Sri Lanka’s Nimali Liyanarachchi failed to qualify for the semi-finals of the Women’s 800m event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
She finished last in Heat 4 clocking in 2 minutes and 10.23 secs.
Middle Distance Runner Liyanarachchi has a personal best of 2.02.58.
She is a seven-time Sri Lankan 400m, 800m and 5000m hurdle and steeplechase champion and makes her first appearance at the Tokyo 2020.
Meanwhile, sprinter Yupun Abeykoon will feature in the Men’s 100m heat tomorrow.
