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Western Naval Command wins Inter-Command Football Championship - 2024
The Inter - Command Football Championship – 2024 was held at the soccer ground of Welisara Naval Complex from 07th to 13th June 2024. The overall championship of the tournament was won by the Western Naval Command.
16 Jun 2024
Navy wins open men's singles runner-up title in 19th All Island Ranking Table Tennis Championship
The19th All Island Ranking Table Tennis Championship, organized by Tibhar Sports Club, was held from 7th to 9th June 2024 at SRS Sports complex in Ambalangoda. The Sri Lanka Navy secured the runner-up position in the open men's singles category.
10 Jun 2024
Navy cyclists win men’s and women’s third places in cycling races
Sri Lanka Navy cyclists won third places in both men’s and women’s events in the Eranga Bathiya Cycling Race. The event was held on 01st June 2024, covering the Miriswatta area.
05 Jun 2024
Navy Inter Command Athletic Championship 2024 concludes in Trincomalee
The Sri Lanka Navy's Inter Command Athletic Championship 2024 took place at the Naval and Maritime Academy in Trincomalee on 1st and 2nd June 2024. Demonstrating exceptional athletic prowess, the Training Command secured the title of overall men's champions, while the Southern Naval Command emerged victorious in the women's category. The closing ceremony was graced by Commander Eastern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Kanchana Banagoda, as the Chief Guest.
04 Jun 2024
Navy athlete Gayanthika Abeyrathne wins silver medal in women’s 1500m at Taiwan Athletics Open 2024
Woman Petty Officer Gayanthika Abeyrathne of the Sri Lanka Navy on 01st June 2024 made her country proud by winning a silver medal in women’s 1500m at the Taiwan Athletics Open 2024 held in Taipei.
02 Jun 2024
Navy’s Leading Engineering Mechanic RP Saman Kumara Siriwardana receives certificate for his record setting walk of 586.1km
The Sri Lanka Navy’s Leading Engineering Mechanic RP Saman Kumara Siriwardana on 19th January 2024 set a new world record completing a challenging 586.1-kilometer walk. The epic walk spanned a total of 07 days, 11 hours, 17 minutes, and 14 seconds, encompassing the journey from Poonewa to the Independence Square, Colombo and back to Poonewa. The athlete received his certificate and the award in this regard at the Institute of Sports Medicine, Colombo on 18th May 2024.
28 May 2024
Inter Command Musketry Championship 2024 concludes in North Central Naval Command
The Inter Command Musketry Championship 2024 was held at the firing range of SLNS Shiksha from 15th to 17th May 2024. At the invitation of Chairman Sri Lanka Navy Musketry, Commodore Nishan Ranaweera the final day of the competition was graced by Commander North Central Naval Area Rear Admiral Damian Fernando, as the Chief Guest.
19 May 2024
Navy becomes runner-up in National Baseball Super League 2024
The Sri Lanka Navy won the men's runner-up title in the National Baseball Super League 2024 organized by the Sri Lanka Baseball Association. The tournament was held at Japan Sri Lanka Friendship Baseball Ground, Diyagama on 10th and 11th May 2024.
12 May 2024
Navy bags bunch of medals in National Karate Championship 2024
The men’s and women’s karate teams of the Sri Lanka Navy won 04 gold medals, 03 silver medals and 09 bronze medals in the National Karate Championship 2024, held at the Bandaragama Indoor Stadium from 27th to 29th April 2024.
01 May 2024
Inter Command Triathlon Championship - 2024 concludes
The Inter Command Triathlon Championship - 2024 was held at the Naval Dockyard and Sandy Bay beach in Trincomalee on 27th and 28th April 2024. The event was graced by the Commandant Naval & Maritime Academy and the Deputy Area Commander Eastern Naval Area, Commodore Buddhika Liyanagamege, as the Chief Guest. The Eastern Naval Command secured victory in the men's championship of the tournament, while the Training Command emerged victorious in the women's championship.
29 Apr 2024