Air Force Poised to do Lanka Proud.

55 personnel from the Sri Lanka Air Force are representing Sri Lanka at the 11th South Asian Games. This is the largest contingent from the Air Force to take part in a International Sporting event.

The 11th SAF Games will be held from the 29th of January to the 09th of February.

The Sportsman & women were selected from the Air Force sporting team will be representing (15) sporting disciplines.            
                                                                                                                                                                

Medals Tally as of Feb 8th, 2010

Country					Total
	India	67	40	22	129
	Paskistan	17	23	27	67
	Bangladesh	14	19	44	77
	Sri Lanka	13	26	36	75
	Afghanistan	5	6	10	21
	Nepal	1	4	14	29
	Bhutan	0	0	2	2
	Maldives	0	0	1	1

SAF 2010 News

» The Deputy Chef De Mission For Xi South Asian Games - Jan 10, 2010
» Lac Kamal Bandara wins Gold in the under 56kg weight lifting Event - Feb 01, 2010
» Lac Samarasekara RMRR (014817) wins Silver in the under 85kg weight lifting Event - Feb 02, 2010
» Airman Ransike Jayatilake wins Bronze in the under 94kg weight lifting Event - Feb 02, 2010
» More Medals Won By SLAF Members In Dhakar - Feb 03, 2010
» SLAF Contributes in Winning Silver In Shooting and Volleyball - Feb 05, 2010
» SLAF Personnel Shine at South Asian Games - Feb 10, 2010

SLAF Personnel taking part at SAF 2010

Officials
Air Vice Marshal               TLW Dissanayeka (Official) Assistant Chef De Mission
Wing Commander          KPJJ Jayasekara (Official)
Wing Commander          SKA Senarathna (Manager Cycling)
Squadron Leader            Samantha Weerasekara (Official) Deputy Chef De Mission
Squadron Leader            KAC Dias (Manager - Badminton)
Warrant  Officer                Stanwall (Coach-Women's Soccer)

Participating Sportsman & Women

Soccer
Air Craftman    Sanjeev S
Air Craftman    Rangana SKR
Air Craftman    Fernando WDS

Karate
Leading Air Craftman    Senavirathna PAC (61Kg)
Leading Air Craftman    Somasinghe KURN (45Kg)
Leading Air Craftman    Jayakodi KAJBE (55Kg)            
Air Craftman                    Sanjeewa KAR (60Kg)
Air Craftman                    Edward RJ(67Kg)

Boxing
Air Craftman    Suresh PD (FLY)

Volleyball
Corporal    Abeysinghe NS
Corporal    Abeykoon AMTC

Wrestling
Leading Air Craftman    Liyanage RI

Cycling
Air Craftman    Nugera D

Archery
Air Craftman    Senavirathna NS
Air Craftman    Salgada DLP
Air Craftman    Mallika YM

Athletic
Corporal                          Priyadarshani DDP (100m, 200m, 4x100m)
Leading Air Craftman    Buddika HSP (4x100m)             
Air Craftman                    Wickramasinghe KLUG (4x400m)
Air Craftman                    Gunatilake KUK (Javelin Throw)
Air Craftman                    Rasnayake RMCS (400m, 200m, 4x400m)

Kabaddi
Leading Air Craftman    Charith ADB
Leading Air Craftman    Nishantha KAP
Leading Air Craftman    Lakmali MM
Air Craftman                    Indra Kumara TMDS

Hockey
Corporal                           Perera KSS
Leading Air Craftman    Abeyrathna TMSD
Leading Air Craftman    Karunarathna TMAB
Leading Air Craftman    Panditharathna DT
Leading Air Craftman    Rathnasiri CMTD
Leading Air Craftman    Dissanayake DMNDB
Leading Air Craftman    Mulafer MM
Leading Air Craftman    Gunawardana KMTT
Leading Air Craftman    Weerasooriya PGLGL

Table Tennis
Air Craftman                          Rohan Sirisena
Air Craftman                          Buddika Walgampola
Air Women Air Craftman     Ishara Madurangani
Air Women                             siroma Wimalarathna

Judo
Leading Air Craftman     Chandana Bandara (66Kg)
Leading Air Craftman     Chamila Wijerathne(48Kg)

Weight Lifting
Leading Air Craftman    Bandara WGK
Leading Air Craftman    Samarasekara RMRR
Leading Air Craftman    Wijerathna
Air Craftman                    Ransike Jayatilake RP

Shooting
Corporal      Wijeranthna
Corporal      Pradepika
Corporal      Ramani

Swimming
Corporal      Samantha Priyadarsana