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Navy women's beach volleyball team secures runners-up spot in Defense Services Games
The Sri Lanka Navy women's beach volleyball team emerged as the runners-up in the Beach Volleyball Tournament of 12th Defense Services Games 2022/23. The tournament was held on 20th and 21st April 2023 at the Browns Beach, Negombo.
23 Apr 2023
Navy athletes won laurels at 12th Defence Services Games receive high praise from Commander of the Navy
The Navy athletes who won championship titles in various sports categories at the 12th Defence Services Games were felicitated by the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Priyantha Perera today (20th April 2023). The achievers met with Commander of the Navy at the Commander Parakrama Samaraweera Memorial Indoor Sports Complex in Welisara where Commander of the Navy applauded the sporting talents of the athletes.
21 Apr 2023
Commander of the Navy felicitates runners-up of 4th CISM World Military Beach Volleyball Women's Championship
The Sri Lanka Navy on 17th February 2023 emerged as the runners-up in the 4th CISM World Military Beach Volleyball Women's Championship, hosted by Sri Lanka. Representing the Sri Lanka Navy, Woman Ordinary Seaman MGD Bandara and Woman Ordinary Seaman AKT Lakshani competed in some intense matches and won the runners-up title. Appreciative of their performances, Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Priyantha Perera, who is also the President of the Navy Sports Board, presented cash prizes (Rs. 75,000 each) to the 02 players at the Navy Headquarters today (06th April).
06 Apr 2023
Navy dominates 07th Open Shooting Championship Rifle / Pistol 2023 to claim overall championship
In a stunning display of marksmanship, the Navy emerged overall champions in the 07th Open Shooting Championship held at the Small-Bore Firing Range Complex of Welisara from 29th March to 04th April 2023.
06 Apr 2023
12th Defence Services Triathlon Championship concludes in Trincomalee
The 12th Defence Services Triathlon Championship -2023 hosted by the Sri Lanka Navy was successfully held in the Thiriyaya sea area and Kuchchaweli town on 04th April 2023. The Sri Lanka Navy athletes put in strong performances in their events and emerged runners up in the championship. The event was held under the patronage of Commander Eastern Naval Area and Commandant Volunteer Naval Force Rear Admiral Dammika Kumara.
05 Apr 2023
Navy becomes runner-up in 12th Defence Services Golf Tournament – 2023
The 12th Defence Services Golf Tournament – 2023, hosted by the Sri Lanka Navy, was held on 01st and 02nd April 2023 at the Eagles' Golf Links China Bay, Trincomalee. The Navy comprising of some of the finest golfers put up a valiant effort and won the runner-up title.
03 Apr 2023
Navy oarsmen and women make a splash at National Rowing Championship - 2023
The Navy rowing teams made a big splash at the National Rowing Championship in 2023, with both the men's and women's teams putting in impressive performances. Thus, the title of Intermediate category and runner-up slot in the Senior category were won by male and female rowing athletes of the Navy. The 38th National Rowing Championship – 2023 hosted by the Amateur Rowing Association of Sri Lanka (ARASL) was held at Diyawanna Rowing Centre, Battaramulla from 29th March to 01st April 2023.
02 Apr 2023
Western Naval Command wins Inter-command Football Championship - 2023
The Inter - command Football Championship – 2023 was held at the soccer ground of Welisara Naval Complex from 17th to 23rd March 2023. The overall championship of the tournament was won by the Western Naval Command.
24 Mar 2023
Inter-command Badminton Championship - 2023 concludes in Welisara
The Inter-command Badminton Championship - 2023 was held at the Commander Parakrama Samaraweera Memorial Indoor Sports Complex in Welisara from 06th to 10th March 2023. The prize awarding ceremony held on 10th March was graced by the Commander Western Naval Area, Rear Admiral Suresh De Silva.
12 Mar 2023
Navy SC becomes runner up in Clifford Cup knockout rugby tournament
The final of Clifford Cup knockout rugby tournament was held at the Racecourse Ground, Colombo on 05th March 2023. After a tight encounter against CR & FC, the Navy Sports Club (men’s) secured the runner-up title 24-18.
07 Mar 2023