Blog - Page 18 of 79

September 3, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, International Athletics, National Athletics

Paralympian Nuwan Indika finishes up fifth

Sri Lankan para sprinter Nuwan Indika ran a season’s best to finish fifth at the men’s 100M T-44 category in the Paris Paralympics yesterday morning. Nuwan Indika ended with...

September 3, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, International Athletics, National Athletics

Paris Olympians privileged by SL Olympians Association

Sri Lankan athletes who represented the 2024 Paris Olympics, Aruna Darshana, Kyle Abeysinghe, Dilhani Lekamge, Ganga Seneviratne and Viren Netthasinghe were welcomed and presented with the OLY honorary letter...

September 3, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, International Athletics, National Athletics

Sri Lanka’s Samitha Dulan victories silver at Paris Paralympics

Sri Lanka’s Samitha Dulan Kodithuwakku won Silver in the Men’s Javelin Throw (F64) event of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. With a personal best distance of 67.03 meters, Dulan...

September 2, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Other

Celebrating Remarkable Achievements of Yoga Ashram, Kadawatha

At the recent World Fitness Federation Yoga Sports International Competition, organized by Shivam Bhaduria and the team from India, held at the Marino Beach Hotel in Colombo, students of...

September 2, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Other

Methvan to encounter Apna in the men’s singles final 109th National Tennis Championship

Methvan Wijemanne will meet Apna Perera in the men’s singles final of the 109th National Tennis Championship after they protected victories in the semi-finals played at the Sri...

September 2, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, National Athletics

Sri Lanka’s medal hope Samitha Dulan competes today

Sri Lankan medal hope of the Paris Paralympics Samitha Dulan will contest in Javelin Throw of F- 44 category today at 10.30pm (Sri Lanka time). The skipper of the...

September 2, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Cricket, International Cricket

England crushes Sri Lanka to win Test series 2-0

Paceman Gus Atkinson brought an outstanding performance, taking 5 for 62 as England secured a comfortable 190-run win over Sri Lanka in their second Test at Lord’s, London, and...

September 1, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Football, International Football

Ronaldo obtains UEFA recognition award

Cristiano Ronaldo, the Portuguese football superstar, has been honoured by UEFA with a special award to make out his remarkable legacy in this prestigious competition. This recognition is due...

September 1, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, National Athletics

Suresh Dharmasena in big victory

Suresh Dharmasena gained his first game in the Wheelchair Tennis Men’s Singles First Round at Roland-Garros, Court 9. Dharmasena tired Austria’s Josef Riegler. The first set ended 6-1 and...

September 1, 2024
Slsports Viraj
Cricket

Ceylon Veterans Cricket: 3 teams compete for Over 50s inaugural tournament

Three teams will be taking part in the formation of veterans’ cricket in Sri Lanka, with the inaugural veterans’ Over 50s red ball cricket tournament being planned to start...