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 — claiming the silver medal in the Women’s 800m|2:06.51
Harsha Karunarathne powers through the Men’s 800m to win gold at the South Asian Athletics Championship 2025 in 🇮🇳 Ranchi — clocking 1:51.96 with a sizzling final sprint! The elder brother of Olympian Tharushi Karunarathne, Harsha adds to the family’s growing legacy of international medals, echoing his sister’s brilliance on the Asian stage
Jithma Wijekoon finished second in 200m heats and advanced to the finals.
A massive double podium for Sri Lanka at the South Asian Athletics Championship 2025 in 🇮🇳 Ranchi, as Rumesh Tharanga launches a winning throw of 84.29m to claim gold, while Sumedha Ranasinghe secures silver with a strong 81.62m effort.
A golden sweep for Sri Lanka at the South Asian Athletics Championship 2025 in 🇮🇳 Ranchi, as Dasuni Kaushalya (58.66) storms to gold in the Women’s 400m Hurdles, followed closely by Araliya Sathsarani who claims silver
Ayomal Akalnaka Battles to Silver! 🇱🇰 After an intense showdown in the Men’s 400m Hurdles, Ayomal Akalnaka powered through to claim the silver medal at the South Asian Athletics Championship 2025 in 🇮🇳 Ranchi — clocking a superb 50.29 seconds.
Fathima Safiya Yamic eyes sprinting treble Having already secured gold in the 100m and anchored Sri Lanka’s victorious 4x100m relay team, Yamic now sets her sights on the 200m — her strongest event — aiming to complete a golden hat-trick at the South Asian Athletics Championship 2025.
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