Fencing at the 2019 South Asian Games

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Fencing at the 2019 South Asian Games will be held in Kathmandu, Nepal from 06 to 9 December 2019. [1] This is for the first time that fencing has been included in the South Asian Games. [2]

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Medal summary

  *   Host nation (Nepal)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of India.svg  India  (IND)115117
2Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh  (BAN)13711
3Flag of Nepal.svg  Nepal  (NEP)*04610
4Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka  (SRI)0088
5Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan  (PAK)0022
Totals (5 entries)12122448

Medalists

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
Individual épéeSunil Kumar
Flag of India.svg  India
Guruprakash Coppara Jayaprakash
Flag of India.svg  India
Md Imtiaj
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Ali Saeeduddin
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Team épéeFlag of India.svg  India
Guruprakash Coppara Jayaprakash
Jetlee Singh Chingakham
Sunil Kumar
Singh
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Das
Md Imtiaj
Mondal
Md Abdur Rahim
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Nazar Abbas
Kashif Ali
Zaheer Mushtaq
Ali Saeeduddin
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
Jayasundara Dilantha
Palmada
Subasingha
Chamara Warnasuriya Mudiyanselage
Individual foilVinoth Kumar Velautham
Flag of India.svg  India
Rajeshor Singh Thounaojam
Flag of India.svg  India
Tharindu Madumal
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
Rubel Mia
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Team foilFlag of India.svg  India
Khan
Bicky Thokchom
Rajeshor Singh Thounaojam
Vinoth Kumar Velautham
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Saddam Hossain
Razaul Karim
Rakib Mia
Rubel Mia
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
Anura Bandara
Tharindu Madumal
Vishmitha Bandara
Suresh Walimuni Dewage
Flag of Nepal.svg  Nepal
Rajan Raj Khadka
Rakesh Maharjan
Jalendra Bahadur Shahi
Gyanendra Timasina
Individual sabreKaran Singh
Flag of India.svg  India
Gisho Nidhi Kumaresan Padma
Flag of India.svg  India
Efta Khairul Alam Bipul
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Roshan Arachchige
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
Team sabreFlag of India.svg  India
Gisho Nidhi Kumaresan Padma
Shahi
Karan Singh
Singh
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Efta Khairul Alam Bipul
Swapan Kumar Chakma
Rahaman
Md Khayruzzaman
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
Roshan Arachchige
Asan
Fernando
Jayasuriya Sasanka
Flag of Nepal.svg  Nepal
Amit Bhandari
Dinesh Pandey
Rajendra Gajurel
Payesh Yonjan

Women

EventGoldSilverBronze
Individual épéeThoudam Kabita Devi
Flag of India.svg  India
Sheetal Dalal
Flag of India.svg  India
Januka Syangtan
Flag of Nepal.svg  Nepal
Indira Paudel
Flag of Nepal.svg  Nepal
Team épéeFlag of India.svg  India
Arrora
Dahiwal
Sheetal Dalal
Thoudam Kabita Devi
Flag of Nepal.svg  Nepal
Anita Karki
Sita Pathak
Indira Poudel
Januka Syangtan
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Asma Akter
Mosammat Munjila Akter
Kamrunnahar
Nazma Khatun
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
Chathuni Bhagya
Piyumi Ralalage
Pushpa Kumari
Shiromani Chathurangi
Individual foilThoibi Devi Wangelbam
Flag of India.svg  India
Radhika Prakash Awati
Flag of India.svg  India
Mohima Akter Mou
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Rama Singh
Flag of Nepal.svg  Nepal
Team foilFlag of India.svg  India
Devi
Radhika Prakash Awati
Rani Devi
Thoibi Devi Wangelbam
Flag of Nepal.svg  Nepal
Goma Acharya
Anita Adhikari
Rama Singh
Anju Tamang
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Khatun
Mohima Akter Mou
Sanjida
Shopna
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
Ashoka Abeynayaka
Hansani
Galange Roshika Wijewardhana
Sinna Karuppan Bawani Sri
Individual sabreFatema Mujib
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Rabina Thapa
Flag of Nepal.svg  Nepal
Diana Devi Thingujam
Flag of India.svg  India
Asmita Basnet
Flag of Nepal.svg  Nepal
Team sabreFlag of India.svg  India
Josna Christy Jose
Jagmeet Kaur
Komalpreet Shukla
Diana Devi Thingujam
Flag of Nepal.svg  Nepal
Asmita Basnet
Sikshya Napit
Kamala Shrestha
Rabina Thapa
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
Nishani Fernando
Nilanka Withanage
Prathiba Karunarathne
Rathnamali Abeysekara
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Chadni Akter
Nazia Khatun
Fatema Mujib
Nipa

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References

  1. South Asian Games 2019: Official dates and full schedule of competition released Vijay Sain sportskeeda.com 16 November 2019 Retrieved 19 November 2019
  2. SAG includes fencing for the first time: Nepali fencer Payas aims for gold 30 September 2019 Retrieved 09 November 2019