The Director General of the Department of Sports Development Amal Edirisuriya says financial assistance has been provided for all facilities required by Sri Lankan athletes participating in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games in Japan.
Edirisuriya was responding to media reports that Lankan athletes were not provided suitable clothes for the Games.
The statement by the Director General said financial allocations estimated by the National Olympic Committee have been provided to athletes.
Officials of the National Olympic Committee said a discussion was held at the Ministry of Sports regarding the Olympic Games adding that the clothes required for Lankan athletes was sponsored by a private company.
