L.T. Bandara

Gajaba Regiment, Sri Lanka Army
A Distinguished Boxing Career

L.T. Bandara, an outstanding boxer from the Gajaba Regiment of the Sri Lanka Army, stands among the most consistent and disciplined athletes to emerge from the forces. Competing in the Lightweight category, he showcased remarkable skill, endurance, and dedication throughout his career.

National Achievements (1991-2004)

For over a decade, from 1991 to 2004, Bandara dominated the Lightweight division at major national tournaments. He secured victories at multiple prestigious meets including:

  • National Boxing Championships
  • Clifford Cup Boxing Meet
  • Layton Cup
  • Defence Services Boxing Championships

His long span of success reflects not only his talent but also his unwavering commitment to the sport.

International Achievements

For over a decade, from 1991 to 2004, Bandara dominated the Lightweight division at major national tournaments. He secured victories at multiple prestigious meets including:

  • Bronze Medal – SAF Games, Bangladesh (1993)
    Bandara proudly represented Sri Lanka at the South Asian Federation (SAF) Games in Bangladesh, winning a bronze medal in the Lightweight category.
  • Silver Medal – Adjania Cup, India At the Adjania Cup held in India, he continued to make his mark internationally by winning the silver medal, adding to Sri Lanka’s boxing glory.