Sumeda Ranasinghe
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| Born | 10 February 1991 Kegalle | |||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Kegalu Vidyalaya | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Track and field | |||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | javelin throw | |||||||||||||||||||
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R.M. Sumeda Jagath Ranasinghe (born 10 February 1991) is a Sri Lankan javelin thrower. With a distance of 83.04 metres, and a new Sri Lankan record, Ranasinghe achieved the qualifying standard for the javelin at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1][2][3]
He was born in Kegalle had his education at Kegalu Vidyalaya.[4]
Seasonal bests by year[]
- 2015 - 83.04
- 2016 - 80.25
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Fernando, Reemus (3 December 2015). "Sumeda qualifies for Olympics with stunning feat". The Island. Retrieved 19 December 2015.
- ^ IAAF Biography
- ^ https://www.ceylonathletics.com/player/sumeda/
- ^ https://newsfirst-staging.3cs.support/2016/07/torch-hope-rally-receives-warm-welcome-avisswella/
External links[]
- Sumeda Ranasinghe at World Athletics
- Sumeda Ranasinghe at Olympedia
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- South Asian Games medalists in athletics
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