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Dinesh decorates Sri Lanka with a Paralympic Gold medal in Javelin Throw setting a New World Record – Video Included

By Sahan Rathanasekara

August 30, 2021

Dinesh Priyantha has won the first gold medal for Sri Lanka in the Javelin (F46) Paralympic Games at the 2020 Paralympic Games.

He set a new world record with 67.79m throw at Tokyo Paralympic Games 2020.

The previous record was 63.97m by Devendra Jhajharia in IND at Rio Paralympic Games 2016.