Sports

Twenty two year old Safiya Yamik an old girl of Vihara Maha Devi Balika, Kandy who was in School from Grade One onwards is an outstanding Athlete. She started her athletic career when she was 13 years old winning 100 and 200 metre…

Right hand top order batsman and right arm off spinner safe fielder in any position Sri Lanka schools under 19 cricketer, athlete and tennis player Senadhipathige Avishka Lakshan has brought honour and immense glory to his alma mater…

Judoka Chamara Nuwan Dharmawardana is expected to clinch a medal in Tokyo Olympics which will commence today (23). Dharmawardena has been selected to participate in Olympics under the Universal Places category but he is determined to…

E. M. Dissanayake is a veteran cyclist from Kandy who has participated in several events conducted throughout the island. He was an outstanding athlete at St. Josephs’ College, Gampola and after leaving school he took up cycling.…

Marimuttu Rajendran, a teacher of Tamil Maha Vidyalaya Passara, has been selected to officiate in the badminton events of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, which begins on Friday. The 35-year-old completed her primary education at…

Brandix Apparel Limited, a leading apparel manufacturer in Sri Lanka, has committed its support for the Sri Lanka Olympic Team as a Presenting Partner for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Rajiv Malalasekera, Chief Executive Officer –…

The Sports Ministry presented a cash donation of Rs. 42 million for the development of kabaddi in Sri Lanka and for the betterment of players and coaches who are involved in the sport. Sri Lanka’s High-Performance Centre has…

The 9-member National Olympic Team heading to participate in the Tokyo Olympics this year is led by Corporal Chamara Dharmawardana as the Team Captain. Dharmawardana is a Judoka from the Sri Lanka Air Force and will take part in the…

England have included bowler Ollie Robinson in their squad for the first two Tests against India next month. Robinson, 27, made his debut against New Zealand in June but was suspended when historical racist and sexist tweets were…

Australia started their One Day International (ODI) campaign against the West Indies with a bang, beating the hosts by 133 runs via the DLS method in Bridgetown on Tuesday. The victory was essentially sealed inside the first…