Boxer Rumesh Sandakelum did Sri Lanka proud by winning a gold medal for the country after 20 years in the 13th South Asian Games which concluded yesterday with a grand closing ceremony. He won the gold in the 81 kg weight category and boxing team ended the game with a gold, two silvers and eight bronze medals . This is the highest medals won at the South Asian Games by Sri Lankan Boxers. India emerged overall winner of the games by winning 172 golds while host Nepal became the second best sports nation in South Asia winning 51 gold medals .
