Mahamaya a cut above the rest
by Upananda Jayasundara -Kandy sports corr
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The 4x100 and 4X400 relay winners from Walala A Ratnayake
National School pose for a ceremonial picture. From left:
Niroshika Jayasinghe, Pavithra Wanigaratne, Prasanthi
Nethmini and Ashini Dulsara.
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The Under-14 200 metres winners: From left: Dilini
Dambagalla (St Anthony’s Girls Katugastota), Navodhika
Almedia (Good Shephered Convent Kandy) who also won the 400
and 100 and Nipuni Apsara (Uduwela MMV Ratemulla Kandy) |
Mahamaya Girls College Kandy won both the team championship and relay
collecting 88 and 40 points respectively while boys’ team championship
was won by Dharmaraja College Kandy with 104 points at the Kids and
Junior Athletic Meet organised by the Kandy District Athletic
Association and held at the Bogambara Stadium on November 9 and 10.
The relay championship for boys was won by St. Sylvester’s College
Kandy collecting 70 points. K.H.D.A. Kaushalya of St. Andrew’s Girls
School Nawalapitiya was adjudged best performer when she cleared a
distance of 4.64 metres in the under-16 long jump while DGUB Abeyratne
won the boys best performer’s award when he clocked 23.68 seconds in the
under-16 200 metres.
Results:
Girls’ Team Championship Champion – Mahamaya Girls’ College Kandy –
88 points
Runners-up-Berrewerts College Ampitiya – 41 points
Third: Good Shepherd Convent Kandy and St. Anthony’s Girls’ College
Katugastota – 32 points
Boys’ Team Championship:Champions- Dharmaraja College Kandy – 2014
points
Runners-up-Anthony’s College Katugastota-81 points
Third: Trinity College Kandy – 51 points
Relay Championship (Girls):
Winner: Mahamaya Girls’ College Kandy – 40 points
Second Place: Hemamali Balika Kandy – 34 points
Third Place: Pushpadana Balika Kandy – 21 points
Relay Championship (Boys):
Winner: St.Sylvester’s College Kandy – 70 points
Second place – St. Anthony’s College Katugastota – 57 points
Third place: Trinity College Kandy – 55 points |
