The 13th Defence Services Badminton Tournament was conducted from 14 to 18 May 2025 at the Parakrama Samaraweera Memorial Indoor Sports Complex, Sri Lanka Navy Gemunu, Welisara. The Sri Lanka Air Force Men’s team secured the Championship and the Women’s team secured the Runners-up.

Both the Open Men’s Singles and Doubles Championships, along with the Men’s team Championship, were able to secured by the SLAF Men’s Badminton team for the first time in the history of Defence Services Badminton.

The Award Ceremony was graced by the Director General of Budget and Finance, Rear Admiral Manjula Dissanayake, as the Chief Guest. The event was also attended by many officials representing the tri-forces.

Summary of Results

Open Singles Men’s Championship
Aircraftman    De Silva HLO

Open Doubles Men’s Championship
Aircraftman    Palliyaguru TT
Aircraftman2 Under Training  Karunarathne IOSP

Open Doubles Men’s Runners-Up
Aircraftman    De Silva HLO
Aircraftman    Senarathne SD

Open Singles Women’s Runners-Up
Aircraftwoman Indramali NGM

Open Doubles Women’s Runners-Up
Flight LLieutenant WMJ De Silva
Flying Officer  MSS Kuruppu