Wennappuwa Joseph Vaz College wins North Western Provincial Championship

CBL Samaposha 2023 Provincial School Games

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CBL Samaposha 2023 Provincial School Games

The North western Provincial School Sports Championship was won by Wennappuwa Joseph Vaz College and Central College, Kuliyapitiya secured Runners-up for the tournament.

Marking the beginning of the CBL Samaposha 2023 Provincial School Games, the North western Provincial Games took place at the Albert Peiris Stadium, Wennappuwa from 15th to 18th August.

The Uva Provincial Tournament, the second sports festival of the Samaposha 2023 Provincial School Games, was held at the Vincent Dias Stadium, Badulla Stadium from 1st to 4th September.

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The sole purpose of the CBL Samaposha 2023 Provincial School Sports League is to strengthen school athletes in Sri Lanka, promote their mental health and physical fitness to produce athletes who can win international fame for the nation.

As a proud 100% local homegrown company, CBL Samaposha operates as a brand that constantly works to ensure the future generations of the country thrives on quality nutrition.

Through the Samaposha ‘Dinana Daruwo’ programme, the company prioritizes improving children’s educational skills, sports skills, nutrition, creativity and good values. Aligned to these objectives, the Samaposha Provincial School Games, are a special feature, organised to improve the physical and mental health and sports skills of future generations.

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In 2015, the ‘Samposha Provincial School Games’ commenced with an aim to empower the North Central Province. Today, the Games have spread across 5 provinces namely the North western, East, Uva, North Central and Southern. Through the Games more than 18,000 children from 650 schools have the opportunity to demonstrate their sports skills.