Supun Chathura of Welimada Central College, Uva Province, won the boys’ half-marathon gold medal at the 40th All-Island School Games—organized by the Ministry of Education—clocking a time of 1:14.51.
Tharindi Chamalka of Nuwara Eliya Girls’ High School, Central Province, won the girls’ title, recording a time of 1:28.56.
A total of 573 male and 498 female athletes representing all nine provinces participated in the event, which was held in the vicinity of the Ministry of Education in Battaramulla.
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