Sports News
2026
August
Inter-Command Handball Tournament - 2026 concludes
The Inter-Command Handball Championship - 2026 was held from 10 to 13 August at SLNS Nipuna sports ground, with the Afloat Command and Training Command winning the men's and women's titles respectively.
Lieutenant Commander Nishshanka shines in international taekwondo arena
Lieutenant Commander Arachchige Nishshanka of the Sri Lanka Navy brought great pride to the nation by securing 4 international medals in Taekwondo, competing against athletes from across the world.
Afloat Command and Training Command dominate Inter-Command Tug of War Championship
The Inter-Command Tug of War Championship - 2026 concluded successfully at SLNS Pandukabhaya on 1 and 2 August 2026, with Afloat Command claiming the men's title and Training Command securing the women's championship.
Navy player part of Sri Lanka's bronze feat at Central Asian Volleyball Association men’s championship
Sri Lanka secured the bronze medal at the Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) men’s championship 2026, held in Pakistan from 22 to 29 July, with a player of the Sri Lanka Navy contributing to the national team...
July
Afloat and Training Commands win men's and women's titles at Inter-Command Volleyball Championship – 2026
Afloat Command secured the men's title, while Training Command claimed the women's championship at the Inter-Command Volleyball Championship - 2026, held at Naval and Maritime Academy, Trincomalee from 20 to 24 July 2...
Afloat Command crowned champions of Inter Command Cricket Championship – 2026
Afloat Command secured the title at the Sri Lanka Navy Inter Command Cricket Championship - 2026 after defeating North Central Command in the final, held at the Welisara Navy Cricket Ground on 22 July 2026.
Navy boxers win 13 medals at Intermediate Boxing Tournament - 2026
The Sri Lanka Navy boxing team secured 13 medals, including 4 golds, at the Intermediate Boxing Tournament 2026, organised by the Boxing Association of Sri Lanka and held at the Boxing Arena of the Diyagama Internatio...
Sri Lanka Navy Karate Players Secure Five Bronze Medals at the 10th South Asian Karate Championship
Navy athletes representing Sri Lanka secured five (05) bronze medals at the 10th, Junior and Senior South Asian Karate Championship 2026, organised by the Bangladesh Karate Federation. The championship was held on 18 ...
Navy emerges champion in 'Freedom 250' Baseball Series
The Sri Lanka Navy emerged as champions of the Men's Double Knockout Tournament at the Freedom 250 Baseball Series, co-hosted by the U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka and the Sri Lanka Baseball Association. The final was play...
10th Navy Open Shooting Championship concludes in Welisara
The 10th Navy Open Shooting Championship, organised by the Sri Lanka Navy, concluded successfully following events held from 1 to 12 July 2026 at the Small Bore Firing Complex, Welisara.