AIS women swimmers claim third overall at Nationals, proving quality trumps quantity

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Highlighting that quality often surpasses quantity, the four-member senior women's swimming team from Asian International School (AIS) earned a notable success at the concluded Long Course National Swimming Championship, held recently at the Sugathadasa Stadium Swimming Pool. Their impressive haul of seven medals secured them third place in the Senior Women's category and the position of second-best school overall.Despite competing against numerous top schools and clubs, including international teams from Dubai and the Maldives, AIS's senior women's squad outperformed expectations. They amassed 275 points, finishing behind only the Senior Women's Champion Killer Whale Aquatics and Runners-up Ladies'College.The standout performers from AIS included Christina Perumal, Sithuki Yonara, Keshika Vishalini, and Cassandra Karunakalage. As the vice-captain of the AIS swimming team and a member of the Sri Lanka National Women's Squad, Christina Perumal led the way with three individual medals: a silver in the 200m Breaststroke and bronze medals in both the…

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AIS Graduation of the Class of 2024

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graduation of the Class of 2024 of Asian International School was held at the Cinnamon Lakeside Hotel on 7th July 2024.Asian International School takes credit as the first school in Sri Lanka to host a high school graduation in the lines of graduation ceremonies in the United States.The ceremony this year witnessed the graduation of a class of 80 students in the presence of teaching faculty, parents and a host of well-wishers. The stage backdrop creatively displayed pictures of the entire graduating class in their younger days.The Chief Guest at the event this year was Mr. Maitrey Kulkarni, Counsellor at the High Commission of India in Sri Lanka. He delivered an inspiring message to the graduating class which held the audience spell-bound.  Valedictorian Raynan De Soysa Valedictorian Kavishinee Shangar Tharuthra Naleendra Chandrasekera Mr.Maitrey Kulkarni Lareana Siriwardena Head Girl Tashiyana Devarajan Head Boy Nikhileshwaran Kumaraguru Head Boy Kevan Perera The valedictory…

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Kyle becomes fourth AIS swimmer to represent Sri Lanka at the Olympics

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COLOMBO: (ePRESS) - Kyle Abeysinghe, a two-time silver medalist at the Commonwealth Youth Games and a Commonwealth Games finalist, is set to represent Sri Lanka at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics. Abeysinghe, 24, becomes the third alumnus from Asian International School (AIS) to achieve this honor.Abeysinghe, the younger brother of double Olympian Matthew Abeysinghe, made a remarkable comeback to national swimming competitions last year after a four-year break due to injury. Competing for Killer Whale Aquatics, he clinched the national champion title.He secured his spot at the Paris Olympics with impressive performances at the World Championships in Doha, clocking 50.99 seconds in the men's 100m freestyle and 23.45 seconds in the 50m freestyle.Kyle follows in the footsteps of fellow AIS alumni, including his brother Matthew and Kimiko Raheem, who have also represented Sri Lanka in swimming at the Olympics. Out of the 14 Sri Lankan swimmers who have competed in the…

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Kyle Abeysingh’s Speech – Asian International School Swimming Gala 2024 – 30th April 2024

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Kyle Abeysingh's Speech - Asian International School Swimming Gala 2024 - 30th April 2024 https://youtu.be/id2PrKQTjcYOpening Ceremony (Day 2 - Video) - Asian International School Swimming Gala 2024 - 30th April 2024https://youtu.be/DoKvzqUHTAkOpening Ceremony (Day 2 - Photos) - AIS swimming Gala 2024 - 30th April 2024https://photos.app.goo.gl/Sn5LiXPB2nFxNpsq9Athletes, Teachers & Parents (Day 2) - AIS swimming Gala 2024 - 30th April 2024https://photos.app.goo.gl/pL9QrNq9Gj3ACtHM9

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Asian International School praised by netball referees

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Referees of Netball Federation of Sri Lanka praised the recently concluded Inter-International School Under-14 Netball Tournament 2024, organized by Asian International School at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium last Saturday. Gateway College Colombo emerged as the champions.A team of netball umpires from the national federation officiated the event, which was well-organized and met international standards thanks to Asian International School, led by Principal Harshana Perera and Head of Sports Nihara Bagoos.Gateway Colombo and Lyceum Wattala battled it out in the final, with Gateway Colombo securing the championship. In a fiercely competitive tournament, Gateway College Kandy claimed the second runner-up position

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AIS’ Jevahn to compete in R and A Junior Open Golf Championship

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COLOMBO: (EPRESS) - Jevahn Sathasivam, a name synonymous with excellence in golf, has achieved yet another milestone in his burgeoning career. The talented young golfer from Asian International School has been handpicked to represent Sri Lanka at the prestigious Royal and Ancient (R&A) Junior Open Golf Championship 2024, slated to take place in Scotland from July 13 to 19.Sathasivam's journey into the field of golf is a tale of proficiency. Introduced to the sport just four years ago, he has swiftly ascended to the upper levels of Sri Lankan golfing elite, clinching major titles such as the Sri Lanka Junior Open and the Sri Lanka Junior Match Play, both crucial qualifiers endorsed by the R&A for international selection.From the outset, Sathasivam displayed persistence commitment to mastering the nuances of the game. His tireless dedication to refining his technique has seen him evolve into a formidable force on the golf course…

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