Another exiting event of wrestling was finished on 30th of May at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura gymnasium, Nugegoda as the 2015 leg of Inter University Wrestling Championship. Wrestlers from University of Peradeniya yet again claimed the prestigious Inter University Champions title for the consecutive 10th time beating all the wrestlers in the university system.

The competition was held under 09 weight categories and spanned for over 80 matches with the participation of nationally performed players from all the state universities.

Our wrestlers battled superbly well and especially D.I.D Abeysingha of Faculty of Engineering clinched the Gold Medal for 52-57kg weight category. Peradeniya lads showed their supremacy in their chosen field by entering 06 wrestlers into the final round of the respective weight categories. Our teams aggregate was 30 points and that was enough for securing the champions title for yet another year ahead.

As the Department of Physical Education, we would like to congratulate our wrestling team for their untiring effort & splendid performance shown at this fierce encounter making the prestigious University of Peradeniya proud.