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Diyagama, Sri Lanka [17] Triple jump: 16.71 m (−0.5 m/s) Greshan Dananjaya: 22 February 2019 National Trials Colombo, Sri Lanka [18] 16.72 m (+1.5 m/s) Greshan Dananjaya: 31 March 2023 58th National Army Championships Diyagama, Sri Lanka [19] Shot put: 17.55 m Charith Kapukotuwa: 1 June 2017 National Trials Diyagama, Sri Lanka [14] Discus ...
Vimaladharmasuriya I, known as Konappu Banḍāra or Galagoda Wimaladharmasurya Bandara before his ascension, was the son of a distinguished aristocrat, from Hatara kōrale (‘four districts’) (roughly equivalent to today’s Kegalla District), Galagoda Weerasundara Bandara.
Sri Lanka had a national team compete in the fifth Asian Netball Championships held in Colombo, Sri Lanka in 2001. [4] Sri Lanka competed in the 7th Asian Youth Netball Championship held in 2010 in India. [5] As of August 2016, the women's national team was ranked number twenty-seven in the world. [6] Some of the top performances for the Sri ...
1996 – Hosts a 1996 Cricket World Cup fixture between Sri Lanka and Kenya with Sri Lanka making a record 398, the highest score at the time. 2001 – Sri Lanka cricketer Muttiah Muralitharan scored his only career half-century and his highest Test score of 67 against India at Kandy in 2001, which included three sixes and five fours.
The school, one of the oldest in Kandy, [1] was established on 6 September 1879, as St. Paul's College, a junior school branch of Trinity College, Kandy. It was renamed St Paul's English School in 1987. [1] In 1991 the school was renamed to Sri Sumangala College and relocated to present site. [2] [3]
Sri Lanka Cricket: End names: Hunnasgiriya End Rikillagaskada End: International information; First Test: 1–5 December 2010: Sri Lanka v West Indies: Last Test: 29 April–3 May 2021: Sri Lanka v Bangladesh: First ODI: 8 March 2011: New Zealand v Pakistan: Last ODI: 26 October 2024: Sri Lanka v West Indies: First T20I: 6 August 2011: Sri ...
Wijikala Nanthan and Sivamani Sinnathamby Weerakon were aged 24 and 22 years when they arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy in Mannar and accused of being members of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam. Wijikala who was pregnant, her husband, Sivamani Sinnathamby Weerakon and her child were arrested at 11.00 PM and allegedly tortured in custody.
Sri Lankan Armed Forces (allegedly) Sri Lanka Police (allegedly) The 1989 Kandy massacre was a series of retaliatory attacks on the villages of Menikhinna , Arangala, Mahawatta , and Kundasale in the Kandy District of the Central Province , Sri Lanka during the 1987–1989 JVP insurrection .