‘Hill Country Sport Shooting Club Sharp Shooter-2015’ tournament, organized by the Hill Country Shooting Club got underway during 30 July – 01 August at Hill Country Shooting Club firing range in Hanthana, Kandy.
During the tournament, the Army Shooting team performed exceptionally well and bagged the overall Championship in a convincing manner.
The award ceremony was held on Sunday (2) at Hill Country Shooting Club firing range, Hanthana where Major General Sudantha Ranasinghe, Chairman, National Rifle Association graced the occasion as the Chief Guest.
Here follows the results of the Army Shooters:
Open Division (men’s) Team – 1st place
Brigadier H.P. Senevirathne – SLSC
Sergeant W.P.N. Dhammika – 1 GW
Corporal M.M.N. Koswatte – 1 GR
Lance Corporal R.M.C.N. Bandara – 4 SF
Open Division (men’s individual)
Corporal M.M.N. Koswatte – 1 GR – 1st place
Open Division (women’s) Team – 2nd place
Lieutenant C.S. Weerakoon – 6 SLAWC
Warrant Officer II G.S.K. de Silva – 3 SLAWC
Corporal K.D.S. Thennakoon – 7 SLAWC
Lance Corporal A.D. Lakmali – 7 SLAWC
Open Division (women’s individual)
Lieutenant C.S. Weerakoon – 6 SLAWC – 2nd place
Lance Corporal A.D. Lakmali – 7 SLAWC – 3rd place
Production Division (Men’s) Team – 1st place
Warrant Officer II G.K.H.M. Lasantha – 4 SLLI
Corporal A.N.J. Padmasiri – 3 SLASC
Lance Bombardier K.M.R. Jayantha Kumara – 9 SLA
Lance Corporal W.K.A.B.P. Fernando – 4 SF
Production Division (individual) /Shooter of Production
Corporal A.N.J. Padmasiri – 3 SLASC – 1st place
Standard Division (Men’s) Team – 1st place
Lieutenant Colonel R.P. Munipura – SLSR
Staff Sergeant P.K. Wasantha – 15 SLSR
Sergeant T.O.A.C.K. Abeywardana – 1 GR
Lance Corporal P.K. Thusitha Kumara – 11 GR
Standard Division (Men’s individual)
Sergeant T.O.A.C.K. Abeywardana – 1 GR – 1st place
Lance Corporal P.K. Thusitha Kumara – 11 GR – 3rd place
Shot Gun Event – 1st place
Corporal M.M.N. Koswatte – 1 GR
Shot Gun/Pistol Event – 1st place
Corporal M.M.N. Koswatte – 1 GR
