Pradeep Puwakpitikande

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Pradeep Puwakpitikande
Personal information
Born (1998-05-02) 2 May 1998 (age 27)
Sri Lanka
Sport
Sport Para-athletics
Disability class T46
Event
 1500 metres
Medal record
Para-athletics
Representing Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2025 New Delhi 1500 m T46

Pradeep Puwakpitikande (born 2 May 1998) is a Sri Lankan para-athlete who competes in the 1500m in the T46 classification. He competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. He has won one bronze medal at the World Para Athletics Championships.

Athletics career

Puwakpitikande made his Paralympic debut representing Sri Lanka at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. He competed in the T46 1500m event, placing 9th with a time of 4:01.84. [1]

At the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships, Puwakpitikande won a bronze medal in the 1500 m T46 event. [2] [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Men's 1500m - T46 medal results - Paris Paralympics 2024". BBC. 31 August 2024. Retrieved 6 November 2025.
  2. ↑ "New Delhi 2025: Day eight medallists". paralympic.org. 4 October 2025. Retrieved 17 October 2025.
  3. ↑ Jennings, Will (5 October 2025). "Nuttall battles through 'bite' of New Delhi heat to claim fourth-place". The Herald.
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