IV SAF Games



Pakistan's capital Islamabad was the venue for the fourth SAF Games. The games were held there from October, 20 to 27 1989. The number of disciplines remained 10. Playing hosts, Pakistan improved it's performance considerably taking its tally of medals near the 100 mark. It managed to win 97, including 42 gold, 33 silver and 22 bronze. India retained its supremacy in the medals count with a tally of 124, including 61 gold, 43 silver and 20 bronze. The Maldives failed to get any medal for the third time in succession. Several records went off the board especially in the athletic events. Many new records were created and some of them are still to be broken. These include the 110-metre hurdles record created by Ghulam Abbas of Pakistan, clocking 14.11 seconds, and the 3000 metres record created by Abdul Razzak, clocking a time of 8 min 42.43 seconds. The SAF games record of long jump (7.79 metres) was also created by Mohammad Urfaq of Pakistan during the Islamabad games. Vijay Amarsekhra - a woman athlete from Sri Lanka - set up a new mark in javelin throw by clearing 53.06 metres. Pakistan won the gold medal in Football and Volleyball whereas India won the gold in Kabaddi and Table Tennis both men and women.

Participating Nations

7

Sports/Events

10
Athletics, Boxing, Football, Kabbadi, Squash, Swimming, Table Tennis, Volleyball, Weightlifting and Wrestling


The top three winners were: India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka


  Medal Tally of IV SAF Games
 

Rank

Nation

Medals

Gold

  Silver

  Bronze

Total

1

India

61

43

20

124

2

Pakistan

42

33

22

97

3

Sri Lanka

6

10

21

37

4

Nepal

1

13

32

46

5

Bangladesh

1

12

24

37

6

Bhutan

0

0

3

3

7

Maldives

0

0

0

0

Total

111

111

122

344


    Pakistan Medal Tally in IV SAF Games
 

S.No.

Discipline

Medals

 Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

1.

Athletics

11

8

8

27

2.

Boxing

10

-

2

12

3.

Football

1

-

-

01

4.

Kabaddi

-

1

-

01

5.

Squash

2

-

1

03

6.

Swimming

2

3

3

08

7.

Table Tennis

2

2

2

06

8.

Volleyball

1

-

-

01

9.

Weightlifting

10

14

04

28

10.

Wrestling

3

5

2

10

Total

42

33

22

97


S.No.   

Player

Name of Event

Medal        

   Athletics

1. 

Mr. Muhammad Sadaqat

400 Meters

Gold

2.

Mr. Nadir Khan

800 Meters

Gold

3. 

Mr. Manik Khan

10000 Meters

Gold

4.

Mr. Abdul Razzaq

3000 M/S

Gold

5.

Relay Team (Men)

4 x 400 M R

Gold

6.

Mr. Ghulam Abbas

110 M H

Gold

7. 

Mr. Ghulam Abbas

400 M H

Gold

8. 

Mr. Muhammad Urfaq

Long Jump

Gold

9. 

Mr. Haider Ali Shah

Triple Jump

Gold

10. 

Mr. Kafayat Hussain

Shot Put

Gold

11. 

Mr. Muhammad Rashid

Javelin Throw

Gold

12. 

Mr. Muhammad Fayyaz

400 Meters

Silver

13.

Mr. Nadir Khan

1500 Meters

Silver

14.

Mr. Manik Khan

5000 Meters

Silver

15.

Mr. Naheed Raza

10000 Meters

Silver

16. 

Mr. Muhammad Yar

110 M H

Silver

17. 

Mr. Ghafran Hussain

Shot Put

Silver

18. 

Mr. Salman Butt

Discus Throw

Silver

19. 

Mr. Muhammad Aslam

Pole Vault

Silver

20.

Mr. Naheed Raza

5000 Meters

Bronze

21.

Mr. Muhammad Siddique

3000 M/S

Bronze

22.

Mr. Muhammad Rauf

High Jump

Bronze

23. 

Mr. Muhammad Munir

Javelin Throw

Bronze

24. 

Mr. Israr Gul

Discus Throw

Bronze

25. 

Mr. Ghulam Bari

Hammer Throw

Bronze

26. 

Mr. Javed Iqbal

Pole Vault

Bronze

27.

Women Team

4x100 M Relay

Bronze

   Boxing

1

Mr. Majid Qumbrani

48 KG

Gold

2

Mr. Muhammad Latif

51 Kg

Gold

3

Mr. Zeghum Masil

57 Kg

Gold

4

Mr. Arshad Hussain

60 Kg

Gold

5

Mr. Azeem Jan

63.5 Kg

Gold

6

Mr. Ibrar Hussain

71 Kg

Gold

7

Mr. Hussain Shah

75 Kg

Gold

8

Mr. Asghar Ali

81 Kg

Gold

9

Mr. Kausar Abbas

91 Kg

Gold

10

Mr. Dildar Ahmed

Over 91 Kg

Gold

11

Mr. Samson

54 Kg

Bronze

12

Mr. Yousaf

67 Kg

Bronze

   Football

1.

Pakistan Team

Football(Men)

Gold

   Kabaddi

1.

Pakistan Team

Kabaddi(Men)

Silver

   Squash

1

Mr. Maqsood Hanif

Individual

Gold

2

M/s. Maqsood Hanif, Ahmed Gul & Shamshad

Team

Gold

3

Mr. Ehsanullah

Individual

Bronze

   Swimming

1

Mr. Liaquat Ali

100 M Back Stroke

Gold

2

Mr. Muhammad Taz

200 M Back Stroke

Gold

3

Mr. Bashir Ahmed

100 M Back Stroke

Silver

4

Mr. Liaquat Ali

200 M Back Stroke

Silver

5

Relay Team (Men)

4 x 200 M Free Style Relay

Silver

6

Mr. Asad Khan

400 M Medley

Bronze

7

Relay Team (Men)

4 x 100 M Free Style Relay

Bronze

8

Relay Team (Men)

4 x 100 M Medley Relay

Bronze

   Table Tennis

1

Mr. Arif Khan

Men's Single

Gold

2

M/s. Arif Khan & Nazo

Mixed Doubles

Gold

3

M/s. Arif Khan & Farjad Saif

Men's Double

Silver

4

Team

Men's Team

Silver

5

Mr. Farjad Saif

Men's Single

Bronze

6

Team

Women's Team

Bronze

   Volleyball

1.

Pakistan Team

Volleyball (Men)

Gold

   Weightlifting

1

Mr. Arshad Dar

Snatch - 67.5 Kg

Gold

2

Mr. Ghulam Dastgir Butt

Snatch - 75 Kg

Gold

3

Mr. Rafey Saeed Butt

Snatch - 82.5 Kg

Gold

4

Mr. Muhammad Idrees

Snatch - 90 Kg

Gold

5

Mr. Atif Dar

Snatch - 110 Kg

Gold

6

Mr. Atif Dar

Clean & Jerk - 110 Kg

Gold

7

Mr. Atif Dar

Total - 110 Kg

Gold

8

Ch. Muhammad Amin

Snatch - Over 110 Kg

Gold

9

Ch. Muhammad Amin

Clean & Jerk - Over 110 Kg

Gold

10

Ch. Muhammad Amin

Total - Over 110 Kg

Gold

11

Mr. Abid Yousaf

Snatch - 52 Kg

Silver

12

Mr. Abid Yousaf

Clean & Jerk - 52 Kg

Silver

13

Mr. Abid Yousaf

Total - 52 Kg

Silver

14

Mr. Amjad Ali

Clean & Jerk - 56 Kg

Silver

15

Mr. Amjad Ali

Total - 56 Kg

Silver

16

Mr. Muhammad Sharif

Clean & Jerk - 60 Kg

Silver

17

Mr. Arshad Dar

Clean & Jerk - 67.5 Kg

Silver

18

Mr. Arshad Dar

Total - 67.5 Kg

Silver

19

Mr. Ghulam Dastgir Butt

Clean & Jerk - 75 Kg

Silver

20

Mr. Ghulam Dastgir Butt

Total - 75 Kg

Silver

21

Mr. Rafey Saeed Butt

Clean & Jerk - 82.5 Kg

Silver

22

Mr. Rafey Saeed Butt

Total - 82.5 Kg

Silver

23

Mr. Muhammad Idrees

Clean & Jerk - 90 Kg

Silver

24

Mr. Muhammad Idrees

Total - 90 Kg

Silver

25

Mr. Amjad Ali

Snatch - 56 Kg

Bronze

26

Mr. Asif Amin

Snatch - 100 Kg

Bronze

27

Mr. Asif Amin

Clean & Jerk - 100 Kg

Bronze

28

Mr. Asif Amin

Total - 100 Kg

Bronze

   Wrestling

1

Mr. Muhammad Yousaf

82 Kg

Gold

2

Mr. Abdul Majid

90 Kg

Gold

3

Mr. Shahid Butt

130 Kg

Gold

4

Mr. M. Nasarullah

52 Kg

Silver

5

Mr. Muhammad Azim

57 Kg

Silver

6

Mr. Muhammad Latif

62 Kg

Silver

7

Mr. Muhammad Ashraf

68 Kg

Silver

8

Mr. Akhtar Ayub

100 Kg

Silver

9

Mr. Muhammad Aslam

48 Kg

Bronze

10

Mr. Akbar Ali

74 Kg

Bronze