Header

Sri Lanka Army

Defender of the Nation

SLLI Para Power Lifters Carry Away Championship

Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) Para Power Lifters emerged champions, beating 72 competitors of seven regiments in the 17th Army Para Power Lifting Tournament during the tournament held on Wednesday (11) under 10 weight categories.

The final closing ceremony of the Para Power Lifting Tournament, headed by Brigadier H.J.S Gunawardane, Centre Commandant, Corps of Engineers, got under way at Panagoda, watched by many senior officers and power lifting fans.

Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) contestants became the runners up in the tournament after a close tussle. Lance Corporal N.A.I Kumara of SLSR was awarded the runners up slot in the final event.

Brigadier H.J.S Gunawardane, Centre Commandant, Corps of Engineers, as the Chief Guest at the event, awarded trophies to the winners.