SLAF Performs Well at Senior National Karate Championships
The Karate senor national championships organised by the "Sri Lanka
Karate Do Federation" was held on the 12th and 13th September 2009 at
the Sports Ministry Indoor Stadium. The main purpose of the tournament
was to choose suitable individuals to represent the country at
International level Karate Tournaments.
Over 300
competent participants inclusive of 16 Air Force personal took part at
this event in which they preformed praiseworthily. The results of the
individual events are as follows.
KATA
Individual
(Male)
01st Place
AC Edward RJ
03rd
Place AC Sanjeewa
KAR
KATA Individual
(Female)
02nd Place
AC Faiz FS
Team KATA
(Female)
Air
Force 2nd Place
LAC Somasinghe
KVRN
AC
Faiz FS
AC Jayakody
JADBE
Team KATA
(Male)
Air
Force 2nd Place
AC
Sanjeewa KAR
AC
Herath SC
AC
Edward RJ
KUMITE
Individual (Female)
Under 50KG
02nd
Place LAC
Somasinghe KVRN
Under 55KG
01st
Place LAC
Senavirathne PAC
02nd Place
AC Faiz FS
Under 60KG
01st
Place AC
Jayakody JADBE
KUMITE
Individual (Male)
Under 50KG
03rd
Place LAC
Kronemberg RH
Under 55KG
02nd Place
AC Herath
SC
Under
60KG
01st Place
AC Sanjeewa
KAR
Under
67KG
01st Place
AC Edward
RJ