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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who won the 2019 South Asian Games championship?
A
Maldives
B
India
C
Sri Lanka
D
Bangladesh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A total of 487 competitors participated in the games. Tejinder Pal Singh Toor was the flag bearer at the opening ceremony. India finished top of the medal tally with 175 gold, 92 silver and 45 bronze.

Detailed explanation-2: -The 13th edition of the south Asian Games remained special for Nepal achieving the second highest number of gold medals after India. Nepal had targeted 50 gold but, after the football finals the tally increased more than the expectation. Nepal has a total of 51 gold, 60 silver and 95 bronze.

Detailed explanation-3: -India won 368 medals (85 gold, 154 Silver, and 129 Bronze) at the game. The next Special Olympic Games will take place in Sweden in 2021. Miramichi was the Mascot of special Olympic games 2019.

Detailed explanation-4: -On the final day of 13th South Asian Games in Nepal, India clinched 10 Gold, 2 Silver and one Bronze on Tuesday; India finished on top with 312 medals comprising 174 gold, 93 silver and 45 bronze. Indian boxers continued their outstanding performance and won 6 gold, one silver and one bronze on Tuesday.

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