Panadura Balika Vidyalaya Students Win Country Medals at Asian Schools Chess Championship

Students Sanuli Yehansa Perera and Kisali Sanulya Waduge of Panadura Balika Vidyalaya have brought honour to Sri Lanka after winning country medals at the 20th Asian Schools Chess Championship 2025 in Russia.

The two young chess players represented Team Sri Lanka at the international competition, which brought together talented school-level players from across Asia.

Their achievement marks a proud moment for Panadura Balika Vidyalaya and highlights the potential of Sri Lanka’s young chess talent on the international stage.

Competing against representatives of leading Asian nations, Sanuli and Kisali contributed to the Sri Lankan contingent’s performance, earning recognition for their efforts.

The achievement has been celebrated by the school community, with congratulations extended to both students for their dedication and success.

Their accomplishment also highlights the importance of supporting young players and providing opportunities for students to develop their skills and compete at international level.

Sanuli Yehansa Perera and Kisali Sanulya Waduge’s success stands as a source of pride for Panadura Balika Vidyalaya and Sri Lanka.