ARL Wijesekera undisputed badminton champion

Standing from left: C. E. Nicholas, V. Shanmuganathan, M. Balasundram, R. Sundaralingam. Seated from left: C. Sri Ananda (Captain), G. Brant-Little (Prefect of Physical Education), A. R. L. Wijesekera

Talented sportsman and academician ARL Wijesekera passed away last month at the age of 88 years. For years he was the undisputed champion in badminton for Sri Lanka. Picture shows ARL Wijesekera (seated extreme right) as a member of the University of Ceylon badminton team that emerged Collins Shield inter-club champions of Ceylon in 1952.

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