Ransilu Jayathilake

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FullnameKavinda Ransilu Jayathilake
Born (1987-12-15) 15 December 1987 (age 38)
Kandy
Ransilu Jayathilake
Personal information
Full nameKavinda Ransilu Jayathilake
Born (1987-12-15) 15 December 1987 (age 38)
Kandy
Alma materKingswood College, Kandy[1]
Sport
SportPowerlifting
Medal record
Men's Powerlifting[2][3]
Representing  Sri Lanka
Commonwealth Championships
Silver medal – second place2019 CanadaSingle-Open
Silver medal – second place2019 CanadaRaw-Open
Gold medal – first place2015 Canada BCSingle-Open
Silver medal – second place2015 Canada BCRaw-Open
World Classic Powerlifting Championships
2019 SwedenRaw-Open
2018 Canada
2017 Belarus
Asian Pacific Championship
Silver medal – second place2019 AustraliaRaw-Open
Gold medal – first place2019 AustraliaSingle-Open
World Open Championships
2016 USA
Asian Powerlifting Championships
Bronze medal – third place2016 IndiaSingle-Open
World Sub-Juniors Powerlifting Championships
Silver medal – second place2003 IndiaSingle-Sub-Jr

Ransilu Jayathilake (born 15 December 1987) is a Sri Lankan powerlifter. He has won gold medals at Commonwealth, Asia Pacific and Asian competitions[4][5] including winning the Asian championship 5 times in a row.[6][7]

Jayathilake's personal best deadlift of 322.5 kg (711 lb) raw, performed in 2023 Asia-Pacific Powerlifting Championships in China, is the South Asian raw deadlift record as well as the national deadlift record irrespective of the sport.

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