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Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Feb 28: Three deaf Judokas of Jammu & Kashmir have been selected in the Indian team for 24th Deaflympics scheduled to be held at Brazil from May 1. The selected Indian team has eight Judokas. All three selected Judokas of J&K are the alumni of the School for Speech and Hearing Handicapped, Jammu being run by a well-known NGO, J&K Samaj Kalyan Kendra, Jammu. The three J&K Judokas selected for Indian team are Rakhshinda Mehak for under-78 […]

By Reemus Fernando    The just concluded first Selection Trial provided a rare opportunity for competition starved Junior Athletes to excel at national level. The three day event saw at least four athletes earning qualifying standards for the World Junior Athletics Championship which will be held in Cali, Colombia in August. Ambagamuwa Central hurdler Dhanuka […]

By Reemus Fernando    Long jumper Sarangi Silva, steeplechase athlete Nilani Ratnayake and US based high jumper Ushan Thivanka opened their 2022 season producing remarkable performances that will boost country’s chances at forthcoming major international multi sports events. Silva established a new national record in the women’s long jump as she twice lowered her own […]

Hirusha Hashen cleared 7.67 metres to establish a new Sri Lanka junior record in the boys’ long jump as he reached qualifying standards for the upcoming World Junior Championships on day two of the Sri Lanka Athletics conducted 1st Selection Trial continued at the Sugathadasa Stadium on Friday. Competing against a slight head wind (-0.9) […]

Sri Lanka Army athlete Kaushalya Perera lowered the women’s national pole vault record with a feat of 3.65 metres on day one of the Sri Lanka Athletics conducted 1st Selection Trial at the Sugathadasa Stadium on Thursday. Perera improved on her own record which she established at the same venue in November. A former gymnast, […]