The 4th Inter Regiment Triathlon Championship tournament (male/female) got underway by the side of the Chandrika Tank bund area on 22 September.
80 competitors representing 15 Regiments vied in the tournament. Championship events consisted of 750 m swimming, 20 km bicycle riding and 5 km running and drew large crowds.
The female championship included 500 m swimming, 10 km bicycle riding and 5 km running.
The Chief Guest for the finals and the awarding ceremony was Major General H. R. K. P Peiris, Master General Ordnance at the Army Headquarters.
Results of the events are as follows:
Male (novices)
Private SP Abeysinghe SLEME
Corporal KGL Karunarathna SLASC
Private KS Rangana SLLI
Female
Private HKIT Udaya Kumari 4 SLAWC
Private WJASU Jayathunga 4 SLAWC
Male
Private GACS Wickramaarachchi
Private KS Udayanga
Lance Corporal JAL Perera
Team results
Champions – SLEME
Runner up – SLA
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