Walkers-Whittals Champs again with Women dominating
By Lakshman Ranasinghe
TtSC Swimming Championship
View(s): Walkers-Whittals with140 points retained the 33rd Travel Trade Sports Club Swimming Championship sponsored by Luxe Asia, which concluded at the Thurstan College Swimming complex last Sunday (26).
Diethlem Travels-Serendib and Cinnamon Grand with 88 and 68 points finished 2nd and 3rd respectively.
TheWomen of Walkers-Whittals had a big hand in their victory, contributing 90 points of the total 140, while 1st Runner-up Diethlem Travels-Serendib’s Women too contributed the lion’s share of 58 points in their total of 88 points.
The Meet had 83 events in 3 categories- Novices, Championship and Veterans (Over-40), with 14 teams in the fray.
| Best Performers: | |
| Novices: Women (18-29)- Winner: Melaika Dole (Hilton Colombo) (30-39)- Winners: K.H. Lakshika (Ozo Colombo) and Sashika Kulatilleke (Emirates-Malaysia) (Over-40)- Winners: Chitra Warnakulasuriya-Iresha De Soysa (Diethelm-Serendib) Men (18-29)- Winner: Iresh Tharaka (Hilton Colombo); (30-39)- Winner: Ushan Dharshana (Heritan Ahungalla); (Over-40)- Winners: Kanishka De Silva (Emirates-Malaysia) and R.M. Maheel (Heritance, Ahungalla) Championship Women (18-24)- Winner: Amani Heenagama (Walkers-Whittals) (25-29)- Winner: Ridma Withanage (Walkers-Whittals) (30-39)- Winner: Rishani Arambakadegedara (Heritance, Ahungalla) Men (18-24)- Winner: Savinda De Silva (Emirates-Malaysia) (25-29)- Winner: Viren Anthonisz (Diethelm-Serendib) (30-34)- Winner: Ravindu Dalugoda (Viluxur Holidays) (35-39)- Winner: H.L.S.A. Perera (Cinnamon Lakeside) (Over-40)- Winner: Nalin Kithsiri (Ozo Colombo) |