Thilini Hendahewa
| Thilini Pramodika Hendahewa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 September 1996 Colombo, Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 56 kg (123 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 233 (WS 13 August 2019) 72 (WD 13 August 2019) 166 (XD 26 March 2019) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Thilini Pramodika Hendahewa (born 18 September 1996) is a Sri Lankan badminton player.[1] She competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China,[2] also at the 2014 and 2018 Commonwealth Games.[3] Hendahewa was the women' singles champion at the 2014 Sri Lanka national championships.[4] She won her first senior international title at the 2017 Lagos International tournament in the women's singles and doubles event.[5] Together with Kavidi Sirimannage, she claimed the gold medal in 2019 South Asian Games.[6]
Hendahewa educated applied sciences at University of Sri Jayewardenepura, in Nugegoda.[3]
Achievements
South Asian Games
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2019 | Badminton Covered Hall, Pokhara, Nepal |
Kavidi Sirimannage
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Achini Ratnasiri Upuli Weerasinghe
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21–10, 21–7 |  Gold
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Badminton Covered Hall, Pokhara, Nepal |
Sachin Dias
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 Dhruv Kapila Meghana Jakkampudi
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16–21, 14–21 |  Silver
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BWF International Challenge/Series
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | Lagos International | Mugdha Agrey
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21–13, 21–19 |  Winner
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Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2019 | Maldives Future Series | Kavidi Sirimannage
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 Kuo Yu-wen Lin Wan-ching
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19–21, 18–21 |  Runner-up
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| 2018 | Nepal International | Kavidi Sirimannage
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Aparna Balan Sruthi K.P
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16–21, 13–21 | Runner-up
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| 2017 | Lagos International | Kavidi Sirimannage
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 Zainab Momoh Ramatu Yakubu
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21–8, 21–5 | Winner
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References
- ^ "Players: Thilini Pramodika Hendahewa". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
- ^ "Nine athletes to Youth Olympics". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
- ^ a b "Participants: Thilini Pramodika Hendahewa". gc2018.com. Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
- ^ "Niluka and Thilini win Badminton Nationals". The Island. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
- ^ "Yadav, Hindahewa win Lagos International Badminton Classics". The Guardian. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
- ^ "Sri Lanka shuttlers bag two each of gold and silver". www.ft.lk. 7 December 2019. Archived from the original on 10 December 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
External links
- Thilini Hendahewa at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com
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- Sportspeople from Colombo
- Sri Lankan female badminton players
- Badminton players at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
- Badminton players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Badminton players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Sri Lanka
- Badminton players at the 2018 Asian Games
- Asian Games competitors for Sri Lanka
- South Asian Games gold medalists for Sri Lanka
- South Asian Games silver medalists for Sri Lanka
- South Asian Games medalists in badminton
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