PHYSICAL EDUCATION UNIT
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W.A. Chris Pavithra Shines at the Commonwealth Lifesaving Championship
W.A. Chris Pavithra, a first-year undergraduate of the Department of Sport Science, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, delivered an inspiring and record-breaking performance at the Commonwealth Lifesaving Championship 2025 held in Swansea, England. Representing Sri Lanka on the international stage, he demonstrated exceptional determination, technical skill, and competitive spirit.In the 100 m…
The 15th Sri Lanka University Games 2025 – A Celebration of Sporting Excellence
The 15th Sri Lanka University Games (SLUG) 2025 was held from the 27th of June to the 21st of September 2025 at Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, bringing together the best university athletes from across the island. This prestigious multi-sport event showcased the spirit of unity, competition, and sportsmanship among Sri Lankan universities. A total…
POWER, PRECISION, PRIDEOUR TAEKWONDO CHAMPIONS LEAD THE WAY
Taekwondo is one of the fastest-growing sports in Sri Lanka. Every year, thousands of students begin learning Taekwondo driven by their passion for the sport. For Taekwondo players across Sri Lanka, one of the most competitive tournaments is the Korean Ambassador’s Cup Taekwondo Championship. In2025, it was held on the 4th, 5th, and 6th of…
Head of the Department
“Welcome to the Physical Education Unit at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, where the spirit of athleticism thrives! Our esteemed university boasts a rich sporting culture that has become an integral part of campus life. With an impressive array of 25 sports offered, we provide a diverse platform for students to explore and excel in their athletic passions. Whether you’re an aspiring athlete or a recreational player, we have something for everyone..”
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