Sri Lanka Beach Volleyballers leftthe island for Thailand to compete in the 13th Shamila and 3rd Kanom Sri Samarath Asian Championships which will come to an end on April 7. Sixteen countries are expected to participate in this year’s championships. The most experienced beach volleyballers who have competed in major Asian championship for the past [...]

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Sri Lanka beat India by 2-0 in the first beach volleyball match of the 2011 South Asian beach games at Hambanthota, on Saturday. Sri Lanka Number 1 team, Mahesh Perera and Wasantha Rathnapala, won the first two rounds by 21/8 and 21/16. (Yohan Bhasura reporting from Hambanthota)  

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Beach volleyball pair of Mahesh Perera and Wasantha Ratnapala, representing Sri Lanka Defence Services in the World Military Games in Brazil, offered stiff resistance against China in the semi-final but lost narrowly and finished fourth. The World Military Games was concluded at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Sunday. Sri Lankan pair displayed outstanding skills and [...]

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The Defence Services Beach Volleyball team will leave on July 11 for Brazil to participate in the fifth edition of the World Military Games (CISM) in Rio de Janeiro, scheduled to be held from July 16 to 25. The men’s team comprises experienced players in Mahes Perera and Wasantha Ratnapala of the Navy while Geethika [...]

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