Sri Lanka’s Tharushi Abisheka won the Gold medal in the women’s 800 m event on Friday (18) at the Asian Under 18 Athletics Championships 2025 being held in Saudi Arabia.

Abisheka clocked a time of 2:14.86 to secure the Gold medal in the event.

Meanwhile, Shavindu Awishka won the Bronze medal in the men’s 800 m event at the championships on the same day with a time of 1:53.41.