05th July 2018 20:31:35 Hours
Annual Inter Battalion Athletic meet, organized by the Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment was held in Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment ground. The Athletic meet began on 03rd July and closing ceremony was held on 05th July 2018.
A total of 430 athletes, representing from all battalions competed in the meet. 5th Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (5VIR) won the championship for the 2018 and 18th Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (18VIR) became the runners up. 4th Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (4VIR) won the 3rd place.
The Best Athlete of the event was S/530287 Pte Karunathilake NAR.
Deputy chief of staff / Colonel of the regiment Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment Maj Gen A Kariyakarawana Grace the event as the chief guest.