SLAF WOMEN’S BOXING TEAM CROWNED AT THE 13TH DEFENCE SERVICES BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP 2024/2025
1:29pm on Friday 13th June 2025
The Defence Services Boxing Championship –2024/2025 which is a part of the 13th Defence Services Games organized by the Sri Lanka Air Force, was held from 11 to 12 June 2025 at the Gymnasium of SLAF Base Katunayake. More than 46 competitors representing the tri-services participated in the event. During the Championship, SLAF Women’s Boxing team was crowned as the Champions of the Defence Services Boxing in Women’s category with three Gold and two Bronze medals out of conducted 05 weight classes in Women’s category. Sri Lanka Army won the Men’s Boxing Championship while SLAF Men’s Boxing team secured the Runners-Up position of the Championship with two Gold, four Silver and four Bronze Medals out of conducted 10 weight classes approved for the Men’s category. Corporal Kumara HAWK and Leading Aircraftwoman Malshani LIN were nominated as the ‘Best Looser’ title of the Championship in  Men’s and Women’s categories respectively. 
   
The Director General Ground Operations, Air Vice Marshal Ruwan Chandima graced the occasion as the Chief Guest of the final awarding ceremony. Senior Officers and other ranks of tri forces were present to witness the event.  

Summary of results 

Women’s 
Gold Medalists 
Leading Aircraftwoman   Cooray MPSS (Light Weight 60 Kg)         
Corporal Thiwanka WWAK (Welter Weight 69 Kg) 
Leading Aircraftwoman Kaluarachchi KAGN (Middle Weight 75 Kg)     

Bronze Medalists 
Leading Aircraftwoman Perera KKIT (Fly Weight 51 Kg)
Leading Aircraftwoman  Malshani LIN (Father Weight 57 Kg)

Men’s 
Gold Medalists
Corporal  Udayakumara IPDC (Light Welter Weight 71 Kg) 
Corporal  Rathnayake RMSK (Light Weight 60 Kg)     

Silver Medalists 
Sergeant  Madushan PGE (Fly Weight 52 Kg)  
Corporal  Bandara KMS (Welter Weight 69 Kg)  
Corporal  Kumara HAWK  (Welter Weight 69 Kg)      
Corporal  Meegasthanna MWMM (Super Heavy Weight 91+ Kg)

Bronze Medalists 
Corporal  Pushpakumara AMS (Light Fly Weight 49 Kg) 
Corporal  Rupasinghe RDHV (Bantam Weight 56 Kg)     
Corporal  Abeyrarthne WAM (Light Heavy Weight (81 Kg)  
Leading Aircraftman  De silva GWC (Heavy Weight 91 Kg) 


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