{"id":95196,"date":"2022-07-08T11:30:56","date_gmt":"2022-07-08T11:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=95196"},"modified":"2022-07-09T06:15:32","modified_gmt":"2022-07-09T06:15:32","slug":"yupun-first-sri-lankan-to-run-100m-under-10-seconds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/yupun-first-sri-lankan-to-run-100m-under-10-seconds\/","title":{"rendered":"Yupun first Sri Lankan to run 100m under 10 seconds"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"inner-h\">\n<h1 class=\"innerheader\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #000000;\">Yupun first Sri Lankan to run 100m under 10 seconds<\/span><\/h1>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"col-xl-12 inner-d ng-scope\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-xl-5 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-12 col-12\">\n<div class=\"row\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Yupun first Sri Lankan to run 100m under 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