Sri Lanka’s young athletes made a remarkable impact at the Asian Under 18 Athletics Championships 2025, securing multiple medals on the international stage.

Sri Lankan Athletes Shine at Asian U18 Athletics Championships 2025

Tharushi Abisheka delivered an outstanding performance to claim the Gold medal in the Women’s 800m event, showcasing her dominance and potential as a rising star in middle-distance running.

Meanwhile, Shavindu Awishka earned Bronze in the Men’s 800m, clocking a time of 1:53.41, marking a commendable effort in a highly competitive race.

Adding to the medal tally, Pawan Nethya Sampath secured Bronze in the Men’s High Jump, clearing a height of 2.03 meters to reach the podium and demonstrate his technical prowess and athletic ability.

These achievements underscore the promising future of Sri Lankan athletics as the nation’s youth continue to excel on the Asian stage.