šŸ‡±šŸ‡° Esports Makes Historic Debut at Asian Youth Games 2025 šŸŽ®

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• Sri Lanka Esports athletes are set to make a historic national debut at the 3rd Asian Youth Games 2025 in Bahrain, where Esports will be featured as a medal event for the very first time. • Representation: The team, selected via official qualifiers, will compete across multiple titles: Rocket League Girls, eFootball Boys, and Street Fighter Boys. • Athletes: The contingent includes W.L.A. Sayuni Sadushika (Rocket League Girls) and M.A. Haiyan Aqwam (eFootball Boys and Street Fighter Boys). • Significance: This inclusion reinforces the legitimacy of Esports as a professional discipline and a registered sport under the Ministry of Youth and Sports, opening new international platforms for Sri Lankan youth. • Key Partners: Long-standing partner Dialog Axiata powers the national team, while Gamer.LK continues to lead the development of the local Esports ecosystem.

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