Achievements in Athletics
Junior Nationals Meet 2024
At this meet, which was held on 13th – 14th July at the Diyagama Stadium
Shashini Perera was placed
- First in hammer throw event in under 16 Category with a new meet record
- Second in the shot putt event under 16 Category
- Second in discuss throw event in under 16 Category
Colombo Zonal Meet 2024
At the Zonal Athletic meet, which was held from 9th – 12th July, St. Bridget’s Convent won the Championship.
Chenaya Odewni became the best athlete in the under 14 age group.
Relay team - under 14
Relay team - under 16
Relay team - under 18
All Island School Games 2023
At this meet which was held on 23rd October 2023 at the Sugathadasa Stadium
Sashini Perera was placed second in Discuss throw.
Western Province School Games 2023
At this meet which was held on 11th October 2023 at the Sugathadasa Stadium
Sashini Perera was placed second in under 16 Putt shot.
91st RITZBURY - SIR JOHN TARBAT SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP - 2023
At the above All Island Meet held at the Sugathadasa Stadium from 13th September to 16th September 2023
the following St Bridget’s Convent athletes brought honour to the school.
UNDER 16
Radini de Silva: placed 3rd in 400m and 4th in 200m
Sashini Perera: placed 3rd in Putt Shot and 5th in Discuss Throw
The relay team : placed 3rd in 4x100m and 5th in 4x400m
The team comprised of
Sathini Wickremasinghe , Kaneesha Solomonsz , Radini de Silva and Kisholi Senevirathne
Colombo Zonal Athletic Meet 2023
At the Zonal Athletic meet was held from 24.06.2023 to 27.06.2023 at Sugathadasa Stadium the performance of Bridget’s convent athletes are as follows.
Under 20 Girls
400M Hurdles : Shonaya Silva – 1st place
High jump : Kiyana Yatawaka – 3rd place
Under 18 Girls
400m Hurdles: Alena Jayasinghe – 2nd place
Under 16 Girls
300m Hurdles : – Kanisha Solomons – 1st place – Samprita Vijayakumar – 3rd place
Shot putt : Sashini Perera – 1st place
Discus Throw : Sashini Perera – 1st Place
Under 14 Girls
Natasha Abeykoon was awarded the Under 14 Girls BEST ATHLETE for her achievement in High jump for the Performance of 1.44m.
80M Hurdles: Sajalee Fernando – 1st Place
Shot putt : Akeshi Rupasinghe – 2nd place
Under 12 Girls
Long Jump : Kiara Jayamanne (Merit)
60 M : – Kiara Jayamanne (Merit) – Nishelli Rodrigo (Merit)
High Jump: – Mickella Sirinivas (Merit)
4 x 100 M
– Kiara Jayamanne (Merit) – Shenya Weerasinghe (Merrit) – Nishelli Rodrigo (Merit) – Mickella Sirinivas (Merit)
Junior National Athletic Meet 2023
In the Under 23 age category.
Kavya Jayasuriya
was placed 2nd in Putt Shot
In the under 16 age category,
Sashini Perera was placed
5th in Discuss Throw and 6th in Putt shot
John Tarbot Meet 2022 - Athletics
On 10th December 2022 at Diyagama Mahinda Rajapakse Stadium
Sashini Perera was placed
2nd place in Discuss Throw
3rd place in Putt shot
in the Under 14 Age category.
All Island School Games 2022 – Athletics
In December 2022,
Sashini Perera was placed
1st in the Shot-put event
in the Under 14 Age category
At the above meet ,
Kavya Jayasuriya was placed
3rd in the Shot-put event
in the under 20 Age category .
