By Mandira Wijerathna. | Sunday Observer

By Mandira Wijerathna.

Dr. Samantha Nanayakkara receiving her award
The first ever Sri Lankan woman to obtain a doctoral degree in Sports Science, was awarded the Independent Television Network’s “Liya Waruna Abhiman 2019” last month, for her silent, but immense service to the field of sports. Though Sri Lanka has had women shining in its sports arena, such as Susanthika Jayasinghe, Damayanthi Darsha, Sriyani Kulawansha and more recently...
7 April, 2019
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