Dinesh Priyantha becomes first Sri Lankan to win Paralympics Gold Medal after World record performance

 

Sri Lanka’s Dinesh Priyantha Herath has set a new World record at the Paralympic Games 2020.

Priyantha set a World Record in the Men’s Javelin Throw event with a record throw of 67.79m.

He also won the Gold Medal in the event at the Paralympic Games which is underway in Tokyo, Japan.

Dinesh Priyantha Herath won a bronze medal for Sri Lanka in the Rio Paralympic Games in 2016. (NewsWire)

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