Category Archives: Aquatic

BALI, Indonesia, June 17 (ePRESS) – Hussain Faham of S Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia, made a memorable international debut by finishing 26th among Asia’s top swimmers in the Men’s 5km Open Water event at the 12th Asian Open Water Championships in Bali, Indonesia, while also meeting the newly strengthened World Aquatics qualifying standard. The 16-year-old…

BALI, Indonesia, June 12 (ePRESS) – Sri Lanka will field a strong team led by swimmers from the Ghefari Dulapandan Swimming School (GDSS) at the 12th Asian Open Water Swimming Championship to be held at Jimbaran Bay, Bali, Indonesia from June 13 to 15. The six-member Sri Lankan squad includes three swimmers from the Ghefari…

SINGAPORE, May 28 (ePRESS) – Representing Killer Whale Aquatics carrying the pride of Hatton National Bank as its Brand Ambassador for the Sports Vertical, Kyle Abeysinghe of Killer Whale Aquatics produced a sensational comeback performance to win the bronze medal in the men’s 100m Freestyle at the 21st Singapore National Swimming Championships held in Singapore….

SINGAPORE, May 27 (ePRESS) – Sri Lankan swimmer Kyle Abeysinghe produced a stunning comeback performance to win the bronze medal in the men’s 100m Freestyle at the 21st Singapore National Swimming Championships, clocking 50.94 seconds to become the country’s top-ranked male swimmer of 2026 with an impressive 755 World Aquatics points score. The outstanding performance…

FLORIDA, USA, May 25 (ePRESS) – Sri Lankan swimmer Dilanka Shehan produced a historic performance by setting a new Sri Lanka national long course record in the men’s 800m freestyle at the 2026 Terrapin Invite held at the Boca Raton High School Aquatic Complex in Boca Raton, Florida, United States on Saturday. The 26-year-old clocked…

COLOMBO, May 14 (ePRESS) – The 2026 edition of the Nations Trust Golf Championship will tee off with a major new feature as Nations Trust Bank introduces three shotgun starts for the first time in the tournament’s history when more than 345 golfers compete at the historic Royal Colombo Golf Club on May 22 and…

COLOMBO, May 11 (ePRESS) – Sri Lanka’s teenage swimming sensation MF Muhammad of Zahira College has climbed to the top of the country’s current FINA points rankings after a remarkable display at the recently concluded three-day Selection Trial for the Asian Age Group Swimming Championship and Commonwealth Games, held at the Sugathadasa Swimming Pool Complex…

COLOMBO, May 9 (ePRESS) – Sri Lanka’s rising swimming star MF Muhammad of Zahira College produced another stunning performance by smashing his own 200m breaststroke national record on Day Two of the three-day Selection Trial for the Asian Games and Commonwealth Games, currently underway at the Sugathadasa Swimming Pool Complex. The 17-year-old sensation clocked an…

COLOMBO, May 8 (ePRESS) – Sri Lanka’s record breaking swimming sensation MF Muhammad of Zahira College produced a record-breaking performance on the opening day of the three-day Selection Trial by smashing the men’s 50m breaststroke national record at the Sugathadasa Swimming Pool Complex in Colombo. Training under Killer Whale Aquatics, Muhammad clocked a stunning 29.03…

COLOMBO, May 7 (ePRESS) – Sri Lanka’s 200m breaststroke long course national record holder MF Muhammad of Zahira College Colombo once again underlined his class by emerging as the Under-20 champion with four gold medals at the 50th HNB National Age Group Swimming Championship worked off at the Sugathadasa Swimming Pool Complex in Colombo recently….