Biography
Started: He took up athletics in 2007 while he was at school. (Athlete, 19 Nov 2019)
Reason: He got involved in the sport as a hobby. (Athlete, 19 Nov 2019)
Ambition: To win a medal at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (Athlete, 28 Aug 2024)
Additional Info: OCCUPATION
He serves in the military police of the Sri Lanka Army. He joined the army in 2009. (army.lk, 31 Oct 2023; adaderana.lk, 13 Jul 2023)
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Personal Details
GenderMale
Birth DateJuly 10, 1990
Place of ResidenceCOLOMBO
OccupationArmed Forces
Languages SpokenSinhala
CoachPradeep Nishantha [national], SRI
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 3 | Javelin Throw - F64 | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | 65.61 |
| World Championships | ||||
| 2 | Javelin Throw - F64 | 2024 | Kobe, JPN | 66.49 |
| 3 | Javelin Throw - F64 | 2023 | Paris, FRA | 64.06 |
| 4 | Javelin Throw - F64 | 2019 | Dubai, UAE | 57.01 |
| Asian Para Games | ||||
| 2 | Javelin Throw - F64 | 2022 | Hangzhou, CHN | 64.09 |
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