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Wayde van Niekerk to miss world championships

Wayde van Niekerk, the Olympic and world 400m champion and world-record holder, will miss next month’s world championships. He has been essentially sidelined from competition for two years since tearing...

LIVE :- Army Athletics Championship 2019

Army Meet Day 1 -Evening Posted by Ceylon Athletics on Monday, August 26, 2019

කාලිංග පරීක්ෂා කළ දිල්ලි පරීක්ෂණාගාරයට තහනමක්

පසුගිය සමයේ තහනම් උත්තේජක චෝදනාවට ලක්වූ මීටර 400 ධාවක කාලිංග කුමාරගේ ඇතුළු ශ්‍රී ලංකික ක්‍රීඩකයන්ගේ සාම්පල තහනම් උත්තේජක පරික්ෂාවට ලක් කල ඉන්දියාවේ නවදිල්ලි රසායනාගාරයට ලෝක තහනම් උත්තේජක නිවාරණ ආයතනය විසින්...

WADA suspends accreditation of New Delhi Laboratory

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has suspended the accreditation of the National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL) in New Delhi, India, for a period of up to six months. This suspension...

Sprint star Coleman could face ban after three missed drug tests

Gold-medal sprint contender Christian Coleman’s Olympic prospects might be in jeopardy after three missed drug tests, two people familiar with the case said. The “whereabouts failures” are said to have...

LIVE:- 97th National Championship Day 03 Morning

Nationals 2 – Day 3 – Morning Session Posted by Ceylon Athletics on Saturday, August 17, 2019

LIVE :- 97th National Championship – Day 2 Morning

Nationals 2019 – Day 2 Morning Session Posted by Ceylon Athletics on Friday, August 16, 2019

Hiruni arrives to spice up competition -97th National Championship – WOMEN’S EVENT PREVIEW

The 97th National Athletics Championship scheduled to be held on 16–18 August at Sugathadasa Stadium Colombo will also double as the final selection trials for the upcoming South Asian Games 2019...

Sir John Tarbat Junior Championship 2019 – Results (Up to Day 2)

CLICK HERE FOR BOYS RESULTS E: No. 105 100m Under 15 Girls 14.2 Oder BIB Name of Athlete School Achivement Note Merit 1 5747 E.Senewirathna Gateway College- Rajagiriya 13.0...

Nationals to provide eye catching thrillers

The 97th National Athletics Championship, the pinnacle event of local athletics, is set to provide a thrilling programme of high-stakes competition and high-octane performances at the Sugathadasa Stadium Colombo from...

NEW MOM ALLYSON FELIX BACK ON TRACK, ADVANCE TO SEMIS

Six-time Olympic gold medallist Allyson Felix says she is “just happy to be running again” after racing for the first time in 13 months at the US National Championships in...

TOKYO 2020 MEDALS UNVEILED

With one year to go until the opening of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, the design of the medals has been unveiled. The medals not only represent the greatest honour...

Another Record-breaking run from Hiruni in Utah

Marathoner Hiruni Wijayaratne clocked 33 minutes 31.6 seconds setting a new Sri Lanka women’s 10km best as she finished second in the 10km run of the Deseret News Marathon held...

Three Athletes to compete in Vietnam eyeing WC qualification

The Sri Lanka team of three athletes left the country to compete in the Vietnam open athletics championship to be held from the 17th to 19th July. The Athletics Association...

Can she cope up with Colombo Heat ? Hiruni Coming down to Colombo for Nationals

She has represented Sri Lanka for years, across continents running the World Championship in London, Asian Games in Jakarta and Commonwealth Game in Gold Coast apart from a number of...

OVER TO YOUNGSTERS AS JUSTIN GATLIN ANNOUNCE RETIREMENT

Speaking to BBC journalist Ade Adedoyin at the 2019 IAAF Diamond League meet in Lausanne, Switzerland, the 37-year-old sprinter Justin Gatlin ,100M Olympic champion and two time 100m world champion said...

Thompson completes sprint double at Jamaican trials

KINGSTON (Reuters) – Olympic champion Elaine Thompson posted a world-leading 22.00 to win the 200 meters on Sunday and complete the sprint double on the last day of the Jamaican...

Jamaican sprint stars play musical chairs with National Junior Record

Briana Williams continues to be the fastest junior in Jamaica after she clocked 11.02 seconds today at the 2019 Great Southwest Track and Field Classic. Williams was, for the second...

IAAF to rebrand as World Athletics

World athletics’ governing body, the IAAF, is to rebrand as World Athletics, it was announced Sunday. The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) was initially founded in 1912 as the...

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