Jehovah’s Witnesses shut only Athletics track of Sri Lanka on a critical period

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Jehovah’s Witnesses in Sri Lanka to be held an International Conference from the 6th to the 8th of July with a theme   of “Be Courageous. ”

However, the convention will lead into more difficulties for Sri Lanka athletics in many ways. The Junior Athletics team of the Sri Lanka currently preparing for the IAAF World Junior Championships and the National squad is preparing for the upcoming Asian Games.

The Sugathadasa Stadium which is the only standard artificial track in Sri Lanka closed and unavailable for Sri Lanka athletes from a week or so and will partly shut until 10th of July.

Middle distance runners and sprinters facing difficulties to carry out their training sessions while the authorities are blind folded with financial benefits from the organizers.

Spokesperson of the Jehova’s Witnesses, Nidhu David stated on a media briefing a week ago that this year’s convention would be special as Sri Lanka would be playing host to 3400 delegates from 7 countries.

The Sugathadasa Authority will earn a handful of sum even the game gone in to bonkers with the “Be Courageous” convention. SOON or LATER Jehovah’s Witnesses convention will witnessed the downfall of the game of Sri Lanka.

The track is not available for training as they started their preparations for the convention.

 

Please contact Athletics Association of Sri Lanka for more information via +94112 682329/ +94112676163/ +94112676162 or sri@mf.iaaf.org
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