Fourteen year old up and coming Hockey player Tindara Senali Femando of Holy Family Convent (HFC) Wennappuwa has brought honour and glory to her alma mater in the field of Hockey and Athletics. Tindara who plays in the position of Goal Keeper was born on 4th February 2010 and hails from Wennappuwa and she was admitted to her present school in 2016 when Rev. Sister Priyangani was at the helm of the school.
W. W. Tindara Senali Fernando
From grade three to five she participated at the school Inter House Sports Meets for the team events and they won places. Though she did athletics at the lower school her forte is Hockey and her parents Rasantha Diluk Femando and Anne Randima made arrangements to hand over their daughter to the School Hockey Mistress Mrs. Priyangani and the school coach former Airman Milan Boteju.
She was selected as the goal keeper and her first attempt was North Provincial Hockey Tournament at Sandalankawa and representing the under 13 team they were joint champions in 2023.
Same year at the All Island Hockey Tournament held at Matale they were the under 19 Runners up. Then in the recently conducted ESOFT Royal College All Island Sevens Tournament they beat Ladies College Colombo.
Finally her last tournament was the under 18 Sandalankawa Tournament which they were the champions. According to her coach Mr.Boteju she has a fine future in Hockey if she continues the game.
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