The Paralympics are currently underway in Tokyo, and Sri Lanka’s nine-member team has already made history.
Team captain Dinesh Herath set a new world record in his event, the men’s F46 javelin throw, and won Sri Lanka’s first Paralympic gold medal. Meanwhile, Samitha Dulan won a bronze medal in the men’s F44 javelin event.
With several events left before the Games end on 5 September, here is the Sri Lankan Paralympics Team for Tokyo 2020.