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Sri Lanka’s champion middle distance runner
Nimali Liyanarachchi set a new Sri Lanka record while national pole
vaulter Ishara Sandaruwan renewed his own Sri Lanka record on the
third day of the 42nd National Sports Festival held at the
Durayappah Stadium in Jaffna yesterday. Western Province dominated
the medals tally with 96 medals so far.
13th annual Ladies College-Musaeus College
Regatta :
Musaeus College won the annual regatta with
traditional rivals Ladies College after five years when they swept
the board at the 13th bilateral rowing championship held at the
Colombo Rowing Club, Beira Lake waters yesterday. Musaeus who won
the Flippper Trophy in the Under-18 category of the National Rowing
championships concluded recently dominated the regatta securing
eight wins out of the ten events to chalk up a tally of 39 points to
Ladies’ 13.
Singer Cup U19 Schools Cricket:
Bandaranayake College, Gampaha beat Zahira
College Colombo by 23 runs and St. Anne’s College Kurunegala beat De
Mazenod College Kandana by 125 runs to record upset wins in the
Singer Trophy Under 19 inter-schools cricket tournament matches
played at Maradana and Kurunegala respectively yesterday.
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