India at the 2010 South Asian Games

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India at the
2010 South Asian Games
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IOC code IND
NOC Indian Olympic Association
in Dhaka
Medals
Ranked 1st
Gold
90
Silver
55
Bronze
30
Total
175
South Asian Games appearances (overview)

India competed at the 2010 South Asian Games held in Dhaka, Bangladesh from 29 January to 8 February 2010. India ranked 1st with 90 gold medals in this edition of the South Asian Games. [1]

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References

  1. "OCA - Dhaka 2010".