Peter House Overall Champs at OKI International
View(s):Peter House with 482 points emerged Overall Champions at the annual sports meet of the OKI International School held at the Sugathadasa Stadium last Friday.
While Peter House climbed the top in the track and field events John House clinched the championship in the March Past which stole the lime light at the meet. This well organised meet was attended by a large number of old pupils, parents, well wishers and present students, were graced by celebrated athlete Nadeeshani Handerson as the Chief Guest.
Sprinter Nadeeshani Handerson, the chief guest handing over the overall trophy to Peter House captain
In the track events the competition was closely contested in the senior events in the Boys and Girls Under-20 and Under-18 categories as the championship was shared by joint winners.Peter House on their way to the top won the Boys and Girls Under-12, Girls Under-14, Boys Under-16, and declared joint champs in the Under-20 Girls and Boys Under-20 events.
The glittering drill display and the march past was applauded by the large number of spectators who were treated with an excellent display by the youngsters attaired in colourful costumes. - Lakshman Ranasinghe; Pix by Ranjith Perera
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- Sprinter Nadeeshani Handerson, the chief guest handing over the overall trophy to Peter House captain
Final results and individual champions
Girls Under-12: R. Harshada (Peter House); Boys Under 12: Umar Arshad (Peter House)
Girls Under-14: Dahami Jayawardene (Peter House); Boys Under-14: Kaveen Ramakumar (Mary House)
Girls Under-16: Ashvitha Sundaresan (Mary House); Boys Under-16: Shehan Madusha (Peter House)
Under-18 Girls: Nethuli Subasinghe (Mary House)
Under-18 Boys: Eshan Dineru (John House) and Nabeel Meedin (Lucia House) – Joint Champs
Under-20 Girls: Aznah Nauzer (Peter House) and Nishithi Perera (John House) – Joint Champs
Under-20 Boys: Jehan Fernando (Lucia House) and Shehan Fernando (Lucia House) – Joint Champs
March Past: Champions: John House; 1st runner-up: Mary House; 2nd runner-up: Lucia House; 3rd runnerup: Peter House
Overall Champions: Peter House (482), 1st runner-up: John House (398); 2nd runner-up: Mary House (361); 3rd runner-up: Lucia House (299)