Ananda and Bishops take top honours

Bishops College and Ananda College Colombo emerged overall under 19 girls’ champions at the 5th Annual Joes Sculling Regatta held at the Beira Lake, yesterday. The overall under 19 Girls’ best sculler’s award went to Farila Hussian of Madras Boat Club while Ananda’s Duminda Mudalige was adjudged the boy’s under 19 overall best sculler. However Sri Lanka Air Force took away the Overall Open Championship event.

It was interesting to note that Bishops College won all three places in the girls’ under 15 single sculls event.

Besides the above – Madras Boat Club and Musaeus College shared the overall under 17 Girls’ event while Ananda made it a double when they won the overall under 17 boys title too.

Medals were awarded to the first second and third in each event.

- (MSA)