{"id":30357,"date":"2026-09-29T10:56:27","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T10:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=30357"},"modified":"2026-09-29T10:56:27","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T10:56:27","slug":"gamage-best-bodybuilder-at-national-games-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=30357","title":{"rendered":"Gamage best bodybuilder at National Games &#8211; Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<hr\/>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bmkltsly13vb.compat.objectstorage.ap-singapore-1.oraclecloud.com\/cdn.sg.dailymirror.lk\/assets\/uploads\/image_5bbee25c61.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em><span style=\"color:#0000CD;\">By<\/span> Susil Premalal<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">L.P.N.S. Gamage, representing the North Central Province, was adjudged as the best bodybuilder at the Inter-Provincial Bodybuilding Championship conducted as part of the 50th National Sports Games 2026.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The championship, organised by the Department of Sports Development, was held at the Torrington Indoor Stadium in Colombo.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">More than 90 bodybuilders participated in the competition, with Gamage earning the title following his outstanding performance in the 70kg weight category.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>Results:\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><br \/>60kg Weight Category:<br \/>1.S.M. Idunil \u2013 North Western\u00a0<br \/>2.B.H. Roshan Nilaka \u2013 Southern\u00a0<br \/>3. M. Parthiban \u2013 Uva\u00a0<br \/>65kg Weight Category:<br \/>1.K.K.F. Tilakaratne \u2013 North Central\u00a0<br \/>2.E.K.C.P. Amarasinghe \u2013 Southern\u00a0<br \/>3.D.A.C.S.N. Appuhamy \u2013 Southern\u00a0<br \/>70kg Weight Category:<br \/>1.L.P.N.S. Gamage \u2013 North Central\u00a0<br \/>2. W.M.C. Ajith Kumara \u2013 Southern\u00a0<br \/>3.H.M.D. Wijebandara \u2013 Sabaragamuwa\u00a0<br \/>75kg Weight Category:<br \/>1.\u00a0 I.M.C.B. Premathilaka \u2013 North Western\u00a0<br \/>2.\u00a0 K. Jignath \u2013 Eastern<br \/>3.\u00a0 G.K. Magin Arachchi \u2013 Central\u00a0<br \/>80kg Weight Category:<br \/>1.W.A.J.B. Widanarachchi \u2013 Western\u00a0<br \/>2.A.A.S.A. Athawuda \u2013 Sabaragamuwa<br \/>3.G.M.M. Dharmadasa \u2013 Southern\u00a0<br \/>85kg Weight Category:<br \/>1.B.R.P.M. Basnayake \u2013 Central\u00a0<br \/>2. M.J.U. Sampath \u2013 Western\u00a0<br \/>3.S.M. Safran \u2013 Western\u00a0<br \/>90kg Weight Category:<br \/>1.S.D.P. Chathuranga \u2013 Sabaragamuwa\u00a0<br \/>2.P.G.C.G. Weerasinghe \u2013 Sabaragamuwa\u00a0<br \/>3.R.M. Shaliya Kumara \u2013 Uva\u00a0<br \/>Over 90kg Weight Category:<br \/>1. U.G. Damith Dilhara \u2013 Southern\u00a0<br \/>2. G.T.V. Chandrasiri \u2013 North Western\u00a0<br \/>3. G.W.S.S. 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