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Dinesh Weerawansa reporting from Japan
TOKYO: The National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NOCSL) has obtained rare overseas playing opportunities for Sri Lanka football players through their top contacts in a number of meetings which they have had on the sidelines of the XXX11 Olympic Games here.
President of Paraguay NOC, Camilo Pérez López Moreira.
President of the NOCSL Suresh Subramaniam and...
TOKYO, July 31. – Matilda Karlsson’s long-felt dream of representing her country in the Olympic Games will finally be a reality when she competes at the XXX11 Olympiad here on Tuesday (August 3).
She will create history by becoming the first Sri Lankan to compete in equestrian in the 125-year history of the modern Olympic Games.
She had the first inspection of her horse...
TOKYO, July 24. – Sri Lanka middle distance runner Nimali Liyanaarachchi, accompanied by her coach Sujith Abeysekera, arrived in the Japanese capital Tokyo today to take part in the XXX11 Olympic Games.
Liyanaarachchi looked cheerful as she checked in at the Athletes Village, hoping to make her presence felt. She is due to compete in the women’s 800m qualifying round...
TOKYO, July 24. – Sri Lanka’s Milka Gehani de Silva had her final workout today as she prepared for her artistic gymnastics women’s event of the XXX11 Olympic Games scheduled to be worked off at Ariake Arena at 11.55 am Japan ST (8.25 am SL time) tomorrow (25).
De Silva, fresh after a two-year stint in Japan, is considered to be a brightest medal prospect for Sri Lanka at...
Dinesh Weerawansa reporting from Japan
TOKYO: The USA added two more athletic gold medals in 400m relays on the penultimate day of the 2020 Olympic Games at the Olympic...