Mohan Wijesinghe was elected president of the Western Province Badminton Association at their AGM held recently.
Wijesinghe received 26 votes while the other candidate Clarence Homer failed to receive any votes.
Office bearers:
President: Mohan Wijesinghe
(Former Vice President of SLB and former Secretary of the Interim Committees of SLB)
Vice Presidents: Riaz Jumar, Lalith Perera, Gamini de Silva.
Secretary: Rajpal Salgado
Asst. Secretary: Shamal Perera
Treasurer: Asanka Peiris
Asst. Treasurer: Vindya Aponso
Tournament Secretary: Ruwan Fernando Committee Members: Little Friends BC, Niluka Karunaratne BC, Panadura Recreation Club, Raddolugama BC, Shuttlers Mattegoda BC, Young Anthonians BC.
Former greats of Sri Lanka badminton LR Ariyananda, Prof. Ranjit de Silva, Nagoorkaney and Sam Chandrasena continue as the Vice Patrons of the Association.