World Para Athletics Championship Archives

Sri Lankan Duo Set to Shine at World Para Athletics Championship

September 28, 2025 Hishan Welmilla 0

Hishan Welmilla in New Delhi. Sri Lanka will have double representation on the track and field today as two of its top para athletes compete at the World Para Athletics Championship. Buddhika Fernando, who impressed […]

WPAC2019-Organizers facing critics over low crowds

November 10, 2019 Hishan Welmilla 0

World Para Athletics Championships organisers have defended staging the competition in Dubai after the first two days played out in front of embarrassingly low three-figure crowds consisting of little more than team members and their […]

Sri Lankan Airlines rescue Sri Lankan Para athletes

November 5, 2019 Hishan Welmilla 0

By Hishan Welmilla National carrier SriLankan Airlines came to the rescue of a portion of a para-athletic contingent set to take part in the World Para Athletics Championships, which will be worked off from 7-15 […]