Sri Lanka’s number one men’s javelin thrower, Rumesh Tharanga, qualified yesterday (17) for the men’s javelin throw finals of the 20th IAAF World Athletics Championship Tokyo 2025, currently taking place in Tokyo from September 13 […]
India is all set to host its biggest-ever para sporting event, the IndianOil New Delhi 2025 World Para Athletics Championships, scheduled from 27th September to 5th October at the iconic Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, with a […]
Melissa Jefferson Wooden of the United States won the women’s 100 meters at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan. She ran the 100 meters in 10.61 seconds. Jamaica’s Oblique Seville won the men’s […]
Sri Lanka will be represented by three elite athletes at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, from 13–21 September. Male javelin throwers Rumesh Tharanga and Sumedha Ranasinghe earned their spots through direct qualification, with […]
Sri Lankan 400 m sprinter Isuru Lakshan has been officially absolved of doping-related charges filed against him, with the provisional ban imposed on him by the Sri Lanka Anti-Doping Agency (SLADA), also being rescinded. This […]
All Sri Lankan athletes competing in elite events sanctioned by World Athletics (WA) will need to undergo compulsory one-time genetic tests to verify their biological sex, with effect from 1 September this year. According to […]
One year after its launch, the MAS Athlete Training Academy has begun transforming Sri Lanka’s athletics landscape. The Academy celebrated this milestone at a special event held at CEWAS, Ratmalana, attended by Co-ounder and Chairman […]
Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Tharanga secured the gold medal on Friday (22) in the Men’s Javelin Throw event at the Asian Throwing Championships 2025 which was held in Mokpo, South Korea. He secured first place in […]
The Director General of Sports has ordered the Sri Lanka Athletics Association (SLAA) to postpone the elections indefinitely. The Director General of Sports informed the Sri Lanka Athletics Association that the Sri Lanka Athletics General […]
Women’s marathon world record holder Ruth Chepngetich was provisionally suspended for a positive doping test on Thursday. Track and field’s Athletics Integrity Unit said Chepngetich tested positive for a banned diuretic and masking agent in […]
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