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Sri Lanka javelin throw champion Nadeeka Lakmali was placed 12th in the women’s javelin throw final at the 14th IAAF World Athletics Championship 2013 at Luzhniki in Russia yesterday. REUTERS

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  • aqh Monday, 19 August 2013 11:33 AM

    well done with more support and guidance i sure she can win a medal in the future

    Mahesh Monday, 19 August 2013 12:04 PM

    Congrats! You made us all feel proud of Sri Lanka
    Keep it up . Good Luck
    Mahesh

    Kondebedapucheena Monday, 19 August 2013 12:06 PM

    Really Proud of you

    Ceylonese Monday, 19 August 2013 12:25 PM

    Being placed 12th is as good as winning the competition according to Sri Lanka standards I guess. I wonder how many took part ?

    Asitha Monday, 19 August 2013 12:45 PM

    Good Luck for your future..

    Gerrard Monday, 19 August 2013 12:49 PM

    Wonder how many officials went for the game??? Well done Lakmali you made us proud.

    segu Monday, 19 August 2013 12:51 PM

    what about living standard of Kenya and Jamaica to compare with SL?

    limatc Monday, 19 August 2013 12:53 PM

    BUT POOR GIRL , NEED HELP FROM ALL CITIZENS , I AM AFRAID one WILL TRY TO take advantage of HER , NATURE OF SRI LANKA CULTURE WITH HIGH AUTHORITIES IN POWER THAT TOOK PLACE AFTER 2005

    merril de silva Monday, 19 August 2013 01:11 PM

    Nadeeka, you are great. Look for a medal next time. Whole country is with you.

    Unclesam Monday, 19 August 2013 01:26 PM

    Its great to see such a result. Congratulations Lakmali.

    pissu double Monday, 19 August 2013 01:36 PM

    Congratulations Nadeeka, you make us proud !. I am sure there are many more Nadeeka s waiting to bloom only if our officials at the top are more interested in the sport than self interests.

    Maha Rajanani Monday, 19 August 2013 01:46 PM

    We are proud of your achievement, Good luck for a medal.

    dave Monday, 19 August 2013 02:02 PM

    Good luck for future

    priyantha Tuesday, 20 August 2013 04:36 AM

    excellent stuff ... well done ...


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