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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 February 1991 Kegalle |
| Alma mater | Kegalu Vidyalaya |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Sri Lanka |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event | javelin throw |
Medal record | |
| Updated on 26 October 2019. | |
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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
- ↑ "Sumeda Ranasinghe".
- ↑ "Torch of Hope rally receives a warm welcome in Avisswella - Sri Lanka News". 27 July 2016.
External links
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