SLAF WOMEN’S BOXING TEAM TITLES WOMEN’S CHAMPIONSHIP AT THE CLIFFORD CUP BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS – 2023
8:30pm on Saturday 18th November 2023
The Boxing Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) organized the Men's and Women's "Clifford Cup Boxing Championships - 2023," held from 13 to 17 November 2023, at the Royal MAS Arena in Colombo 07. The Sri Lanka Air Force Boxing team participated and demonstrated exceptional prowess, securing Six Gold, Two Silver, and Six Bronze medals, marking a remarkable achievement at this Boxing Meet. Prominent boxing teams in Sri Lanka, including the SL Army, SL Navy, SL Police and various well-established boxing clubs, vied for the prestigious Clifford Cup title.

The Clifford Cup is a renowned event and the second-highest Boxing Championship held annually in Sri Lanka. It provides an opportunity for boxing players who have excelled in Novices and Intermediate Boxing Championships to compete at this prestigious meet.

Notably, the Airwomen showcased outstanding performances throughout the championship, culminating in their victory in the Women's Clifford Cup Boxing Championship 2023. This championship marked a historic moment as the Air Force Women's boxing team secured the Clifford Cup Boxing Champion title for the first time. Leading Aircraftwoman Perera KKIT was nominated as the 'Most Scientific Woman Best Boxer' of the championship, adding an extra layer of distinction to the Air Force's achievements in the boxing arena.

Summary of results                                                                                                                                                                                                    
Women’s
Gold Medal
Aircraftwoman Malshani LIN (Fly Weight - Under 54 kg)        
Leading Aircraftwoman Perera KKIT (Feather Weight - Under 57 kg)
Leading Aircraftwoman Cooray MPSS (Light Weight - Under 60 kg)
Corporal Thiwanka WWAK    (Welter Weight - Under 66 kg)     
Leading Aircraftwoman Kaluarachchi KAGN (Middle Weight - Under 75 kg)

Bronze Medal
Aircraftwoman Ekanayake EMKH (Fly Weight - Under 52 kg)        
Leading Aircraftwoman Pasyala PAHC (Light Welter Weight - Under 63.5 kg)

Men’s
Gold Medal
Corporal Udayakumara IPDC (Light Middle Weight - Under 71 kg)

Silver Medal    
Corporal Maduranka JAG     (Light Middle Weight - Under 71 kg)    
Leading Aircraftman De Silva GWC    (Light Heavy Weight - Under 80Kg)

Bronze Medal
Corporal Bandara AC (Fly Weight - Under 51 Kg)            
Aircraftman Eranda KVL    (Feather Weight – Under 57 Kg)
Corporal Abeyrathna WAM    (Middle Weight - Under 75 Kg)
Leading Aircraftman Kumara HAWK  (Light Heavy Weight - Under 80Kg)

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