Personal information | |
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Full name | Nadeeka Lakmali Bambarenda Liyanage |
Nationality | Sri Lanka |
Born | Elpitiya, Dakunu, Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka | 18 September 1981
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Sri Lanka |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Javelin throw |
Achievements and titles | |
World finals | IAAF World Championship - 2013 |
Personal best | Javelin throw: 60.64 m (2013) NR |
Nadeeka Lakmali Bambarenda Liyanage (born September 18, 1981 in Elpitiya, Galle) is a Sri Lankan javelin thrower.[1][2][3] She is regarded one of the finest javelin throwers in Sri Lanka with global fame.[4] She is also attached with the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force and current national record holder in women's javelin throw event.[5][6][7]