Rajindra Wijesiri, Brand Manager of Nestlé Lanka, presenting a gift to Sri Lankan athlete Udara Chinthaka Rupasinghe, who secured third place in the LSR Colombo Marathon. Mr. Tilak Weerasinghe, Chairman of LSR, is also present. […]
By Hishan Welmilla With Sri Lanka Air Force Sergeant Rumesh Tharanga writing another golden chapter in the country’s sporting history, the time may have come for the Sri Lanka Air Force to consider whether his […]
Aichi-Nagoya, Japan — September 28, 2026: Sri Lankan javelin thrower Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage has created sporting history by winning the gold medal in the men’s javelin throw at the 2026 Asian Games. Tharanga produced a […]
Rumesh Tharanga engaged in training yesterday, and the final event he is competing in at the Asian Games begins today at 4:45 PM (Sri Lanka time). Although the preliminary round of his javelin throw event […]
By Hishan Welmilla There is a reason why Sri Lankan eyes will turn towards the athletics arena in Nagoya tomorrow morning. His name is Rumesh Tharanga. Sri Lanka’s leading javelin thrower enters the 2026 Asian […]
Sri Lanka’s javelin sensation Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage has added yet another spectacular chapter to an extraordinary 2026 season, winning the men’s javelin title at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest with a magnificent 91.09-metre […]
Julius of Uganda won the men’s event at the ‘Colombo Marathon’ organized by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, while Kasahun Teferi of Ethiopia secured victory in the women’s event. Both athletes claimed the […]
The Colombo Marathon is scheduled to commence at 6:00 a.m. on the 13th of this month from Colombo’s Scouts Mawatha, with over 2,000 local and international athletes confirmed to participate in the main event. Notably, […]
Sri Lankan athlete Rumesha Tharanga secured a remarkable victory at the Brussels Diamond League Final, producing an outstanding throw of 89.04 metres.
by Hishan Welmilla Sri Lankan athletics has entered a new era, and at the centre of that transformation stands 23-year-old javelin thrower Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage, whose sensational 92.07-metre effort at the Zurich Diamond League has […]
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