Velu Krishanthani

Velu Krishanthani

Sri LankaSri Lanka
Born
Feb 8, 1987 (39 years old)
Events
10 000 m · 5000 m

Velu Krishanthani is a Sri Lanka long-distance runner, born on February 8, 1987. She competes primarily in the 5000m, 10000m and Marathon.

Her personal bests include 17:45.20 in the 5000m, 37:07.88 in the 10000m and 3:01:16 in the Marathon. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Sri Lanka.

Personal best · 10 000 m37:07.88
2025 season best38:55.08Feb 20, 2025 · Mahinda Rajapaksha Stadium, Diyagama
2025 season best
Personal best · 5000 m17:45.20
Last competitionSri Lanka Open Stage I, Mahinda Rajapaksha Stadium, DiyagamaFeb 20, 2025 · 38:55.08
Sri Lanka Open Stage I, Mahinda Rajapaksha Stadium, Diyagama

As of Nov 7, 2026: 10 000 m 37:07.88, 5000 m 17:45.20, 2025 season best 38:55.08 (Feb 20, 2025, Mahinda Rajapaksha Stadium, Diyagama (SRI)) · Last competition: Sri Lanka Open Stage I, Mahinda Rajapaksha Stadium, Diyagama, Feb 20, 2025, 38:55.08 · 39 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
5000mColombo 2013Sri Lanka 5000 m all-time list17:45.20865 pts–
10000mColombo 2021Sri Lanka 10 000 m all-time list37:07.88884 pts–
MarathonDhaka 2022Sri Lanka Marathon all-time list3:01:16845 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202510000m 38:55.08–Feb 20, 2025Sri Lanka Open Stage I, Mahinda Rajapaksha Stadium, Diyagama
2022Marathon 3:01:16–Jan 10, 2022Dhaka (BAN)
202110000m 37:07.88–Oct 30, 2021Sri Lankan Championships
201910000m 37:47.9h–Feb 24, 2019Colombo (SRI)
201810000m 37:46.2h–Aug 3, 2018Sri Lankan Championships, Colombo
20175000m 17:53.1h–Sep 2, 2017Diyagama (SRI)
2017Marathon 3:02:31–Jan 20, 2017Dubai (UAE)
201510000m 38:12.53–Dec 4, 2015Diyagama (SRI)
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Velu Krishanthani's 10 000 m personal best is 37:07.88, set on Oct 30, 2021 in Colombo (SRI).

Velu Krishanthani competes in the 10 000 m and 5000 m.

2025 season best: 38:55.08, set on Feb 20, 2025 in Mahinda Rajapaksha Stadium, Diyagama (SRI). Last competition: Sri Lanka Open Stage I, Mahinda Rajapaksha Stadium, Diyagama on Feb 20, 2025, 38:55.08.