Defence Secretary Attends Mercantile Swimming Championship 2024
The Mercantile Swimming Championship 2024 for the prestigious President’s Challenge Trophy, organized by the Thurstan College Aquatic Club for the 15th consecutive year, took place at the Thurstan College Swimming Complex recently. Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) was present as the Chief Guest.
The championship saw active participation from numerous private sector organizations, creating a significant gathering of aquatic talent. The audience was captivated by a variety of events, including an impressive Exhibition Diving Display.
The event concluded with an Awards Ceremony, where exceptional athletes were acknowledged for their outstanding performances.
The Mercantile Swimming Championship 2024, organized by Thurstan College Aquatic Club, took place at the Thurstan College Swimming Complex. Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) was the Chief Guest. Private sector organizations participated in the event, showcasing their aquatic talent. The championship included various events and an Exhibition Diving Display that entertained the audience. An Awards Ceremony honored outstanding athletes for their performances. This event marked the 15th consecutive year of the championship, highlighting the dedication of the organizers and the participants.