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May 5, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, International Athletics

Sri Lanka’s Shane Amarasinghe wins gold medal in Bargara Sprint Distance Triathlon in Australia.

Shane Amarasinghe, who competed in the 25-29 age group, won the gold medal in the 2026 Bargara Sprint Distance Triathlon in Australia. He clocked 1 hour 16 minutes 10...

April 30, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, International Athletics, National Athletics

Kevin Navoday is the junior hurdler in Australia.

Kevin Navoday, who is of Sri Lankan origin, has been showing his skills in this hurdler for many years in Australia. Kevin Navoday won the first place in the...

April 28, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, International Athletics

Kenya’s Sebastian Savage Makes Long-distance Running History

Kenyan long-distance runner Sabastian Sawe has made history by becoming the first athlete to break the two-hour marathon barrier under official race conditions. Sawe clocked an astonishing time of...

April 28, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, International Athletics, National Athletics

Children who Made Mother Lanka Proud at the Asian Beach Games Arrive Home: Warm Welcome at Katunayake!

The Sri Lankan athletics team, who brought pride to the nation by winning 4 medals at the 6th Asian Beach Games held in Sanya, China, arrived at the Katunayake...

April 26, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, International Athletics

TEAM SRI LANKA WINS BRONZE AT SANYA 2026

Heartiest congratulations to our bronze medal winning team, comprising of Manuja Prabhash, Malith Thamel, Malith Tharushan & Sadun Diyalawaththa in Men’s 4 x 60m Relay at the 6th Asian...

April 25, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, International Athletics, National Athletics

Jayathra Sampath wins bronze medal in men’s long jump at Asian Beach Games

Sri Lanka’s Jayathra Sampath won the bronze medal in men’s long jump at Asian Beach Games.He threw a distance of 7.37 meters.According to the medal tally of the Games,...

April 24, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, International Athletics

Ishara Samanmali wins first medal at this year’s Asian Beach Games Championship.

Ishara Samanmali, a long jump champion, has won the first medal at this year’s Asian Beach Games Championship.Accordingly,Ishara secured silver with a leap of 5.87m. she has won the...

April 23, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, International Athletics, National Athletics

Sri Lankan Kevin de Silva wins gold at Australian Junior Athletics Nationals

The Australian Junior Athletics Nationals Championship was held at the QSAC Brisbane stadium in Brisbane, Queensland, and the 15-year-old Sri Lankan Kevin de Silva won the gold medal in...

April 19, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, International Athletics, National Athletics

Gamini Sugathadasa is preparing for the sixth time for the oldest and most important Boston Marathon in the world.

The 130-year-old Boston Marathon, the world’s oldest and most important (Major Marathon) competition, will begin on April 20 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. This will be the 130th competition to...

April 17, 2026
Slsports Viraj
Athletic, International Athletics

Australia’s Gaut sets new under-20s 200m world record.

Australia’s Gaut Gaut has set a new under-20s 200m world record.He did it at the Australian Athletics Championships, clocking 19.67 seconds.Gaut made history as the youngest athlete to run...

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