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Synthetic tracks for five rural Playgrounds and schools

The Sports Ministry have taken steps to install five pure synthetic tracks at selected five rural Playgrounds and schools in the country for the benefit of rural athletes.

The Ministry has already called for tenders to purchase the five pure synthetic tracks and have also received approval from the Cabinet under the directions of Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa.

The 130m long synthetic tracks (four lanes) will be installed at the Gampaha Sri Bodhi Playgrounds, Sabaragamuwa Provincial Playgrounds, Matara District Sports Complex, D.

S.senanayake MV, Ampara and at Anuradhapura MMV Playgrounds.

The synthetic tracks will be installed before March, 2022 and the Sports Ministry believes that it will benefit the talented rural athletes who specialise in sprint events.

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