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Jevahn, Kaya crowned Junior Golf Champions

16 Dec 2024 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

From left: Sajith Gunaratne (General Manager, Ceylon Agro Industries Ltd., Prima Group), Dharshana De Silva (Assistant Group General Manager and Deputy General Manager, Prima Ceylon Ltd., Prima Group Sri Lanka), Kaiyan Johnpillai (Silver Division Boys’ winner), Jevahn Sathasivam (SL Junior Open winner 2024), Revann Amarasinghe (Bronze Division Boys’ winner), Kaya Daluwatte (SL Junior Open Girls’ winner), Jaeden Sathasivam (Copper Division Boys’ winner), Ananya Krishanthan (Copper Division Girls’ winner), Genuli Weerakoon (Bronze Division Girls’ winner), Ranil Pieris (President, Sri Lanka Golf), and Ong Jhon Seon (General Manager, Prima Ceylon Ltd., Prima Group Sri Lanka)


By Shamseer Jaleel


Jevahn Sathasivam and Kaya Daluwatte emerged victorious in the Boys’ and Girls’ categories, respectively, at the prestigious Junior Golf Championship, sponsored by Prima Sunrise for a record 17th consecutive year. The tournament, held over three days at the Royal Colombo Golf Course, saw over 120 junior golfers competing for top honours.

In the Silver Division, Kaiyan Johnpillai took first place in the Boys’ event. In the Bronze Division, the Boys’ title was claimed by Revann Amarasinghe, and the Girls’ title was won by Genuli Weerakoon.

Jaeden Sathasivam once again proved his dominance in the Copper Division by winning the Boys’ event, while Ananya Krishanthan claimed the Girls’ trophy in the same division.