Monday, December 1, 2014

Young people from North and South meet on court!

It used to be the battlefields where young people met in the past. Peace Maker Trophy Volleyball Tournament was planned as one of the events of the Peace Maker Project conduct by the YMCA of Pamunugama together with the Y global to facilitate young people to meet on attractive environment. Tournament was held under flood lights in the YMCA of Pamunugama court on 29 November, 2014.

10 teams participated for the event under two categories for the Tournament. Six teams competed for the competitive category while four teams played for the friendly category. Most importantly there were 12 young people from Vavuniya YMCA participated as an invited team for the tournament while the rest of the teams are from the surrounding of the YMCA of Pamunugama.

Team from the Santosa Foundation won the title in the competitive category while the YMCA of Vavuniya youth grabbed the runners-up trophy. Two teams from Pamunugama YMCA won both the Championship and the runners-up trophies in friendly category.

Around 80 young people took part in the competitive while there were around 100 spectators attended the event. 
President of Vavuniya YMCA hosted the National Flag


























Ridma from Pamunugama YMCA explained the objectives of the event


















Teams of the competitive category
















Good smash from Vavuniya

YMCA of Pamunugama boys ready to defend

Get if possible

















Runners-up - Friendly

Champions - Friendly

Runners-up - Competitive

Champions - Competitive 

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