SLAF Colombo Wins Annual Inter Unit Badminton Championships - 2009
The ‘Inter Unit Badminton Championships’
a annual feature in the SLAF sports calendar was concluded on 18
September 2009 at the SLAF Base Katunayake Sports Complex. The event is
held annually amongst the SLAF Bases/Stations in view of promoting the
game within the SLAF and selecting competent players to represent
organization at national level. The Chief of Staff of the SLAF, Air
vice Marshal PB Premachandra graced the occasion as the guest of honour
for this event.
After much
competition amongst the participating teams SLAF Colombo emerged champs
whilst SLAF Base Katunayake Tech Formation became the
Runner-up. The detail results of the event are as follows.
Inter Unit
Champs
- SLAF Unit
Colombo
Open
Tournament
Single
- 17689 Cpl
Wijekumara (China Bay)
Double
- 15134 F/Sgt Fernando (Base
Katunayake)
- 17689
Cpl Wijekumara (China Bay)
Mix Double
- Sqn Ldr
Samantha (Anuradhapura)
- Flt Lt
Wickramarathna
(Anuradhapura)
Over 35 Single
- 15328 F/Sgt Fernando(Base
Katunayake)
Over 35 Double
- 13465 F/Sgt Priyalal
(Colombo)
- 15328 F/SGT
Fernando (Base Katunayake)
Over 40 Single
- Sqn Ldr Bodisila
(Colombo)
Over 40 Double
- Air Cdr AP Abeysekara
(Colombo)
- Sqn Ldr Bodisila
(Colombo)