Javelin thrower Priyantha Herath rewarded

22 September 2016 07:29 pm


Javelin thrower Priyantha Herath who secured bronze at the just concluded Paralympic Games in Rio was given a heroes welcome on his return to the island. The picture shows, Herath is presented with a cash award of Rs. 1.5 million by Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe at a function held at the Kingsbury Hotel in Colombo. Pix by Damith Wickremasinghe