Intermediate Age Group Swimming Championship 2023

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May 10, 2023
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The swimming team of General Sir John Kotelawala Defense University took part in the Intermediate Age Group Swimming Championship 2023, an event organized by the Sri Lanka Aquatic Sports Union (SLASU). The competition was held on 12, 13 and 14 May 2023, at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium, Colombo.

Numerous clubs, institutes and schools were present at the tournament and the KDU team competed under the open category (20 and over). KDU was represented by 03 Officer Cadets and 07 Day Scholars and the team showcased exceptional performance, earning a remarkable tally of 23 First Places, 05 Second Places and 01 Third Place. The following 2 KDU swimmers were able to become the champions in Men’s and Women’s open categories.

REG / SVC NORANKNAMEINTAKEACHIEVEMENTPOINTS
D/PST/20/0016D/SNC VITHANANCHCHIGE37CHAMPION – WOMEN’S OPEN23/25
6006O/CSKV HATHARASINGHE38CHAMPION – MEN’S OPEN25/25

The summary of total achievements obtained by the KDU team is as follows:

Men’s Individual Achievements 

REG / SVC NORANKNAMEINTAKEPLACEEVENT
6006OCSKV HATHARASINGHE381ST100M BACKSTROKE
1ST100M BUTTERFLY
1ST50M BUTTERFLY
1ST200M IM
1ST200M BACKSTROKE
6430OCKKSM KUMARASIRI391ST1500M FREESTYLE
1ST400M IM
1ST200M FREESTYLE
1ST100M FREESTYLE
6368OCGDP JAYATHUNGA391ST200M BREASTSTROKE
2ND50M BUTTERFLY

Women’s Individual Achievements

REG / SVC NORANKNAMEINTAKEPLACEEVENT
D/PST/20/0016DSNC VITHANACHCHIGE371ST400M FREESTYLE
1ST50M BACKSTROKE
1ST50M BREASTSTROKE
1ST200M FREESTYLE
2ND200M IM
D/PST/21/0020DSHMGK HERATH381ST200M BREASTSTROKE
1ST100M BREASTSTROKE
2ND800M FREESTYLE
D/NNP/23/0027DSHNT HEWAWITHARANA401ST100M BACKSTROKE
2ND200M BACKSTROKE
D/ENG/22/0001DSJAS SANJANA391ST100M FREESTYLE
1ST800M FREESTYLE
2ND50M BUTTERFLY
D/BSI/23/0001DSYI PREMARATNE401ST50M FREESTYLE
3RD100M BACKSTROKE
D/LLB/20/0042DSAHSH DE SILVA371ST200M IM
1ST200M BACKSTROKE
D/BIT/21/0055DSKDRM MUNASINGHE381ST100M BUTTERFLY