CARNAGE Backs Team Sri Lanka at Dakar Youth Olympics 2026, Strengthening Commitment to the Next Generation of Champion Athletes

05 Nov, 2026

CARNAGE is supporting Sri Lanka’s contingent at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games through its activewear partnership with the National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka, the clothing brand announced. The arrangement covers the Youth Olympic Games as part of a broader collaboration for international sporting events, according to CARNAGE. Five Sri Lankan athletes are listed by the National Olympic Committee to compete in athletics, swimming, badminton and taekwondo. The Games are taking place in S

Seylan Athletes Secure 32 Medals at 2026 Mercantile Athletics Championships

28 Oct, 2026

Seylan Bank has celebrated the outstanding achievements of its employee-athletes at the 41st Annual Mercantile Athletics Championship 2026, where the Bank’s representatives secured an impressive 32 medals, comprising 12 Gold, 10 Silver and 10 Bronze medals. The achievement placed Seylan Bank eighth overall among 46 participating companies. The achievement was recognised at an appreciation event hosted by the Director/Chief Executive Officer of Seylan Bank, bringing together the Bank’s athletes

Double Gold Glory for Sri Lanka at Inaugural Asian Gym for Life Challenge 2026

20 Oct, 2026

Sri Lanka’s National Mixed Team and National Girls’ Team won Gold Awards at the inaugural Asian Gym for Life Challenge in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, according to the supplied announcement. The event, held from 15 to 18 October 2026, brought together 30 teams from eight countries for group performances assessed on creativity, teamwork and performance quality. Sri Lanka fielded 89 gymnasts, with 44 competing in the Mixed Team and 45 in the Girls’ Team. Both teams received Gold Awards for their routi

1st Asian Gym for Life challenge championship 2026

16 Oct, 2026

A contingent of 89 young gymnasts departed from Bandaranaike International Airport on 14 October 2026 to represent Sri Lanka at the inaugural Asian Gym for Life Challenge in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, according to the supplied announcement. The delegation comprises 44 gymnasts in the Mixed Team and 45 in the Girls’ Team, accompanied by 11 officials. Students from 15 schools across Sri Lanka have joined the contingent for the continental event. The participating schools are Visakha Vidyalaya, Colom

Odiliya Residencies Named Title Sponsor of Kandy Kings Across Four Leagues

16 Oct, 2026

Odiliya Residencies has become title sponsor of Kandy Kings under a three-year agreement covering the franchise's golf, tennis, pickleball and rowing teams, owner Old Ceylon Holdings announced. The partnership was announced on 15 October, ahead of the Ceylon Pickle League's scheduled opening on 16 October. Kandy Kings also competes in the Ceylon Golf League, Sri Lanka Tennis Premier League and Lanka Rowing League. The franchise will be presented as Kandy Kings, in partnership with Odiliya Resi

Prima KottuMee Spices Up Asia Rugby Emirates Sevens Series 2026

16 Oct, 2026

Prima KottuMee has come on board as the Silver Sponsor of the Asia Rugby Emirates Sevens Series 2026, rallying behind Sri Lankan rugby as the team gears up to make its mark on the regionals. The 2026 edition features 24 national teams across the men’s and women’s divisions, with 12 teams competing in each category. The series will culminate in Colombo on 17 – 18 October, offering local rugby fans the opportunity to witness top-level regional competition on home soil. The brand has a long-stand

Quantum Fitness Celebrates 28 Years of Shaping Sri Lanka’s Fitness Landscape

14 Oct, 2026

Quantum Fitness is marking its 28th anniversary in Sri Lanka with a basketball challenge offering customers discounts of up to 20 per cent through its showrooms and website, according to the company. The business traces its beginnings to Quantum Teleshopping in 1998, when it introduced home-fitness products through a sales model then developing in Sri Lanka. It subsequently expanded into supplying equipment for homes, gyms and institutions and developed a showroom network with after-sales suppo

Child Action Lanka - 20 Years of serving children in Sri Lanka

04 Oct, 2026

Child Action Lanka marked its twentieth anniversary at Tower Hall Theatre in Maradana, bringing together children, volunteers, partners and supporters from Sri Lanka and overseas. The celebration followed the final of its UEFA-supported football project, Play Together, Rise Together, on 25 September. Teams from the organisation’s Akkarayan and Galle child development centres contested the final. More than 250 children travelled to Colombo from centres in Galle, Kandy, Gampola, Nuwara Eliya, Ki

MAS continue to make strides at Badminton

02 Oct, 2026

The 14th Inter-Firm Team Doubles Badminton Championships organised by the Mercantile Badminton Association concluded at the MBA Courts in Colombo recently with MAS Holdings once again making a significant impact in the highly competitive Lankan corporate arena that hosted some of the top shuttlers from leading corporates. MAS clinched second spot in the 240+ (combined age group category) with a commanding performance whilst the Plate category team also did their best to secure second spot in th