Vidanalange Bandara

Vidanalange Bandara

Personal information
Full name	M. Vidanalange Ishan Bandara
Born	(1991-05-16) 16 May 1991 (age 33)
Height	159 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Sport
Sport	Boxing
Event	men's flyweight
Medal record Men's boxing Representing  Sri Lanka Commonwealth Games 2018 Gold Coast 52kg

M. Vidanalange Ishan Bandara (born 16 May 1991) is a Sri Lankan male boxer who generally competes in flyweight category.[1]

Ishan Bandara made his Commonwealth Games debut at the 2018 Commonwealth Games representing Sri Lanka and claimed a bronze medal in the men's 52kg event after losing the semi-final bout to India's Gaurav Solanki.[2][3] Vidanalange Ishan Bandara became the second male boxer for Sri Lanka to claim a medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games following Thiwanka Ranasinghe's bronze medal achievement.[4][5]

References

1. "Boxing | Athlete Profile: Vidanalange BANDARA - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games". results.gc2018.com. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
2. "Boxing | Results Men's 52kg Semifinal 1 - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games". results.gc2018.com. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
3. "Commonwealth Games 2018: Ishan Bandara wins bronze medal - Sri Lanka News". Sri Lanka News - Newsfirst | Breaking News and Latest News provider | Political | Sports | International | Business. 2018-04-13. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
4. "Commonwealth Games 2018: Thiwanka Ranasinghe wins bronze medal - Sri Lanka News". Sri Lanka News - Newsfirst | Breaking News and Latest News provider | Political | Sports | International | Business. 2018-04-13. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
5. "CWG 2018 : Sri Lanka wins 2 Bronze medals in boxing". Hiru News. Retrieved 2018-04-13.