Army Bodybuilders Excelled in the 75th Mr. Sri Lanka National Bodybuilding Championship 2024
11th April 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