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Ladies College dominate girl’s events
Navy stun favourites to win regatta
By S.M.D. Sirisena
Sri Lanka Navy and Ladies College emerged overall champions at the 22nd Rowing National Championship Regatta concluded at the Beira Lake yesterday.
This is the first time that Navy has come into the picture in an event which was previously dominated by Colombo Rowing Club, Royal and S. Thomas’ Mt.Lavinia.

Sri Lanka Navy won the senior and intermediate categories while the junior category was won by Royal College Colombo. In the women’s section Ladies College swept the board by winning the senior, junior and intermediate events.
In the senior sculls Navy A beat Colombo Rowing Club. The Navy A team comprised: B.N. Shantha and S.D. Fonseka. Their time was 6.15 seconds. Colombo Rowing Club returned a time of 6.50 seconds.

Men (Intermediate Pairs) – 1.Royal B, 2. Navy, 3. Navy B; Junior Fours: 1. Royal, 2. Ananda; Intermediate Sculls: 1. Navy, 2. Ananda; Junior Sculls: 1. S. Thomas’ Mt. Lavinia, 2. Ananda, 3. St. Joseph’s; Ladies Sculls: 1. Navy., 2. Colombo Rowing Club; Men’s Intermediate Fours: 1. Navy, 2. Ananda.

Women (Schoolgirl Sculls) 1. Museaus A, 2. Ladies A, 3. Ladies B; Senior Pairs: 1. Museaus, 2. Ladies, 3. Navy; Junior sculls: 1. Ladies A, 2. Ladies B, 3. Museaus; Intermediate sculls: 1.Ladies A, 2. Museaus B, 3. Ladies B; Intermediate pairs: 1. Ladies A, 2. Museaus, 3. Navy; Senior Fours: 1. Museaus, 2. Ladies. Senior Sculls: 1. Ladies A, 2.Ladies B; Junior Pairs: 1. Museaus, 2. Ladies A; Junior Fours: 1. Museaus, 2. Ladies A, 3. Ladies B; Senior women’s fours: 1. Colombo Rowing Club, 2. Sri Lanka Navy.

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