The Nations Trust Bank Sports Carnival 2013 took place at the Bloomfield ground in Reid Avenue with a huge participation of its staff members from their island-wide branch network. Four teams, bearing the names of major cities that hosted the Olympic Games, namely Athens, Sydney, Beijing and London competed on the day where many sports [...]

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The Nations Trust Bank Sports Carnival 2013 took place at the Bloomfield ground in Reid Avenue with a huge participation of its staff members from their island-wide branch network. Four teams, bearing the names of major cities that hosted the Olympic Games, namely Athens, Sydney, Beijing and London competed on the day where many sports events were held. Team London emerged overall champions. 


Team London who emerged champions receives the shield from Priyantha Wijesekara, the President of Nations Trust Bank Sports and Welfare Club.
A member of Athens of the Nations Trust Bank performs a dancing act
 Madhavi Jayasuriya, the captain London with the team flag
The Beijing house which was awarded the second best decorated house

7241: Athens House
 Cheer girls

Mahesh Gunaratne (in yellow) representing London who won the Men’s 100m final in action

A netball group match in progress
 
A netball group match in progress

A netball group match in progress
 
A netball group match in progress

A netball group match in progress

The Rugby Sevens final played between Sydney and London 

The Rugby Sevens final played between Sydney and London

Members of the Beijing perform 

Members of the Beijing perform
 
The captains of the four teams Athens, Sydney, Beijing and London pass the flame from the Olympic torch to Eranga Alwis, a member of NTB and a national squash player

The captains of the four teams Athens, Sydney, Beijing and London pass the flame from the Olympic torch to Eranga Alwis, a member of NTB and a national squash player

Participants take the oaths before the commencement of NTB Sports Carnival 2013

Participants take the oaths before the commencement of NTB Sports Carnival 2013
Clinton Thevakumar of London who won the Men’s High Jump event in action
The Women’s 200m final event in progress

Action from the Men’s 400m heats

Action from the Men’s 100m heats

Niroshani Paiva (right) of Beijing comfortably won the Women’s 100m final 

Niroshani Paiva (right) of Beijing comfortably won the Women’s 100m final

 

- Pix by Indika Handuwala

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