𝗙𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘆: 𝗖𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘄𝗶𝗺𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 – 𝗦𝗶𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗚𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗮 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗻𝗮𝘆𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘇𝗵𝗼𝘂, 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗮

𝗙𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘆: 𝗖𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘄𝗶𝗺𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 – 𝗦𝗶𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗚𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗮 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗻𝗮𝘆𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘇𝗵𝗼𝘂, 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗮
A felicitation ceremony was held to honor Galina Basnayake, the Silver Medalist in Swimming at the 4th Asian Para Games, representing Sri Lanka. The event took place on 06th November 2023, at 2:00 p.m. on the 9th floor of the Main Building at SLIIT UNI.
Galina Basnayake secured the 2nd place in the 400m freestyle S9 event during this prestigious competition, contributing to Sri Lanka’s overall 18th place in Asia this year.
The ceremony was graced by the presence of the following distinguished individuals:
• Chairman/Chancellor: Prof. Lakshman L. Ratnayake
• Pro Vice-Chancellor (Academic): Prof. Rahula Attalage
• Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research & International) and SLIIT Sports Council Advisory Board Chairman: Prof. Samantha Thelijagoda
• Dean Faculty of Humanities & Sciences: Dr. Malitha Wijesundara
• Director/Marketing: Ms. Roshani Madarasinghe
• Director/Student Services & Experience and SLIIT Sports Council Advisory Board Member: Ms. Ranmini Unantenne
• SLIIT Physical Education & Sports Unit officers: Ms. Naduni Wataliyadde and Mr. Suresh Rathnayake
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Galina Basnayake and wish her continued success in her future swimming endeavors, bringing further pride and glory to both SLIIT UNI and our beloved Sri Lanka.