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Sri Lanka's Ayomal Akalanka won Silver in the Boy's 400m hurdles and Nilupul Pehesara won bronze in the Boys' High Jump at the 2023 Commonwealth Games in Trinidad and Tobago.
Ayomal clocked a personal best 51.61 seconds, which was one-tenth of a second slower than Daniel Anthony Wright of Jamaica who won gold in 51.51 secs.
Oliver Parker of England came third in 52.36 seconds.
Nilupul meanwhile cleared a height of 2 metres to win bronze in the Boys' High Jump event.
Ethan Glyde of England won gold clearing a height of 2.06 metres.
Jaidi James of Trinidad and Tobago was tied with Nilupul for height cleared in the event, but finished ahead on count back, after the Sri Lankan athlete had more strikes against his name on previous attempts.
Kamala Thursday, 10 August 2023 09:11 AM
Congratulations! Ayomal and Nikupul for your. Brilliant performance, bringing our beloved Srilanka to a famous place in games.Best wishes for your future competitions!
Karalasingam Sivalingam Thursday, 10 August 2023 09:32 AM
Congratulations Ayomal for your feat.
Lucky Thursday, 10 August 2023 09:35 AM
Great showing by both Sri Lankan Athletes, at least something to make us proud in dismal times.
Lucky Thursday, 10 August 2023 09:35 AM
Great showing by both Sri Lankan Athletes, at least something to make us proud in dismal times.
True Lankan Thursday, 10 August 2023 12:13 PM
I was hoping for Gold for Ayomal, nevertheless not easy to win a silver for us at this time, Great going guys, so proud of you.
Ram Thursday, 10 August 2023 03:05 PM
Well done boys, you have brought glory to Sri Lanka
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