February 29, 2024
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Eight Sri Lankan shuttlers are set to participate in the South Asian Under-15 and Under-17 Badminton Championships in Pakistan, marking a significant moment for the nation’s young talent. The delegation will travel to Pakistan for this regional junior championship, accompanied by coach Rajitha Dahanayake, assistant coach Iresh Maduranga de Silva, and lady chaperone Tharanga Wimalasuriya. […]

February 19, 2024
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Thailand claim three golds; Dumindu pockets Men’s Singles bronze The Li Ning Sri Lanka International Series 2024 came to an end with Thailand shuttlers earning top honours with a tally of three gold medals and two silver medals while Indonesia and Canada claimed gold medals in addition to Sri Lanka’s Dumindu Abeywickrama pocketing a valuable […]

February 12, 2024
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With an overall tally of three gold medals and three silver medals Indian shuttlers dominated the elite competition organized and conducted by Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB), the Li Ning Sri Lanka International Challenge concluded successfully at the Dadella International Indoor Courts in Galle, Sri Lanka on Sunday. They won the gold medals in the Men’s […]

November 30, 2023
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      Over 1000 Shuttlers will vie for honours at the 71st Nationals Badminton Championships which begin on December 04th and run until December 10th 2023. Organized by Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB), the Championship promises to be a thrilling showcase of talent while a prize pool of Rupees two million will be up for […]

November 20, 2023
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      A team of nine shuttlers will be in action at the 2023 Bahrain International Challenge is set to unfold at the Bahrain KeraleeyaSamajam (BKS) from November 21-26. Organized under the patronage of the Bahrain Badminton and Squash Federation (BBSF), the tournament has earned Level 3 sanctioning from Badminton Asia, the sport’s governing […]

August 23, 2023
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      Sri Lanka’s young  shuttlers clinched the gold medal in both U-17 and U-15 age groups at the South Asia Regional Junior Badminton Championships held at the National Sports Council in Tripureshwor, Kathmandu, Nepal yesterday. Sri Lanka defeated Bangladesh 3-2 in the U-17 final and defeated  Nepal 3-0 in the final of U 15 […]

June 12, 2023
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      Goonethilleka, Nettasinghe finish third in Maldives Sri Lanka’s star shuttlers Buwaneka Goonethilleka and Viren Nettasinghe put up commendable performances against top opponents to clinch the bronze medal in the men’s doubles at the LI-NING Maldives International Challenge 2023, in Male, over the weekend. After eliminating some of the best pairs in the tournament […]


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