Ayesha Sumanaweera wins gold too

Sri Lanka won yet another gold medal in cycling in the womens 60 Km race.

The proud winner was Ayesha Sumanaweera, the daughter of former famed champion rider, A. M. Sumanaweera (Tour de Lanka winner on seven occasions).

The 60 Km road race was from Avissawella to Galle Face Green. Sriyalatha Wickremasinghe was placed second to win the Silver while Pakistani rider Rahka Banh finished third to take the Bronze.

For Sri Lanka it was the fifth gold medal in cycling - a unique feet.