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MAS Holdings, official clothing sponsor of Sri Lanka team at Aichi–Nagoya 2026 Asian Games

MAS Holdings, the official clothing sponsor for Team Sri Lanka, unveiled and handed over the national contingent’s official kit ahead of the 20th Asian Games, Aichi–Nagoya 2026 last week. The Games will be held from 19 September to 4 October 2026 in Aichi Prefecture and Nagoya, Japan. Developed in partnership with the National Olympic Committee […]

MAS Holdings, the official clothing sponsor for Team Sri Lanka, has unveiled and presented the national contingent's official kit ahead of the 20th Asian Games, Aichi–Nagoya 2026, scheduled to take place from September 19 to October 4, 2026, in Aichi Prefecture and Nagoya, Japan. The kits, developed in partnership with the National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NOC Sri Lanka), reflect the diverse demands of various disciplines, including Archery, Athletics, Badminton, Boxing, Cricket, Golf, Gymnastics, Rowing, Rugby, Sailing, Squash, Surfing, Table Tennis, Beach Volleyball, Weightlifting, Wrestling, Hockey, Basketball, Wushu, and Kabaddi.

Each kit type—Casual, Podium, Travel, and sport-specific performance—aims to provide optimal performance while maintaining a consistent Team Sri Lanka identity. The design draws inspiration from the ocean currents surrounding Sri Lanka, symbolizing the athletes' drive, resilience, and momentum.

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