Gateway - badminton champions
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Gateway College Colombo Badminton team Standing (from left):
Dimuth Panditharatne, Siyath Wasala, Roshan Maheshratnam,
Radeeshan Munasinghe, Ushan Kodagoda, Hashan Dissanayake,
Udip Karunaratne. Seated (from left): Ajmal Hassen, Gilson
Peiris (Sports Co-ordinator), S. Kodikara (Head Master),
R.I.T. Alles (Chairman), Tilak Amarasinghe (Senior Coach),
Kasun Gamage (Captain) |
Gateway College Colombo emerged champions of the Open Boys Team event
at the Inter-International Schools' Badminton Tournament, organized by
Alethea International School which was held at the Royal Sports Complex
from the 7th to 9th of November 2008.
In the group matches Gateway College beat Alethea International 3/2,
Wycherly International 5/0 and Lyceum Nugegoda 5/0.
In the semi-finals Gateway beat Asian International School 3/0 and
went on to win the Open Boys Team event by beating Colombo International
School 3/1. In the 1st Single, Ushan Tharaka of Gateway lost to Tiran
(15/21 19/21) whereas in the 1st Double, Kasun Gamage and Radeeshan
Munasinghe of Gateway beat Yalesh and Michael comprehensively (21/10
21/12). In the 2nd Single, Ajmal Hassen of Gateway beat Harshana (21/11
17/21 21/16) whereas in the 2nd Double, Roshan Mahesh and Hashan
Dissanayake of Gateway beat Dilan and Pawan (21/10 21/12).
Ajmal Hassen of Gateway College, Colombo was adjudged the Player of
the Final. |
