SAF 1999

8th SAF99
Kathmandu

SAF NEWS 1999
Nepal bags all 6 gold medals in karate; Crown Prince gives away medals	Nepal beat Bhutan in Football by 7-0; India defeat Pakistan by 5-2	Medal tally of the 8th SAF Games
Nepal bags 3 more gold medals	Maldives defeat Bangladesh in football; enter into semi-final	Ninth SAF Games to be held in Islamabad
Nepal adds five more gold to its medal tally; increases gold medals to 14	Nepal defeat Pakistan in football; enters into semifinal	Names of Nepal’s medal winners in 8th SAF Games
Nepal wins one more gold today increasing its gold medals to 15	Bngladesh beat Sri Lanka in football, enter into semi final from Group B	Nepal lost to India by 4-0 in football
Nepal wins five bronze medals in wrestling	Nepal and Bangladesh reach final in football	Nepal bags four more gold medals; total gold medals so far 21
Nepal sweeps in all six events of taekwondo today	Bangladesh win gold medal in football	India beat Maldives in the game for third place:
8th SAF Games concludes

MEDAL AT STAKE

S. N.	Discipline	Medals			Total
S. N.	Discipline	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
01.	Athletics	35	35	35	105
02.	Boxing	12	12	24	48
03.	Football	1	1	1	3
04.	Kabaddi	1	1	1	3
05.	Karatedo	16	16	32	60
06.	Shooting	26	26	26	78
07.	Swimming	29	29	29	78
08.	Table Tennis	7	7	7	21
09.	Taekwondo	16	16	32	64
10.	Volleyball (M&W)	2	2	2	6
11.	Weight Lifting	8	8	8	24
12.	Wrestling	8	8	8	24
Total		161	161	210	532

No of participants in the eighth SAF games

Country	Male	Female	Total
India	158	74	232
Nepal	154	68	222
Sri Lanka	13 5	63	198
Pakistan	134	12	146
Bangladesh	109	28	137
Maldives	38	9	47
Bhutan	38	9	47
Total	786	27 7	1063

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