Eight athletes for Thai Open

Sri Lanka Athletic Association has decided to field eight athletes for the Thailand Open Meet to be held in Bangkok from September 29 to October 02.

Four men and four women athletes will leave the island on Sunday with H.D. Nimalasiri accompanying the team as its manager while Sajith Jayalalact as the coach on tour.

The athletes representing Sri Lanka T.P.K. Mendis (800m), P.H. Chamal (1500m), Lakshan Dayaratne (Javelin throw), Chamara Nuwan Gamage (Triple Jump), D.H.M. Priyadharshani (800m), Harshani Wijesinghe (110m Hurdles), N.M.C. Dilrukshi (1500m), B.L. Nadeeka Lakmali (Javelin throw.