COLOMBO (News 1st);Sri Lanka’s Chamod Yodhasinghe won the gold medal in the men’s 100m event at the SAAF Senior Athletics Championships 2025, finishing in 10.3 seconds.Sri Lanka’s Shafiya Yamik clinched the gold medal in the women’s 100m event with a time of 11.5 seconds.Both events concluded with n...

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka’s Lahiru Achintha clinched the gold medal in the Boys’ 1500m event at the 3rd Asian Youth Games in Bahrain, clocking an impressive 3:57.42.His powerful finishing kick in the final lap left rivals trailing and sparked jubilant celebrations among Sri Lankan supporters.Chi...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - In a stunning display of speed, precision, and composure beyond his years, 18-year-old Yevan David delivered a masterclass performance at the legendary Monza circuit to win Race 3 of Round 8 – the final race of the 2025 Euroformula Open season. Dubbed the “Sri Lankan Lion o...

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka’s rising racing star, Yevan David, has made history by securing the Rookie Championship title in the 2025 Euro Formula Open Championship. Competing in the final leg of the season at the legendary Monza circuit, Yevan showcased remarkable skill and determination, finishi...

COLOMBO (News 1st) - The 13th edition of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup begins today, jointly hosted by India and Sri Lanka.Sri Lanka and India will meet in the tournament’s opening match, which is scheduled to begin at 3.00 p.m. local time in Guwahati.A total of eight teams — Sri Lanka, India, A...