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Corps of Sri Lanka Engineers

Motherland Honour & Service

23rd January 2018 15:41:47 Hours

SOUTH ASIAN GAMES 2016 SAPPER MEDALISTS RETURN HOME

Cpl Karunarathne PHW - 9 SLE and Cpl Pathirana NP - 6 SLE who won the medals in the 12th South Asian Games (SAG) in India arrived in Sri Lanka at pm hours on Thursday 18th February 2016 upon completion of their mission with four bronze medals.\r\n\r\nCentre Commandant Brigadier A N Amarasekara USP along with few Sapper Officers received them on arrival at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA).\r\n\r\nFollowing are the achievements of Sappers in SAG.\r\n\r\nName: S/240242 Cpl Karunarathne PHW\r\nUnit: 9 SLE\r\nNo of Medals: 1 x Bronze Medal\r\nEvent: 50 m shooting\r\n\r\nName: S/240565 Cpl Pathirana NP\r\nUnit: 6 SLE\r\nNo of Models: 3 x Bronze Medal\r\nEvent: 25 m standard Pistol and 10 m Air Pistol and 25 m Rapid Firing\r\n