Commonwealth medalists felicitated at the Sport Ministry
As the heat of the Commonwealth Games fades away the Sri Lankan Weightlifting and Boxing teams returned to the island victorious.
The medal winners were felicitated by newly appointed Minister of Sports Mr. Faizal Mustapha and his predecessor Mr....
Two more medals for Sri Lanka from the boxing ring in Gold Coast
The Sri Lanka Boxing Team has been in top form in the recent past, bringing glory to our island nation from their success in the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2018. Two more medals were added to the tally today when...
Commonwealth Games: Ishan Bandara secures Sri Lanka’s 6th Medal
Sri Lanka is guaranteed of 6 medals so far at the 21st Commonwealth Games with Boxer Ishan Bandara, who competed in the Men’s 52 Kg today (11th), going through to the semi-final and securing a minimum of a Bronze medal finish for himself.
Ishan...
Commonwealth Games: Anusha first female Boxer to win a Medal
At the 21st Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast Australia, Anusha Kodithuwakku became the 1st female boxer to win a medal for Sri Lanka in the event’s history, despite losing out to India’s Mary Kom by unanimous decision in the...
Commonwealth Games: Thiwanka secures 5th Medal for Sri Lanka
Boxer Thiwanka Ranasinghe, who is competing in the Men’s 46-49 Kg weight category, secured Sri Lanka’s 5th medal today (10th) at the 21st Commonwealth Games winning the quarterfinal bout against Berry Namri of Vanuatu 5-0 with all 5 judges...
CWG18; Anusha storms into semi-finals
Anusha Kodithuwakku defeated Brandy Barnes in the quarter-finals of the women's 45-48kg boxing category in Oxenford Studios at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games.
The 21-year old Barnes was no match for the veteran Kodithuwakku, who is 18 years her...
Army champions at BASL Novices
Army was crowned champions at the BASL Novices Boxing Meet, bagging 7 gold medals and 6 silver medals in the Championship that ended yesterday (1st June).
All finals went as scheduled on the final day (1st June) as 14 bouts...
Boxing Godfather appointed as President
The Godfather of boxing in Sri Lanka, Dian Gomes has been appointed as new President of the Boxing Association for the next four (2017-2020) years.
This will be Gomes’ second stint in charge and was entrusted with duties in an...
91st ABA Boxing championship
The 91st ABA Men’s & Women’s National Boxing Championships will commence tomorrow at Royal College MAS Arena, in Reid avenue Colombo.
The tournament is scheduled to end on the 5th of December, as Minister of Sports Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara...
ABA champions to get under way at Reid Avenue
The 91st ABA Men’s & Women’s National Boxing Championships will commence from the 01st December to 05th December 2016 at Royal College MAS Arena, in Reid avenue Colombo.
The tournament will commence from 3pm onwards on each day.
On 01st, 02nd, 03rd,...
