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Sri Lanka's Rumesh Pathirage Wins Javelin Gold at Asian Games

Original: Rumesh Pathirage of Sri Lanka wins javelin at Asian Games. Javelin's a specialty in South Asia

Sri Lankan thrower Rumesh Pathirage won the javelin title at the Asian Games, underlining the region's reputation as a javelin stronghold. South Asia has become a javelin hotspot in recent years, with athletes from India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka topping podiums at major championships. The victory drew attention across the region as fans celebrated another South Asian triumph in the event.

Why now: The Asian Games are currently underway and the victory adds to South Asia's growing reputation in javelin throwing.

Rumesh PathirageSri LankaAsian Games

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