Colombo, Jan 30, 11.15AM – Hiruki de Silva, a silver medalist at the South Asian Games and a student at Gateway College, has been crowned the Most Outstanding School Swimmer of the Year 2023. This prestigious award was presented at the second Sportsunleash Schools Sports Awards 2024, a dazzling event organized by SPORTSINFO in collaboration with…
Category Archives: Aquatic
Colombo, Jan 29, 4.30PM – Naveed Raheem’s journey in Sri Lankan swimming is nothing short of remarkable. Despite facing challenges from birth, including being a below-knee amputee, Raheem has defied odds and emerged as a beacon of inspiration for the nation. His recent achievements, including a bronze medal at the 2023 Para Asian Games in…
Colombo, Jan 28, 5.45PM – Sri Lanka’s junior girls water polo team is getting ready to play in the BIMSTEC Youth Aquatic Meet in New Delhi, India. The tournament will take place from February 5 to 10. The team has 17 talented players, led by Chrishael Robin from Ladies’ College. Robin is not only the team…
Colombo, Jan 25, 6PM – The Sri Lanka Aquatic Sports Union has just revealed the lineup for the Sri Lanka Youth Water Polo Team, set to compete in the upcoming BIMSTEC Youth Aquatic Sports Meet in New Delhi from February 5 to 10. This team, consisting of 15 members, is preparing for the competition in the…
Colombo, January 23, 7.25PM – The countdown has begun for the much-anticipated National Age Group Relay Championship, skillfully organized by the Sri Lanka Aquatic Sports Union (SLASU). The event is poised to commence its watery spectacle at the Sugathadasa Stadium Swimming Pool Complex on Sunday, January 28. Swimmers of varying ages, ranging from the energetic…
Colombo, Jan 23, 6PM – The Sri Lanka Aquatic Sports Union (SLASU) has unveiled the dynamic duo, siblings Matheesha Marambe and Kithmi Marambe, as the captains leading the nine-member Sri Lanka Diving team at the upcoming BIMSTEC Youth Aquatic Sports Meet in New Delhi, India. The much-anticipated event is scheduled to unfold from February 5 to…
Colombo, Jan 7, Sun – The Sri Lanka Aquatic Sports Union (SLASU) recently formed a 30-member Elite Technical Official Panel, playing a pivotal role in the successful management of the Sri Lanka National Short Course Championship last week. Notably, this championship witnessed the historic inclusion of a foreign team from the Maldives, held in the…
Colombo, Jan 5, Fri – Two outstanding swimmers from Asian International School (AIS) have earned spots in the Sri Lanka Women’s National Swimming Squad for 2024. The announcement came after the conclusion of the National Short Course Swimming Championship, as disclosed by the Sri Lanka Aquatic Sports Union (SLASU). Christina Perumal and Sithuki Yonara, both distinguished…
Colombo, Jan 4, Thu – The Sri Lanka Aquatic Sports Union (SLASU) announced the amended results of the 2024 FINA points, following the National Short Course Swimming Championship’s conclusion last week. In the 42-member national pool, Olympic swimmer Matthew Abeysinghe and Ganga Senevirathne secured top positions for their outstanding performances. In the men’s pool with…
Colombo, Jan 3, Wed – The Indian Government has extended an invitation to Sri Lanka, conveyed through the Foreign Ministry and Sports Ministry, to participate in the BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) Youth Aquatic Sports Championship. The event is scheduled to take place from February 7 to 14 in…