DSI Announces 23rd DSI Supersport Schools Volleyball Championship


 DSI Announces 23rd DSI Supersport Schools Volleyball Championship
Colombo, Sri Lanka, 08 May 2025: DSI announced the launched of the 23rd DSI Supersport Schools
Volleyball Championship during a press conference held at Hotel Nippon, Colombo 02, on 8th May 2025.
The No. 1 footwear brand in the country has partnered with the Sri Lanka Volleyball Federation and the
Schools' Volleyball Association of the Ministry of Education to organise this prestigious tournament,
which holds a significant place in the history of Sri Lankan volleyball.
Initiated by DSI in 1999, alongside the Sri Lanka Volleyball Federation and the Ministry of Education, the
championship aims to provide opportunities and essential support to volleyball players from both rural
and urban areas. It also serves as a national platform for showcasing their skills and advancing their
careers on both national and international stages. Since its inception, the tournament has featured 198
teams and has contributed to the development of nearly 400 sporting personalities. This year, the
organisers anticipate the participation of over 4,000 teams from across the island.
2025 is a special year for DSl as it marks the 23rd anniversary of the DSI Supersport Schools Volleyball
Championship. It is both an honour and a privilege for DSI to sponsor this highly anticipated annual event,
which provides a stage for recognising the talents of young sportsmen and women from schools across
the country. We also hope that the championship will continue to play a vital role in nurturing and
popularising volleyball as our national sport," stated Mr Thusitha Rajapaksa, Managing Director of D.
Samson & Sons (Private) Limited.
The tournament features the following age categories: under-11 boys and girls, under-13 boys and girls,
under-15 boys and girls, under-17 boys and girls, and under-19 boys and girls. The tournament will be held
at district and national levels. District matches are schedulec for 14th, 15th, 21st, 22nd, 28th, 29th June,
and 5th, 6th, 12th, 13th, 19th, 20th, 26th, and 27th July 2025. Teams securing first and second places at
the district level will qualify for the national level, with matches taking place from 20th to 24th August
2025. The finals will be held on 15th and 16th November 2025 at Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium in
Colombo.
Applications for the championship will be available at all DSI showrooms island-wide. The application can
also be downloaded via the QR code posted on the official DSI Supersport Facebook page and via the
official AVI website (https://avi. Ik/volleyball/). For further information, applicants can contact the Sri
Lanka Volleyball Federation on 011-2669344, the 25 District Coordinators, or the Secretary of the Schools'
Volleyball Association, Mr C. L. Kumara, on 0773329702. Alternatively, emails can be sent to Mr A. S.
Nalaka, General Secretary of the Sri Lanka Volleyball Federation, at asnalaka @gmail.com.
Completed applications should be submitted to the nearest DSI showroom or posted to the Corporate
Marketing Department at No. 257, High Level Road, Navinna, Maharagama. The deadline for submissions
is 14th May 2025.

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