National Fencing Pool for Asian Meet

The National Association of Fencing Sri Lanka (NAFSL) have set up a 24-member Men’s and Women’s National Pool while targeting a series of international events lined-up for 2023.

Those players who obtained the highest rankings at the recent National Fencing Championships held at the Royal College MAS Arena have been selected for this pool.

The key events for Sri Lanka next year are the South Asian Fencing Tournament, Asian Fencing Championship, Asian Games and the Invitation Fencing Tournament.

The Men’s National Fencing Pool:

(Foil Individual): Tharindu Madumal (Colombo Fencing Club), Suresh Sudarshana (Colombo Fencing Club), Sameera Niroshan (North Western Province Fencing Club), W. A. H. A. S. Weerasingha (Army Fencing Club). (Epee Individual): Kasun Vimukthi (Central Province Fencing Club), Ayesha Dilanka (North Western Province Fencing Club), Kasun Pradeep (Ryo Fencing Club), Y. K. N. P. Jinarathna (Central Province Fencing Club). (Sabre Individual):

Roshan Sameera (North Western Province Fencing Club), Manjula Fernando (Royal Colombo Fencing Club), Ranuka Kannangara (Colombo Fencing Club), Chalitha Dilhan (Wiz Fencing Club).

The Women’s National Fencing Pool:

(Foil Individual): Ashoka Udayangani (Wiz Fencing Club), Hansani Wickramarathna (Central Province Fencing Club), Anusha Indumathi (Wiz Fencing Club), Rita Prakasha (Colombo Fencing Club). (Epee Individual): Niranjala Weerarathne (North Western Province Fencing Club), Piyumi Krishanthi (Central Province Fencing Club), Prarthana Senadeera (Central Province Fencing Club), Gayani Madhuranga (Royal Fencing Club). (Sabre Individual): Rathnamali Abeysekara (Central Province Fencing Club), Nilanka Upamali (Colombo Fencing Club), L. B. H. B. Priyashani (Army Fencing Club).