Sugath Thilakaratne

Robosingho Arachchilage Don Sugath Thilakaratne (born July 30, 1973[1] in Norton Bridge, Sri Lanka) is a Sri Lankan athlete competing in the 400 metres.

His best season was in 1998, when he improved his personal best by almost a second to 44.61 and subsequently won medals in three international championships (see table below). His best performance in a major global competition was in the 2001 World Championships where he reached the semi final.[2][3]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Sri Lanka
1998 Asian Championships Fukuoka, Japan 1st 400 m
Asian Games Bangkok, Thailand 1st
Commonwealth Games Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 3rd
2002 Asian Championships Colombo, Sri Lanka 3rd

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References

  1. ↑ "Olympics". sports-reference. Retrieved 15 May 2012.
  2. ↑ Sugath Thilakaratne, from Norton Bridge to Atlanta and Sydney
  3. ↑ Sugath Tilakaratne best athlete at CP meet
  4. ↑ Asian Games Statistics – Men’s 400m