SLIIT emerge champions at International Robotics challenge India

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The triumphant SLIIT team beat 17 teams of eight countries, including Bangladesh, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Thailand and the UAE, to emerge champions of the International Robotic Challenge grand finale held during Techfest IIT, Bombay.

SLIIT, which qualified for the competition in India, at the Sri Lanka Robotic Challenge (organised by the University of Moratuwa), won valuable cash prizes. The team consisted of five students Vithakshana Viraj Pathirathna, Channa Gajaba Pinnawalage, Prasanga Alawatta, Chathushka Hendalage from SLIIT and Kasun Dinesh Ratnapala from OUSL.