Artillery 'Tug of War Carnival - 2015'
2015-03-18Tug of War Carnival was held on 18 Mar 2015 at Regimental Sports Ground Panagoda to mark the closing date of Inter Regiment Tug of War Competition held from 16 Mar to 18 Mar 2015. Heavy and Light Weight Teams of all Twelve Regiments competed in the event and 6 SLA secured the Heavy Weight Championship whilst 16 SLA won the Light Weight Championship for year 2015. 4 SLA & 5 SLA emerged as runners-up respectively. Colonel Commandant of Regiment of Artillery Major General SAAL Perera RWP RSP USP ndu IG grace the occasion as Chief Guest and Maj Gen M Hathurusinghe RSP ndc IG, Maj Gen AS De Z Wickramarathne USP psc IG and many senior officers were present apart from the Retired SNCOs, veteran Tug of War Competitors of the Regiment, invited for the event.