Sudesh Peiris

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Sudesh Peiris
Personal information
Born (1985-02-03) February 3, 1985 (age 41)
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
CountryFile:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka
SportWeightlifting
Event
62 kg
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2014 Glasgow 62 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2010 New Delhi 62 kg
South Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Guwahati 62 kg
Commonwealth Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Cape Town 69 kg
Silver medal – second place 2016 Penang 69 kg

Anton Sudesh Peiris Kurukulasooriyage (born February 3, 1985) is a weightlifter from Sri Lanka.[1] Kurukulasooriyage was born in Sandalankawa, Sri Lanka.[1] At the 2010 Commonwealth Games he won a bronze medal in the 62 kg event.[2] Kurukulasooriyage was also selected to be a part of Sri Lanka's 2014 Commonwealth Games team,[3] where he was the flagbearer during the opening ceremony.[4] Later he won a silver medal in the 62 kg event.[5]

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References

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