1. IN THE FIRST SOUTH ASIAN BEACH GAMES,HELD AT HAMBANTOTA(SRI LANKA), A FOUR-MEMBER INDIAN TEAM(MAJ KISHAN YADAV,NAR SINGH, JASWINDER-PUNJAB POLICE AND JASWINDER-BSF) CAME HOME WITH A RICH HAUL OF MEDALS.
2. THE INDIANS WON THREE INDIVIDUAL GOLD AND THREE TEAM GOLD MEDALS, OUT OF POSSIBLE FOUR EACH.
3. TEAMS FROM INDIA,PAKISTAN,SRI LANKA AND NEPAL PARTICIPATED.THE LOCAL MEDIA AND MEDIA IN INDIA GAVE WIDE COVERAGE TO THIS FEAT.