Navy packs a punch in 98th National Boxing Championship

The 98th National Boxing Championship organized by the Boxing Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) concluded at the Municipal Ground, Horana on 30 Jan 26. The Sri Lanka Navy team made a powerful impact, securing impressive wins.

Boxers from renowned sports clubs across the island participated in the championship, alongside twenty-four (24) men and women boxers representing the Sri Lanka Navy.

Medal Highlights:

Gold Medalists

Able Seaman RGUS Rupassara (Under 75Kg)

Woman Stores Assistant HMHP Jayakodi (Over 80Kg)

Silver Medalists

Petty Officer AW Hettige (Under 90Kg)

Leading Seaman PSP Deshapriya (Under 85Kg)

Leading Seaman WDK Jayasinghe (Under 75Kg)

Bronze Medalists

Able Seaman WP Aravinda (Under 50Kg)

Leading Seaman EWA Sadaruwan (Under 60Kg)

Leading Communicator MGPKP Dayarathne (Under 65Kg)

Woman Stores Assistant KMMJ Konara (Under 54Kg)