Javelin Glory for Chathura Dulanjana with Bronze Medal

"The 2025 Asian Youth Games provide a platform for young athletes to gain international experience."

Sri Lanka’s Chathura Dulanjana claimed the bronze medal in the men’s javelin throw at the 2025 Asian Youth Games held in Bahrain. Representing Weera Parakrama Secondary School in Yatawatta, Matale, he achieved a throw of 62.51 meters, securing third place in a competitive field.

This medal adds to Sri Lanka’s growing presence in international athletics and highlights the potential of the nation’s young athletes. Dulanjana’s performance reflects his dedication, as well as the support of his school, coaches, and community.

The 2025 Asian Youth Games provide a platform for young athletes across Asia to gain international experience. Dulanjana’s success not only boosts Sri Lanka’s medal tally but also inspires future generations to pursue excellence in sports and aim for greater achievements on the global stage.