Sawmya and Jayalath excel at Para Games
Sawmya Maduwanthi of Rehab Lanka SC and Y. P. A. P. Jayalath of Commando SC were named Best Male and Female athletes at the national para games, worked off at the Sugathadasa Stadium recently.
Maduwanthi put up a fine performance to clinch three titles, namely the women’s 100 metres, 200 metres and the long jump events, while setting up a new national meet record in the 100 metres event.
Jayalath also produced a splendid performance to win three titles while exceeding the Asian standard in the men’s 200 metres event with a timing of 26.2 seconds.
In addition he also went on to win the men’s 100 metres and the men’s long jump events respectively.
DS Wijesekara - Sinha Sports Club Javelin : 23.29m* Gold Medal (NR)
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(EAR)
(NR) 7.28m Gold Medal 22.68m Gold Medal
SB Madurawe - Light infantry SC Javelin : 32.93m* Gold Medal (NR)
10.33m* Gold Medal
34.77m* Gold Medal
Niroshani Kumari - Rehab Lanka SC 100M : 30.5sec* Gold Medal (NR) 8.84m* Gold Medal (NR) 5.71m Gold Medal
YPAP Jayalath - Commando SC 100M : 13.0sec* Gold Medal (NR)
26.2sec** Gold Medal
4.50m* Gold Medal
Kanchana Pradeepa - Rehab Lanka SC Javelin : 9.13m Gold Medal 4.81m Gold Medal
10.65m Gold
Medal
jaba SC
UG Ranasinghe - Ga-
12.2sec Silver Medal 25.2sec* Gold Medal (NR) 5.23m Silver Medal
Dananjani Randika - Rehab Lanka SC
23.5sec Gold Medal Javelin : 13.92m
ver Medal
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(NR)
(NR)
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aja SC
4.80m Sil-
KDA Herath - Gamunu SC 13.1sec* Gold Medal (NR) 26.7sec Gold Medal 4.51m Silver Medal
DM Kumudu Priyanka - Rehab Lanka SC 14.1sec Silver Medal 34.3sec* Gold Medal (NR)
4.21m* Gold Medal
HH Pradeep Kumara – Commando SC
2.03.7sec* Gold Medal 4.32.9sec Gold Medal
Amara Indumathi – Rehab Lanka SC 14.0m * Gold Medal (NR)
4.27m * Gold Medal
AW Gunar- athne - Gajaba SC 13.0sec* Gold Medal (NR) 27.4sec Gold Medal 4.52m Gold Medal
TM Tenna- koon – Light Infantry SC
43.69m* Gold Medal
1.63m* Gold Medal
Mery Janet - Sivir- 16.9sec* Gold Medal (NR) 39.2sec Gold Medal 2.21m Silver Medal
MAN Aathif - Islamic SC
14.1sec* Gold Medal (NR) 29.2sec Silver Medal 3.99M Gold Medal
Dilki Umeshika - Rehab Lanka SC 34.7sec Gold Medal
5.01M Gold Medal 2.62M Gold Medal
RM Chandrapa- la - Gajaba SC 11.8sec* Gold Medal (NR) 24.1sec* Gold Medal (NR) 5.08m 5th Place
Sawmya Maduwanthi - Rehab SC 14.6sec* Gold Medal (NR) 30.7sec Gold Medal
3.48m Gold Medal
ARM Arshik - Islamic SC 13.7sec Gold Medal 29.6sec Gold Medal 4.06m Gold Medal
Nilanthi Priyadarshani - VTC Seeduwa 17.8sec Gold Medal 37.5sec Gold Medal
2.73m Silver Medal
PDW Dayananda - Rehab Lanka SC
2:18.8sec** Gold Medal
YPAP Jayalath - Commando SC
13.0sec* Gold Medal National Records
26.2sec** Gold Medal Exceeded Asian Records
4.50m * Gold Medal National Records
Sawmya Maduwanthi - Rehab Lanka SC
14.6sec* Gold Medal National Records 30.7sec Gold Medal
3.48m Gold Medal