Dilanka Isuru Kumara
Appearance
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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Nickname | Tela | ||||||||||||||
Citizenship | Sri Lankan | ||||||||||||||
Born | 21 April 1996 | ||||||||||||||
Home town | Kurunegala | ||||||||||||||
Education | Sir John Kothalawala Collage | ||||||||||||||
Website | https://kurunegalaweightliftingclub.rf.gd/ | ||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Country | Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||
55KG | 55 kg | ||||||||||||||
Club | Kurunegala Weightlifting Club | ||||||||||||||
Coached by | Mr.Rukshan Gunathilaka | ||||||||||||||
Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
World finals | Grade " A " World Rank 5th Place 55KG Category | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Dilanka Isuru Kumara is a Sri Lankan weightlifter. He represented Sri Lanka at the 2019 World Weightlifting Championships, as well as the 2021 Asian Championships.[1]
Kumara has qualified to compete for Sri Lanka at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.[2][3] At the games, Kumara won the bronze medal in the 55 kg event.[4]
Dilanka Isuru won 5th place in World ranking under 55kg weight category in IWF final championship held in Phucket, Thailand 2024.
He is a member of Kurunegala Weightlifting Club
https://kurunegalaweightliftingclub.rf.gd/
Official Website Of Kurunegala Weightlifting Club - https://kurunegalaweightliftingclub.rf.gd/
References
[edit]- ^ "Weightlifting - Dilanka Isuru Kumara Yodage". 1996-04-26.
- ^ "IWF COMMONWEALTH RANKING LIST - 2022 COMMONWEALTH GAMES QUALIFYING (final)" (PDF). IWF. 9 March 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 March 2022. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
- ^ Ratnaweera, Dhammika (15 March 2022). "Ten Lankan weightlifters to compete at Commonwealth Games". Daily News. Lake House. Archived from the original on 14 March 2022. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
- ^ "Weight Lifter Dilanka Isuru Kumara secures Bronze at CWG 2022". NewsCutter. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 30 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
Categories:
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- 1996 births
- Sri Lankan male weightlifters
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Sri Lanka
- Weightlifters at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games medallists in weightlifting
- Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- 21st-century Sri Lankan sportsmen
- Asian weightlifting biography stubs
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