Sumeda Ranasinghe

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Sumeda Ranasinghe
Sumeda Ranasinghe at 2016 South-Asia Games.jpg
Ranasinghe at 2016 South Asian Games
Personal information
Full nameR.M. Sumeda Jagath Ranasinghe
Born (1991-02-10) 10 February 1991 (age 34)
Kegalle, Sri Lanka
Alma mater University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Kegalu Vidyalaya
Sport
Sport Track and field
Event
 Javelin throw
Achievements and titles
Personal best85.78 m (2025)
Medal record
Men's athletics Athletics pictogram.svg
Representing Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
South Asian Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Guwahati Javelin throw
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Kathmandu Javelin throw
South Asian Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2025 Ranchi Javelin throw
Military World Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Wuhan Javelin throw

R.M. Sumeda Jagath Ranasinghe (born 10 February 1991) is a Sri Lankan javelin thrower. [1] Ranasinghe represented Sri Lanka in the men's javelin event at the 2016 Rio Olympics. [2]

References

  1. ↑ "Torch of Hope rally receives a warm welcome in Avisswella - Sri Lanka News". 27 July 2016.
  2. ↑ Fernando, Reemus (3 December 2015). "Sumeda qualifies for Olympics with stunning feat". The Island. Retrieved 19 December 2015.


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