The Olympic silver medalist and Sri Lankan Sprint Queen Susanthika Jayasinghe has decided to auction her silver medal which she won in Sydney Olympic Games in the year 2000 for 200 meters due to economic difficulties she has stated.Nick named as "Black Mare in Asia"Susanthika who had received an employment in Ministry Of Sports for a Rs.60,000 monthly salary regarding selecting Athletes for Athletic meets has state that her salary for the months of April and May has been suspended and she has no other option other than selling the prestigious Silver Medal she has won for Sri Lanka in 2000 Sydney Olympics to run her family .
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