KENIHA SPORTS ACADEMY

Welcome to Keniha Sports Academy!

Founded by Dr. Ravi Kumarage over a decade ago in Sri Lanka, Keniha Sports Academy is a premier institution dedicated to nurturing and empowering sportspersons. We started with a singular vision: to identify and develop talented Sri Lankan youth not only within Sri Lanka, but also from countries like Italy and the UK, and guide them towards international athletic stardom.

Our journey started with a focus on Athletics and over the years. We have expanded our offerings to include a wide range of sports including:

We believe a strong foundation is essential to success, which is why we go beyond physical training. Our experienced coaches guide essential aspects of fitness programs, proper sports nutrition, and injury prevention.

At Keniha Sports Academy, we are committed to fostering not only athletic excellence but overall well-being. By joining our Academy you will get:

Become a part of our vibrant sports community and embark on a journey of athletic and personal growth.

Dr.Ravi Kumarage, a Specialist, Physiotherapist, Sports, Scientist and Strength & Conditioning Freelance Coach, and personal trainer, practicing in Europe, Sri Lanka and the UK.

He has represented various aspects of the game for over 26 years.

He is a distinguished and brilliant student of Isipathana College, Sri Lanka and has served as its sports athletics captain and Games captain.

Ravi is a talented athlete who is qualified to represent South Asian athletics. He is also a talented rugby player in the past.

Currently, he is a player representing Sri Lanka and Italy as a target shooting player. He is conducting his professional Consultancy services in Sri Lanka ,UK as well as in Europe. He is a registered Physiotherapist with the Governments of Sri Lanka and Italy.

He also works as a Strength & Conditioning consultant for summer sports and winter sports in Europe and UK

Dr. Ravi President
President & Founder
Keniha (Pvt) Ltd
Dr. Ravindra Kumarage
PHD in Strength & Conditioning/MBA/BA (UK )/HND .Physio

With extensive experience in sports science and coaching and a strong educational background, he has been dedicated for over two decades to the development of athletic talent and sports education in Sri Lanka and beyond. His career highlights include:

  • Leadership Roles: Currently serves as the Director of the Sri Lanka National Institute of Sports Science and has held various leadership positions including Acting Director and Deputy Director of Sports Development in the Ministry of Sports.
  • Educational Qualification: He holds certifications in fitness and coaching from reputed institutes like Australian Institute of Sports Science and National Olympic Committee.
  • International Training and Courses: Completed advanced training courses covering a wide range of athletic disciplines in various countries including Australia, China and Kenya.
  • Lectures and Training: As a lecturer and visiting lecturer, has contributed to sports science education in several institutions including University of Kelaniya and National Institute of Sports Science.
  • Committee Membership: Active member of several national committees and associations involved in athletic training and anti-doping efforts. Coaching Achievements: His coaching portfolio includes leading teams in prestigious international events like Olympic Games, Paralympic Games, Commonwealth Games and various Asian Championships.
  • Contribution to Sports Development: He has played a key role in fitness assessments, designing national competency standards and coordinating significant sports training and certification programs in Sri Lanka.
His commitment to sports science and coaching is reflected in his continued involvement in research, publication and presentation at international conferences. Through his roles he aims to enhance the performance and development of athletes and sports professionals at national and international level.

Sajith Jayalal
Hon.Consultation
Mr. G.L SAJITH JAYALAL
Director
National Institute of Sports Science,
Ministry of Sports

Bachelor of Physical Culture/MA/BA

Dr Kumarage served as a consultant and CEO for Standard Institute for Business Management (Private) Limited (SIBM Sri Lanka) for over 17 years, providing real-world expertise, management, and operational methods in my area, as well as serving several of Colombo's top educational institutions for the past 17 years. He is the person who invented the "Fast Track qualification" Method using the ACPD and APEL procedures for Sri Lanka's busy working professionals. Dr. Kumarage has been representing an internationally renowned world-class university associated with Don Well University Singapore for the past 15 years.

Dr. Don Prasad, his partner and advisor, has long represented the most prestigious colleges in Europe, the United States of America, Singapore, Mexico, and Nigeria. His company is also affiliated with several foreign universities, including qualify UK, OTHM UK, and Azteca University IUV University Mexico, Tansian University Nigeria, and American Continental University USA Est., which are recognized by the Sri Lanka University of Grants Commission (UGC), World Education Data Base (WHED), the International Association of Universities (IAU), and the Commonwealth University book and World Education Service (WES)and International Credential Evaluation Service's (ICES) Canada. The majority of SIBM Sri Lanka-affiliated university qualifications are highly recognized in Australia, New Zealand,Canada, Europe, and the United States of America, as well as in Middle Eastern countries and around the world.

A well-educated professional Dr. Kumarage is a highly regarded education professional in Sri Lanka's education sector, having earned three bachelor's degrees, two master's degrees, and two PhD degrees from foreign universities.

Surendra
Hon.Consultation
Dr. K.E.G Surendra Viraj Kumarage
CEO – Senior Consultant
PhD Edu. | Edu Psy. | PMJF/PMAF/PFLM/ELLI/RLLI/Guiding Lion
Standard Institute for Business Management (Pvt) Ltd
Get In Touch
Phone Europe: +39 329 123 7710
Sri Lanka: +94714086313
UK : +44 7415 828421
Email: kegckravi@gmail.com