Brandix to provide golf stars with distinctive T shirts

26 Feb '08

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Sri Lankan golfers excelled in the international golfing arena in 2007, with K Prabagharan winning the All India National Championship, Niloo Jayatilake clinching the Pakistan Ladies National Amateur Championships and young team mate Dhanushi Sendahira emerging the runner–up.

Sri Lanka's men team comprising Mithun Perera, Tissa Chandradasa and T. Prabadharan won the 9th SAARC championship held in Katmandu, Nepal and Mithun Perera won the overall individual event beating many experienced players. The women's team comprising once again of Niloo and Dhanushi did well at this tournament to emerge runner–up to India.

The national men's and women's teams represent a unique blend of youth and experience. Mithun Perera is the son of the legendary Nandasena Perera. Winner of the 119th Sri Lanka Amateur Championship, Mithun was placed 3rd at the 46th Pakistan Amateur Championship and placed 5th at the 105th Malaysian Amateur Championship the same year.

Tissa Chandradasa was the holder of the Dubai Order of Merit from 2002-2005, Runner up at the Dubai Amateur Open in 2003, Winner of the Dubai Amateur Open in 2004 and also the Winner of the Abu Dhabi Open that same year. Both were members of the Sri Lanka golf team to the Asian Games held in Dubai.

Brandix pioneered the concept of total solutions in the Sri Lankan apparel industry and is Sri Lanka's largest apparel exporter with a consolidated annual turnover of over US$ 320 million.

Recent commitments to sport include the sponsorship of an eight-member contingent of exceptional undergraduate athletes from the University of Kelaniya to participate at the World University Games (Universiade) 2007, and support to Sri Lanka's champion weight lifter Chinthana Vidanage and fast bowler Lasith Malinga, both of who are employed by Brandix.

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