ATHLETICS

Kalinga Kumarage managed to break a 8-year-old record yesterday, which was the second day of the 48th National Sports Festival currently underway at the Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo. Finishing the 200m men’s event in 20.71 […]

Ayomal Akalankah managed to create a new record in the 400m hurdle event under the age of 20 in the national sports festival currently underway in the Sugathadasa Indoor stadium. The new record is 51.26 […]

Pole Vaulter Nesarasa Dakshitha from Jaffna set a new meet record of 3.51M at the National Sports Games 2024 which started at Sugathadasa Stadium Colombo yesterday. Dakshitha who set a new Sri Lanka record at […]

On the first day of the forty-eighth national sports tournament which started yesterday at the Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo, WAM of the Eastern Province won the gold medal by finishing the women’s 10,000 meters race […]

Dilki Nehara of Sri Sumangala School, Panadura managed to break the national record in the under-18 triple jump event at the National Junior Athletics Championship organized by the Sri Lanka Athletics Association. She broke the […]

Ranhidha Alwis of the Army SC shattered a 19-year-old record in the men’s under-20 shot put event on the second day of the 64th Junior National Athletic Championships 2024, which continued at the Mahinda Rajapaksa […]

In the hopes of nearing the Olympic dream, Tharushi Karunaratne competed in the national trial yesterday in the Women’s 600m and won the 1st place with a timing of 1 minute 26.99 seconds. This is […]

South Asia’s fastest sprinter Yupun Abeykoon brought Sri Lanka Athletics to its knees and athletics enthusiasts on their toes before pulling out after starting the highly anticipated 100 metres on day two of the National […]