The First Capital Sailing Nationals 2025 showcased precision, skill, and adventure on the open water. Held on February 25th and 26th at the National Sailing Centre, Crow Island, Mattakkuliya, the event was organized by the Yachting Association of Sri Lanka, with First Capital Holdings as the title sponsor.
Left to Right – A.M.J.P Attanayaka – SL Navy, First Capital Official (Title Sponsor) A.S.K De Soyza – SL Navy, Rear Admiral G.S.D Weerasuriya – Director General Of Services, Sri Lanka Navy, Commodore C.T Gunaratne – Chairman Sri Lanka Navy Sailing Club, Asanka Goonawardena – Sailing Convener Yasl, Devin Goonawardena – Secretary, Yachting AssociationLeft to Right – Commodore PM Mummullage – Director Navy Sports, U.D Rajapaksa – Navy Sailor, Ms. Sashi Schaffter – Apprentice Director, Janashakthi Group (JXG) & Former National Sailor, Commander Kanchana Dampahala – Secretary Navy Sailing
Highlights From the Awards Ceremony
The competition concluded with an awards ceremony, recognizing the exceptional talent and dedication of the sailors. As the title sponsor, First Capital remains committed to supporting Sri Lankan national-level sports, fostering local talent, and contributing to the growth of the sporting community.
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