Sri Lanka, Oct. 26 -- The 19th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA) was held in Ha Noi, Viet Nam, from September 25 to October 5, with teams from 66 countries representing all five continents. Dinodh Hasmira Dasanayake of Nalanda College, Sri Lanka, won a Bronze Medal at the competition. Pictured are the five members of the Sri Lankan National Astronomy Olympiad Team, representing Ananda College, Nalanda College and Anuradhapura Central College, who also excelled at the 17th Sri Lankan Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics.Sri Lanka Travel

They are accompanied by the team leader Professor Chandana Jayaratne and deputy team leader Indika Medagangoda, both of the Arthur C. Clarke Institute for Modern Technologies, u...