Three events - three firsts. That was the proud achievement of St. Sylvester's College, Kandy athlete H.A.M. Asardeen in the Dual Athletic Meet between Sri Lanka and Tamil Nadu at the Nehru Stadium in Chennai between 19th to 24th December 2011. Asardeen running in the under 14 age group for boys, came first in the 100 metres in 12.3 seconds, 200 metres again first in 25.5 seconds and first in the Long Jump with a distance of 5.42 metres.
Asardeen is a Year 10 student of St. Sylvester's College, Kandy and is a talented athlete with a bright future. He qualified to run in the meet in Chennai when he won all three events at the Junior Athletic Meet of Lanka Lions Sports Club held early last year.
On your marks and H.A.M. Asardeen (on left) is set to take off in the final of the 100 metres for boys under 14 running for Sri Lanka against Tamil Nadu in the dual Nehru Stadium in Chennai. Asardeen won the event in 12.3 seconds. He also won the 200 metres and the long jump events. Altogether there were 32 runners who competed from the heats in the 100 metres event.
Congratulations Asardeen
Congratulat Asardeen. good luck..
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