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Volunteer Force Athletes Make New Records


Inter Regiment Athletics Tournament of Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF) where athletes from all 21 of their regiments took part, came to an end Thursday (18) evening at Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo.

The closing ceremony was graced by Major General R. M. Daya Rathnayake, Chief of Staff as the Chief Guest at the invitation of Major General Crishantha De Silva, Commandant, SLAVF.

Several new records were made in events like 100 m, 200m, 400m, Javelin Throw, etc.

The Chief Guest and SLAVF Commandant gave away trophies and certificates to the winners.       

Details of new records and award winners are as follows ;
 
AWARD WINNERS

1.     BEST PERFORMANCE (WOMEN ) TRACK EVENTS :
S/R100266  L/CPL  RATHNAKUMARI EWU 3(V) SLAWC - 400m  54.80 sec
                                            (NEW MEET RECORD)

2.    BEST PERFORMANCE (MEN) TRACK EVENTS :
S/M100572  CFN  SALEEM DEEN MH SLEME -  400m HURDLES 52.88 sec
                                            (NEW MEET RECORD)

3.    BEST PERFORMANCE (WOMEN ) FIELD  EVENTS :
S/2R02428 WO2 NADEEKA LAKMALI BL  2(V)SLAWC - JAVELIN THROW 60.64 m
                                            (NEW SRI LANKA RECORD)

 4.      BEST PERFORMANCE (MEN) FIELD EVENTS:
S/M100015 L/CPL DISSANAYAKA WDMMS SLEME – LONG JUMP 7.78m

5.      BEST ATHLETE (WOMEN) :
S/2R02428 WO2 NADEEKA LAKMALI BL  2(V)SLAWC - JAVELIN THROW 60.64 m
                                        (NEW SRI LANKA RECORD)

6.      BEST ATHLETE (MEN) :
S/M100015 L/CPL DISSANAYAKA WDMMS SLEME – LONG JUMP 7.78m


NEW MEET RECORDS –MEN
EVENT PERFORMANCE COMPETITOR NAME
800m 1:53.14 sec S/D100656 PTE FONSEKA HKT  -SLLI
HIGH JUMP 2.15 m S/M100569 L/CPL DISSANAYAKA DMMM - SLEME
100m X 4 41.15 sec SLEME
10Km RACE WALKING 48:09.60 sec S/O100299 L/CPL JAYATHILAKA DM -SLAGSC
POLE VAULT 4.45 m S/5Q02563 L/CPL SAMPATH MI - SLNG
800 m X 4 7:42.55 sec SLLI
400m HURDLES 52.88 sec S/M100572 CFN SALEEM DEEN MH -SLEME
HAMMER THROW 40.76 m S/12A01845 L/BDR NILANTH K - SLA
200m x 4 01:27.06 sec SLEME
1500 m 3:53.28 sec S/2K01992 PTE NISHSHANKA MPGA - SLASC
     
   NEW MEET RECORDS – WOMEN
 EVENT  PERFORMANCE  COMPETITOR NAME
3000m STEEPLE CHASE  11:53.15 sec S/2012VFRD73912 REC PERERA AJRA – 6(V) SLAWC
JAVELIN THROW  60.64 m
** NEW SRI LANKA RECORD
S/2R02428 WO2 NADEEKA LAKMALI – 2(V)SLAWC
800m X 4  09:50.51 sec 6(V)SLAWC
POLE VAULT  2.70 m S/2R02786 L/CPL SILVA – 6(V)SLAWC
400m  54.80 sec S/R100266 L/CPL RATHNAKUMARI EWU – 5(V)SLAWC