Wennappuwa Dolphin swimming champions

Mahanama Vithanage - Malwana Group Corr

The Wennappuwa Dolphin Swimming and Life Saving Club team emerged champions at the All Island Swimming Meet conducted by the Biyagama Swimming, Diving and Life Saving Association and Sapugaskanda Yoshida Swimming Academy.

The Swimming Meet was held at the Sapugaskanda Yoshida Swimming Pool recently. Yoshida Education Foundation Director Hasitha Pinnawala, Yoshida Swimming Academy Director Hemakumara Gunasekara, Global Chemicals Private Company General Manager Pradeep Aluvihare and Sapugaskanda Yoshida Shokanji International School principal Lakshmi Perera were the chief guests.

Champion swimmers

Under - 10 Boys - Pawan Hansaka (Wennappuwa Dolphin Swimming and Life Saving Club)

Under 10 - Girls - Minuri Tharika (Wennappuwa Dolphin Swimming and Life Saving Club)

Under - 12 Boys - J A N Udesh Perera (Wennappuwa A and G Swimming Academy)

Under - 12 Girls - A P Sadali Anjalika de Zoysa (Wennappuwa Dolphin Swimming and Life Saving Club)

Under - 14 Boys - Dlisha D Fonseka (Wennappuwa Dolphin Swimming and Life Saving Club)

Under - 14 Girls - J M Sandu Savindi (Sapugaskanda Vishaka Balika Vidyalaya)

Under - 16 Boys - B A T Geethanjana (Raddoluwa Hans Maribo Swimming Club)

Under - 16 Girls - Chomodi D Fonseka (Wennappuwa Dolphin Swimming and Life Saving Club)

Under - 19 Boys - Anusha Dilshan Jayawickrama (Raddoluwa Hans Maribo Swimming Club)

Under - 19 Girls - Isola Fernando (Negombo Swimming and Life Saving Association)

Over - 19 Boys - Ranga Charith Kaushalya (Wennappuwa Dolphin Swimming and Life Saving Club)

Over - 19 Girls - M Vidana Pathirana (University of Kelaniya Swimming team)

Forty four schools and swimming clubs in the country participated.

The event was organised by the Senior Swimming Instructor W Thilak Ratna Kumara.