Following a two-year break, the International Schools’ Athletic Championship (ISAC), one of the most prominent sports tournaments among international schools, was held last Saturday (25) and Sunday (26).

Lyceum International School, Wattala was able to take home the ISAC crown for the 13th time in a row at this year’s edition of the tournament held at Sugathadasa Stadium.

The tournament, which started in 2001, was hosted by Lyceum International School for the tenth time as 1,800 athletes participated in the event over the two days. 

Lyceum International School, Wattala, who dominated the tournament this year, won a total of 99 medals with 44 gold medals, 20 silver medals, and 20 bronze medals, while Gateway International School, Colombo, won second place with 48 medals (22 gold, 12 silver, and 14 bronze).

Lyceum International School, Nugegoda won 35 medals (six gold, 16 silver, and 16 bronze), Lyceum International School, Panadura won 27 medals (nine gold, 10 silver, and eight bronze) and Lyceum International School, Ratnapura won 14 medals (one gold, five silver, and eight bronze)

2023 ISAC winners

Wycherley International School Challenge Cup – Under-12 Champion

Chenutho Perera – Lyceum International School (Panadura)

OKI International School Challenge Cup – Under-12 Champions

Arindu Jayamanna – Lyceum International School (Nugegoda)

Sahl Hafeel – Gateway International School (Kandy)

Mikaeel Bukhary – Wycherley International School

St. Nicholas’ Challenge Cup – Under-12 Overall Championship

Lyceum International School – Nugegoda

Leeds International School Challenge Cup – Under-14 Champion

Dilini Rajapaksa – Lyceum International School (Wattala)

Burhani Serendib School Challenge Cup – Under-14 Champion

Ashen Thevarapperuma – Gateway College (Colombo)

British School Challenge Cup – Under-14 Overall Championship

Gateway International School – Colombo

Nalangi Perera Memorial Trophy – Under-16 Champion

Shesha Umaya Ratnayake – Lyceum International School (Wattala)

Belvoir International School Cup – Under-16 Champion

Apurva Karunaweera – Gateway International School (Colombo)

Colombo International School Challenge Cup – Under-16 Overall Championship

Lyceum International School – Wattala

Ilma International Challenge Cup – Under-18 Champion

Sachini Samarasekera – Gateway International School (Colombo)

Lyceum International School Challenge Cup – Under-18 Champion

Senura Hansaka Sandeepa – Lyceum International School (Wattala)

Stafford International School Challenge Cup – Under-18 Overall Championship

Lyceum International School – Wattala

Royal Institute Challenge Cup – Under-20 Champions

Sethmi Kaushika – Lyceum International School (Wattala)

Malkethmi Silva – Lyceum International School (Wattala)

Elizabeth Moir School Challenge Cup – Under-20 Champion

Anjolo Benedict – Lyceum International School (Wattala)

Alethea International School Challenge Cup – Under-20 Overall Championship

Lyceum International School (Wattala)

Gateway Graduate School Challenge Cup – All-Academic Championship

Lyceum International School – Wattala

Munchee & Lyceum Campus Challenge Cup – Best Female Player

Dinara Bandara – Gateway International School (Colombo)

Munchee & Lyceum Campus Challenge Cup – Best Male Player

Raswim Karim – Lyceum International School (Panadura)

RIT Alles Challenge Trophy – Best Performance of the Tournament

Dinara Bandara – 200 m (00:24.87 seconds)