Air Force Win Medals at the 28th National Rowing Championships
11:21am on Monday 8th April 2013
The Air Force Oarswomen making their debut in rowing representing the SLAF at the 28th National Rowing Championships won one Silver medal and one bronze medal in the Women’s Over 18 category. In addition to the women’s performance the men’s team bagged one Gold medal, two Silver medals and three Bronze medals in the Men’s Open category. The event was conducted at the newly established Diywannawa Rowing Centre from 4 to 6 April 2013.
THE MEDAL WINNERS MENS OPEN CATEGORY
EVENT CREW RANK POSITION MEDAL
Coxless Four
SLAF-A LAC Sanjeewa KG Bow Silver
LAC Samaraweera HDS Two
LAC Kariyawasam KSTSN Three
LAC Sandaruwan AAD Stroke
SLAF-B LAC Jayarathna WGL Bow Bronze
LAC Fernando BTA Two
Cpl Ranasinghe RMU Three
Sgt Aloysius C Stroke
Coxless Pair
SLAF-A LAC Samaraweera HDS Stroke Gold
LAC Sanjeewa KG Bow
SLAF-B LAC Fernando BTA Stroke Bronze
LAC Kariyawasam KSTSN Bow
Double Scull
SLAF-A LAC Jayarathna Bow Bronze
LAC Walpita Stroke
WOMEN’S OVER 18 AGE CATEGORY
EVENT CREW RANK POSITION MEDAL
Single Scull
SLAF-A LAC Dilhari RAM Scull Silver
Coxed Four
SLAF-A AC Elamalpage JN Stroke Bronze
LAC Dilhari RAM Two
AC Kumari AGN Three
AC Nanayakkara KG Bow
LAC Somarathna KWR Cox
