Dilanka Isuru Kumara

Yodage Dilanka Isuru Kumara

Personal information
Nickname	Tela
Citizenship	Sri Lankan
Born	(1996-04-21) 21 April 1996 (age 28)
Home town	Kurunegala
Education	Sir John Kothalawala Collage
Website	https://kurunegalaweightliftingclub.rf.gd/
Sport
Country	Sri Lanka
Sport	Weightlifting
55KG	55 kg
Club	Kurunegala Weightlifting Club
Coached by	Mr.Rukshan Gunathilaka
Achievements and titles
World finals	Grade " A " World Rank 5th Place 55KG Category
Medal record Men's Weightlifting Representing  Sri Lanka Commonwealth Games 2022 Birmingham 55 kg

Dilanka Isuru Kumara is a Sri Lankan weightlifter. He represented Sri Lanka at the 2019 World Weightlifting Championships, as well as the 2021 Asian Championships.[1]

Kumara has qualified to compete for Sri Lanka at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.[2][3] At the games, Kumara won the bronze medal in the 55 kg event.[4]

Dilanka Isuru won 5th place in World ranking under 55kg weight category in IWF final championship held in Phucket, Thailand 2024.

He is a member of Kurunegala Weightlifting Club

https://kurunegalaweightliftingclub.rf.gd/

Official Website Of Kurunegala Weightlifting Club - https://kurunegalaweightliftingclub.rf.gd/

References

1. "Weightlifting - Dilanka Isuru Kumara Yodage". 1996-04-26.
2. "IWF COMMONWEALTH RANKING LIST - 2022 COMMONWEALTH GAMES QUALIFYING (final)" (PDF). IWF. 9 March 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 March 2022. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
3. Ratnaweera, Dhammika (15 March 2022). "Ten Lankan weightlifters to compete at Commonwealth Games". Daily News. Lake House. Archived from the original on 14 March 2022. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
4. "Weight Lifter Dilanka Isuru Kumara secures Bronze at CWG 2022". NewsCutter. Colombo, Sri Lanka. 30 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.