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NSSF Awards Ceremony 2017: Youngsters impress among experienced shooters
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NSSF Awards Ceremony 2017: Youngsters impress among experienced shooters

The National Shooting Sports Federation of Sri Lanka (NSSF) had its annual Awards Ceremony for 2017 at the Duncan White Auditorium of the Ministry of Sports in Torrington last week. Among the main achievers were youngsters representing the Sri Lanka Schools and other clubs, while experienced shooters too were rewarded for their performances during the season of 2017. Of the events during last year’s event calendar, the main focus were on the three top NSSF events -- the National Air Rifle and Air Gun Championship, Trap and Skeet National Championships. Veteran shooter Ruwini Abeymanne and in-form Suranga Fernando, both from Cambrians Shooting Club, took major honours from the National Air Rifle and Air Gun Championship, which was held at the Naval Range in Welisara last November. Abe...