Badminton
at the 2006 South Asian Games
VenueSugathadasa Indoor Stadium
Dates16–22 August

Badminton at the 2006 South Asian Games was held in Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka between 16 and 22 August 2006. The badminton programme in 2006 included men's and women's singles competitions; men's, women's and mixed doubles competitions along with men's and women's team events.[1]

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Sri Lanka)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 India (IND)74112
2 Sri Lanka (SRI)*0347
3 Pakistan (PAK)0066
4 Nepal (NEP)0033
Totals (4 entries)771428

Medalists

The following players who won medals at the Games.

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles Chetan Anand
 India
Nikhil Kanetkar
 India
Omar Zeeshan
 Pakistan
Wajid Ali Chaudhry
 Pakistan
Women's singles Trupti Murgunde
 India
B. R. Meenakshi
 India
Chandrika de Silva
 Sri Lanka
Sumina Shrestha
 Nepal
Men's doubles  India (IND)
Rupesh Kumar K. T.
Sanave Thomas
 Sri Lanka (SRI)
Thushara Edirisinghe
Duminda Jayakody
 Pakistan (PAK)
Muhammad Atique
Rizwan Azam
 India (IND)
Akshay Dewalkar
Jishnu Sanyal
Women's doubles  India (IND)
Shruti Kurien
Jwala Gutta
 India (IND)
Aparna Balan
B. R. Meenakshi
 Sri Lanka (SRI)
Thilini Jayasinghe
Chandrika de Silva
 Sri Lanka (SRI)
Nadeesha Gayanthi
Rasangi Ranatunge
Mixed doubles  India (IND)
Valiyaveetil Diju
Jwala Gutta
 India (IND)
Thomas Kurian
Aparna Balan
 Sri Lanka (SRI)
Thushara Edirisinghe
Chandrika de Silva
 Pakistan (PAK)
Waqas Ahmed
Saima Manzoor
Men's team  India (IND)[2]
Chetan Anand
Akshay Dewalkar
Valiyaveetil Diju
Nikhil Kanetkar
Rupesh Kumar K. T.
Thomas Kurian
Jishnu Sanyal
Sanave Thomas
 Sri Lanka (SRI)[3]
Thushara Edirisinghe
Duminda Jayakody
Dinuka Karunaratne
Niluka Karunaratne
 Nepal (NEP)[4]
Ram Singh Chaudhari
Anil Kumar Lakhe
Indra Mahata
Pashupati Paneru
Balaram Thapa
 Pakistan (PAK)[5]
Waqas Ahmed
Muhammad Atique
Rizwan Azam
Wajid Ali Chaudhry
Zafar Tasneem
Omar Zeeshan
Women's team  India (IND)[2][6]
Aparna Balan
Krishna Dekaraja
Oli Deka
Jwala Gutta
Shruti Kurien
B. R. Meenakshi
Trupti Murgunde
 Sri Lanka (SRI)[3]
Nadeesha Gayanthi
Thilini Jayasinghe
Rasangi Ranatunge
Chandrika de Silva
 Nepal (NEP)[4]
Samjhana Khaling
Sujana Shrestha
Sumina Shrestha
Sara Devi Tamang
Neri Thapa
 Pakistan (PAK)[5]
Aisha Akram
Asma Butt
Uzma Butt
Saima Manzoor
Farzana Saleem

Results

Men's singles

Semifinal Final
          
India Chetan Anand 21 16 21
Pakistan Omar Zeeshan 10 21 7
India Chetan Anand 21 21
India Nikhil Kanetkar 14 12
Pakistan Wajid Ali Chaudhry 10 12
India Nikhil Kanetkar 21 21

Women's singles

Semifinal Final
          
India Trupti Murgunde 21 21
Sri Lanka Chandrika de Silva 11 10
India Trupti Murgunde 21 21
India B. R. Meenakshi 5 14
Nepal Sumina Shrestha 9 4
India B. R. Meenakshi 21 21

Men's doubles

Semi-finals Final
          
India Rupesh Kumar K. T.
India Sanave Thomas
21 21
Pakistan Muhammad Atique
Pakistan Rizwan Azam
17 13
India Rupesh Kumar K. T.
India Sanave Thomas
21 21
Sri Lanka Thushara Edirisinghe
Sri Lanka Duminda Jayakody
16 10
Sri Lanka Thushara Edirisinghe
Sri Lanka Duminda Jayakody
21 16 21
India Akshay Dewalkar
India Jishnu Sanyal
13 21 16

Women's doubles

Semi-finals Final
          
India Aparna Balan
India B. R. Meenakshi
21 21
Sri Lanka Thilini Jayasinghe
Sri Lanka Chandrika de Silva
7 14
India Aparna Balan
India B. R. Meenakshi
21 21 12
India Shruti Kurien
India Jwala Gutta
18 23 21
Sri Lanka Nadeesha Gayanthi
Sri Lanka Rasangi Ranatunge
10 10
India Shruti Kurien
India Jwala Gutta
21 21

Mixed doubles

Semi-finals Final
          
India Valiyaveetil Diju
India Jwala Gutta
19 21 21
Pakistan Waqas Ahmed
Pakistan Saima Manzoor
21 15 17
India Valiyaveetil Diju
India Jwala Gutta
21 21
India Thomas Kurian
India Aparna Balan
11 13
Sri Lanka Thushara Edirisinghe
Sri Lanka Chandrika de Silva
12 9
India Thomas Kurian
India Aparna Balan
21 21

References

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  3. 1 2 "'Our players are improving' – Badminton Manager Tony Perera". www.island.lk. 3 August 2006. Archived from the original on 4 January 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  4. 1 2 "10th SA Game – 2006 Colombo, Sri Lanka". nocnepal.org.np. Archived from the original on 4 January 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  5. 1 2 "X South Asian Games". www.sports.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 4 January 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
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