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Phenominal Youngster Takshima Nuhansa Kodithuwakku SHINES at 18

🏅 Takshima Nuhansa Kodithuwakku Becomes Youngest Sri Lankan to Win Individual Medal at South Asian Athletics Championships In a historic moment for Sri Lankan athletics, 18-year-old Takshima Nuhansa Kodithuwakku has...

From High Jump to Hurdles: Roshan Dhammika Wins South Asian Silver

R. Roshan Dhammika Ranathunga, a proud son of Thiththawelpatha village, has risen from high jump beginnings to become one of Sri Lanka’s top hurdlers. At 27 years old, Roshan recently...

Silver at South Asian Championships: 21-Year-Old Ranindi Pehansa Leaps into the Spotlight

At just 21 years old, high jumper Ranindi Pehansa has earned a prestigious silver medal at the South Asian Athletics Championships held on 26 October 2025 at the Birsa Munda...

World Athletics Announces Finalists for 2025 Athlete of the Year Awards

MONACO — The global athletics community is abuzz as World Athletics officially unveiled the finalists for the prestigious 2025 Athlete of the Year Awards, recognizing the most outstanding performers in...

Pasindu Claims Triple Jump Gold at South Asian Athletics Championships

Pasindu Malshan Claims Triple Jump Gold at South Asian Athletics Championships Sri Lankan triple jumper K.A. Pasindu Malshan, aged 22, secured the gold medal at the 2025 South Asian Athletics...

Araliya Sathsarani Shines: Silver Medal with a PB at the First Overseas Meet

Shines as a Rising Star: Silver Medal with Personal Best at First Overseas Meet In a remarkable display of talent and determination, L. G. Araliya Sathsarani from Ratnapura has emerged...

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කෙටි දුර ධාවනයේ දී ශෆියා යමික් අවධානය දිනා ගනිද්දී, තවත් නැගී එන තරුවක් වන නෙත්මි මධුෂානි හේරත්, සිය මංගල ජ්‍යෙෂ්ඨ මලල ක්‍රීඩා ශූරතාවලියේ දීම රන් පදක්කම් ද්විත්වයක් දිනා ගැනීමට සමත්...

Sri Lanka Shines at Asian Youth Games 2025 with Six Medals in Athletics

Sri Lanka’s young athletes delivered a commendable performance at the Asian Youth Games 2025, bringing home a total of six medals in athletics and showcasing the island nation’s growing potential...

Cross-Country Running Could Join the Winter Olympics by 2030, Says World Athletics Chief

In a landmark move that could reshape the Winter Olympic landscape, World Athletics President Sebastian Coe has confirmed ongoing discussions to include cross-country running in future editions of the Winter...

Harsha Pleads For More International Exposure To Unlock Full Potential

Five years ago, when COVID-19 hit Sri Lanka, rising star Tharushi Karunarathne needed a guiding hand. Her elder brother Harsha, who had already given up on athletics, returned to the...

From Protégé to Champion: Dasun Continues Sri Lanka’s High Jump Tradition

For years, Olympian Manjula Kumara Wijesekara kept Sri Lanka’s flag flying high in the high jump arena. But his contribution didn’t end with his own achievements — before relocating to...

From junior promise to senior power: Madushani strikes double Gold

While Safiya Yamick stole the spotlight at the South Asian Athletics Championship with her sprinting dominance, another rising star quietly made history in the shadows — a young jumper who...

Kaushalya Breaks Down as 13-Year Dream Turns to Gold in Ranchi

For three minutes and 22 seconds, as the Sri Lankan national anthem echoed through Birsa Munda Stadium in Ranchi, India, hurdler Dasuni Kaushalya stood on the podium, unable to hold...

‘These medals are for you’ – Shafiya

Sprinter Fathima Shafiya Yamick, who became an overnight sensation following her record-breaking triple gold medal haul at the South Asian Athletics Championship 2025 in Ranchi, India, dedicated her victories to...

Sri Lankan Athletes Achieve Record Medal Haul at Asian Youth Games

It was a fitting finale to the athletics competition at the Asian Youth Games 2025 in Bahrain, as Sri Lanka’s boys’ medley relay team—anchored by Gateway College’s Shanuka Costa—secured a...

Shafiya the Star as Sri Lanka End Runner-Up at South Asian Athletics Championship

Kandyan sprinter Shafiya Yamick, 26, lit up the track with a record-breaking hat-trick of gold medals, stamping her supremacy in South Asian sprinting as Sri Lanka clinched 16 golds to...

LIVE BLOG -Day 3-South Asian Athletics Championship

Dilhani Lekamge wins Javelin Throw Gold medal with new meet record of 60.14M With big shoes to fill in Sri Lanka’s storied 800m legacy, Takshika Nuhansa rose to the occasion...

South Asian Athletics Championship 2025: Medal Tally So Far

Medal Tally (Day 1 & 2) Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze 🏁 Total 🇮🇳 India 14 9 5 28 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 8 6 6 20 🇳🇵 Nepal...

Sri Lanka Adds Four More Golds in Ranchi

Sri Lanka secured four more gold medals on Day Two of the South Asian Athletics Championship 2025 in Ranchi, increasing their overall gold medal tally to eight. Sri Lanka...

LIVE BLOG – South Asian Athletics Championship -Day 2

Sri Lanka wins both men and women 4x100m Relay Gold medal Former long jumper turned discus thrower Milantha Sampath claimed the bronze medal for Sri Lanka in the men’s discus...

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