Dilhani Lekamge
| Nadeesha Dilhani Lekamge | |
|---|---|
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| Born |
14 October 1987 Sri Lanka |
| Nationality | Sri Lanka |
| Known for | Javelin |
Nadeesha Dilhani Lekamge (born 14 October 1987) is a Sri Lankan athlete who throws the javelin.
Life
Lekamge was born in Sri Lanka in 1987.
She trained with former silver Asian games medallist Nadeeka Lakmali[1] under A.J.Rodrigo until Lakmali left to train elsewhere in 2014.[2]
In 2017 she represented her country in India at the 2017 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's javelin throw. She took a silver medal with a throw over 57m behind Li Lingwei of China with a throw over 63 metres.[3] She matched her former training partner Nadeeka Lakmali's achievement.[2]
References
- ↑ Eight Sri Lankans in Action Today, CeylonToday. Retrieved 21 July 2017
- 1 2 Dilhani turns Tables, CeylonToday, Retrieved 21 July 2017
- ↑ Results, Odisha 2017, Retrieved 21 July 2017
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