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Athletes and accompanying officials from 8 SAARC countries participated and graced the 12th<br />
South Asian Games.<br />
The total number of athletes and officials who participated in SAG 2016 included:<br />
S No. Country Athlete (M) Athlete (W) Athlete Total Officials Grand Total<br />
1 Afghanistan 99 43 142 60 202<br />
2 Bangladesh 222 145 367 113 480<br />
3 Bhutan 58 27 85 30 115<br />
4 India 276 245 521 183 704<br />
5 Maldives 59 65 124 52 176<br />
6 Nepal 191 192 383 141 524<br />
7 Pakistan 191 138 329 97 426<br />
8 Sri Lanka 249 228 477 177 654<br />
Grand Total 1345 1083 2428 853 3281<br />
Medal Tally- Nationwise<br />
After 12 days of hectic sporting activity during which each athlete battled for honour and glory for<br />
his/her nation, the final medals tally nation-wise stood at:<br />
Participating Country Gold Silver Bronze Total<br />
INDIA 188 90 30 308<br />
SRI LANKA 25 63 98 186<br />
PAKISTAN 12 37 57 106<br />
AFGHANISTAN 7 9 19 35<br />
BANGLADESH 4 15 56 75<br />
NEPAL 3 23 34 60<br />
MALDIVES 0 2 1 3<br />
BHUTAN 0 1 15 16<br />
12 th SOUTH ASIAN GAMES | POST GAMES REPORT 61