Army over 18 champs,St. Aloysius, Ratnapura under 14 champs
by Wehelle PIYATHILAKE - Maharagama Special Corr.
Champs in a happy mood...... St. Aloysius College, Ratnapura
emerged champions in the under 14 age category at the 10th
Korean Taekwondo Championships held at the National Youth
Centre, Maharagama. Here the St. Aloysius Ratnapura boys in a
happy mood after winning the under 14 title. Sports Minister C.
B. Ratnayake and the Korean Ambassador in Sri Lanka Dr. Choi Ki
Chull share the joy of the schoolboys.
Picture by Wehelle Piyathilake - Maharagama Special Corr.
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TAEKWONDO: Sri Lanka Army Sports Club clinched the over 18 overall
Championship Trophy at the 10th Korean Taekwondo Championships worked
off at the National Youth Centre Indoor Stadium in Maharagama.
The under 14 Championship Title was won by St. Aloysius College,
Ratnapura.
The tournament had as Chief Guest the Minister of Sports C.B.
Ratnayake and the guest of honour was the Korean Ambassador in Sri Lanka
Dr. Choi Ki Chul.
The Koica (Korea International Corporation Agency) organised the
tourney in collaboration with the Korean Embassy in Sri Lanka.
There were nearly 300 sportsmen and sportswomen from 17 sports club
that participated including Sri Lanka Army, Police and S.T.F. that
participated.
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