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General28 March 2021

Ushan Thiwanka sets new National High Jump record

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Ushan Thiwanka set Sri Lanka record in High Jump 2.28 metres at Texas Relays Championship.

He breaks the long-standing record of 2.27 metres by Manjula Kumara Wijesekara set in 2004.
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