The first ever Elle tournament outside Sri Lanka was organised by  Athula Dassana multi Cultural Buddhist community centre on 22/09/2012 at Little Harlington grounds Heathrow. The Chief organiser of the event was Venerable Wanduraba Kassapa thero who is the chief incumbent of the Athula Dassana International Buddhist temple. The event concluded with huge success with support of all Sri Lankan residents in and around London.

The chief guest of the event was Dr Chris Nonis the high commissioner of Sri Lanka. In addition Deputy High Commissioner Mr M.R.K Lenagala and Head of Education and Cultural Ministry to the High Commission Mr H.M.K Herath were guests at the festival.