In an exhilarating showcase of talent and determination, the University of Sri Jayewardenepura (SJP) emerged as the triumphant victors in the 14th Sri Lanka University Games (SLUG) held in 2023. This prestigious sporting event, organized every three years among Sri Lankan state universities, witnessed SJP’s athletes dominate in all categories – Men, Women, and Overall...Read More
The University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ) calls applications for the Aptitude Test to select candidates to follow the Bachelor of Science Honours in Sports Science & Management degree programme based on results of the G.C.E. (A/L) Examination 2022 (2023). To be eligible for admission to the above-mentioned degree programme, candidates should have obtained at least...Read More
In a spectacular showcase of athleticism and determination, the University of Sri Jayewardenepura sprinted their way to victory at the Sri Lanka University Games 2023, held at the Sugathadasa Stadium on August 19th and 20th. The university’s track and field team secured the championship with an impressive score of 222 points, leaving their competitors...Read More
The University of Colombo hosted an exhilarating cricket final as part of the Sri Lanka University Games 2023. The much-anticipated match took place at the University Ground of the University of Colombo on August 18th, 2023, where the University of Sri Jayewardenepura faced off against the University of Colombo. The action-packed encounter culminated...Read More
The excitement of the Sri Lanka University Games 2023 reached its pinnacle on the 13th of August, culminating in an unforgettable moment as University of Sri Jayewardenepura emerged as the champions. The grand finale, held at the Colombo Racecourse, saw an epic clash between University of Sri Jayewardenepura and their rivals, University of Kelaniya. The...Read More
Amaya Sithumini Kalukottage, a third-year undergraduate from the BSc Hons in Sports Science and Management at Sri Jayewardenepura University, is set to make history as she represents Sri Lanka at the 31st edition of the FISU World University Games scheduled to take place in Chengdu, China, from July 28 to August 8. She is the...Read More
Virunaka Hendahewa, a third-year undergraduate from the Faculty of Engineering, showcased his outstanding performance at the recently concluded All-Island Open Ranking Table Tennis Championship 2023. Organized by the Tibhar sports club, this event took place from July 16th to 18th at the Kandy Municipal Indoor Stadium. Virunaka showcased his exceptional table tennis skills as he competed...Read More
Two exceptional athletes from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura have been selected to represent Sri Lanka in the upcoming Asian Athletics Championship 2023, scheduled to be held in Bangkok, Thailand from 12th to 16th July 2023. In the intense selection rounds, where a talented pool of athletes competed, our university’s athletes showcased their remarkable skills....Read More
USJ women weightlifters Shrimali Samarakoon and Imalsha Madhushani have achieved remarkable success at the 47th National Sports Festival. Shrimali won the gold medal in the 45kg weight category, earning the title of the women’s best lifter. Imalsha secured the bronze medal in the 71kg weight category. These achievements highlight their dedication, talent, and the university’s...Read More
The 31st World University Games is scheduled to take place in Chengdu, China from July 28th to August 8th, welcoming more than 8000 athletes from over 150 countries. Representing Sri Lanka in this esteemed international sports arena will be a team of six exceptional students from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. Hasara Wijayaratne, a fourth-year...Read More
