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Sri Lankan Athletes win 3 medals in the Weekend

June 13, 2022 Akhila Seneviratne 0

The weekend has been great for Sri Lankan sports, not only for winning the last match in the T20I series against Australia but also in Athletics as 3 medals were won over the weekend. The […]

Yupun Abeykoon breaks 100m South Asia record

May 26, 2022 Hishan Welmilla 0

Sri Lankan sprinter Yupun Abeykoon broke the 100m South Asia record clocking 10.06 (-0.2) in Germany, beating Ferdinand Omanyala, the fastest man in the world so far in 2022 in the 100m, Abeykoon broke the 100m […]

Junior National Athletics Championship to be unfold from June 7

May 24, 2022 Hishan Welmilla 0

By Dhammika Ratnaweera The Sri Lanka Athletics (SLA) will hold the remaining events of the Junior National Athletics Championship from June 7 to 10 at the Sugathadasa Stadium. According to SLA Vice-President G.L.S. Perera, only […]

Asian Games in Sept, China looks at strict ‘closed-loop’ Covid curbs

May 4, 2022 Hishan Welmilla 0

by Mihir Vasavda | If the Tokyo Olympics presented athletes with the unique challenges of living and competing in a bio-bubble, this year’s Asian Games in the Chinese city of Hangzhou will likely be more of the […]

Athletes for Commonwealth and Asian Games finalised!

April 26, 2022 Akhila Seneviratne 0

Sri Lanka Athletics has named the Commonwealth Games and Asian Games teams who have reached the qualification standards during the trial season. 8 athletes will take part in the Birmingham Commonwealth Games while 21 athletes […]

An Asian record from Yupun

April 26, 2022 Hishan Welmilla 0

Sri Lankan athlete Yupun Abeykoon yesterday (24) set the Asian record in the men’s 150m event for the first time in 2022. Yupun, who finished first in the men’s 150m at the Perseo Trophy 2022 […]

National Junior Athletics Championships in May

April 19, 2022 Hishan Welmilla 0

The National Junior Athletics Championships, the premier national championship in junior athletics, is scheduled to be held in May this year after a two-year hiatus. Accordingly, the tournament will be held on May 09, 10, […]

Busy year for Sri Lankan athletes

January 7, 2022 Hishan Welmilla 0

In the new year, Sri Lanka expects to participate in more than 15 international athletics competitions and as a result, 2022 has become a very busy year for Sri Lanka Athletics. The Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur […]

Sri Lanka surpass overall medal haul at a Asian Youth Para Games

December 5, 2021 Hishan Welmilla 0

Sri Lankan youth-created history by surpassing their overall medal haul in the history of Asian Youth Para Games with their outstanding performance at the 4th Edition of the event currently underway in Manama, Kingdom of […]

Sri Lanka Win Two More Medals At Asian Youth Para Games

December 4, 2021 Akhila Seneviratne 0

Sri Lankan Para Youth extended their medal tally upto 6 with 2 more medals today. Sri Lanka won 4 medals yesterday and now go up the table with a Silver and Bronze. Mohomed Safran won […]