Sylvester’s and Girls High Schol stamp their class in Atheletics Meet

By Shamzeer Jaleel 

Sylvester’s College and Girls High School Kandy won the heart of many spectators at the Relay Championship organised by Kandy District Athletics Association which took place at the Bogambara Stadium in Kandy. 

Day 1 was hampered by heavy rains in the Central Hills where the meet came to an early end at noon.

Results (Boys)

nUnder 15 100 meters – 1. Methushan Wasantha (St. Anthony’s 12.2 sec), 2. K. M. D. Kulasekera (Kandy Model 12.4sec), 3. D. P. R. Ranaweera (Dheerananda 12.6 sec).

nUnder 15 – 80 meters – Hurdles – 1. R. Kotalawela (Sumangala 12.1sec), 2. Chanaka Herath (Kandy Model 12.sec), D. M. S. Chatura (Berrewaerts Ampitiya 12.8sec).

nUnder 15 – 4 x 400 – 1. Dharmaraja 4.09 sec, 2. St. Sylvester’s 4.23 sec, 3. Berrewaerts 4.28 sec.

nUnder 15 4 x 100 – 1. Kingswood 49.1 sec, 2. Sri Sumangala 49.5 sec, 3. Anuruddha MV Nawalapitiya 49.9 sec.

nUnder 15 – 800 meters – 1. D.N. Wijesiri (Dharmaraja 2.30 sec), 2. T. Bandara (Galagedera 2.33 sec). 3. T. Muthunaike (Galagedera 2.37 sec).

nUnder 20 Medley Relay – 1, St. Sylvester’s 2.05 sec, 2, Vidyartha 2.10 sec, 3. Alawathugoda N.S. 2-19 sec.

Under 14 Girls

n100 meters – 1. Dinushi Peiris (Berrewaerts Ampitiya 14.2 sec), 2. G. A. N. Jayatilleka (Dheerananda 14.2 sec), 3. Aloka Wijetileka (High School 14.4 sec).

nUnder 15 – High Jump. 1. P. S. Tennekoon (Dheerananda 1.15 m, 2. D. T. D. Rajapakse (Hemamali 1.15 M, 3. D. T. Chatintani (Mahamaya 1.10 M.

Under 15 – 400 meters

n1. H. A. Hettiarachchi (Vihara Mahadevi 1.02 sec, 2.T. H. M. Thuliya (St. Anthony’s Convent 1.04 sec, 3. T. Wedikkara (Good Shepherd Convent 1.38 sec).

nUnder 16 – 4 x 400. 1. Mahamaya 5.03 min, 2. Pushpadana 5.33 min, 3. Alawathugoda N.S. 5.38 min.

nUnder 18 – 4 x 100. 1. Swarnamali 55.9 sec, 2. High School 60 sec, Hemamali 1.01sec.

nUnder 18 4 x 400. 1. Swarnamali 4.54 min, 2. Hemamali 5.24 min.

nUnder 20 4 X 100. 1. Girls High School 59.4 sec.

nUnder 15 4 x 100. 1. Good Shepherd Convent 55.8 sec , 2. Pushpadana Kandy 58.7 sec, 3. Mahamaya 58.91 sec.

nOver Relay Champions (Under 13, 14, 15)

nBoys – 1. Dharmaraja, 2. St. Anthony’s, 3. Kingswood.

nGirls – 1. Mahamaya, 2. Girls High School, 3. Hemamali and Swarnamali.

nSenior Category (Under 16, 18)

nBoys – 1. St. Sylvester’s, 2. Kingwood 3. St. Anthony’s

nGirls – 1. High School 2.Swarnamali and Kandy Convent, 3.) Mahamaya and Hemamali