THE COLONEL COMMANDANT OF CORPS OF SRI LANKA ENGINEERS, MAJOR GENERAL LANKA AMARAPALA RWP RSP ndc psc PRAISED THE KARATE PLAYERS FOR THEIR ACHIEVEMENTS

Director General Financial Management and the Colonel Commandant of the Corps of Sri Lanka Engineers praised Sappers Karate Players during a brief interaction held on 14 June 2024 at the Regimental Centre, Corps of Sri Lanka Engineers.

The Colonel Commandant extoled their performances displayed in the Karate Competition of 48th National Sports Festival 2024 took place from June 6th to 9th, 2024 and the National Karate Championship 2024 took place from May 06th to 08th, 2024 by representing the Sri Lanka Army Karate Team.

During both the tournaments following achievements were secured by competitors and displayed exceptional prowess with challenging tussles.

National Sports Festival - 2024

1. Cpl Dayananda P G P C of 11 SLE – Gold Medal in Katha
2. L/Cpl Silva S H L K of 1 SLE – Gold Medal in Kumithe 67 Kg Weight Class
3. Spr Rajasinghe R M S S of 4(V) SLE – Gold Medal in Kumithe 50 Kg Weight Class
4. Spr Herath H M S P R of 1 SLE – Gold Medal in Kumithe 84 Kg Weight Class
5. L/Cpl Rukmal K N of 9 SLE – Silver Medal in Kumithe 60 Kg Weight Class

National Karate Championship – 2024

1. L/Cpl Fonseka W R S of 1 SLE – Gold Medal in Kumithe 60 Kg Weight Class
2. L/Cpl Silva S H L K of 1 SLE – Silver Medal in Kumithe 67 Kg Weight Class
3. Spr Rajasinghe of 4(V) SLE – Gold Medal in Kumithe 50 Kg Weight Class
4. L/Cpl Rukmal K N of 9 SLE – Bronze Medal in Kumithe 60 Kg Weight Class
5. Spr Senarathne S A K of 5 SLE – Bronze Medal in Kumithe 55 Kg Weight Class
6. Spr Herath H M S P R of 1 SLE – Gold Medal in Kumithe 84 Kg Weight Class
7. Spr Dharmasiri P K G of 4(V) SLE – Gold Medal in Kumithe 55 Kg Weight Class
8. Spr Dharmasiri P K G of 4(V) SLE – Silver Medal in Katha 60 Kg Weight Class
9. Spr Vithanage G W A of 4(V) SLE – Gold Medal in Kumithe 50 Kg Weight Class
10. Spr Godagedara M G R R of 4(V) SLE – Gold Medal in Katha 60 Kg Weight Class
11. Spr Sandaruwan W Y A D of 4(V) SLE – Gold Medal in Kumithe 60 Kg Weight Class