Athletics at the 2016 South Asian Games

Athletics at the 12th South Asian Games
Athletics at the 12th South Asian Games
Dates	9 – 12 February
Host city	Guwahati, India
Venue	Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium
Level	Senior
Events	37
Participation	8 nations
Records set	?
	← 2010 Dhaka 2019 Kathmandu → ; 2016 South Asian Games

Athletics at the 2016 South Asian Games were held in Guwahati, India from 9 to 12 February 2016.^[1]

Medalists

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Himasha Eashan Sri Lanka	10.28 GR	Saaid Hassan Maldives	10.41	Mohommed Ashraful Sri Lanka	10.69
200 metres	M.V. Suranjaya De Silva Sri Lanka	21.00	Saaid Hassan Maldives	21.15	Liaquat Ali Pakistan	21.53
400 metres	Arokia Rajiv India	46.23	Kunhu Muhammed India	46.73	Dilip Ruwan Sri Lanka	47.30
800 metres	Indunil Herath Sri Lanka	1:51.46	Muhammad Ikram Pakistan	1:51.86	Ajay Kumar Saroj India	1:52.04
1500 metres	Ajay Kumar Saroj India	3:53.46	Sanjeewa Lakmal Sri Lanka	3:54.16	Rahul Kumar Pal India	3:55.07
5000 metres	Man Singh India	14:02.04 GR	Suresh Kumar India	14:02.70	Hari Kumar Rimal Nepal	14:32.18
10,000 metres	Gopi T India	29:10.53 GR	Suresh Kumar India	29:20.49	Lionel Samarajeewa Sri Lanka	30:22.54
110 metres hurdles	Jayakumar Surendhar India	14.13	Prem Kumar K India	14.18	Mohsin Ali Pakistan	14.26
400 metres hurdles	Ayyasamy Dharun India	50.54	Jithin Paul India	50.57	Mehboob Ali Pakistan	52.04
4×100 metres relay	Sri Lanka (SRI)	39.96	Umar Khayam Hameed Pakistan	40.56 m	India (IND)	41.09
4×400 metres relay	India (IND)	3:06.74	Sri Lanka (SRI)	3:07.59	Pakistan (PAK)	3:14.82
Marathon	Nitendra Singh Rawat India	2:15:18	Anuradha Cooray Sri Lanka	2:15:19	Khetha Ram India	2:21:14
High jump	Manjula Kumara Sri Lanka	2.17 m	Tejaswin Shankar India	2.17 m	Ajay Kumar India	2.08 m
Pole vault	Ishara Sandaruwan Sri Lanka	4.90 GR	Sonu Saini India	4.80	Rehan Anjum Pakistan	4.60 m
Long jump	Ankit Sharma India	7.89 m GR	K Prem Kumar India	7.62 m	Amila Jayasiri Sri Lanka	7.46 m
Triple jump	Renjith Maheshwary India	16.45 m GR	J. Surendhar India	15.89 m	Muhammad Afzal Pakistan	15.76 m
Shot put	Om Prakash Karhana India	18.45 m	Jasdeep Singh India	17.56 m	Muhammad Waseem Pakistan	16.28 m
Discus throw	Arjun India	57.21 m	Kripal Singh India	56.59 m	U.P. Jayawardana Sri Lanka	53.52 m
Hammer throw	Neeraj Kumar India	66.14 m	Shakeel Ahmed Pakistan	63.67 m	Alansan Sri Lanka	46.38 m
Javelin throw	Neeraj Chopra India	82.23 m GR	Sumeda Ranasinghe Sri Lanka	80.25 m	Arshad Nadeem Pakistan	78.33 m

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Rumeshika Rathnayake Sri Lanka	11.71	Srabani Nanda India	11.72	Dutee Chand India	11.75
200 metres	Srabani Nanda India	23.91	Dutee Chand India	24.14	Rumeshika Rathnayake Sri Lanka	24.17
400 metres	M. R. Poovamma India	54.10	Chandrika Rasnayake Sri Lanka	54.40	Omaya Udayangani Sri Lanka	54.70
800 metres	Nimali Liyanarachchi Sri Lanka	2:09.40	Gayanthika Abeyrathne Sri Lanka	2:09.64	Mrimuth Gomathy India	2:10.99
1500 metres	PU Chitra India	4:25.59	Gayanthika Abeyrathne Sri Lanka	4:25.75	Nilani Rathnayake Sri Lanka	4:26.70
5000 metres	L. Suriya India	15:45.75 GR	Swati Haridas Gadhave India	16:14.57	Nilani Rathnayake Sri Lanka	17:00.85
10,000 metres	L. Suriya India	32:39.86 GR	Swati Haridas Gadhave India	33:57.09	S. A. Lama Hewage Sri Lanka	36:11.39
100 metres hurdles	Gayathri Govindaraj India	13.83	Sajitha KV India	14.26	Ireshani Rajasinghe Sri Lanka	14.37
400 metres hurdles	Jauna Murmu India	57.69	Ashwini Akkunji India	58.92	Kawshalya Madushani Sri Lanka	59.87
4×100 metres relay	Sri Lanka (SRI)	45.50	India (IND)	45.79	Bangladesh (BAN)	47.44
4×400 metres relay	India (IND)	3:35.44	Sri Lanka (SRI)	3:38.89	Bangladesh (BAN)	3:53.27
Marathon	Kavita Raut India	2:38:38.00	Niluka Geethani Rajasekara Sri Lanka	2:50:47.00	B. G. L. Anuradhi Sri Lanka	2:52:15.00
High jump	Sahana Kumari India	1.78 m	Tharanga Vinodani Sri Lanka Swapna Barman India	1.75 m	None awarded
Long jump	Mayookha Johny India	6.43 m GR	Shradha Bhaskar India	6.19 m	Sarangi Silva Sri Lanka	5.89 m
Triple jump	Mayookha Johny India	13.85 m GR	Vidusha Lakshani Sri Lanka	13.18 m	Prajusha M A India	12.95 m
Shot put	Manpreet Kaur Sr. India	17.94 m GR	Manpreet Kaur Jr. India	15.94 m	Tharika Fernando Sri Lanka	14.87 m
Javelin throw	Suman Devi India	59.45 m GR	Annu Rani India	57.13 m	Nadeeka Lakmali Sri Lanka	54.82 m