Kingswood - youth boxing champions
by Upananda JAYASUNDERA - Kandy Sports Special Corr.
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The champs together - Kingswood College boxing team that won
the Lt. General Jagath Jayasuriya Challenge Trophy at the
All-Island Inter - School Youth Boxing Meet. Standing (from
left): K. M. L. Karunathilake (Gold Medal). G. V. C. L. B.
Nanayakkara, M. G. K. S. Jayawardane (Gold Medal), C. H.
Udukumbura (Gold Medal), P.M. Wijesekera, P. H. I. Maduranga
(Silver Medal), D. K. L. R. Dasanayake.
Seated (from left): S.M. Bandara (Capt.) - Silver Medal, W.
W. M. R. Wekadapola (Coach and Master-In-Charge), R.
Chandrasekera (Principal). Ananda Weerasuriya
(Prefect-of-Games), G. H. G. T. R. Madhusanka (Gold Medal).
Absent: R. A. I. K. Rabel (Vice-Captain - Gold Medal).
Picture by Upananda Jayasundera - Kandy Sports Special Corr.
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BOXING: Kingswood College, Kandy won the Team Championship and
thereby annexed the Army Commander Jagath Jayasuriya Challenge Shield at
the meet organised by the amateur Boxing Association of Sri Lanka at the
Veyangoda Central College Ring recently.
Kingswood collected 33 points to clinch the team title and
Vidyarathna Pirivena, Horana became runners-up with 29 points and
Veyangoda Central College came third with 18 points. Royal College,
Colombo were fourth with 13 points and Dharmaraja, Kandy were fifth with
11 points. |
