{"id":27325,"date":"2024-10-19T17:05:46","date_gmt":"2024-10-19T11:35:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/?p=27325"},"modified":"2024-10-19T17:06:26","modified_gmt":"2024-10-19T11:36:26","slug":"tarushi-abhishek-breaks-39-year-old-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/?p=27325","title":{"rendered":"Tharushi Abhishek breaks 39 year old record"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sri Lankan young athlete Tharushi Abhishek broke a 39-year-old under-20 (junior) athletics record today (19).<br \/>She is 16 years old, and this unique record was established when she completed the women&#8217;s 1500m event in the All-Ceylon School Athletics Tournament held at Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo today (19), finishing the race in 4:29.99 minutes.<br \/>Tharushi broke the Junior Sri Lanka record set by Dhammika Menike in 1985 in 4:35.7.<br \/>Tarushi is a student studying at Wickravamabahu Central College at Gampola.<\/p>\n<div class='saic-wrapper saic-default saic-comments-closed saic-border' style='overflow: hidden;'><div class='saic-wrap-link'><a id='saic-link-27325' class='saic-link saic-icon-link saic-icon-link-true auto-load-true' href='?post_id=27325&amp;comments=0&amp;get=30&amp;order=DESC' title='0 Comments'><i class='saico-comment'><\/i><span>0<\/span> Comments<\/a><\/div><!--.saic-wrap-link--><div id='saic-wrap-commnent-27325' class='saic-wrap-comments' style='display:none;'><div id='saic-wrap-form-27325' class='saic-wrap-form saic-clearfix'><div class='saic-form-avatar'><\/div><div id='saic-container-form-27325' class='saic-container-form saic-no-login'><p>Comments are closed<\/p><\/div><!--.saic-container-form--><\/div><!--.saic-wrap-form--><div id='saic-comment-status-27325'  class='saic-comment-status'><\/div><ul id='saic-container-comment-27325' class='saic-container-comments saic-order-DESC ' data-order='DESC'><\/ul><div class='saic-holder-27325 saic-holder'><\/div><\/div><!--.saic-wrap-comments--><\/div><!--.saic-wrapper-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sri Lankan young athlete Tharushi Abhishek broke a 39-year-old under-20 (junior) athletics record today (19).She is 16 years old, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":27326,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[106,97,107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","category-smartphones","category-political","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27325"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27329,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27325\/revisions\/27329"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/27326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}