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Sri Lanka Amateur Chess Tournament this month
The Sri Lanka Amateur District Tournament organized by the Sri Lanka Chess Federation will be held on the 13th, 14th and 15th of this month.
This district tournament will be held on the 13th, 14th and 15th of January focusing on Colombo, Galle, Gampaha, Ratnapura and Kandy districts.
The number of rounds in the tournament is determined by the participating competitors, the minimum number of rounds that the competitors have to face is 5 and the maximum number of rounds is 8. The district winners and winners will be decided based on the points obtained in the rounds conducted.
The Colombo district tournament will be held at Dehiwala Sasanachandra College, the Gampaha district tournament at Nittambuwa Ranpokunugama Maha Vidyalaya, the Ratnapura district tournament at Ratnapura Sri Sumangala College and the Kandy district tournament at Berawats Royal College, Kandy.
ශ්රී ලංකා ආධුනික චෙස් තරගාවලිය මේ මසදී
ශ්රී ලංකා චෙස් සම්මේලනය විසින් සංවිධානය කරනු ලබන ශ්රී ලංකා අධුනික දිස්ත්රික් තරගාවලිය මේ මස 13,14, හා 15 දින වලදී පැවැත්වේ.
මෙම දිස්ත්රික් තරගාවලිය ජනවාරී මස 13,14 හා 15 තෙදින තුළ කොළබ, ගාල්ල, ගම්පහ, රත්නපුර හා නුවර යන දිස්ත්රික්ක කේන්ද්ර කර ගනිමින් පැවැත්වේ.
තරගාවලිය පැවැත්වෙන වට ගණන සහභාගී වන තරගකරුවන් මත තීරණය වන අතර, තරගකරුවන්ට මුහුණදීමට සිදු වන අවම වට ගණන 5ක් වන අතර උපරිම වට ගණන 8කි. පවත්වනු ලබන තරග වට වල ලබා ගන්නා ලකුණු අනූපිළිවෙල මත දිස්ත්රික් ජයග්රහක, ජයග්රාහිකාවන් තීරණය කරනු ලැබේ.
කොළබ දිස්ත්රික් තරගාවලිය දෙහිවල සාසනචන්ද්ර විද්යාලයේදීද, ගම්පහ දිස්ත්රික් තරගාවලිය නිට්ටඹුව රන්පොකුණුගම මහා විද්යාලයේදීද රත්නපුර දිස්ත්රික් තරගාවලිය රත්නපුර ශ්රී සුමංගල විද්යාලයේදීද මහනුවර දිස්ත්රික් තරගාවලිය මහනුවර බෙරවට්ස් රාජකීය විද්යාලයේදීද පැවැත්වේ.
இம்மாதம் இலங்கை அமெச்சூர் செஸ் போட்டி
இலங்கை சதுரங்க சம்மேளனத்தினால் நடாத்தப்படும் இலங்கை அமெச்சூர் மாவட்ட சுற்றுப் போட்டி இம்மாதம் 13, 14 மற்றும் 15 ஆம் திகதிகளில் நடைபெறவுள்ளது.
கொலபா, காலி, கம்பஹா, இரத்தினபுரி மற்றும் கண்டி ஆகிய மாவட்டங்களை மையப்படுத்தி இந்த மாவட்ட போட்டிகள் ஜனவரி மாதம் 13, 14 மற்றும் 15 ஆம் திகதிகளில் நடைபெறவுள்ளது.
போட்டியில் பங்கேற்கும் போட்டியாளர்களால் சுற்றுகளின் எண்ணிக்கை தீர்மானிக்கப்படுகிறது, மேலும் போட்டியாளர்கள் எதிர்கொள்ள வேண்டிய குறைந்தபட்ச சுற்றுகளின் எண்ணிக்கை 5 மற்றும் அதிகபட்ச சுற்றுகளின் எண்ணிக்கை 8 ஆகும். நடத்தப்படும் சுற்றுகளில் பெறும் புள்ளிகளின் அடிப்படையில் மாவட்ட வெற்றியாளர்கள் மற்றும் வெற்றியாளர்கள் தீர்மானிக்கப்படுவார்கள்.
கொலபா மாவட்ட போட்டிகள் தெஹிவளை சசனசந்திர கல்லூரியிலும், கம்பஹா மாவட்ட போட்டிகள் நிட்டம்புவ ரன்பொகுனுகம மகா வித்தியாலயத்திலும், இரத்தினபுரி மாவட்ட போட்டி இரத்தினபுரி ஸ்ரீ சுமங்கல கல்லூரியிலும், கண்டி மாவட்ட போட்டிகள் கண்டி பெராவட்ஸ் ரோயல் கல்லூரியிலும் நடைபெறவுள்ளது.
Athletics
Sri Lanka Shines at Thailand Open 2025 with 11-Medal Haul
The Sri Lankan athletics team wrapped up a remarkable campaign at the Thailand Open Athletics Championship 2025, securing an impressive 11 medals, including 6 golds, during the competition held from June 21 to 25 in Bangkok.
The Sri Lankan squad, made up of eight athletes—four men and four women—delivered standout performances across track and field events, making the nation proud on the international stage.
Leading the charge was Rusiru Chathuranga, who clinched double gold in the Men’s 800m and 1500m events. Vicknaraj Vakshan added to the tally with a gold in the 5000m and a silver in the 1500m, while W.K.L.A. Nimali matched that feat by claiming gold in the Women’s 800m and silver in the 1500m.
Madushani Herath showed her dominance in the field events, capturing gold in both the long jump and triple jump. Ayomal Akalanka earned silver in the Men’s 400m hurdles, and Wathsala Hapuarachchi took silver in the Women’s 100m hurdles. Safreen Ahmed contributed a bronze medal in the Men’s triple jump.
While seven out of eight athletes reached the podium, Amasha de Silva narrowly missed out, finishing fourth in the Women’s 100m final, showcasing a commendable performance.
The full team is expected to return to Sri Lanka today after a tour that highlights the depth of talent in local athletics and signals strong potential ahead of upcoming regional events
News
Kingswood College Claims Hard-Fought Win Over Zahira in Week 3 of Schools Rugby League
Colombo – June 23:
Kingswood College, Kandy, came from behind to secure a gritty 27-18 victory over Zahira College, Colombo, in a Week 3 clash of the Dialog Schools Rugby League 2025 played at Zahira College Grounds.
Despite trailing 11-10 at halftime, Kingswood regrouped and powered through in the second half, scoring 3 tries, 3 conversions, and 2 penalties to take home the win. Zahira fought valiantly with 2 tries, 1 conversion, and 2 penalties, but couldn’t match Kingswood’s consistency in the closing stages.
This win marks an important step for Kingswood in their league journey as they eye a stronger position in the 2025 standings.
Full-Time Score:
Kingswood College 27 (3T, 3C, 2P)
Zahira College 18 (2T, 1C, 2P)
📍 Venue: Zahira College Grounds, Colombo
📅 Dialog Schools Rugby League 2025 – Week 3
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S. Thomas’ College Overpowers Mahanama in High-Scoring Rugby Battle – 50-35 Victory at Ratmalana
Colombo – June 23:
In a thrilling Week 3 encounter of the Dialog Schools Rugby League 2025, S. Thomas’ College, Mt. Lavinia, showcased attacking brilliance to defeat Mahanama College by 50 points to 35 at the Ratmalana Air Force Grounds.
The Thomians dominated early, taking a 26-14 lead at halftime, and continued their momentum into the second half, finishing with 7 tries, 6 conversions, and a penalty to seal the win. Mahanama College put up a strong fight, scoring 5 tries and converting all 5, but couldn’t close the gap in the second half.
This match marks a significant step for S. Thomas’ in the league standings as they aim to continue their campaign with confidence and consistency.
Full-Time Score:
S. Thomas’ College 50 (7T, 6C, 1P)
Mahanama College 35 (5T, 5C)
📍 Venue: Ratmalana Air Force Grounds
📅 Dialog Schools Rugby League 2025 – Week 3
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