Swimming at the 2006 South Asian Games explained

Event:	Swimming
Games:	2006 South Asian Games
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The swimming competition at the 2006 South Asian Games happened between August 19–23, 2006, at the Sugathadasa Stadium Swimming Pool in Colombo, Sri Lanka.^[1]

Results

India dominated the competition winning 32 out of a possible 38 gold medals, while hosts Sri Lanka won five gold medals with Bangladesh the only other country to win a gold medal.^[2]

Men's events

50 m freestyle	Varun Divgikar	23.97	Daniel Lee	25.07	Nazrul Islam	25.41
100 m freestyle	Virdhawal Khade	52.71 GR	Daniel Lee	55.75	Rezaul	55.83
200 m freestyle	Virdhawal Khade	1:59.07 GR	Amar Muralidharan	1:59.23	Heshan Unamboowe	2:02.74
400 m freestyle	Rehan Poncha	4:05.94	Rohit Havaldar	4:05.08	Mehboob Ali	4:25.30
1500 m freestyle	Mandar Divase	16:17.58 GR	Rohit Havaldar	16:43.59	Mehboob Ali	17:48.31
50 m backstroke	Arjun Muralidharan	28.28	Rubel Rana	28.40	Heshan Unamboowe	28.86
100 m backstroke	Andrew Abeysinghe	1:00.11 GR	Arjun Muralidharan	1:00.50	Sandeep Sejwal	1:00.76
200 m backstroke	Andrew Abeysinghe	2:07.97	Rehan Poncha	2:11.33	Rohit Havaldar	2:13.40
50 m breaststroke	Shajahan Ali	30.43	Sandeep Sejwal	30.46	Mohammad Niaz Ali	31.52
100 m breaststroke	Sandeep Sejwal	1:07.73	Shajahan Ali	1:08.08	Mohammad Niaz Ali	1:10.34
200 m breaststroke	Arjun Jayaprakash	2:27.12	Sandeep Sejwal	2:27.43	Mohammad Niaz Ali	2:34.90
50 m butterfly	Virdhawal Khade	25.97	Ahmed Jewel	26.60	Milinda de Silva	26.89
100 m butterfly	Arjun Muralidharan	56.67	Ahmed Jewel	58.89	Nasir Ali	59.37
200 m butterfly	Arjun Muralidharan	2:05.06 GR	Rehan Poncha	2:07.33	Nasir Ali	2:12.97
200 m individual medley	Rehan Poncha	2:11.22 GR	Nisar Ahmed	2:16.26	Rubel Rana	2:16.62
400 m individual medley	Rehan Poncha	4:37.04 GR	Arjun Jayaprakash	4:48.84	Nisar Ahmed	4:52.25
4×100 m freestyle relay	Arjun Muralidharan Virdhawal Khade Sandeep Sejwal Rohit Havaldar	3:37.41	Rezaul Kamal Hossain Nazrul Islam Rafiq	3:44.64	Andrew Abeysinghe Heshan Unamboowe Milinda de Silva Daniel Lee	3:44.92
4×200 m freestyle relay	Arjun Muralidharan Virdhawal Khade Aaron D'Souza Rohit Havaldar	8:07:56	Nisar Ahmed Firdous Khan Adil Baig Mehboob Ali	8:18:82	Nilmin Arsacularatne Heshan Unamboowe Milinda de Silva Daniel Lee	8:23:26
4×100 m medley relay		4:00.42		4:11.67		4:53.92

Women's events

50 m freestyle	Lekha Kamath	27.70	Mayumi Raheem	28.87	Rubab Raza	29.18
100 m freestyle	Lekha Kamath	1:00.76	B. Neeraja	1:02.17	Mayumi Raheem	1:02.85
200 m freestyle	Pooja Alva	2:14.65	B. Neeraja	2:15.96	Kiran Khan	2:18.67
400 m freestyle	Kishipra Mahajan	4:40.72	Pooja Alva	4:42.98	Kiran Khan	4:54.56
800 m freestyle	Surabhi Tipri	9:39.60	Pooja Alva	9:41.93	Imara Fahim	10:21.95
50 m backstroke	Fariha Zaman	31.70	Kiran Khan	32.25	Rubab Raza	33.41
100 m backstroke	Fariha Zaman	1:09.05 GR	Kiran Khan	1:09.76	Kishipra Mahajan	1:11.79
200 m backstroke	Fariha Zaman	2:31.49 GR	Madhavi Giri	2:32.45	Kiran Khan	2:40.49
50 m breaststroke	Mayumi Raheem	34.97	Doli Akhter	36.14	Mahfuza Khatun	36.87
100 m breaststroke	Mayumi Raheem	1:15.84 GR	V. Tejaswani	1:18:91	Mahfuza Khatun	1:20.90
200 m breaststroke	Mayumi Raheem	2:45.24 GR	V. Tejaswani	2:46.72	Doli Akhter	2:58.17
50 m butterfly	Lekha Kamath	29.71	Sana Wahid	32.87	Miniruwani Samarakoon	33.06
100 m butterfly	Lekha Kamath	1:04.51 GR	Miniruwani Samarakoon	1:11.85	Miniruwani Samarakoon	1:16.29
200 m butterfly	Pooja Alva	2:24:82	Madhavi Giri	2:26:07	Miniruwani Samarakoon	2:40:81
200 m individual medley	V. Tejaswini	2:28.78	Mayumi Raheem	2:30.98	Rida Sabahat	2:51.18
400 m individual medley	V. Tejaswini	5:16.21	Madhavi Giri	5:21.72	Mayumi Raheem	5:26.21
4×100 m freestyle relay		4:08.72		4:25.20		4:35.08
4×200 m freestyle relay		9:18.76		9:38.41		9:53.40
4×100 m medley relay		4:40.42		4:49.12		4:57.99

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20080120075921/http://www.tomorrowsrilanka.com/saf_games_2006_schedule/swiming_schedule.html 10TH SAF GAMES - 2006 COLOMBO (SRI LANKA)- EVENT SCHEDULE - SWIMMING
2. https://web.archive.org/web/20080120060038/http://www.tomorrowsrilanka.com/10th_saf_games/10th_saf_games_swimming.html 10TH SAF GAMES - 2006 COLOMBO (SRI LANKA) - SWIMMING medal tally