10. Suresh Kumar Patil – Silver – Men’s 5000m
11. Thejeswar Sankar – Silver – Men’s High Jump
12. Gomathi M – Bronze – Women’s 800m
13. Srabani Nanda – Bronze – Women’s 100m
14. Ajay Kumar – Bronze - Men’s High Jump
2. Swimming – 7 gold, 4 silver
1. Saurabh Sangvekar – Gold - Men's 400m Freestyle
2. V Malvika – Gold - Women's 400m Freestyle]
3. Sajan Prakash – Gold - Men's 200m Butterfly
4. Damini Gowda – Gold - Women's 200m Butterfly
5. PS Madhu – Gold - Men's 50m Backstroke
6. Men’s Team – Gold - Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay
7. Women’s Team – Gold - Women's 4x200m Freestyle Relay
8. Sajan Prakash – Silver - Men's 400m Freestyle
` 9. Shivani Kataria – Silver - Women's 400m Freestyle
10. M Arvind – Silver - Men's 50m Backstroke
11. Maana Patel – Silver - Women's 50m Backstroke
3. Archery – 5 gold, 2 silver
1. Mixed Team – Gold – Recurve Mixed Team
2. Men’s Team – Gold – Recurve Men’s Team
3. Women’s Team – Gold – Recurve Women’s Team
4. Deepika Kumari – Gold - Recurve Women's Individual
5. Tarundeep Rai – Gold - Recurve Men's Individual
6. Gurucharan Besra – Silver - Recurve Men's Individual
7. Laishram Bombayla Devi – Silver - Recurve Women's Individual
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4. Cycling – 1 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze
1. Bidayuluxmi Tourangbam – Gold - Women's 80Km Individual Road Race
2. Lidiyamol Sunny – Silver - Women's 80Km Individual Road Race
3. Pankaj Kumar – Silver - Men's 100Km Individual Road Race
4. Geethu Raj N – Bronze - Women's 80Km Individual Road Race
5. Volleyball – 2 gold
1. Women’s Team – Gold – Women’s Team Event
2. Men’s Team – Gold – Men’s Team Event
6. Wushu – 1 gold
1. Chirag Sharma – Gold – Men’s Taolu- Daushu & Gunshu
7. Weightlifting – 1 gold, 1 silver
1. Sushila Panwar – Gold - Women's 75+ Kg
2. Gurdeep Singh – Silver - Men's 105+ Kg
8. Kho Kho – 2 gold
1. Men’s Team – Gold – Men’s Team Event
2. Women’s Team – Gold – Women’s Team Event
9. Table Tennis – 1 gold, 1 silver
1. Anthony Amalraj , Manika Batra – Gold – Mixed Doubles Event
2. Sathiyan Gunasekaran, Mouma Das – Silver - Mixed Doubles Event
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