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Moratuwa YMCA win junior badminton championship

Winners, (middle row from left) Thiwanka De Soyza, Benchard Fernando, Dilmi Premashika Dias, Hasara Wijayarathna, (front row from left) Tharindu Peiris, Dharaka Peiris, Mihinsa Rusandi Mendis and Chathurya Rodrigo with officials of Moratuwa YMCA and the chief guest.

The 2nd Open Badminton tournament for children Under-11 and 13 was organised and conducted by the Moratuwa YMCA at its indoor sports complex on March 17, 18 and 24 March. This tournament which was held under the patronage of Western Province Badminton Association attracted a large number of up and coming players who exhibited high standards at the sport. Winners and runners-up received valuable gifts, medals and certificates. Former national champion and national coach L.R. Ariyananda graced the occasion as the chief guest.

Results
Under-11 Boys: Thiwanka de Soyza (St. Peter’s) beat Tharindu Peiris (St. Sebastian’s)
Under-11 Girls: Dilmi Premashika Dias (OLV Moratuwa) beat Mihinsa Rusandi Mendis (OLV Moratuwa)
Under-13 Boys: Benchard Fernando (St. Peter’s) beat Dharaka Peiris (S. Thomas’)
Under-13 Girls: Hasara Wijeyarathna (Vidura College) beat Chathurya Rodrigo (Royal Institute)

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