In the International Mixed Boxing Tournament, athletes from the Northern Province have won 5 gold medals and 2 silver medals and have brought glory to Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka won the second position in this boxing tournament which was held on May 7, 8 and 9, 2023 in Kashmir, India.
Athletes from Northern Province participated in this tournament under the leadership of Boxing Coach MS Nandakumar and after their return to Vavuniya, a special ceremony was held at Kandasamy Temple, Vavuniya to welcome and bless them.
Samuganathan Sanjayan, Dassanamurthy Mahisha, Jayawardena Sevmini Imesha, Murugan Vinod, Kumar Krushanthan won gold medals while Sivakumar Darnika Thangam and Ramanathan Divya Thangam won silver medals in the boxing tournament held in Kashmir.
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