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Senuri shatters SL Junior record as Juniors excelled at Nationals

The National Championship saw some amazing performance by Junior Athletes. High hurdler Senuri Anuththara shattered the SL Junior Record, while middle distance runner Shanika Lakshani just missed qualification for the...

Sachini sets new SL record in Pole Vault

Gymnast turned Pole Vaulter Sachini Perera set a new Sri Lanka record as she cleared 3.56m in the women’s pole vault at the 98th National Athletics Championship 2020 held at...

Dilshi continues her record-breaking streak

Dilshi Kumarasinghe, Sri Lanka’s Star at the 2019 South Asian Games, made a memorable comeback following the COVID-19 pandemic enforced hiatus with a record breaking 800m run at the 98th...

මලල ක්‍රීඩාවේ තරු කලඑළි බසී

වසරක නිහැඬියාවෙන් පසුව ජාතික තලයේ මලල ක්‍රීඩක ක්‍රීඩිකාවන් වෙනුවෙන් ජාතික ශූරතාවලිය අද ආරම්භ විය. ජවන හා පිටිය ඉසව් වසරක පසුබෑමට ලක් කල කොරෝනාවේ බලපෑම අමතක කරමින් ක්‍රීඩක ක්‍රීඩිකාවන මහත් උද්‍යේගයෙන්...

Sarangi shines as Nadeesha , Kalinga make winning returns

New Meet Record by Long jumper Sarangi Silva and winning returns by two sprinters, Nadeesha Ramanayaka and Kalinga Kumarage were the best highlights as the 98th National Athletics Championship 2020...

Revisiting National Athletics Championships of 1945

Sri Lanka Athletics is set to conduct its 98th National Athletics Championships at the Sugathadasa Stadium from Saturday, as it looks forward to provide the competition-starved national athletes an opportunity...

School athletes’ prospects at National Athletics Championship

When the track and field sport resumes action this weekend after more than a year on the sidelines due to the Covid 19 pandemic, not only the top national athletes...

No cheer, no support, as athletes set to compete under ‘New Normal’

After an entire year without competition, Sri Lanka’s track and field athletes will experience the ‘new normal’ of athletics competitions around the globe when they compete in the 98th National...

National Athletics C’ship 2020 – Start Lists

More Details and Videos available at our event page Start List – Day 1 98th National Athletics Championships – 2020 101 3000m Steeple Ch. Women Final 0730 S.No Bib No...

Four stars return to track after forgetful 2019

Four of the top National Athletes, who missed out on competing in the South Asian Games last year due to various unfortunate reasons, will be marking their return to the...

Doha to host 2030 Asian Games with Riyadh awarded 2034 edition

Doha will host the 2030 Asian Games and rival Riyadh will stage the event in 2034 following a vote at today’s Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) General Assembly in Muscat....

සාමාන්‍ය පෙල කල්යාමෙන් යොවුන් තරු වැට උඩ

අ.පො.ස. සාමාන්‍ය පෙළ විභාගය මාර්තු මස දක්වා කල්දැමීමට අධ්‍යාපන අමාත්‍යාංශය තීරණය කිරීමත් සමගින් මෙරට යොවුන් මළල ක්‍රීඩක ක්‍රීඩිකාවන් පිරිසකට ආසියානු යොවුන් මලල ක්‍රීඩා ශූරතාවලියට සහභාගි වීමේ අපහසු වී තිබෙනවා ....

O/L Exam or Asian Youth ? – Youth Athletes in quandary

Sri Lanka’s youth athletes who are eager to win medals at the forthcoming Asian Youth Championship are in a dilemma after the Ministry of Education rescheduled the postponed O/L examination...

World indoor championships in China postponed again until 2023

The World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing, China have been pushed back again to March 2023 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the sport’s global governing body said on Thursday. The...

අර්ධ මැරතන් තරගයෙන් නව ලෝක වාර්තාවක්

අර්ධ මැරතන් පිරිමි ලෝක වාර්තාව හිමි කරගැනීමට කෙන්යාවේ කිබිවොට් කෙන්ඩි (මිනිත්තු 58:01) අද සමත් විය. ස්පාඤ්ඤයේ වැලන්සියා මැරතන් තරගාවලියේ අර්ධ මැරතන් ඉසව්වේ දී ඔහු එම දක්ෂතාව දක්වන ලදී. මීට පෙර...

මැරතන් හිරුණිගෙන් දෙවැනි වේගවත්ම කාලය

මෙරට ඉතිහාසයේ කාන්තා මැරතන් ඉසව්වේ දෙවැනි වේගවත්ම කාලය වාර්තා කිරීමට (2:36:16) හිරුණි විජේරත්න අද ස්පාඤ්ඤයේ වැලන්සියා මැරතන් තරගයට සහභාගී වෙමින් සමත් වූවාය. ඇය එහිදී ක්‍රීඩිකාවන් 47 ක් අතරින් 32 වැන්නා...

Hiruni bounces back clocking second fastest marathon time

Exactly a year after her South Asian Games Gold medal run, US based Sri Lanka marathoner Hiruni Wijayarathne clocked her second fastest time in the Valencia Marathon in Spain with...

SL 2020

Start List – Day 1 98th National Athletics Championships – 2020 101 3000m Steeple Ch. Women Final 0730 S.No Bib No Player Name Club/School/District Remarks 1 417 Eranga Dulakshi SL...

New Russian Athletics Federation President speaks to World Athletics Taskforce

Newly elected Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF) President Peter Ivanov has held opening talks with the World Athletics Taskforce overseeing the reinstatement of the country back into international competition. Ivanov, winner...

LPL2020: Eligible athletes shortlisted | Appeals before 8 December

Sri Lanka Athletics (SLA) has shortlisted eligible athletes for the forthcoming National Athletics Championship 2020 to be held from 26 to 29 December at the Sugathadasa Stadium. Athletes whose names...

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