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Rising Above the Competition - category Article by Geenoth
1 Mar 2025

Rising Above the Competition

Team Syntax Error had the privilege of participating and reaching the top 10 finalists in the Cypher 1.0 Hackathon on May 3rd, 2023, at General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University. The event, which also featured a Capture the Flag competition, provided a challenging yet rewarding experience for all participants.

Rising Above the Competition – photo 1 from the blog post by Geenoth Viksura
Rising Above the Competition – photo 2 from the blog post by Geenoth Viksura

Competing in this intense hackathon alongside my talented teammates, Mevin Perera, Akela Dumindu, and Kushan Andarawewa, was an incredible journey. We collaborated, strategized, and pushed our skills to the limit, making the most of every challenge presented to us.

  • - Successfully reached the top 10 finalists
  • - Participated in Cypher 1.0 Hackathon
  • - Gained valuable knowledge and experience through the event
  • - Grateful for the support from organizers and collaborators
Rising Above the Competition – photo 3 from the blog post by Geenoth Viksura

A huge thanks to the WIE Affinity Group of IEEE Student Branch of KDU for organizing this competition and to AION, the official collaborator, for their immense support. The experience was not only a competition but a stepping stone toward future victories and growth in the field.

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