South Asian Cross Country Championships

Question: Which of the following countries won the gold medal of the men and women’s section of the recently concluded South Asian Cross Country Championship, 2018?
(a) Bhutan
(b) Nepal
(c) India
(d) Sri Lanka
Answer: (c) 
Related Facts: 

  • South Asian Cross Country Championship, 2018 concluded in 2018 Thimphu (Bhutan). (March 27, 2018)
  • India won gold medal in both men and women category.
  • Contest Results 
  • Men’s category (8km) 
  • Gold Medal – Pradeep Singh Chaudhary (India), Time -33: 52: 20
    Silver Medal-Shankar Mana Thapa (India), Time 34:01:64
    Bronze Medal- Don Lional (Sri Lanka), Time -34: 15: 47
  • Women’s category (10km) 
  • Gold Medal-Sanjivani Jadhav (India), Time -32: 00:64
    Silver Medal-Vishwarupa (Nepal), Time-32 : 18: 47
    Team Championship 
  • Men’s category (10km) 
  • Gold medal- India
    Silver medal- Sri Lanka
    Bronze medal- Bhutan
  • Women’s category (8km) 
  • Gold medal- Sri Lanka
    Silver medal- India
    Bronze- Nepal

Reference:             
https://www.sportskeeda.com/athletics/india-continue-dominance-in-south-asian-cross-country-championships