{"id":10941,"date":"2025-03-10T03:07:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-09T21:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/?p=10941"},"modified":"2025-03-07T11:09:22","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T05:39:22","slug":"first-capital-sets-sail-as-the-proud-title-sponsor-of-the-sailing-nationals-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/?p=10941","title":{"rendered":"First Capital Sets Sail as the Proud Title Sponsor of the Sailing Nationals 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The First Capital Sailing Nationals 2025 showcased precision, skill, and adventure on the open water. Held on February 25th and 26th at the National Sailing Centre, Crow Island, Mattakkuliya, the event was organized by the Yachting Association of Sri Lanka, with First Capital Holdings as the title sponsor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" data-id=\"10943\" src=\"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-03-1024x684.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10943\" srcset=\"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-03-1024x684.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-03-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-03-768x513.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-03-1536x1025.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-03-180x120.jpeg 180w, https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-03.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Highlights From the Awards Ceremony<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" data-id=\"10944\" src=\"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-05-1024x684.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10944\" srcset=\"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-05-1024x684.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-05-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-05-768x513.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-05-1536x1025.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-05-180x120.jpeg 180w, https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-05.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" data-id=\"10947\" src=\"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-04-1024x684.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10947\" srcset=\"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-04-1024x684.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-04-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-04-768x513.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-04-1536x1025.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-04-180x120.jpeg 180w, https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-04.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" data-id=\"10946\" src=\"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-06-1024x684.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10946\" srcset=\"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-06-1024x684.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-06-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-06-768x513.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-06-1536x1025.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-06-180x120.jpeg 180w, https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-06.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The competition concluded with an awards ceremony, recognizing the exceptional talent and dedication of the sailors. As the title sponsor, First Capital remains committed to supporting Sri Lankan national-level sports, fostering local talent, and contributing to the growth of the sporting community.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-01-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10945\" style=\"width:504px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-01-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-01-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-01-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-01-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/enterprisenews.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMAGE-01.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Left to Right <strong>&#8211; <\/strong>A.M.J.P Attanayaka \u2013 SL Navy,\u00a0 First Capital Official (Title Sponsor) A.S.K De Soyza &#8211; SL Navy, Rear Admiral G.S.D Weerasuriya &#8211; Director General Of Services, Sri Lanka Navy, Commodore C.T Gunaratne &#8211; Chairman Sri Lanka Navy Sailing Club, Asanka Goonawardena &#8211; Sailing Convener Yasl, Devin Goonawardena &#8211; Secretary, Yachting\u00a0Association<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Photo captions<\/strong><br>Left to Right &#8211; Commodore PM Mummullage &#8211; Director Navy Sports, U.D Rajapaksa &#8211; Navy Sailor, Ms. Sashi Schaffter &#8211; Apprentice Director, Janashakthi Group (JXG) &amp; Former National\u00a0Sailor, Commander Kanchana Dampahala &#8211; Secretary\u00a0Navy Sailing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ends.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The First Capital Sailing Nationals 2025 showcased precision, skill, and adventure on the open water. 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