The Sri Lankan men’s and women’s water polo teams are set to compete at the Bangkok Water Polo Invitational Cup 2024 in Thailand. The tournament, organized by the Thai Water Polo Association, will be held at the Chulabhorn Walailak Swimming Pool.
The Sri Lankan men’s team, led by Isura Kahandawala, will compete in the men’s tournament from December 5 to 8, 2024. Sri Lanka will face teams from Japan, South Korea, and Australia, along with regional rivals such as Malaysia, Singapore, and the host nation, Thailand.
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Sri Lanka Men’s Team:
- Captain: Isura Kahandawala
- Indunil Karunarathne
- Krishan Udayathra (Goalkeeper)
- Seevali Gurusinghe
- Talib Mansoor
- Shreshta Anthonisz
- Dhirendra Ranathunge
- Yumal Bollegala
- Sumith Kumara
- Dimeethri Liyanage
- Dinal Wellapili
- Lithium Karunasena
- Nawod Bandara
The women’s segment of the tournament will take place from December 12 to 15 at the Chulabhorn Walailak Swimming Pool. The Sri Lankan women’s team, led by Shenara David, will compete against teams from Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand.
Women’s Team:
- Captain: Shenara David
- Vice-Captain: Aneeka Sumanatilleke
- Arani Dorabawila
- Sinali Rathnayake
- Divya Aluthgama
- Mehansa Jayarathne
- Poojani Wijesinghe
- Sithaarah Zubair
- Amershia de Silva
- Tharuki Kalansooriya
- Kaushalya Hemamali
- Rohansa Vidyarathne
- Andrea Thirukumar
Officials:
- Keshan Munasinghe (Head Coach/Manager)
- Yashoda Wasalage (Men’s Team Coach)
- Dakshitha Thamanagama (Women’s Team Coach)
- Sachitha Jayatilleke (Referee)
- Harsha Gayanthi (Lady Chaperone)