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Sri Lanka Volleyball Federation (SLVF) is the main governing body of volleyball in Sri Lanka, where volleyball is its national sport.The game of volleyball was introduced to Sri Lanka (then Ceylon) in 1916 by R. W. Camack, then Director of Physical Education at the Colombo Y.M.C.A.
It is a popular team sport with a history dating back to 1879. The Sri Lankan Rugby Football Union is the governing body in the country. The Sri Lanka national rugby union team was founded in 1908 and joined the IRB in 1988. [14] The first rugby club in Sri Lanka, the Colombo Football Club, was founded in 1879. The first rugby match played ...
The Sri Lanka men's national volleyball team represents Sri Lanka in international volleyball competitions and friendly matches, governed by Sri Lanka Volleyball Federation (SLVF). Competition history
The Sri Lanka women's national volleyball team represents Sri Lanka in international women's volleyball competitions and friendly matches. It appeared at the Women's Asian Volleyball Championship 9 times, its best position was 10th place at the 2007 event .
10,000 m walk (track) : 45:12.22 P.H.S.L.Fernando: 30 March 2023 58th National Army Championships Diyagama, Sri Lanka [26]20 km walk (road) : 1:30:10 Shamila Chandika: 19 February 2017
Anuradhapura Central College has a notable history in sports, particularly cricket, volleyball and athletics. The school has won six all-island cricket championships, including Division II and Division III titles. [1]
Volleyball: Volleyball was officially recognised as the national sport of Sri Lanka in 1991. [22] The sport was introduced in 1916 to Sri Lanka. However, there is an opinion that Sri Lankans played a similar sport before its introduction. [23] Elle had recognition as a national sport before volleyball. [24]
Poramadulla Central College (Sinhala: පොරමඩුල්ල මධ්ය විද්යලය) is a public national school in Rikillagaskada, Hanguranketha, Sri Lanka. [1] Flanked by the Diyatalawa mount on one side and the Kandapola area on the other, the school serves as a sports school that helps train children talented in ...