Dharmaraja College - Sports

Sports

Sports play a dominant role in the school's regular activities,apart from the academics. The Dharmaraja–Kingswood Cricket Encounter (aka Battle of the Maroons),being the oldest of its sort in Kandy with a history dating back to 1893, and the annual Cross-country Marathon are much anticipated events of the college fixtures.

Sports played at Dharmaraja includes;

  • Athletics
  • Badminton
  • Baseball
  • Bodybuilding
  • Boxing
  • Chess
  • Cricket
  • Cycling
  • Gymnastics
  • Hockey
  • Karate
  • Rugby Football
  • Soccer
  • Swimming
  • Table Tennis
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball

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