General09 May 2021

Ushan Thiwanka sets a new South Asian record at High Jump

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Sri Lanka's Ushan Thiwanka sets a new South Asian and Sri Lanka High Jump record with a height of 2.30 m at the A & M University Games in West Texas, USA.

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