Sri Lanka Army sportsmen and women, participating in the ongoing 12th South Asian Games (SAG) in India has by Sunday (7) afternoon, made their organization proud by winning a few Silver and Bronze medals in Wrestling (Women), Weightlifting (Men), Swimming (Women), in addition to the Golds won by other athletes in Swimming and Cycling.

As of Sunday (7) afternoon,  Private S. P. S Niroshani of 2 (volunteer) Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps (SLAWC) has won a Silver in women’s wrestling (48 kg) while  Lance Corporal J. A. C Lakmal of 4 Commando Regiment secured a Silver in men’s weightlifting (56 kg).

Similarly, Recruit I. E Senanayake of 2 (volunteer) Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps (SLAWC) made history securing a Bronze in Swimming (women’s free style relay-200 m) and one more Silver by her in Swimming (women’s free style relay-4x100 m).

Two more Silver medals in Wrestling (53 kg and 58 kg) were added to the medal table by Private P.P.A.K Wijesinghe and Private D.M.D.D.K Weerabahu of 4 SLAWC on Monday (8).

Following are the Army achievers in SAG after Monday (8);

Name Event   Medal Recruit I. E. Senanayake - 2 (V) SLAWC                                                                                                                                      Swimming (women’s free style - 800m)                                                                                                Silver                             Lance Corporal H. M. P. Manuranga - SLAOC  Wushu (Nanquan & Nangun) Bronze Lance Corporal K. A. C. T. S. Abeykoon - 5 SLNG  Weight Lifting (94 Kg Mens) Bronze Private I.A Kaluthanthri - 6 SLAWC Weight Lifting (75+kg)  Silver   Lance Bombardier A.G.S. Abeywickrama - 15 SLA Weight Lifting (105+kg)  Bronze Gunner W. K. H. Eashan - 5 SLA Athletic (100 m Men) Gold Recruit I. E. Senanayake - 2 (V) SLAWC Relays (free style - 4x200m Women) Silver Private U.K.N Rathnayake - 7 SLAWC        Athletic (5000 m)        

Bronze

Bombardier L.D Alenson - 4 SLA Hammer Throw (Men) Bronze Private A.L.M Ashrof - 2 SLEME Athletic (100 m)

Bronze

Recruit S.L.S Silva - 6 SLAWC  Long Jump 

Bronze

  Volleyball (M)             

Silver

  Volleyball (F)   Silver Corporal H.M Dileep Ruwan - 1 GW Athletic (400 m) Bronze Lance Corporal H.A.M.I.G.I.M  Herath- 2 SLEME  Athletic (800 m Men) Gold Lance Corporal D.L Samarajeewa - 2 SLEME Athletic (10000m Men)            

Bronze

Recruit H.D.V Lakshini - 6 SLAWC Triple Jump (Women)

Silver

Lance Corporal L.G.A.T Vinodani - 3 SLAWC High Jump (Women)

Silver

Recruit R.A.S.I Ranasinghe - 6 SLAWC  100 m hurdles (Women) 

Bronze

  4 x 100 m Relay (Men)

Gold

  4 x 100 m Relay (Women) Gold Private R.A.S Lakmal - 1 SLEME     Athletic (1500 m Men) Silver    Private U.K.N Ratnayake - 7 SLAWC Athletic (1500 m Women)     Bronze WO I B.L Nadeeka Lakmali - 2 SLAWC Javelin Throw (Women)      Bronze Private W.G.J Madushani - 1 SLAWC 50 m Rifle Prone (Women) Bronze WO II S.M.S Samarakoon - 4 SLASC 50 m Rifle Prone (Men)     Bronze Corporal P.H.W Karunaratne - SLE 50 m Rifle Prone (Men)       Private M.V.S De Silva - 2 SLEME Athletic (200 m Men)     Gold Private M.J.A.P Upeksha - SLAWC     Hockey Silver Private U.K.N Ratnayake - 7 SLAWC 4 x 400 m Relay (Women)     Silver Corporal H.M Dilip Ruwan - 1 GW     4 x 400 m Relay (Men) Silver Corporal M.G.A Premakumara - 17 GW     H.K.K Kumarage - 2 SLEME     Corporal N.G Rajasekara - 3 SLAWC Marathon (Women) Silver Corporal N.P Pathirana - 6 SLE     25 m Standard Pistol (Men) Bronze Lance Corporal W.A.N.M Weerakkody - 6 SLAWC 25 m Sports Pistol (Women’s Team) Silver Private A.I.D.A Kulatunge - 1 SLAWC     Corporal N.P Pathirana - 6 SLE     10 m Air Pistol (Men’s Team) Bronze   Kabaddi (Men) Bronze   Kabaddi (Women) Bronze Lance Corporal G.A Prasanga  Wushu Bronze Lance Corporal M.D.I.R.S Bandara Boxing Bronze    Shooting Bronze WO II S.M.S Samarakoon - 4 SLASC Shooting Silver  WO II S.M.S Samarakoon - 4 SLASC Shooting (Individual Event) Bronze Corporal W.R.T Weerakkodi - 1 SLASC Boxing  Silver Recruit K.L.M.P.K Liyanage - SLAWC Judo  Bronze Staff Sergeant P.M.A.G Sadamali - 5 SLAWC Taekwondo Bronze Private H.K.P Sanjeewa - 8 SLAC  Taekwondo Silver Sergeant K.S.G.C Kendawala - 1 SLAWC Shooting Bronze   Shooting Bronze Recruit E.P.K Madushani  Athletic Bronze

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other sportsmen and women too have secured Golds in Swimming (Men’s 100m butterfly style), (4x100m swimming freestyle relay) and a Gold in cycling as of Saturday (6).