Rotaract 3220 gears up for Rotaract Champions League 2018
View(s):The Rotaract Champions League (RCL) for 2018 will set off from the third week of January with many sports activities involved. The RCL 2018 will be held over two weekends, on January 20, 21, 27 and 28 and will consist of competitive sport activities including futsal, cricket, tag rugby, athletics, swimming, basketball, tennis, chess, table tennis, badminton and basketball.
The competition is specially designed for Rotaractors and they are expected to take part at club level; the tournament will conclude with the announcement of the Rotaract Club with the most number of points as the winner. Rotaract Champions League will take place mainly at the University of Colombo ground, Royal College Sports Complex and the Thurstan College Swimming Pool Complex. A participation of more than 1200 Rotaractors is anticipated.
The Rotaract Club of Sir John Kotelawela Defence University took home the shield in 2017, and it will be interesting to see which team will face the challenges effectively this year to be able to claim the shield.
Rotaract Champions League is an annual sports tournament organised by the Rotaract District 3220 Sri Lanka and Maldives, the youth counterpart of Rotary International District 3220 Sri Lanka and Maldives. Rotaract 3220 is a widespread youth organisation that serves the community while enhancing the leadership and professional skills of its members making a platform for personality development and fellowship.
The movement consists of approximately 3500 members spread across the Western, Northern, Central and Southern Provinces belonging to 65 Rotaract Clubs taking part in impactful initiatives every year.
Rotaract Champions League is at its mere fourth year, but this year the excitement has increased with Rotaractors ready to defend and fight for the title of champions in a range of sports aimed at developing fellowship in a competitive environment.
Last year's Rotaract Champions League winners, Sir John Kotelawela Defence University