Sampath Bank Athletic Championship 2017

TeamSuper 565 receiving the Champions trophy from Mr.Nanda Fernando, Managing Director, Sampath Bank PLC

Sampath Bank Athletic Championship 2017 was held recently at the Mahinda Rajapaksa Stadium, Diyagama. Mr. Nanda Fernando, Managing Director, Sampath Bank PLC was the Chief Guest of the event which was attended by members of the Bank’s corporate management team as well.Over 800 athletes from Sampath Bank competedacross several sporting activities including 100, 400 and 800 meters runs, long jump, high jump, discuss throw, shot put, javelin throw, hammer throw and medley relay. Team Super 565 was crowned the overall champions.

Team Six Packs receiving the Runners Up trophy from Mrs. Shashi Kandambi Jassim, Senior Deputy General Manager – Corporate Banking, Sampath Bank PLC

The victorious Team Super565 with their trophies

Team Six Packs

Team Royal Lions

Amila Wijekoon taking part in the javelin throw

Piumi Senadheera taking part in the high jump event

The women’s 800 meters race 

The men’s medley relay