Three Athletes qualify for World Athletics Championships
Sri Lanka will be represented by three athletes in the 18th World Athletic Championships 2022, scheduled to be held in Oregon, United States from July 15–24, 2022.
Sprint sensation of South Asia, Yupun Abeykoon (100m), experienced middle distance runner Gayanthika...
Laura Muir sets new Scottish mile record in Oslo Diamond League
Laura Muir set a new Scottish mile record with a superb run in Oslo to continue a strong start to her season.
The 23-year-old from Kinross finished second behind Kenyan Faith Kipyegon in four minutes, 19.12 seconds.
That erased Yvonne Murray's...
Diamond League: Gay beaten on drugs ban return by Gatlin
Tyson Gay lost on his return to action after a drugs ban as he came second to Justin Gatlin in the 100m at the Diamond League meeting in Lausanne.
Dialog continues to power Sri Lankan Paralympic
A media briefing was held today the sports Ministry Auditorium Colombo where, Dialog Axiata PLC was announced as the official sponsor of the National Paralympics team and the Sri Lanka Army Para Games from 2015 to 2017.
Among the distinguished...
All hopes rest on Sri Lanka’s 4X400m Relay teams
Both Sri Lankan Men’s & Women’s U20 4X400m will take the field tomorrow (14th) at the IAAF World Youth Championship which is held in Tampere, Finland.
Sri Lanka sent a team of 11 athletes, Sri Lanka’s biggest contingent to a...
Athletes back to the track for Nationals; FINALLY!
A year that has kept all our star athletes locked away at home without sight of the track, is finally ending on a good note.
The National Athletics Championship 2020 will take place on the 26th, 27th and 28th of...
Shanika Manoji throws the hammer to a new height
Shanika Manoji Amarasinghe of the Sothern province established a new national record in the Women's Hammer throw on the final today (24th) at the Matara Kotawila Stadium during the final day of the 43rd National Sports Festival (NSF) athletic...
Kularathne appointed National Coach for SL Athletics
Y K Kularathne has been appointed as the Coach for Sri Lanka Athletics by the Athletics Association of Sri Lanka (AASL), a position that was vacant for far too long. This unanimous decision taken by the AASL is still...
5800 athletes for the 5-day Athletic Championship
The all Island School Games Athletic Championship, to be held for the 34th time, will be conducted over 5 days from the 1st to the 5th of October 2018, at the Sugathadasa Outdoor Stadium.
Organized by the Physical Training...
Upamalika wins Sri Lanka’s second at Asian Indoor
Quarter miler Upamalika Rathnakumari won Sri Lanka’s second medal yesterday(2nd) at the 8th Asian indoor Championship held in Teheran, Iran, when she clocked a time of 54.90 secs to take the Bronze medal in the Women’s 400m final.
Upamalika was...
