Sangamitta House champs

Sangamitta House with 334 points came on top of the annual inter-house swimming meet of Mahamaya Girls College, Kandy held at the swimming pool of the school on May 2.

In second position was Prajapathie House with 264 points, while Maya House with 190 points came in third, Yasodara House was fourth with 171 points.

Dr. S. Jinadasa - Senior Lecturer, Engineering Faculty of the University of Peradeniya was the chief guest, while guest of honour was Chintha Ruwanpathirana - former teacher-in-charge of swimming at Mahamaya.

Under 11 (joint champions): Lilmini Costa (Maya House), Nethmini Thilakaratne (Yasodara House), Sahansa Devapriya (Prajapathie House).

Under 13 champion: Uttama de Silva (Prajapathie House), runner-up: Devindya Jayawardena (Sangamitta House).

Under 15 champion: Vinoli Siriwardena (Sangamitta House), runner-up: Nisari Dissanayake (Yasodara House).

Over 15 champion: Sunethra Wijeratne (Sangamitta House), runner-up: Ayeshika Jayawardenna (Yasodara House).

Thilini Tennekoon – winner of the two-mile sea swim, delivering the welcome speech at the awards ceremony.	Vihanga Yapa – the captain of the Victorious Sangamitta Swimming Team receives the champions trophy from the chief guest Dr. S. Jinadasa, Principal Indra Withanachchi and Sakuni Weeraratne (in specs) – the senior prefect are also in the picture.
Winners of the Invitation Boys School Relay – Kingswood College. From left: Y.C. Weeratunge, H. Herath, C.D. Aluvihare, U.H. Serasinghe. All pictures by Upananda Jayasundera – Kandy Sports Special Corr.	Guest-of-honour Chintha Ruwanpathirana presents medals to the top three in the under 13 Back Stroke event (from left): Pramudi Herithasiri (3rd) from Prajapathie House, Ishani Thilakasiri (the winner) of Maya House and Imeshika Rajamatha (2nd) also of Maya House. Sakuni Weeraratne (Senior Prefect) is also in the picture.