Pathirage’s javelins, which he used to throw world-best distance, were broken on his flight back from Budapest.

Sri Lankan javelin star Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage etched his name in sports history by capturing the prestigious Brussels Diamond League 2026 title with a phenomenal throw of 89.04 meters. Marking his ...

Rumesh Pathirage added another feather to his cap after winning the 2026 Zurich Diamond League on Thursday, a tournament Neeraj Chopra decided to skip.

On Friday night, under overcast skies, Pathirage was almost overhauled by Chopra before eventually winning the Lausanne Diamond League meeting with just nine centimetres separating their best throws ...

Tharanga won gold at the World Ultimate Championship this weekend. Michael Steele / Getty Images Rumesh Tharanga, the world’s No.1 ranked javelin thrower, had his javelins damaged on an aeroplane ...

Sept 16 (Reuters) - Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage is Sri Lanka’s best hope for gold at the Asian Games but his preparations have ...

Sri Lanka's Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage won the 2026 Diamond League javelin title in Brussels, becoming the first Sri Lankan to claim the crown. His 89.04m throw secured victory in Neeraj Chopra's ...

Sri Lankan javelin star Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage returned home early this morning following a historic victory at the World Ultimate Championships in Budapest, Hungary, where he claimed the gold ...

Rumesh Pathirage won the Diamond League Meet in Zurich after registering a throw of 92.07m.

Sri Lankan javelin thrower Rumesh Tharanga is set to compete in the men’s javelin throw at the World Athletics Ultimate ...