Mobitel care for Asian Junior Athletic C'ships

Sri Lanka's national mobile services provider, Mobitel has signed up as the Official Mobile Communication Partner for the upcoming 15th Asian Junior Athletic championships. Mobitel sees this event as a boon for Sri Lanka sports as a whole. The sheer stature of the event conducted in line with international sporting standards will undoubtedly elevate the standards of local athletics and sports in general to a new level.

Over 800 junior athletes from 34 Asian countries will take part in the championships scheduled to be held in Sri Lanka from June 9th to 12th at the Sugathadasa International Stadium. Over 180 junior athletes from Sri Lanka will take part in this event.

"As The National Mobile Services Provider Mobitel is proud to be associated with the 15th Asian Junior Athletic Championships," said CEO of Mobitel, Mr. Lalith De Silva. "This event is significant as it goes hand in hand with our commitment to strengthen Sri Lankan youth to bring pride to the nation. We are glad that, through our sponsorship, we are contributing towards Sri Lanka's efforts to groom the future of our Country's athletic talent."

Sri Lanka Telecom Mobitel has been an ardent supporter of the activities of the Athletic Association of Sri Lanka right through and our commitment to develop sports in Sri Lanka will continue", said the CEO. He believes this International event will lay firm foundation among budding athletes to bring honour to mother Sri Lanka. Today, Mobitel stands deeply committed to extend its support to athletics, contributing its best resources to uplift yet another youth-centric sport in Sri Lanka, in the true spirit of the Mobitel's brand promise "we care, always".