User talk:Yorktimes12

==Concern regarding S.K Goonewardene More popularly known by his initials as 'S.K.', Goonewardene carved a name for himself as a leading sports promoter in the sixties and an educationist in the seventies. A product of S. Thomas' College, Mt Lavinia where he excelled at hockey and boxing, 'S.K.' shot into prominence when as president of the Ceylon Schools Boxing Association he inaugurated the Indo-Ceylon annual boxing contest. He received praises from the then Prime Ministers of India and Sri Lanka, Jawaharlal Nehru and S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike respectively for bringing the two nations closer in sports. Then as Colombo Football League president, 'S.K.' invited FIFA president Sir Stanley Rous to Sri Lanka for the CFL's 25th anniversary and also got down English football champion club Southampton to play a few matches in Colombo. It was rarely that the FIFA president travelled to Asia. During his period as president 'S.K.' saw CFL participate in the Agha Khan tournament in India. He further enhanced his reputation as a sports promoter when he became president of the Gymnastic Association of Sri Lanka and invited Russian and Chinese gymnastic teams to perform in Sri Lanka. 'S.K.' was also the founder president of Sri-Lak Athletic Club. The name Sri Lak was derived from the first three letters of his maiden name Srinath and that of Lakshman de Alwis, a former athlete and presently the national athletics coach.== Hello, Yorktimes12. This is a bot-delivered message letting you know that Draft:S.K Goonewardene, a page you created, has not been edited in at least 5 months. Draft space is not an indefinite storage location for content that is not appropriate for article space.

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Thank you for your submission to Wikipedia. FireflyBot (talk) 23:03, 14 March 2021 (UTC)

Your draft article, S.K Goonewardene
More popularly known by his initials as 'S.K.', Goonewardene carved a name for himself as a leading sports promoter in the sixties and an educationist in the seventies. A product of S. Thomas' College, Mt Lavinia where he excelled at hockey and boxing, 'S.K.' shot into prominence when as president of the Ceylon Schools Boxing Association he inaugurated the Indo-Ceylon annual boxing contest. He received praises from the then Prime Ministers of India and Sri Lanka, Jawaharlal Nehru and S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike respectively for bringing the two nations closer in sports. Then as Colombo Football League president, 'S.K.' invited FIFA president Sir Stanley Rous to Sri Lanka for the CFL's 25th anniversary and also got down English football champion club Southampton to play a few matches in Colombo. It was rarely that the FIFA president travelled to Asia. During his period as president 'S.K.' saw CFL participate in the Agha Khan tournament in India. He further enhanced his reputation as a sports promoter when he became president of the Gymnastic Association of Sri Lanka and invited Russian and Chinese gymnastic teams to perform in Sri Lanka. 'S.K.' was also the founder president of Sri-Lak Athletic Club. The name Sri Lak was derived from the first three letters of his maiden name Srinath and that of Lakshman de Alwis, a former athlete and presently the national athletics coach.

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Thanks for your submission to Wikipedia, and happy editing. Liz Read! Talk! 22:50, 12 April 2021 (UTC)