Colombo, Feb 23, 9.10PM – Last night, a 44-member Sri Lanka swimming team, led by Minagi Rupesinghe and Sandev Senaratne, departed the island. They are bound for the 11th Asian Age Group Championships, set to take place in New Clark City, Philippines, from February 26 to 29.
The Sri Lankan women’s team, comprising 22 members, includes Minagi Rupesinghe as captain. Other team members are Vandani Fernando, Sheraya Amarasekara, Yunaya Perera, Shasha Rajapakse, Ginuki de Silva, Denila Robin, Lehara Melegoda, Dilushi Dilshara, Kaitlyn de Zilwa, Jessie Seneviratne, Tevindee Methlini, Christina Perumal, Amaiah Rasool, Navanjana Siriwardhane, Chanudi Kumarapperuma, Nabashie Perera, Seneshi Herath, Poojani Rathnayaka, Aneeka Sumanathileke, Leshindri Agalawatta, and Linara Gunasekara.
Meanwhile, the Sri Lankan men’s team also consists of 22 members, with Sandev Seneviratne serving as captain. The team includes Okitha Gunasekara, Asif Muhammad Haathim, Nethula Dabare, Ilan Gunawardena, Qaid Farook, Evin Athsara Weerasinghe, Lithum De Silva, K. A. H. Natheesha, Disandu Niriella, Binura Talagala, Yonal De Silva, Nikhileshwaran Kumaraguru, Yashith Sandinu Wijesundera, M. F. Muhammad, Adeetha Siriwardena, Kyle Abeysinghe, Anusara Abeygoonawardane, Manuja Gamage, Kaveesha Gimhan Silva, Nevan Senaratne, and Amaan Hamidon.
