We are thrilled to share the outstanding achievements of the University of Kelaniya Track and Field Team at the recently concluded SLIIT Relay Carnival 2024, held on the 15th of February at the Main ground of Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology.
The University of Kelaniya showcased remarkable prowess on the track, securing the coveted position of Overall Runners-Up at the SLIIT Relay Carnival 2024. This accomplishment is a testament to the dedication, skill, and hard work of the athletes who represented the university with unwavering determination.
In addition to the overall success, the women's team of the University of Kelaniya demonstrated exceptional prowess, clinching the Women's Championship title at the carnival. The female athletes exhibited not only speed and agility but also a true embodiment of sportsmanship and teamwork.
Kelaniya Track and Field team managed to obtain the following places of the events,
4 X 200m Men - 3rd Place
4 X 200m Women - 1st Place
Middle Distance Medley Men - 4th Place
4 X 100m Men - 3rd Place
4 X 100m Women - 1st Place
4 X 400m men - 7th Place
4 X 400m Women - 1st Place
Medley Men - 2nd Place
Medley Women -1st Place
4 X 100m mix -1st Place
4 X 400m mix - 1st Place
The SLIIT Relay Carnival is a highly competitive and revered event in the sporting calendar, bringing together top-tier universities and their talented athletes. The University of Kelaniya's stellar performance reflects the institution's commitment to fostering excellence in both men's and women's athletics.