Gateway College Kandy finished second runner-up in the under 20 basketball tournament organised by Ilma International School – Colombo at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium recently. Coached by Lasanthi Wijeratne they gave a good display of basketball. Some of the players who did well are skipper Janani Jayalath, Shenali Jayaweera, Chalani Fernando, Budmi Rajapaksa and Shabnam Shammil.
In the first round they lost to OKI International School Colombo 0-26 and received a walk over from CIS Kandy. In the quarterfinals they beat Royal Institute Colombo 22-2 and in the semi-finals lost to Ilma International School 10-11. In the Consolation game they beat Lyceum International School Wattala 14-8 to finish second runner-up.
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