Srilanka, March 21 -- Sri Lankan sprinter Chamod Yodhasinghe has secured a spot in the semi-finals of the men's 60m event at the World Indoor Athletics Championships, which commenced today (21) in Nanjing, China.

Chamod clocked 6.70 seconds in the second preliminary round, finishing alongside two athletes from the United States and Switzerland, who claimed first and second place with the same time.

The semi-final race featuring Chamod is set to take place later today at 5:33 PM local time. The championship will continue until March 23.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Daily News Sri Lanka....