Lalin Jirasinha
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| Born | 23 June 1958 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sailing | ||||||||||||||
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Lalin Jirasinha (born 23 June 1958) is a former Sri Lankan male sailor. He competed at the Summer Olympics on two occasions - in 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles at the age of 26 and later after 16 years, again he participated at the event in 2000 Summer Olympics which was held in Sydney at the age of 42. During the 1984 Summer Olympics, he was the flagbearer for Sri Lanka.[1][2]
Jirasinha has also participated at the Asian Games in 1998 and in the 2002 Asian Games. At the 1998 Asian Games, he won the bronze medal in the sailing - Enterprise event.
References
- ^ "Lalin JIRASINHA - Olympic Sailing | Sri Lanka". International Olympic Committee. 2016-06-16. Retrieved 2017-10-12.
- ^ "Lalin Jirasinha Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2017-10-12.
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- 1958 births
- Living people
- Asian Games bronze medalists for Sri Lanka
- Sailors at the 1984 Summer Olympics – 470
- Sailors at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Finn
- Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games
- Sailors at the 1998 Asian Games
- Sailors at the 2002 Asian Games
- Olympic sailors for Sri Lanka
- Sri Lankan male sailors (sport)
- Asian Games medalists in sailing
- Asian yacht racing biography stubs
- Sri Lankan sportspeople stubs