By Shannon Jayawardena Johann Peiris’ sheer determination led to a successful Everest expedition as he became the second Sri Lankan to climb the mountain, reaching the peak of almost 8,850 metres at 5.50 a.m. on […]
D.M.I.S.S. Dunukara from North Central Province and P.B. Gayani from Southern Province won the men’s and women’s walking events respectively at the 44th National Sports Festival worked off at Independence Square yesterday. Dunukara finished the […]
China has pledged to back Sri Lanka’s medal campaign at next year’s South Asian Games offering to host and train athletes at no cost to the local federations. Top Chinese sports leader Gou Zhongwen made […]
Long jumper Prasad Wimalasiri recorded a personal best jump of 8.10m to qualify for the forthcoming Asian Games in Indonesia while young high jump prodigy Ushan Thiwanka achieved a new milestone of 2.24m to become […]
The Central Engineering Consultancy Bureau (CECB) has demanded answers from contractor Access-CONICA JV after water started seeping out from the multi-million-rupee synthetic track at Sugathadasa Stadium, just four weeks after it was unveiled. In addition […]
Indian athletes dominated the medals tally by winning 20 golds with host Sri Lanka securing second place with 12 at the third South Asian Junior Athletics Championships that concluded at the Sugathadasa Stadium yesterday. In […]
Sri Lanka excelled in the men’s 400m final to pocket all three medals (gold, silver and bronze) while establishing a new meet record on the opening day of the South Asian Junior Athletics Championship at […]
KOLKATA: Cricket may finally return to the Olympics in Los Angeles 2028 after the ICC has expressed its strong desire to pitch for the sport’s inclusion in the quadrennial Summer Games on the final day […]
By Susil Premalal Kalinga Kumarage cruised to 400m title with a personal best time of 46.08secs at the final day of the first Selection Trial concluded at the newly laid Sugathadasa Stadium track on Saturday. […]
South Asian Games gold medalist Vinoj Suranjaya (Mercantile Athletic Federation) broke a 20-year-old record and also established a new Sri Lanka record in the 200 metres event on the opening day of the Senior athletic […]
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