The Inter-Unit Boxing Championship 2025 was held from 01 to 04 April 2025 at the Gymnasium SLAF Base Katunayake. This year, over 97 participants competed in both male and female categories and several talented young players were discovered during the championship.

The final session and awards ceremony were held yesterday (04 April 2025) at the same venue. The event was conducted under 13 weight categories for men and 12 weight categories for women by the Boxing Referees and Judges Association of Sri Lanka under the new IBA rules and regulations. The overall Men’s Team Championship was secured by SLAF Base Ratmalana and the Women’s Team Championship was secured by SLAF Trade Training School Ekala, while SLAF Station Sri Jayewardenepura and SLAF Combat Training School Diyatalawa emerged as Runners-Up in the Men’s and Women’s categories, respectively.

The Director General Administration, Air Vice Marshal VTS Sirimanne graced the awards ceremony as the chief guest. The Base Commander, Air Commodore Asela Jayasekara, Director Sports, Air Commodore Suresh Jayasinghe , members of the Air Force Sports Council and other invitees participated to witness the final session.

Results Summary

Best Boxer (Male)
Corporal Rupasinghe RDHV- under 57Kg (SLAF Base Hingurakgoda)

Best Boxer (Female)
Leading Aircraftwoman Kumari TMSN- under 50Kg (SLAF Academy China Bay)

Best Looser (Male)
Aircraftman Gunarathne  TMSD -under 80Kg(SLAF Base Katunayake)

Best Looser (Female)
Leading Aircraftwoman Wathsala DACK - under 50Kg (SLAF Base Anuradhapura)

Winners in Men’s Weight Categories
Leading Aircraftman Rathnayake RMSL- under 48Kg (SLAF Katunayake Regiment)
Aircraftman Mahindan S - under 51Kg (SLAF Base Ratmalana)
Sergeant Kumarairi MBM- under 54Kg (SLAF Base Katunayake)
Corporal Rupasinghe RDHV - under 57Kg (SLAF Base Hingurakgoda)
Corporal Wannaarachchi MNM- under 60Kg (SLAF Base Katunayake Tech formation)
Sergeant Dinesh Bandara WM - under 63.5Kg (SLAF Base Anuradhapura)
Aircraftman Dissanayake DMJV - under 67Kg (SLAF Station Sri Jayewardenepura)
Leading Aircraftman Madusanka JPA - under 71Kg (SLAF Base Ratmalana)
Leading Aircraftman Senadeera WRAM- under 75Kg (SLAF Academy China Bay)
Leading Aircraftman Gamage GTRB - under 80Kg (SLAF Base Hingurakgoda)
Leading Aircraftman Sandaruwan JWKS - under 86Kg (SLAF Base Katunayake Regiment)
Corporal Kumara KAIP- under 92Kg (SLAF Base Ratmalana)

Uncontested Winner
Leading Aircraftman Gayantha MK - under 92+ Kg (SLAF Station Sri Jayewardenepura)

Winners in Women’s Weight Categories
Aircraftwoman Dilhara HGV - under 48Kg (SLAF Trade Training School Ekala)
Leading Aircraftwoman Kumari TMSN- under 50Kg (SLAF Academy China Bay)
Aircraftwoman Nirmali GGMH- under 52Kg (SLAF Combat Training School Diyatalawa)
Leading Aircraftwoman Priyangika - under 54Kg (SLAF Combat Training School Diyatalawa)
Corporal Dewmini SADN - under 57Kg (SLAF Station Sri Jayewardenepura)
Leading Aircraftwoman Rashini KC - under 60Kg (SLAF Academy China Bay)
Leading Aircraftwoman Menaka WD- under 63Kg (SLAF Academy China Bay)
Aircraftwoman De Soyza KKEANS-under 66Kg (SLAF Trade Training School Ekala)
Corporal Sewwandi LBD -   under 70Kg (SLAF Base Katunayake)
Leading Aircraftwoman Sewwandi NK-   under 75Kg (SLAF Combat Training School Diyatalawa)
Leading Aircraftwoman Jayamangala JDHM -   under 81Kg (SLAF Trade Training School Ekala)

Uncontested Winner
Corporal Lakmali LAA -   under 81+ Kg (SLAF Trade Training School Ekala)