Army Bodybuilders Excelled in the 75th Mr. Sri Lanka National Bodybuilding Championship 2024

Army bodybuilders excelled in the 75th Mr. Sri Lanka National Bodybuilding Championship 2024, organized by the Sri Lanka Bodybuilding Federation (SLBF).

The event, held on 5 April 2024 at Nawaloka Ground, Welisara, featured participants from nine islandwide sports teams.

The Army athletes clinched 2 gold medals, 1 silver medal, and 3 bronze medals across six weight categories (60, 65, 75, 75, 80 and 85 kg). Notably, Corporal R.AP.D Rajapakshe of 2 (v) Sri Lanka Light Infantry was honored with the prestigious Mr. Sri Lanka award for his outstanding performance.

Winners are as follows:

60 kg Category

Staff Sargent H.A.S Hewage of Gemunu Watch – Bronze Medal

65 kg Category

Sargent G.G.N Wickramasinghe of Gemunu Watch – Gold Medal

70 kg Category

Corporal R.AP.D Rajapakshe of 2 (v) Sri Lanka Light Infantry – Gold Medal

75 kg Category

Lance Corporal W.M.C Ajith Kumara of 2 Sri Lanka Signal Corp – Bronze Medal

80 kg Category

Sargent K.P.N Gunasekara of Gemunu Watch – Silver Medal

85 kg Category

Coropal W.AJ.B Vidanarachchi of Sri Lanka Corp of Military Police – Bronze Medal

Mr. Sri Lanka Award

Corporal R.AP.D Rajapakshe of 2 (v) Sri Lanka Light Infantry