Firm Favourite, Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage wins the Best Medal for Team Sri Lanka in Land of the Rising Sun

Men’s Javelin Throw – Final – 20.15 Hrs Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium, Nagoya City

Gold Medal : Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage – 88.55 Mtrs
06th Thrower – 03rd & 05th attempts foul 06th & last attempt the best performance

06th Place : Sumedha Ranasinghe – 78.08 Mtrs 02rd Thrower – 03rd & 04th attempts foul

The event was held in rainy, windy conditions

Men’s 400M Hurdles – Final – 19.33 Hrs
Ayomal Akalanka : Lane 02 – 05th – 49.37 sec

Men’s 4x400M Relay – Final – 22.23 Hrs
Lane 03 : 39.55 sec – 07th out of 09 teams
Chamod Yodasinghe, Merone Wijesinghe, Dineth
Weeraratne, Roshan Ranatunga

27th Sep
Women’s Long Jump – Final – 18.55 Hrs
Nethmika Herath – 08th Jumper out of 16 participants
05.91 M – 12th place out of 16 participants

Women’s Javelin Throw – Final – 21.03 Hrs
Nadeesha Lekamge – 05th Throwe out of 08 participants
59.27 M – 05th place out of 08 participants

26th Sep
Men’s 400 M – Final – 22.03 Hrs
Kalinga Kumarage – Lane 03 – 08th place – 46.31 sec

Photos : NOCSL Media – Hiran Weerakkody / Thusith Wijedoru

Accreditation : National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka
Hospitality : M P Premathilake ( Thilak ), Janaka Suriyage, Ranil Hettiaarachchi, Kavindu Wariyapperuma, Lakmal Jayasooriya