Parami Wasanthi Maristela
Parami Wasanthi Maristela is a junior athlete representing Sri Lanka at international level in the 2000 metre Steeplechase event. She won the Bronze medal, recording a time of 6 minutes 33.06 seconds in the Youth Olympics held in 2018.[1]She is the first female youth athlete to win a medal at this level for Sri Lanka.[2] She was also won a gold medal at the 2018 Asian Junior Athletics Championships held in Gifu Japan with New Junior record.[3]
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| Native name | Parami Wasanthi Maristela Fernando | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Sri Lankan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Citizenship | Sri Lankan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 May 2001 Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Distance Runner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International level | 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 6:33.06 at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
- "Parami Wasanthi wins Bronze at Youth Olympics - Sri Lanka Latest News". Sri Lanka News - Newsfirst. October 15, 2018.
- http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=50722
- "Wasanthi shines with Gold , Dilshi secured her second medal - Ceylon Athletics News". June 9, 2018.
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