Eighty Eight sports stars who have brought honour and fame to the Sri Lanka Air Force with their performances were felicitated by the Commander of the Sri Lanka Air Force Air Marshal Kapila Jayamapthy  at a simple ceremony today (18 January 2017) at SLAF Headquarters, Colombo.This felicitation ceremony was organized at the initiative of the Commander of the Air Force Air Marshal Kap...

SLAF Men’s and Women’s Beach Volleyball teams won the championships in the open category for the fourth consecutive time at the National Beach Volleyball Championship 2016 held at Negombo Beach Park from 22 to 24 Dec 2016 which was organized by the Sri Lanka Volleyball federation.Senior Vice President Sri Lanka Beach Volleyball Association DIG Priyantha Jayakody graced the ceremony a...

The SLAF Taekwondo Team participated in the National Taekwondo Championship 2016 at Sports Ministry Gymnasium, Torrington on 12 & 13 Dec 16 and the finals on 27 Dec 16 at Sugathadasa Indoor stadium, Colombo.The SLAF team won the National Taekwondo Championship 2016 for the first time in history by securing both Men’s and woman’s Championships with 07 Gold, 03 Silver and 03 Bronze...

SLAF women’s weightlifting team secured the National title consecutively for the 6th time, winning 3 Gold 3 Silver and 01 bronze medals while men’s weightlifting team became the joint runners up, winning 03 Gold, 02 bronze, 02 Silver at the National Weightlifting Championship conducted from 21 to 24 Dec 16 at National Sports Complex Polonnaruwa organized by the National Weightlifting...

Sri Lanka Air Force TTS Ekala became the Inter Unit Table Tennis Champions 2016 defeating SLAF Base Katunayake at SLAF Base Katunayake Sports Complex on 16 December 2016.Director Administration Air Vice Marshal CP Welikala graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Chairman SLAF Table Tennis Air Commodore KL Ranathunga, Officers, Other Ranks were also present at the occasion. ...

Sri Lanka Air Force CTS Diyatalawa and SLAF Base Hingurakgoda won the Men’s and Women’s Championships respectively, at the Inter Unit Volleyball championships 2016 concluded on 15 December 2016 at SLAF Base Katunayaka.  SLAF Base Katunayake  and SLAF TTS Ekala became the Men’s and Women’s runners up.Director Aeronautical Engineering of SLAF, Air Vice Marshal LHA Silva g...

The SLAF men's Tug of War team emerged Champions at the 14th National Tug of War Championship 2016 defeating Sri Lanka Army men's team,  on 11 December 2016 at 'Kumme' grounds Baddegama.  SL Navy, Police and a large number of teams participated at the tournament.In the Women’s game, SLAF women’s team became 3rd place in there Category. Chairman Galle District Tug of Wa...

The Sri Lanka Air Force rugby team triumphed over SL Army, 32 - 29 on 10 December 2016 in the Division 'A' Inter-Club League Rugby Tournament encounter at Ratmalana SLAF Rugby grounds.Air Force scored their 32 points with 4-tries, 3-conversion and 2-penalties while SL Army scored 4-tries, 3-conversions and  1-penalty....

Regiment Wing at SLAF Base Katunayake  and SLAF Trade Training School Ekala emerged  Men’s and Women’s champions at the Inter Unit Wushu Championship 2016 concluded on 09 December 2016 at the AFHMC, Thummulla.SLAF TTS Ekala became Men's runners up and SLAF Base Ratmalana became women's runner up at the Championship.Director Training of SLAF Air Vice Marshal ...

    SLAF Women’s Handball team comprising 11 players and 4 officials participated at the 4th International Handball Championship 2016 in Malaysia. This is the first instance that the SLAF Handball team participated in an International tournament since Handball started in SLAF in 2009. The team emerged champions beating UPSI Handball Club by 18-15 in the tournament held f...

SLAF Women’s Wrestling team became Champions winning 07 Gold, 02 Silver and 02 Bronze medals at the National Wrestling Championship 2016 conducted at the Sports Ministry Gymnasium Colombo from 30th November to 03 December 2016 organized by the Sri Lanka Wrestling Federation.VAW/02019 Karunasena HAN was adjudged as the Best Woman Wrestler in the tournament. Individual achievemen...

The Sri Lanka Air Force rugby team triumphed over CH&FC, 26 - 12 on 02 December 2016 in the Division 'A' Inter-Club League Rugby Tournament encounter at Race Course grounds.Air Force scored their 26 points with 3-try, 1-conversion and 3-penalties while CH&FC  2- tries and 1- conversion. ...

Sri Lanka Air Force TTS Ekala became men's champions while Sri Lanka Air Force Base Katunayake became women's champions in the Inter Unit Elle Championships 2016 at the Hospital Ground, SLAF Base Katunayake on 28 November 2016.SLAF S&MD Katunayake men's team and SLAF TTS Ekala, SLAF BIA Katunayake (women's combined team) became runners up at the tournament.Director General Engineerin...

SLAF Women’s Volleyball Team emerged champions beating MAS Casualline Sports Club by 3-0 sets (25-12, 25-12 and 25-19) in the finals at National Super League Volleyball Championship 2016 concluded at the National Youth Service Indoor Courts Maharagama on 26 November 2016.Minister of Sports Dayasiri Jayasekara, grace the occasion as chief guest of the finals. Officials of SLAF Volleybal...

Sri Lanka Air Force SLAF TTS Ekala became men's champions while Sri Lanka Air Force Base Hingurakgoda became women's champions in the Inter Unit Billiard Championship 2016 at the Indoor Stadium,SLAF Base Katunayake on 24 November 2016.SLAF Base Katunayaka men's team and SLAF Base Katunayaka S&MD women's team became runners up at the tournament.Air Commodore (Dr) LR Jayaweera graced t...

The Sri Lanka Air Force rugby team triumphed over Police, 22 - 12 on 18 November 2016 in the Division 'A' Inter-Club League Rugby Tournament encounter at Police Park grounds.Air Force scored their 22 points with 1-try, 1-conversion and 5-penalties while Police 2- tries and 1- conversion.The game was attended by Chief of Defence Staff Air Chief Marshal Kolitha Gunatilleke and the Commande...

Sri Lanka Air Force Regiment Training School Vanni became champions in the Inter Unit Baseball Championship 2016 at the SLAF TTS Ekala on 18 November 2016. Sri Lanka Air Force Bandaranayake International Airport team became runners up at the finals. Director Health Services Air Commodore (Dr) LR Jayaweera graced the finals as the Chief Guest. Chairman SLAF Baseball Gp Capt SK S...

Sri Lanka Air Force Station Colombo became men's champions while SLAF TTS Ekala became women's champions in the Inter Unit Kabaddi Tournament 2016 at the SLAF TTS Ekala on 16 November 2016. SLAF Base Katunayaka men's team and SLAF Station BIA women's team became runners up at the finals. Director Logistics Air Commodore WMKSP Weerasinghe graced the finals as the chief guest. Chairma...

The National Karate Championship – 2016 conducted by Karate Do Federation was held from 24th to 27th October 2016 at the Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo.SLAF Karate players bagged eleven (11) gold medals, eleven (11) silver medals and ten (10) bronze medals at the Championship. The winners were selected to the National Karate Pool. ...

The Rotherham Circuit Meet 2016 was concluded successfully at the Sri Lanka Air Force Unit Katukurunda today (23 October 2016). The motor car and bike racing competition worked off at the Katukurunda Airstrip was full of thrills and spills, excitement and great sportsmanship. This racing event is now renowned as one of the best motor racing events in the calendar.  A massive crowd w...

The 15th National Wushu Championship concluded at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium on19 October 2016.VAW/01673 LAC Kumari bagged three Gold Medals for Taolu event at two individual routines and one duel routine. VAW/01644 LAC Madumali WPM bagged a Gold Medal for 52Kg Sanda event. SLAF Men’s & Women’s players bagged 4 Gold, 4 Silver and 5 Bronze medals and secured the th...