COLOMBO: (ePRESS) – Highlighting that quality often surpasses quantity, the four-member senior women’s swimming team from Asian International School (AIS) earned a notable success at the concluded Long Course National Swimming Championship, held recently at the Sugathadasa Stadium Swimming Pool. Their impressive haul of seven medals secured them third place in the Senior Women’s category and…
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COLOMBO: (ePRESS) – In a strong performance at the 46th Long Course Swimming Nationals organized by Sri Lanka Aquatic Sports Union held at the Sugathadasa Swimming Pool Complex, DS Senanayake College’s four-member senior men’s swimming team finished as the overall runner-up. This notable achievement marks a historic milestone for the school, establishing them as the…
COLOMBO: (ePRESS) – Jayden de Silva, a rising butterfly swim star from Stafford International School, has made a notable impact at the Junior National Boys Swimming Championships. Winning medals in all five of his events, Jayden single-handedly propelled his school to secure sixth place, overcoming formidable swimming teams from Royal College Colombo, Ananda College, Nalanda College,…
COLOMBO: (ePRESS) – Lyceum International School Gampaha has clinched the Girls Junior National Championship once more, marking back-to-back victories at the Long Course National Swimming Championship, organized by the Sri Lanka Aquatic Sports Union (SLASU), concluded last week at the Sugathadasa Stadium Swimming Pool. The junior girls from Lyceum Gampaha delivered an outstanding performance, amassing…
COLOMBO: (ePRESS): – A significant chapter in Sri Lankan swimming closes as Matthew Abeysinghe, the country’s celebrated “golden boy,” prepares to compete for the final time at the Sri Lanka Long Course National Championship. The event, organized by the Sri Lanka Aquatic Sports Union (SLASU), begins tomorrow at the Sugathadasa Stadium Swimming Pool in Colombo. Matthew…
COLOMBO: (ePRESS) – At just 13 years old, Rushalee Dissanayake of Musaeus College has already made a name for herself in swimming. Competing in the recently concluded MILO-sponsored All Island Schools Aquatic Championship at the Sugathadasa Stadium Swimming Pool, Rushalee’s extraordinary performance saw her set three new meet records, breaking several decades-old marks, and winning…
COLOMBO: (ePRESS) – MF Muhammad’s journey into swimming began as a quest for health, guided by doctors to combat asthma. Embracing the pool at Zahira College, his mentor and sole coach, Fawaz Mohideen, has shaped him into a formidable force over a decade. Now, Muhammad stands tall as a triple gold medalist, Under-18 Age Group…
COLOMBO (ePRESS) – Ladies’ College made history by winning a national-level swimming event for the first time in 24 years. They emerged as the Overall Girls Champions at the MILO-sponsored 49th All Island Schools Aquatic Championship held at the Sugathadasa Stadium Swimming Pool Complex. Ladies’ College secured three titles: the Overall Girls Swimming Championship, the Senior…
COLOMBO: (ePRESS) – Musaeus College’s young swimming sensation, Rushalee Dissanayake, stole the spotlight on the third day of the 49th MILO All Island Schools Aquatic Championship. The event, held at the Sugathadasa Stadium Swimming Pool Complex on Thursday, saw Dissanayake break a 32-year-old meet record in the Under-14 Girls 200m Freestyle. Dissanayake clocked an impressive…
COLOMBO: (ePRESS) – Rushalee Dissanayake of Musaeus College shone brightly at the 49th MILO All Island Schools Aquatic Championship, setting a new meet record in the Under-14 Girls 100m Freestyle on the second day of the competition at the Sugathadasa Stadium Swimming Pool Complex. Dissanayake clocked an impressive 1:05.11, breaking the previous record of 1:05.14 set…