Sri Lanka Army Athletes Triumph at 102nd National Athletic Championship

The 102nd National Athletic Championship concluded on 27 June 2024, with the Sri Lanka Army athletes emerging as champions. More than 250 athletes representing the Sri Lanka Army competed in the athletic meet from 25 to 27 June 2024.

The National Athletic Meet was organized by the Sri Lanka Athletic Committee. The achievements are as follows:

- Javelin Throw - 1st Place (Men) - Corporal R.M. Ranasinghe - Sri Lanka Electrical & Mechanical Engineers

- High Jump - 1st Place - Lance Bombardier S.A.T. Dasun - Sri Lanka Artillery

- Triple Jump - 1st Place - Recruit K.M. Yasiru - Sri Lanka Electrical & Mechanical Engineers

- 400 m (Men) – 1st place - Staff Sergeant S.A. Darshana - Sri Lanka Artillery

- Dr. N Ediriweerasingham Challenging Trophy - High Jump – 1st Place - Lance Bombardier S.A.T. Dasun - Sri Lanka Artillery

- 400 m (Women) – 1st place - Staff Sergeant R Nadeesha - Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps

- 1000 m (Women) – 1st Place - Private W.A.M.R. Wijesuriya - Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps

- 100 m – Hurdles (Women)- 1st place - Sergeant W.V.L. Sugandhi - Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps

- Javelin Throw - 1st Place (Women) - Staff Sergeant H.L.N.D. Lekamge - Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps

- 800 m (Men) -1st place - Private B.M.H.S Karunaratne – Sri Lanka Army Service Corps

- Best All-rounder - Staff Sergeant S.A. Darshana - Sri Lanka Artillery