Lyles and Coleman Ready to Clash in Pre Classic 200
The 20-year-old Lyles has never lost an IAAF Diamond League race, and indoor 60-meter world-record holder Coleman was last year’s fastest American in the 200. (The 44th Pre Classic, a member... Read More
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මලල ක්රීඩා ජාතික තලයෙන් ක්රීඩක ක්රීඩිකාවන් ඈත් වන්නේ ඇයි ?
The reason to omit the girls relay team has also resulted in overall discouragement for female athletes to continue in athletics. Sri Lanka is already suffering from lack of participation by female athletes in the National Athletics arena.
For example, there were only two athletes competing in the 800m at the last national trials for Asian Games, two athletes in the 1500m, only one in the 5000m again only one in the 1000m, two in the 100m hurdles, three in the 400m hurdles, two in the high jump, two in the pole vault, three in the long jump, three in the javelin throw, no athletes in the 200m and so on.
කණිෂ්ඨ සහාය කණ්ඩායම ආසියානු තරගාවලියෙන් කැපුනා ද ? කැපුවා ද ?
The decision taken by Athletic Association of Sri Lanka (AASL) to omit South Asian Gold medal winning Sri Lanka junior girls’ 4x100m relay team from the Asian Junior Athletic championship has raised several questions into the selections process once again, especially with the junior sprinters clocking even faster times during the recently concluded National selection trials.
