Badminton at the 2019 South Asian Games

Badminton
at the 2019 South Asian Games
VenueBadminton Covered Hall, Pokhara
Dates1–6 December
Competitors94 from 7 nations

Badminton at the 2019 South Asian Games was held in Badminton Covered Hall in Pokhara, Nepal between 1 and 6 December 2019. The badminton programme in 2019 included men's and women's singles competitions; men's, women's and mixed doubles competitions along with men's and women's team events.[1] A total of 94 players from seven countries competed in the competition for 7 gold, 7 silver, and 14 bronze medals.[2]

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Nepal)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 India (IND)62210
2 Sri Lanka (SRI)1539
3 Nepal (NEP)*0055
4 Pakistan (PAK)0033
5 Bangladesh (BAN)0011
Totals (5 entries)771428

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles[3][4] Siril Verma
 India
Aryamann Tandon
 India
Dinuka Karunaratne
 Sri Lanka
Ratnajit Tamang
 Nepal
Women's singles[3][4] Ashmita Chaliha
 India
Gayathri Gopichand
 India
Achini Ratnasiri
 Sri Lanka
Dilmi Dias
 Sri Lanka
Men's doubles[3][4]  India (IND)
Krishna Prasad Garaga
Dhruv Kapila
 Sri Lanka (SRI)
Sachin Dias
Buwaneka Goonethilleka
 Nepal (NEP)
Prince Dahal
Praful Maharjan
 Pakistan (PAK)
Muhammad Atique
Raja Muhammad Hasnain
Women's doubles[3][4]  Sri Lanka (SRI)
Thilini Hendahewa
Kavidi Sirimannage
 Sri Lanka (SRI)
Achini Ratnasiri
Upuli Weerasinghe
 India (IND)
Meghana Jakkampudi
N. Sikki Reddy
 India (IND)
Kuhoo Garg
Anoushka Parikh
Mixed doubles[3][4]  India (IND)
Dhruv Kapila
Meghana Jakkampudi
 Sri Lanka (SRI)
Sachin Dias
Thilini Hendahewa
 Nepal (NEP)
Bikash Shrestha
Anu Maya Rai
 Bangladesh (BAN)
Mohammad Salman Khan
Urmi Akter
Men's team[4][5][6][7]
 India (IND)
Arun George
Dhruv Kapila
Srikanth Kidambi
Krishna Prasad Garaga
Sanyam Shukla
B. Sumeeth Reddy
Aryamann Tandon
Siril Verma
 Sri Lanka (SRI)[8]
Chirshan Danushka
Lochana de Silva
Sachin Dias
Madhuka Dulanjana
Buwaneka Goonethilleka
Hasitha Chanaka
Dinuka Karunaratne
Ranthushka Sasindu
 Pakistan (PAK)
Murad Ali
Muhammad Atique
Raja Muhammad Hasnain
Muhammad Muqeet Tahir
Awais Zahid
 Nepal (NEP)
Jivan Acharya
Prince Dahal
Dipesh Dhami
Sunil Joshi
Bishnu Katwal
Praful Maharjan
Bikash Shrestha
Nabin Shrestha
Ratnajit Tamang
Sajan Krishna Tamrakar
Women's team[4][5][6][7]
 India (IND)
Ashmita Chaliha
Sai Uttejitha Rao Chukka
Kuhoo Garg
Gayathri Gopichand
Meghana Jakkampudi
Aakarshi Kashyap
N. Sikki Reddy
Anoushka Parikh
 Sri Lanka (SRI)[8]
Hasini Ambalangodage
Kavindika de Silva
Dilmi Dias
Thilini Hendahewa
Achini Ratnasiri
Kavidi Sirimannage
Upuli Weerasinghe
Hasara Wijayarathne
 Pakistan (PAK)
Sehra Akram
Palwasha Bashir
Huma Javeed
Bushra Qayyum
Ghazala Saddique
Mahoor Shahzad
 Nepal (NEP)
Sobha Gauchan
Amita Giri
Jessica Gurung
Nita Lamsal
Rasila Maharjan
Anu Maya Rai
Sita Rai
Sima Rajbanshi
Pooja Shrestha
Nangsal Tamang

Results

Men's singles

Semifinal Final
          
Siril Verma 21 21
Dinuka Karunaratne 9 12
Siril Verma 17 23 21
Aryamann Tandon 21 21 13
Aryamann Tandon 21 14 21
Ratnajit Tamang 18 21 18

Women's singles

Semifinal Final
          
Ashmita Chaliha 21 21
Achini Ratnasiri 5 7
Ashmita Chaliha 21 25
Gayathri Gopichand 18 23
Dilmi Dias 17 14
Gayathri Gopichand 21 21

Men's doubles

Semi-finals Final
          
Krishna Prasad Garaga
Dhruv Kapila
21 21
Muhammad Atique
Raja Muhammad Hasnain
15 7
Krishna Prasad Garaga
Dhruv Kapila
21 19 21
Sachin Dias
Buwaneka Goonethilleka
19 21 18
Prince Dahal
Praful Maharjan
11 19
Sachin Dias
Buwaneka Goonethilleka
21 21

Women's doubles

Semi-finals Final
          
Thilini Hendahewa
Kavidi Sirimannage
21 21
Meghana Jakkampudi
N. Sikki Reddy
14 18
Thilini Hendahewa
Kavidi Sirimannage
21 21
Achini Ratnasiri
Upuli Weerasinghe
10 7
Kuhoo Garg
Anoushka Parikh
10 18
Achini Ratnasari
Upuli Weerasinghe
21 21

Mixed doubles

Semi-finals Final
          
Dhruv Kapila
Meghana Jakkampudi
21 21
Bikash Shrestha
Anu Maya Rai
14 13
Dhruv Kapila
Meghana Jakkampudi
21 21
Sachin Dias
Thilini Hendahewa
16 14
Mohammad Salman Khan
Urmi Akter
8 9
Sachin Dias
Thilini Hendahewa
21 21

References

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