Heshan Unamboowe
Personal information | |
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Full name | Heshan Bandara Unamboowe |
Nationality | Sri Lankan |
Born | Handapanawa, Kandy, Sri Lanka | 19 May 1992
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | ![]() |
Sport | Swimming |
Event(s) | 100m Backstroke |
Achievements and titles | |
Olympic finals | London 2012 |
Updated on 7 August 2012. |
Heshan Bandara Unamboowe (born 19 May 1992) is a Sri Lankan swimmer who has represented his country at international competitions. He was born in the town of Kandy to parents Dudley and Priyanga. He received his primary and secondary education at Trinity College, Kandy. He started schooling in Dharmaraja College, Kandy and joined Trinity College in Grade 2. Unamboowe competed in the Men's 100m backstroke event at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He ranked 42nd and did not advance to the semifinals.[1] He currently competes for Miami University in Ohio [2]
References[]
- ^ "Heshan edged out in the first heat". The Sunday Times. 31 July 2012. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
- ^ "muredhawks.com
External links[]
- Heshan Unamboowe at Olympedia
- Heshan Unamboowe at the Commonwealth Games Federation
Categories:
- Sri Lankan male swimmers
- Olympic swimmers of Sri Lanka
- Alumni of Dharmaraja College
- Alumni of Trinity College, Kandy
- Sportspeople from Kandy
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Swimmers at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
- Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 2006 Asian Games
- Swimmers at the 2010 Asian Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Sri Lanka
- Swimmers at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Asian Games competitors for Sri Lanka
- Asian swimming biography stubs
- Sri Lankan sportspeople stubs