Dilip Ruwan

Dilip Ruwan
Dilip Ruwan in Bhubaneswar 2017
Full name	Dilip Ruwan Herath Mudiyanselage
nation	Sri Lanka
birthday	4th July 1991 (age 29)
place of birth	Colombo , Sri Lanka
size	175 cm
Weight	70 kg
Career
discipline	sprint
society	Sri Lanka Army
status	active
Medal table
Asian Championships 0 × 1 × 0 × South Asian Games 0 × 1 × 1 ×
Asian Championships silver Bhubaneswar 2017 4 × 400 m South Asian Games silver Guwahati 2016 4 × 400 m bronze Guwahati 2016 400 m
last change: July 22, 2020

Dilip Ruwan Herath Mudiyanselage (born July 4, 1991 in Colombo ) is a Sri Lankan sprinter who specializes in the 400-meter run .

Athletic career

Dilip Ruwan gained his first international experience at the 2015 Military World Games in Mungyeon , South Korea , where he finished fifth in the Sri Lankan 4 x 400 meter relay in 3: 08.65 minutes and the semi-finals in the 400 meter run reached in which he retired with 47.79 s. The following year he won the bronze medal in the individual competition at the South Asian Games in Guwahati in 47.30 seconds behind the Indians Arokia Rajiv and Kunhu Muhammed and in the relay he won the silver medal in 3: 07.59 minutes behind the team from India. The following year he finished fifth at the Asian Championships in Bhubaneswar in 46.50 seconds over 400 meters and won the silver medal behind India in 4: 04.80 minutes in the relay.

In 2016, Ruwan became the Sri Lankan champion in the 400-meter run.

Personal best

• 200 meters: 21.15 s, October 3, 2017 in Diyagama
• 400 meters: 46.39 s, April 28, 2018 in Colombo

Web links

Commons : Dilip Ruwan  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Dilip Ruwan in the database of World Athletics (English)