ISIPATHANA, Colombo: (ePRESS) – Megumi Kularathna of the Ghefari Dulapandan Swimming School made history as Sri Lanka’s youngest-ever junior swimmer to break a girls’ 200m butterfly junior national record, clinching three gold medals in butterfly events at the National and Junior National Short Course Swimming Championship 2024, organized by the Sri Lanka Aquatic Sports Union (SLaSU),…
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COLOMBO: (ePRESS) – Minagi Rupesinghe, representing Killer Whale Aquatics (KWA), made history by claiming the Women’s National Champion title at the Sri Lanka National and Junior National Short Course Swimming Championship held at the Isipathana College Swimming Pool Complex last week. At just 19 years old, Rupesinghe’s extraordinary performance saw her break three national records and…
COLOMBO: (ePRESS) – Musaeus College’s junior swimming team proved that quality can outshine quantity by claiming their first-ever Junior National title at the National and Junior National Short Course Swimming Championship, organized by the Sri Lanka Aquatic Sports Union (SLASU), concluded at the Isipathana College Swimming Pool Complex in Colombo, leaving the Musaeus team’s triumph…
ISIPATHANA, Colombo: (ePRESS) – Killer Whale Aquatics (KWA) made history at the National and Junior National Short Course Swimming Championships, claiming both the Men’s and Women’s Senior National titles for the sixth consecutive year. This marks their 23rd national title overall. The event concluded yesterday at the Isipathana College Swimming Pool in Colombo last evening….
ISIPATHANA, Colombo: (ePRESS) – Minagi Rupesinghe of Killer Whale Aquatics (KWA) made a stunning achievement on the third day of the National and Junior National Short Course Swimming Championship, hosted by the Sri Lanka Aquatic Sports Union (SLASU) at the Isipathana College Swimming Pool Complex in Colombo. Rupesinghe shattered the national record in the women’s…
VICTORIA, Australia: (ePRESS) – Sri Lanka’s rising star in open water swimming, 17-year-old Tharusha Perera, secured a silver medal in the 5km race at the South Australian State Open Water Championship held in Victoria, Australia. Competing in the Boys Aged 17-18 category, Perera clocked a time of 1 hour, 1 minute, and 37.8 seconds to claim…
COLOMBO: (ePRESS) – Dubai-based swimmer Julie Hope has established her name further into Sri Lanka’s swimming history, breaking two junior national records on the second day of the National and Junior National Short Course Swimming Championship at the Isipathana College Swimming Pool in Colombo yesterday. Hope, who trains under Janaka Prasad’s Colombo Swimming Academy, claimed…
COLOMBO: (ePRESS) – Sri Lanka’s rising swimming star, Rushalee Dissanayake of Musaeus College, made an impressive start to the National and Junior National Short Course Swimming Championship at the Isipathana College Swimming Pool Complex in Colombo on Wednesday, setting a new junior national record in the Girls Under-15 400m Freestyle. Dissanayake’s performance in the opening event…
COLOMBO: (ePRESS) – Sri Lanka’s National and Junior National Short Course Swimming Championship, organized by the Sri Lanka Aquatic Sports Union (SLASU), kicked off today at the Isipathana College Swimming Pool Complex. With 327 swimmers from 62 teams, including a nine-member contingent from the Maldives, the five-day event promises intense competition and the potential for…
COLOMBO: (ePRESS) – Asian International School (AIS) recently hosted the 29th Inter-International School Swimming Championship (IISSC) at the Sugathadasa Stadium Swimming Complex in Colombo, marking a defining moment in Sri Lanka’s competitive swimming backdrop. The event, held over two days, saw 874 swimmers from 21 leading international schools across the country compete in a high-class, SLASU-recognized…