Junior paddlers to tour Thailand
Sri Lanka Junior National Table Tennis Team will participate in the
Thailand Junior and Cadet Open International Table Tennis Championship
and ITTF World Junior Circuit Table Tennis Championship from today till
May 09 in Pattaya, Thailand.
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Junior table tennis players with tour officials and TTASL
officials |
The 18 member team included majority from outstations and will
compete in under 12,15 and 18 age categories.
Sri Lankan girls and boys teams included some of the finest paddlers
who participated in many international events and expected to come up
with impressive performances in both tournaments.
Former National player and Vice President of the TTASL, W.A.
Buddhasiri will be the team Manager while Former National Champion Namal
Gunasekara and Thushara Sampath will be the coaches. M.A.R. Pathirana is
the Lady Chaperon.
Girls Team: Chandima Madushani (Mahamaya College Kandy), Kasuani
Pitigala (Southland College/Galle), Avindi Nisansala (Dharmasoka College
Amabalangoda), Muthumali Priyadarshani (Devananda College Ambalangoda ),
Pavani Sirisena (Maliyadewa College Kurunegala), Praveena Silva (Girls
High School Kandy), Hansani Piumila (Anula Vidyalaya Negegoda), Imasha
De Silva (Dharmasoka College Amabalangoda), Roshini Dahanaka (Holy
Family Convent, Kurunegala),
Boys Team: Nuwan Jayasundara (Maliyadeve College Kurunegala), Supun
Sirisena (Maliyadeva College, Kurunegala), Probodana Rodrigo (St
Anthonys College, Kandy), Chinthaka Ekanayaka (Vidyartha College Kandy),
Shehan Shanaka (Devananda College, Ambalangoda), Chamidu Thennakoon (Dharmaraja
College, Kandy), P D U Thannakoon (Dharmaraja College, Kandy), Lithmina
Mahanama (Wesley College, Colombo - Penhold player), Chathura Gunasekara
(Sussex College Kandy),
Officials: W A Buddhasiri (Manager/Coach), Namal Gunasekara (Coach -
Under 15 team), Thushara Samapath (Coach - Under 12 team), M A R
Pathirana (Lady chaperon) |
