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| Ananda College Swimming Team. Dulsey Fernando(Head Mistress – Primary), Kulasiri Soysa( Vice Principal), L.V.Fernando(Head Coach), Chanaka Malimbada(Capt), Lal Dissanayake(Principal), M.S. Godakumbura(MIC-Swimming), D.N.P. Dissanayake(Vice Principal), Jagath Alwis(P.O.G), Sandaya Bokalawela(Asst.T.I.C.- Swimming) Standing 1st Row : A. Wijesekara, Sethum Manaluka, Rannulu Aranjana, Lahiru Attanayake, Chatusha Dalpadadu, Chamod Gunasekara, Kithmin De Silva, Seth Ganepola, Mathila Minara, Dinuka Tharushan, Thidas Kulanaka, Asel Karannagoda, Seshan Ranasinghe, N.S.Bandara, Heshan Molligoda, Suvith Alexander, Thisar Wijesekara, Pasan Ranasinghe, Santhush Mahishan, Kavindu Hatharasinghe, Achira Pankaja, Dinethra Tharindu, Vinal Chandima Bandara. Standing 2nd Row : Deelaka De Silva, Cherantha De Silva, Osura Kularathna, Kavishka Seshan, Kusal Dissanayake, Venuka Mahinkanda, Abilasha Pathirana, Kanchana Akalanka, Pasan Randula Eramusugoda, Asanka Managoda, Rasith Chalanga, Diluka Thibbothumuwe, Achintha Jayasekara, Pathum Edirisinghe, Sajana Davangith, Dinuka Serasinghe, Malinka Jayasekara, Uvin Atukorale, Dineth Pabasara, Yoshith Athukorale, Thavishka Guruge, Ramitha Watareka. |
Ananda College, Colombo won the 35th National age group championship 2009 at the Sugathadasa Swimming Complex recently. The team led by Chanaka Malimbada cruised to victory with an overall tally of 386 points with Trinity College Kandy in second place with 346 points closely followed by St. Josephs College in third place with 314 points.
Three new meet records were set by the Ananda swimmers one was by Cherantha De Silva in the Under 14 50M Butterfly with a time of 30.15. He put in a great performance to win all five events that he took part in. In the Under 19 category Dinuka Thibbatumuwena established a new meet record in the 200M Breast Stroke with a time of 2.38.06 and Punnasa Senanayake set a new meet record in the 200M Freestyle with a time of 2.04.73.
It is noteworthy that Heshan Unamboowe of Trinity College put in an awe inspiring performance when he established 7 new meet records in the 7 events he took part thus winning the individual championship in the Under 19 category with Rasith Chalanga of Ananda College becoming the runner up.
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