23 records established at 30th Ritzbury Mercantile Athletic Championship

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At the recently concluded 30th Annual Mercantile Athletic Meet, Sri Lankan Airlines emerged the overall champions for the second consecutive year, securing 286 points, while Sri Lanka Telecom PLC came in second place with 278 points and MAS holdings in third place obtaining 243

points. The prize giving was held under the patronage of CBL Group Director and Head of Marketing and Sales Nandana Wickramage. “While the two day event saw 23 new records being established, Ritzbury was proud to sponsor this event for the fourth consecutive year. It was a pleasure to see enthusiastic athletes work their way through to bring honour to their respective companies, by competing at their fullest potential. Ritzbury seeks to remain committed to supporting athletics throughout the country and looks forward to a long and fruitful partnership with the Mercantile Athletic Federation” said Wickramage. The Mercantile Athletic Meet was open to employees of the private sector and caters to both men and women in all age groups covering the novices, masters and championship categories.