Wattala Lyceum streets ahead at International Schools athletics

Lyceum International School Wattala, affiliated to the Lyceum Group of Schools, walked away with the Championship trophy at the International Schools Athletic Championship (ISAC) 2016, for the eighth consecutive year and the ninth time as overall champions.

The ISAC 2016 was held from March 4 to 6 at the Mahinda Rajapaksa Stadium in Diyagama organized by Lyceum International School Nugegoda. Lyceum International School Wattala dominated proceedings from the first day at the field and track events and at the conclusion of the meet won the overall championship, with four new records and a remarkable 981 points.

Gateway International School, Colombo won the runner-up position scoring 979 points. Lyceum International School Panadura took the third place with a score of 504 points while Lyceum International School Nugegoda won the fourth place, scoring 481. Lyceum International School, Ratnapura won the fifth place with a score of 414 points. Wycherly International School Challenge Trophy for the under 9 Girls Champion: Tharushi Yatawarage of Lyceum International School - Panadura (15 Points)

Aleathea International School Challenge Trophy for the under 9 Boys Champion: Dunitha Damsandu Pothupitiya of Lyceum International School - Ratnapura (30 Points)

Colombo International School Challenge Trophy for the under 11 Girls Champion: Shenal Bastian of Lyceum International School Wattala (20 Points)Ikra International School Challenge Trophy for the Under 11 Boys Champion: Anuk Kathriarachchi of Lyceum International School Panadura (32 Points)

St.Nicholas International School Challenge Trophy for the under 13 Girls Champion: Sedara Fernando of Lyceum International School Panadura (30 Points)

Leighton Park International School Challenge Trophy for the Under 13 Boys Champion: Thinal Senanayake of Asian International School (30 Points)

Asian International School Challenge Trophy for the Under 15 Girls Champion: Sadeepa Henderson of Gateway College Colombo (34 Points)

Belvoir College International School Challenge Trophy for the Under 15 Boys Champion: Kaveesh Rajapakse of Colombo International School Colombo (23 Points)