The annual Inter-House Sports Meet of Gateway College in Colombo was held at the Sports Ministry Grounds in Torrington, Colombo on October 11 and 12. The meet witnessed the participation of over 300 students in nearly 150 track and field events over two days of intense competition. Former National Cricket Captain Mahela Jayawardena was the [...]

The Sunday Times Sri Lanka

Lionel House champs at Gateway Sports Meet

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The annual Inter-House Sports Meet of Gateway College in Colombo was held at the Sports Ministry Grounds in Torrington, Colombo on October 11 and 12.

The meet witnessed the participation of over 300 students in nearly 150 track and field events over two days of intense competition.

Former National Cricket Captain Mahela Jayawardena was the Chief Guest at the colourful closing ceremony held on Sunday evening. The ceremony commenced with a glittering dance item performed by the students of grades 7 and 8. This was followed by a March Past of the senior students which was breathtaking to watch. The Chief Guest highlighted the importance of engaging in sports and the impact it has on developing character and personality. Lionel House became the winning house for the second consecutive year while Dudley House was the runner up. – NA

Pix by Anuradha Bandara

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