Veteran Sports Administrators Recognised / Felicitated

The Awarding Ceremony for National Course Directors was held recently at the Hemasiri Fernando Auditorium of the Sri Lanka Olympic House, Colombo.

The National Course Director Training Programme, conducted under the auspices of Olympic Solidarity, is designed to equip Senior Sports Administrators with the expertise required to deliver Sports Administrators Courses across the country. This long – anticipated recognition was awarded to individuals who had completed the training programmes in 2016, 2019, 2022 and in some cases, even earlier.

This ceremony not only celebrated the achievements of these seasoned professionals but also underscored the National Olympic Committee’s continued commitment to strengthening sports governance and administration through structured education and recognition.

The recipients of this prestigious recognition were :
Group Captain ( Retired ) Nalin De Silva
Mrs. Olivia Gamage
Prof. Rear Admiral ( retired ) Shemal Fernando
Major General ( Retired ) Dampath Fernando
Mr. Akhry Ameer
Mr. Nishantha Piyasena
Mr. Sameera Lakruwan Perera
Ms. Anoma Rathnayake
Mr. Sivarajah Gobinath

Report / Photos courtesy NOCSL Media