Inter Unit Badminton Champions 2012
12:21am on Saturday 30th June 2012
The Sri Lanka Air Force Academy China Bay became the Inter Unit Badminton Champions 2012 defeating the SLAF Station Cbo team at the Katunayake Indoor Stadium on 29th july 2012.
Over 100 players representing the 16 Air Force establishments took part in the tournament from 26th to 29th were Pilot Officer SARSU Bandara was awarded with the Corporal Gunawardana Memorial Trophy which is awarded to the best player of the tournament.
Base Commander Katunayake Air Commodore Sumangala Dias graced the occasion as the Chief Guest whilst, Secretary SLAF Badminton Wing Commander Amal Dias, CO E & T Wing Katunayake Air Commodore Wanigathunga, Commanding Officer SLAF Station Colombo Air Commodore KFR Fernando were also present.
The results of the Inter Unit championship and the open tournament are as follows
Inter Formation Tournament Result
SINGLE
Leading Air Craft men Gunasekara – CBO Def Officer Cadet Polgamopala – CBY
Pilot Officer Badara – CBY Def Wing Commander A Dias – CBO
Squadron Leader De Silva – CBY Def Flight Sergeant Jayakodyarachchi – CBODOUBLE
Flight Sergeant Jayakodyarachchi – CBO Def Officer Cadet Polgamopala – CBY
Wing Commander A Dias Squadron Leader Gunawardana
Pilot Officer Badara – CBY Def Leading Air Craft man Gunasekara – CBO
Squadron Leader De Silva Warrant Officer Priyalal
OPEN CATEGORY
SINGLE’S– MEN
Pilot Officer Badara – CBY Def Leading Air Craft man Gunasekara – CBO
SINGLE’S– WOMEN
Sergeant Kapila Kumari – B/Kat Def AC Priyadharshani – CBY
DOUBLE
Leading Air Craft men Gunasekara – CBO Def Pilot Officer Bandara – CBY
Warrant Officer Priyalal Squadron Leader De Silva