Sri Lanka win nine medals, including two Golds at Asian Para Games
Srilanka, Oct. 24 -- Sri Lankan para athletes Janani Dhananjana and Pradeep Somasiri won gold medals with new Games records in the women's T47 long jump and men's T46 1500m respectively at the 5th Asian Para Games in Nagoya, Japan, yesterday.
Sri Lanka finished the Games with nine medals, comprising two gold, four silver and three bronze. Para athletics accounted for seven medals, while para swimming contributed two.
Men's T46 1500m medal winners: From left, Promod of India (silver), Pradeep Somasiri of Sri Lanka (gold) and James Reyes of the Philippines (bronze).Men's T46 1500m medal winners: From left, Promod of India (silver), Pradeep Somasiri of Sri Lanka (gold) and James Reyes of the Philippines (bronze).Enter Contests
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