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Cheptegei breaks sub-13 minute barrier to set a new World Record

Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei lowered the 5km world record on Sunday with a time of 12 minutes 51 seconds and revealed he had set out to ‘really go for’ breaking the...

ISAC2020- Shelinda- Best performer for the 2nd successive year

Sprinting sensation Shelinda Jansen of Gateway College Colombo clinched her second consecutive RIT Alles Challenge Trophy and Edexcel Challenge Trophy for the best athlete at the 20th International Schools Athletic...

LIVE:- ISAC Day 03

Shelinda dazzle with 11.94 seconds

Shelinda Jansen of Gateway College, Colombo dazzled the track, with a new meet record in the second day of the 20th International School Athletic Championship (ISAC) at the Sugathadasa Stadium...

LIVE :- ISAC Day 02

Santhush returns with record breaking win

Sprinter Santhush Weerasinghe made an applaudable return to athletics after an injury ridden year, to win the boys Under 20 200m final at the 20th International School Athletic Championship (ISAC)...

Nigerian sprint star in middle of athletics’ hormone debate

Hailing from one of the world’s poorest countries, Nigerien sprinter Aminatou Seyni is no stranger to life’s hurdles, but as she prepares for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, the 23-year-old faces...

Felix sets sights on fifth Olympics after year of change

With a possible fifth Olympics in her sights, Allyson Felix faces a year unlike any other – yet the goal in many ways is the same, especially as an athlete....

South Asian Cross Country championship Postponed

The second South Asian Cross Country Championship has been postponed due to the novel coronavirus outbreak. The Championship was to be held on 15 February at the Nuwara Eliya golf...

World Indoor Championships postponed due to novel Coronavirus outbreak

The 2020 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing have been postponed because of fears over the spread of the novel coronavirus outbreak in China. The championships were to be held...

Asian Indoor Championship 2020 cancelled due to Novel Coronavirus outbreak

Asian Indoor Athletics Championship 2020 has been the latest sporting event to be cancelled due to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in Chinese city Wuhan. The Asian Indoor Athletics...

400M World Record Holder Wayde van Niekerk enjoys U-19 World Cup action in Bloemfontein

South Africa’s Wayde van Niekerk , the 400m world record holder(43.03), defending Olympic and the world Champion visited Bloemfontein Cricket ground in South Africa watch some action from the ongoing ...

Major sports events doubtful after Coronavirus outbreak

The outbreak of the novel coronavirus has resulted in the cancellation of some major sporting events to take place in China, while placing a doubt on several other scheduled events,...

කණිෂ්ඨ (වයස අවුරුදු 20න් පහළ) ක්‍රීඩක ක්‍රීඩිකාවන්ට අවස්ථාවක්

ආසියානු කණිෂ්ඨ (වයස අවුරුදු 20න් පහළ) මලල ක්‍රීඩා ශූරතාවලිය ඉලක්ක කරගනිමින් පවත්වාගෙන යන කණිෂ්ඨ (වයස අවුරුදු 20න් පහළ) සංචිතයේ ක්‍රීඩක ක්‍රීඩිකාවන් වෙනුවෙන් පුහුණු තරගාවලියක් සෙනසුරාදා (25) පෙරවරුවේ පැවැත්වීමට කටයුතු යොදා...

HURISA WALKS OFF WITH 60,000 USD AFTER MUMBAI MARATHON WIN

Derara Hurisa didn’t feature in any lists of favourites for the Tata Mumbai Marathon 2020 but the Ethiopian, a late addition to the elite field, upset the odds to win...

Unfolding Wonder Girl Dilshi’s Heroics

20 year old, Dilshi Kumarasinghe, hailing from A. Rathnayaka CC Walala was only set to run in the individual 800m during the South Asian Games (SAG) 2019 and, with one...

Fitting reply from Athletes to the challenge by Officials || Wins Athletics at SAG with 15 Gold Medals

Athletics has been the sport which has won most number of medals for Sri Lanka at the South Asian Games 2019. But despite their impressive achievement they were ill-treated, SAG...

Team Sri Lanka down with Dengue

The Sri Lanka team at the South Asian Games was hit by an outbreak of the dengue epidemic, with seven athletes being hospitalized here in Nepal. The female footballer Gayathri...

Athletes produce four more Golds

After two slow days in the Gold medal count, the athletics team produced four stunning Gold medals on day three of athletics . Hurdler Lakshika Sugandhi produced the first Gold...

Sarangi, Anjani win Gold and Silver in Long Jump

After losing some anticipated Gold medals in the morning, the two long jumpers Sarangi Silva and Anjani Pulwansa put Sri Lanka in a celebratory mood by winning the Gold and...

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