
Sampath Bank proudly returns as the Title Sponsor of the Monthly Medal Golf Tournament at the Royal Colombo Golf Club (RCGC) for the second year, reinforcing its commitment to premium sporting experiences for Sri Lanka’s golfing community. The two-day tournament will take place on 4th and 5th April 2025, drawing over 300 golfers from across the country.
The sponsorship cheque-handing ceremony was recently held at Sampath Bank’s Head Office, marking the continuation of a successful partnership with RCGC. Recognising golf as a sport that strongly resonates with its high-net-worth (HNI) clientele, Sampath Bank is enhancing the tournament with new categories and exclusive prizes this year.
Commenting on the sponsorship, Mr. Tharaka Ranwala, Senior Deputy General Manager – Marketing, Customer Care & Card Centre, Sampath Bank, stated, “Golf is a sport that aligns with our high-net-worth customers, and we are delighted to extend our partnership with RCGC. By introducing exciting new prizes and categories, we aim to elevate the tournament experience while strengthening engagement with our valued clientele. Sampath Bank remains committed to supporting tournaments that bring together professionals and enthusiasts in a setting of excellence and camaraderie.”
For the first time, the event will feature Sampath Bank Overall Winner – Male and Sampath Bank Overall Winner – Female, each receiving a return business class air ticket to Dubai, a special trophy, and a luxury dinner voucher for two. Additional prizes include Closest to the Pin – Overall Winner and a special Closest to the Pin award for a Sampath Bank winner, both receiving dinner vouchers for two and a commemorative trophy.
Other awards include Hole in One, the Overall Winner receiving return business class air tickets to Dubai for two and a dinner voucher, Longest Drive – Overall Winner receiving a dinner voucher for two, Longest Drive – Sampath Bank Winner receiving a dinner voucher for two and a special trophy, and the Net Winner in each category receiving a dinner voucher for two across nine categories.
The event will culminate in a grand prize-giving ceremony on 5th April, followed by a cocktail reception, offering participants and guests an evening of celebration and networking in an exclusive setting.
Sampath Bank’s continued sponsorship of the Monthly Medal Golf Tournament emphasises its dedication to enhancing Sri Lanka’s sporting landscape while offering exclusive experiences that extend beyond banking.