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  • SLAVF Athletic Meet 2023 Begins

    2023-09-20 20:52:24

    SLAVF Athletic Meet 2023 Begins

    The Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF) Athletic Meet - 2023, started on 19 September 2023 at Mahinda Rajapaksa Stadium in Diyagama with 342 sportsmen and 79 sportswomen in different volunteer battalions of the Army.

  • 8th Inter Regiment Handball Tournament Concludes at Panagoda

    2023-09-14 20:17:17

    8th Inter Regiment Handball Tournament Concludes at Panagoda

    A total of 208 sportsmen and women representing 13 Regiments of the Army including two Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps battalions competed in the Inter Regiment Handball Tournament that got underway at Panagoda, Army Physical Training School gymnasium during 8 - 10 September.

  • SLEME Cyclists Clinch Inter Regiment Cycling Championship - 2023

    2023-09-13 20:13:46

    SLEME Cyclists Clinch Inter Regiment Cycling Championship - 2023

    A total of 133 racing cyclists including those from Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps, representative of 13 Regiments showed their colours in the Sri Lanka Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (SLEME) - organized Inter Regiment Cycling Championship - 2023 that got underway during 7 - 8 September at Udawalawe.

  • Army Weight-Lifters Win All-Island Championship

    2023-09-13 08:12:45

    Army Weight-Lifters Win All-Island Championship

    Sri Lanka Army weight-lifters won the overall National Championship (men’s) at the recent All-Island Shakthi Weight-Lifting Tournament, held on Saturday (09 September) at Wadduwa Vijaya Kumarathunga auditorium, beating ten more rival teams.

  • 1 SLSR Karate Players Win Inter Battalion Championship-2023

    2023-09-13 08:10:44

    1 SLSR Karate Players Win Inter Battalion Championship-2023

    The Inter Battalion Karate Championship-2023 of Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) got underway at the SLSR Regimental Headquarters Indoor Stadium during 14 -16 August 2023 with the participation of all unit Karate players.

  • Sri Lanka Army Netball Team Learns about ‘Sports Science’

    2023-09-13 08:06:47

    Sri Lanka Army Netball Team Learns about ‘Sports Science’

    The Directorate of Sports with the objective of raising the knowledge on the scientific aspects of sportmanship conducted one more lecture session on 'Sports Psychology' to uplift the sport performance standards in order to achieve international medals on 31 August at the Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps Regimental Centre, Borella for Sri Lanka Army Netball team players.

  • SLSR Inter Battalion Badminton Tournament Win Clinched by 3 (V) SLSR Players

    2023-09-13 08:03:56

    SLSR Inter Battalion Badminton Tournament Win Clinched by 3 (V) SLSR Players

    The Inter Battalion Badminton Tournament -2023 which took place at the Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment gymnasium on 23 August 2023 enabled 3 (Volunteer) Battalion of Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment players to carry away the Championship.

  • Army Clinches National Novices Men’s Judo Championship

    2023-09-04 19:16:18

    Army Clinches National Novices Men’s Judo Championship

    The Sri Lanka Army Men’s Judo team clinched the male Championship in the National Novices Judo Championship, organized by the Sri Lanka Judo Association with the sponsorship given by the Olympic Judo Committee...

  • Army Woman Rugby Player Qualifies for Training in Australia

    2023-08-31 20:15:13

    Army Woman Rugby Player Qualifies for Training in Australia

    The Sri Lanka Army women's rugby team emerged unbeaten champions in the Rugby 7s tournament organized by the Melbourne Rebels and Rugby Victoria Club of Australia on Tuesday (29 August) at CR & FC grounds in Colombo.

  • Inter Regiment Triathlon Championship Held at Embilipitiya

    2023-08-31 19:31:00

    Inter Regiment Triathlon Championship Held at Embilipitiya

    The Inter Regiment Triathlon Championship got underway on Sunday (27 Aug) at the Chandrika Tank bund in Embilipitiya with the participation of 72 competitors representing 12 Regiments.