ATHLETICS

The evening sky over Rome glowed in shades of orange and gold as thousands of spectators filled the stadium for the Diamond League finals. The air buzzed with anticipation. Among the world’s greatest athletes stood […]

Sri Lankan athletes won 8 medals at the Asian Youth Athletics U-20 Championships held at the Kai Tak Youth Stadium in Hong Kong. This was Sri Lanka’s second best performance in the history of the […]

Rumesh Tharanga finished second in the javelin throw event at the Rabat Diamond League with a throw of 85.97 meters. Grenada’s Anderson Peters won first place with a throw of 86.08 meters.

Tharushi Abhishekha won Sri Lanka’s first gold medal at the Asian Under-20 Youth Athletics Championships. 18-year-old Podi Tharushi, also known as Tharushi Abhishekha, won the gold medal in the women’s 1500m event in the championships […]

The 22nd Asian Youth Athletics Championships, which will showcase the achievements of Asian athletes under the age of 20, will begin today (28) at the Kai Tak Youth Stadium in Hong Kong. Athletes from 40 […]

The team representing Sri Lanka at the 2nd International Veteran Athletics Championships held in the Maldives won the runner-up position with 63 medals. The tournament was held in Male, Maldives with the participation of veteran […]

Sri Lankan athletes Nadeesha Lekamge and Sumedha Ranasinghe clinched Silver medals in women’s and men’s Javelin Throw events at the Asian Throwing Championship held in Makpo, Korea yesterday. The 38-year-old Olympion Nedeesha from Sri Lanka […]

The Sri Lankan team, which won medals in athletics at the 6th Asian Beach Games being held in Sanya, China, returned to the country the night before yesterday. Sri Lanka won a silver medal and […]