Inter Unit and Open Badminton Tournament – 2011
7:00pm on Tuesday 9th August 2011
The Sri Lanka Air Force academy China Bay became the Inter Unit Badminton Champions 2011 defeating the SLAF Base Katunayake Tech Formation team at the Katunayake Indoor Stadium on 05th August 2011.

Over 120 players representing the 16 Air Force establishments took part in the tournament where Officer Cadet Bandara SARSU was awarded with the ‘Corporal Gunawardana Memorial Trophy’ which is awarded to the best player of the tournament.

The President of the Sri Lanka Badminton Association Mr. Parakkrama Basnayake graced the occasion as the Chief Guest whilst Base Commander Katunayake Air Commodore Ranil Gurusinghe, Chairman SLAF Badminton Group Captain Ranjith Senanayake, Commanding Officer General Engineering Wing, Group Captain Wasantha Amarakoon, Commanding Officer Aeronautical Engineering Wing, Group Captain Mahilal Rathnayake, Commanding Officer Supply & Maintenance Wing, Group Captain Jagath Hemasingha and were amongst the distinguished gathering.

The results of the Inter Unit championship and the open tournament are as follows

Inter Formation Tournament Result

Singles
01st Match
Corporal Asela WAN–CBY        Def    Squadron Leader VS Jayakody    –K/TECH

02nd Match
Officer Cadet Bandara SARSU –CBY    Def    Squadron Leader D Samaraweera –K/TECH        

03rd Match
Flt Lt HMM Senanayake –K/TECH    Def    Corporal Dassanayake DMND     –CBY

Doubles

01st Match
Officer Cadet Bandara SARSU –CBY    Def    Squadron Leader D Samaraweera –K/TECH
Corporal Asela WAN                                            Flt Lt SMM Senanayake

Open Tournament Result

Men’s Singles
Officer Cadet Bandara SARSU            Def    Aircraftsman Malliyawadu DY

Men’s Doubles
Squadron Leader Kasun Senavirathna    Def    Air Craftman Malliyawadu DY
Officer Cadet Bandara SARSU                             Air Craftman Perera KTL            

Women’s Singles
Squadron Leader KU Wickramarathna        Def    Corporal Hewagama TND     


Women’s Doubles
Squadron Leader KU Wickramarathna        Def    Sergeant Kapila kumari-DDD    
Corporal Kumarasena SKWMDN                            Leading Air Craftmen  Gajanayake-HDNDH
 
Inter Mediate Singles (Over 35) Men’s
Flight Sergeant Jayakodiarachchi DCP        Def    Flight Sergeant Fernando SUP        

Inter Mediate Doubles (Over 35) Men’s
Flight Sergeant Priyalal DDPU                  Def     Wg Cdr SWCP Bodiseela
Flight Sergeant Jayakodiarachchi DCP             Flight Sergeant Fernando SUP



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