Category Archives: Boxing

Colombo, Jan 28, 4PM – Umayanga Mihiran, a rising star from the Sri Lanka Police Sports Club, has once again claimed the coveted title of Most Outstanding Boxer of the Year at the 96th National Boxing Championship for the consecutive second year. The event, organized by the Sri Lanka Boxing Association, held at the Royal…

Colombo, Jan 19, 5.35PM – The 96th National Boxing Championships held at the Royal MAS Arena in Colombo witnessed a dazzling display of talent as Army men and Air Force women boxers took center stage. Organized by the Boxing Association of Sri Lanka (BASL), the event saw over 160 men and women boxers from 22…

COLOMBO, Jan 13, 8.15AM – In pursuit of slots for the 2024 Paris Olympics and the formation of a national pool, the 95th National Boxing Championship, organized by the Boxing Association of Sri Lanka, commenced today at the Royal College MAS Arena. The championship is set to run until January 17. Open to players between the…

Colombo, Jan 3, Wed – Boxing Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) shared that the country’s top boxers are getting ready for the 96th National Boxing Championship. This event, happening at the Royal College MAS Arena from January 13 to 17, starting at 4 PM, is crucial for Sri Lankan boxers dreaming of spots in the…

MALAYSIA, Sat Dec 16: Sri Lanka’s budding boxing stars dazzled at the 34th Penang Pesta International Boxing Tournament in Malaysia, securing an impressive haul of five medals. Sri Lanka secured the third place in the medal tally from 16 teams. The talented Under-20 Boxing Team, consisting of six members, displayed great potential and skills during…

In a remarkable stride for Sri Lankan sports, 16-year-old Asil Murajudeen, the gold medalist from Zahira College in the All Island School Games, is gearing up for his first international boxing venture. Having consistently clinched the championship in the All Island School Games Boxing Tournament for the past two years, Asil is now set to…

A group of Sri Lankan boxing coaches left for Patiala, India, Wednesday to take part in an exclusive training program led by renowned boxing coaches. The event, happening from November 18 to 25, will bring together coaches from different Asian countries at the Nethaji Subhash National Sports Institute. Before their journey, the Sri Lankan coaches…

Ananda College with dignity inaugurated its new Boxing Ring, symbolizing the college’s dedication to promoting boxing talent. The ceremony, graced by Dian Gomes, President of the Sri Lanka Amateur Boxing Association as the chief guest, and attended by Defence Secretary General Kamal Gunaratne, marked a historic step for the college on Wednesday. The state-of-the-art facility…

Hemamali Girls College: The new force in school boxing In just a year since starting the sport, Hemamali Girls College Kandy has made an impressive mark in the school boxing scene. The team recently clinched the Central Province Girls Boxing Championship title and secured the runner-up positions in two major events: the Junior Girls Championship…

A course in the Patiala in India, for the Sri Lankan boxing coaches, and 13 coaches were selected after an interviews conducted by Sri Lanka Boxing Association, to to take part in the course. Patiala is known for high standard boxing courses for coaches. Earlier Sri Lanka Boxing Assocation has sent 25 boxers and 10…