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Dilanka Isuru Kumara

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Yodage Dilanka Isuru Kumara
Personal information
NicknameTela
CitizenshipSri Lankan
Born (1996-04-21) 21 April 1996 (age 28)
Home townKurunegala
EducationSir John Kothalawala Collage
Websitehttps://kurunegalaweightliftingclub.rf.gd/
Sport
CountrySri Lanka
SportWeightlifting
55KG55 kg
ClubKurunegala Weightlifting Club
Coached byMr.Rukshan Gunathilaka
Achievements and titles
World finalsGrade " A " World Rank 5th Place 55KG Category
Medal record
Men's Weightlifting
Representing  Sri Lanka
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Birmingham 55 kg

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

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  1. ^ "Weightlifting - Dilanka Isuru Kumara Yodage". 1996-04-26.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "Weight Lifter Dilanka Isuru Kumara secures Bronze at CWG 2022". NewsCutter. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 30 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.