Sports Academy
The Sports Academy is made up of the Wimalabuddhi Surrey Oval cricket grounds, the Bryan Adams Foundation Swimming Pool Complex, Netball and Volleyball Courts, Gym and Club House as well as the Sri Sumangala MCC Lords Cricket Grounds located nearby in Hikkaduwa.
The Sports Academy offers free of charge training in the following sports:
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Cricket
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Ladies Cricket
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Swimming
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Netball
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Volleyball
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Karate
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Chess
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Table Tennis
Rural Sports Development Activities
The Foundation of Goodness also conducts a variety of rural sports development activities including scholarships, sponsorship of athletes to represent the country overseas, coaching camps and clinics with professional sportsmen and coaches, the donation of sports equipment and venue development island-wide.
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Sports Scholarships
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Support for Overseas Representation
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Equipment Donation
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Coaching Camps
Sports Success Stories
Rural Sri Lanka is brimming with sporting potential and simply lacks the right opportunities and infrastructure to be phenomenal. The Foundation of Goodness is proud to have helped empower a multitude of rural sportsmen and women, who have gone on to excel in their respective fields in both the national and international levels.
![Australia v Sri Lanka - ICC Women's T20 Cricket World Cup PERTH, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 24: Kavisha Dilhari of Sri Lanka celebrates an LBW decision against Rachael Haynes of Australia before is was reversed by a DRS referral during the ICC Women's T20 Cricket World Cup match between Australia and Sri Lanka at the WACA on February 24, 2020 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)](https://unconditionalcompassion.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/kavisha-1-400x300.jpg)
Kavisha Dilhari – Cricketer
(Recognized as one of the World’s Top 20 women cricketers to watch in the 2020’s)
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Amasha De Silva – Athlete
(International and national athletic champion and is currently the South Asian Junior champion in 100m & 200m)
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Ramesh Mendis – Cricketer
(National cricket player who debuted for Sri Lanka at the 2nd match of the England Vs. Sri Lanka test series)
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Vijayakanth Viyaskanth – Cricketer
(First born-and-bred cricketer from Jaffna to appear in an internationally televised game from Sri Lanka)