Gangawata Korale win five competitions

by Upananda JAYASUNDERA - Kandy Sports Special Corr.

SPORTS FESTIVAL: Gangawata Korale Provincial Secretariat team won 5 competitions at the Sports Festival conducted by the Ministry of Sports and Industries, Central Province which held recently at the Bogambara Grounds, Kandy. The competitions that Gangawata Korale won are: Netball, Football (men and women), Cricket (women), Volleyball (women) and Soccer (men and women).

The following Provincial Secretariat teams were champions and runners-up at various sports competitions:

Netball: champions Gangawata Korale, runners-up - Panwila, Kabadi: (men) champions: Pujapitiya, runners-up - Harispattuwa, Kabadi: (women) champions: Akurana, runners-up - Minipe, Volleyball: (men) champions: Pathadumbara, runners-up - Udadumbara, Volleyball: (women) champions: Gangawata Korale, runners-up -Yatinuwara, Soccer: (men) champions: Gangawata Korale, runners-up - Nawalapitiya, Soccer: (women) champions: Gangawata Korale, runners-up - Pujapitiya, Cricket: (men) champions: Pathadumbara, runners-up - Pujapitiya, Cricket (women) champions: Gangawata Korale, runners-up -Yatinuwara, Elle: (men) champions: Doluwa, runners-up - Yatinuwara, Elle: (women) champions: Yatinuwara, runners-up - Kundasale, Athletics champions: Yatinuwara, runners-up - Gangawata Korale.