The contingent that represented Sri Lanka at the 5th Asian Para Games held in Japan returned to the country the night before last, arriving at Katunayake Airport.
Sri Lankan athletes secured 9 medals, placing the country 16th among 33 participating nations. Janani Dhananjana and Pradeep Somasiri won gold medals, while Janani—along with Galina Basnayake, Samitha Dulan, and Nuwan Indika—clinched silver medals. Mohamed Safras, Naveed Raheem, and Madhuranga Subasinghe succeeded in winning bronze medals. Officials from the Ministry of Sports and the National Paralympic Committee, among others, were present to welcome the team
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