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1 Medalists  




2 Competitors  




3 Athletics (track and field)  




4 Badminton  




5 Beach volleyball  




6 Boxing  




7 Cycling  


7.1  Road  






8 Diving  




9 Gymnastics  


9.1  Artistic  




9.2  Rhythmic  






10 Rugby sevens  


10.1  Men's tournament  






11 Shooting  




12 Squash  




13 Swimming  




14 Table tennis  




15 Weightlifting  




16 Wrestling  




17 See also  




18 References  













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Sri Lanka at the
2018 Commonwealth Games
Flag of Sri Lanka
CGF codeSRI
CGANational Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka
Websitesrilankaolympic.org
inGold Coast, Australia
4 April 2018 – 15 April 2018
Competitors79 in 13 sports
Flag bearer Chinthana Vidanage
Medals
Ranked 31st
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Bronze
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    • Sri Lanka competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia from April 4 to April 15, 2018.[1]

    The Sri Lankan team consists of 139 members, including 80 athletes competing in 13 sports (15 disciplines).[2][3][4] However, Sumesh Wickramasinghe did not compete in athletics. The country made its Commonwealth Games debut in the discipline of rhythmic gymnastics and Canadian born Anna-Marie Ondaatje became the first gymnast to represent Sri Lanka at the Commonwealth Games.[5] The team also consists of 38 officials.[6]

    Weightlifter Chinthana Vidanage was the country's flag bearer during the opening ceremony.[7]

    With six medals won, this edition of the games represented the most successful games for the country in terms of overall medals.[8]

    Medalists[edit]

    Medal Name Sport Event Date
     Silver Indika Dissanayake Weightlifting Men's 69 kg April 6
     Bronze Chaturanga Lakmal Weightlifting Men's 56 kg April 5
     Bronze Dinusha Gomes Weightlifting Women's 48 kg April 5
     Bronze Anusha Koddithuwakku Boxing Women's 48 kg April 11
     Bronze Thiwanka Ranasinghe Boxing Men's 49 kg April 13
     Bronze Vidanalange Bandara Boxing Men's 52 kg April 13

    Competitors[edit]

    The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

    Sport Men Women Total
    Athletics (track and field) 7 5 12
    Badminton 4 4 8
    Beach volleyball 2 0 2
    Boxing 3 3 6
    Cycling 2 0 2
    Diving 1 1 2
    Gymnastics 0 4 3
    Rugby sevens 12 0 12
    Shooting 2 1 3
    Squash 1 1 2
    Swimming 4 2 6
    Table tennis 3 3 6
    Weightlifting 7 4 11
    Wrestling 2 1 3
    Total 50 29 79

    Athletics (track and field)[edit]

    Main article: Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

    Sri Lanka received a quota of 14 athletes (eight men and six women).[9] However, only 12 athletes were entered, with sprinter Rumeshika Rathnayake being added to the team later to make the total team size 13 (eight male and five female).[10][2] However only 12 participated as Sumesh Wickramasinghe did not compete in the men's 4 × 100 m relay.

    Men
    Track & road events
    Athlete Event Heat Final
    Result Rank Result Rank
    Shehan Ambepitiya
    Mohamed Ashrafu
    Vinoj De Silva
    Himasha Eashan     		4 × 100 m relay 39.47 3Q 39.08 NR 6
    Field events
    Athlete Event Qualification Final
    Distance Rank Distance Rank
    Manjula Wijesekara High jump 2.21 =9 q NM
    Janaka Wimalasari Long jump 7.84 10q 7.89 7
    Sampath Ranasinghe Javelin throw 74.72 12q 70.15 12
    Women
    Track & road events
    Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
    Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
    Rumeshika Rathnayake 200 m 23.43 2Q 23.60 6 did not advance
    Nimali Arachchige 800 m 2:08.52 7 — did not advance
    Gayanthika Artigala Aberathna 2:04.72 8 — did not advance
    Hiruni Wijayaratne Marathon — 2:49:38 11
    Field events
    Athlete Event Final
    Distance Position
    Dilhani Lekamge Javelin throw 56.02 5

    Badminton[edit]

    Main article: Badminton at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

    Sri Lanka participated with eight athletes (four men and four women).[11]

    Singles
    Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
    Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Rank
    Buwaneka Goonethilleka Men's  Murad Ali (PAK)
    W 2–0 (21–16, 21–19)     		 Emmanuel Donkor (GHA)
    W 2–0 (21–18, 24–22)     		 Ryan Ng (SGP)
    L 1–2 (9–21, 21–10, 21–19)     		did not advance
    Dinuka Karunaratne  Kervin Ghislain (SEY)
    W 2–0 (21–7, 21–10)     		 Ciaran Chambers (NIR)
    W 2–0 (21–7, 21–8)     		 Julien Paul (MRI)
    W 2–0 (23–21, 22–20)     		 Prannoy H. S. (IND)
    L 0–2 (13–21, 6–21)     		did not advance
    Niluka Karunaratne  Christopher Eynon (FAI)
    W 2–0 (21–8, 21–7)     		 Liam Fong (FIJ)
    W 2–0 (21–5, 21–6)     		 Srikanth Kidambi (IND)
    L 0–2 (10–21, 10–21)     		did not advance
    Hasini Ambalangodage Women's  Emily Temple Redshaw (JER)
    W 2–0 (21–18, 21–11)     		 Kate Foo Kune (MRI)
    L 0–2 (12–21, 12–21)     		did not advance
    Doubles
    Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
    Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Rank
    Sachin Dias
    Buwaneka Goonethilleka     		Men's —  Kalombo Mulenga /
    Chongo Mulenga (ZAM)
    W 2–0 (21–6, 21–9)     		 Matthew Bignell /
    Alexander Hutchings (JEY)
    W 2–0 (21–13, 21–13)     		 Jason Ho-Shue /
    Nyl Yakura (CAN)
    W 2–1 (19–21, 22–10, 21–17)     		 Satwiksairaj Rankireddy /
    Chirag Shetty (IND)
    L 0–2 (18–21, 10–21)     		 Goh V Shem /
    Tan Wee Kiong (MAS)
    L 0–2 (9–21, 13–21)     		4
    Thilini Hendahewa
    Kavidi Sirimannage     		Women's —  Palwasha Bashir /
    Mahoor Shahzad (PAK)
    W 2–0 (21–6, 21–15)     		 Michelle Butler-Emmett /
    Elsie de Villiers (RSA)
    W 2–0 (21–9, 21–9)     		 Lauren Smith /
    Sarah Walker (ENG)
    L 0–2 (12–21, 16–21)     		did not advance
    Hasini Ambalangodage
    Madushika Beruwelage     		—  Kimberley Clague /
    Cristen Marritt (IOM)
    W 2–0 (21–13, 21–9)     		 Aurélie Allet /
    Nicki Chan-Lam (MRI)
    W 2–0 (21–6, 21–9)     		 Ashwini Ponnappa /
    N. Sikki Reddy (IND)
    L 0–2 (11–21, 13–21)     		did not advance
    Kavidi Sirimannage
    Buwaneka Goonethilleka     		Mixed  Abraham Ayittey /
    Gifty Mensah (GHA)
    W 2–0 (21–7, 21–9)     		 Alexander Dunn /
    Eleanor O'Donnell (SCO)
    L 0–2 (19–21, 17–21)     		did not advance
    Thilini Hendahewa
    Sachin Dias     		 Edwin Ekiring /
    Shamim Bangi (UGA)
    W 2–0 (21–17, 21–9)     		 Alexander Hutchings /
    Elise Dixon (JER)
    W 2–0 (21–10, 21–11)     		 Terry Hee /
    Tan Wei Han (SGP)
    L 0–2 (21–23, 19–21)     		did not advance
    Mixed team
    Main article: Badminton at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Mixed team
    Roster
  • Madushika Beruwelage
  • Sachin Dias
  • Buwaneka Goonethilleka
  • Thilini Hendahewa
  • Dinuka Karunaratna
  • Niluka Karunaratne
  • Kavidi Sirimannage
    • Pool A
    Pos Team
  • t
  • e
    		•  Pld W L MF MA MD GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
    1  India 3 3 0 15 0 +15 30 1 +29 651 401 +250 3 Knockout stage
    2  Scotland 3 2 1 9 6 +3 19 13 +6 592 476 +116 2
    3  Sri Lanka 3 1 2 5 10 −5 12 21 −9 526 619 −93 1
    4  Pakistan 3 0 3 1 14 −13 2 28 −26 348 621 −273 0
    Source: GC2018

    Beach volleyball[edit]

    Main article: Beach volleyball at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

    Sri Lanka qualified a men's beach volleyball team for a total of two athletes.[12]

    Athlete Event Preliminary round Standing Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
    Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Rank
    Asanka Pradeep
    Sashimal Yapa     		Men's Pool B
     Miedzybrodzki – Cook (SCO)
    L 1–2 (15–21, 21–18, 14–16)
     Pedlow – Schachter (CAN)
    L 0–2 (11–21, 5–21)
     Kamara – Lombi (SLE)
    L 0–2 (17–21, 20–22)     		4 did not advance

    Boxing[edit]

    Main article: Boxing at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

    Sri Lanka participated with a team of 6 athletes (3 men and 3 women). Anusha Koddithuwakku became the first Sri Lankan female boxer to secure a Commonwealth Games medal and also created history for becoming the first Sri Lankan female boxer to qualify for the semi-final round at a Commonwealth Games competition.[13][14]

    Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
    Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result
    Thiwanka Ranasinghe Men's −49 kg —  Siyabulela Mphongshi (RSA)
    W 4–0     		 Berry Namri (VAN)
    W 5–0     		 Galal Yafai (ENG)
    L RSC     		Did not advance 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
    Vidanalange Bandara Men's −52 kg —  Yachen Cook (NRU)
    W 3–2     		 Thabo Molefe (LES)
    W 4–1     		 Gaurav Solanki (IND)
    L 0–4     		Did not advance 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
    Dinindu Saparamadu Men's −64 kg Bye  Richard Hadlow (NZL)
    W 4–1     		 Jonas Jonas (NAM)
    L 0–5     		did not advance
    Anusha Koddithuwakku Women's −48 kg —  Brandy Barnes (CAY)
    W RSC     		 Mary Kom (IND)
    L 0–5     		Did not advance 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
    Dulani Jayasinghe Women's −51 kg —  Christine Ongare (KEN)
    L RSC     		did not advance
    Keshani Hansika Women's −57 kg — Bye  Alexis Pritchard (NZL)
    L 0–5     		did not advance

    Cycling[edit]

    Main article: Cycling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

    Sri Lanka's cycling team consisted of two athletes.

    Road[edit]

    Men
    Athlete Event Time Rank
    Chamika Kumara Road race DNF
    Time trial 1:00:48.02 45
    Avishka Mawathage Road race DNF
    Time trial 58:48.27 39

    Diving[edit]

    Main article: Diving at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

    Sri Lanka participated with a team of 2 divers (1 man and 1 woman).

    Athlete Event Preliminaries Final
    Points Rank Points Rank
    Sahan Peiris Men's 1 m springboard 181.25 15 did not advance
    Men's 10 m platform 181.00 13 did not advance
    Yashoda De Silva Women's 1 m springboard 117.90 14 did not advance

    Gymnastics[edit]

    Main article: Gymnastics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

    Artistic[edit]

    Sri Lanka participated with 3 athletes (3 women).

    Women
    Team Final & Individual Qualification
    Athlete Event Apparatus Total Rank
    V UB BB F
    Ridma Bengalage Team 11.850 8.250 8.700 9.650 38.450 29
    Kaushini Gamage 11.600 6.900 7.000 8.350 36.300 31
    Amaya Kalukottage 11.800 6.700 8.450 9.350 33.850 32
    Total 35.250 21.850 24.150 27.350 108.600 8

    Rhythmic[edit]

    Sri Lanka participated with 1 athlete (1 woman), marking its debut appearance in the discipline.[5]

    Individual Qualification
    Athlete Event Apparatus Total Rank
    Hoop Ball Clubs Ribbon
    Anna-Marie Ondaatje Qualification 10.800 11.675 12.050 Q 10.350 44.875 14Q
    Individual Finals
    Athlete Event Apparatus Total Rank
    Hoop Ball Clubs Ribbon
    Anna-Marie Ondaatje All-Around 11.800 11.750 10.400 10.350 44.300 11
    Clubs — 11.200 — 11.200 6

    Rugby sevens[edit]

    Main article: Rugby sevens at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

    Men's tournament[edit]

    Main article: Rugby sevens at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's tournament

    Sri Lanka qualified a men's rugby sevens team of 12 athletes, by being the highest ranked Commonwealth nation at the 2017 Asia Rugby Sevens Series.[15][16]

    Roster

    The roster was officially named on March 30, 2018.[17]

  • Danushka Ranjan
  • Richard Dharmapala
  • Srinath Sooriyabandara
  • Danush Dayan
  • Hirantha Perera
  • Tarinda Ratwatte
  • Rehan Silva
  • Sudam Sooriyarachchi
  • Naveen Henakankanamage
  • Adeesha Weeratunga
  • Kavindu Perera
    • Pool D
    Pos Team
  • t
  • e
    		•  Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
    1  Fiji 3 3 0 0 138 22 +116 9 Semi-finals
    2  Wales 3 2 0 1 90 38 +52 7 Classification semi-finals
    3  Uganda 3 1 0 2 38 95 −57 5
    4  Sri Lanka 3 0 0 3 27 138 −111 3
    Source: GC2018
    Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head result; 3) Point difference; 4) Points scored.
    14 April 2018
    11:21
  • t
  • e
    • Fiji 63–5 Sri Lanka
    Try: Naduva (2) 1' c, 10' c
    Mocenacagi (3) 4' c, 6' c, 8' c
    Kunatani 7' c
    Dranisinukula 11' c
    Nasilasila (2) 13' c, 14' c
    Con: Ravouvou (4/4) 2', 4', 6', 7'
    Nasilasila (5/5) 8', 10', 12', 13', 14'    		(Gold Coast 2018)Try: Wijekoon 1' m
    Con: Ratwatte (0/1)
    Robina Stadium, Gold Coast
    Referee: Rasta Rasivhenge (South Africa)

    14 April 2018
    17:31
  • t
  • e
    • Wales 42–12 Sri Lanka
    Try: Roach (2) 3' c, 12' c
    Thomas 4' c
    Williams 6' c
    Jenkins 7' c
    Davies 13' c
    Con: Davies (6/6) 3', 4', 6', 7', 12', 14'    		(Gold Coast 2018)Try: Wijekoon 1' c
    Sooriyabandara 9' m
    Con: Ratwatte (1/2) 1'
    Robina Stadium, Gold Coast
    Referee: Tevita Rokovereni (Fiji)

    14 April 2018
    21:11
  • t
  • e
    • Uganda 33–10 Sri Lanka
    Try: Kisiga 1' m
    Wokorach 4' c
    Odongo 8' c
    Kasito 9' c
    Ogena 11' c
    Con: Wokorach (4/5) 4', 8', 10', 11'    		(Gold Coast 2018)Try: Wijekoon (2) 1' m, 7' m
    Con: Ratwatte (0/2)
    Robina Stadium, Gold Coast
    Referee: Richard Haughton (England)

    Shooting[edit]

    Main article: Shooting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

    Sri Lanka participated with 3 athletes (2 men and 1 woman).[18]

    Athlete Event Qualification Final
    Points Rank Points Rank
    Thanthulage Fernando Men's 50 metre pistol 509 16 did not advance
    Men's 10 metre air pistol 563 9 did not advance
    Upul Wijerathna Men's 50 metre pistol 508 18 did not advance
    Sanduni Perera Women's 10 metre air rifle 404.2 15 did not advance

    Squash[edit]

    Main article: Squash at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

    Sri Lanka participated in the squash competition with one male and one female athlete.[19]

    Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
    Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score
    Ravindu Laksiri Men's Singles  Parshottam (FIJ)
    W 3–0     		 Lobban (SCO)
    L 0–3     		did not advance
    Mihiliya Methsarani Women's Singles Bye  Landers-Murphy (NZL)
    L 0–3     		did not advance

    Swimming[edit]

    Main article: Swimming at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

    Sri Lanka's swimming team consisted of six athletes (four men and two women).[20][21]

    Men
    Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
    Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
    Kyle Abeysinghe 50 m freestyle 23.73 27 did not advance
    Matthew Abeysinghe 22.65 NR 13Q 22.84 15 did not advance
    Cherantha de Silva 24.29 36 did not advance
    Kyle Abeysinghe 100 m freestyle 52.20 35 did not advance
    Matthew Abeysinghe 49.11 NR 6Q 49.43 10 did not advance
    Cherantha de Silva 52.08 34 did not advance
    Akalanka Peiris 50 m backstroke 26.83 11Q 26.52 NR 10 did not advance
    100 m backstroke 58.68 18 did not advance
    200 m backstroke 2:11.56 20 — did not advance
    Cherantha de Silva 50 m butterfly 25.13 22 did not advance
    Akalanka Peiris 25.32 27 did not advance
    Cherantha de Silva 100 m butterfly 55.91 18 did not advance
    200 m butterfly 2:08.71 13 — did not advance
    Matthew Abeysinghe
    Akalanka Peiris
    Kyle Abeysinghe
    Cherantha de Silva     		4 × 100 m freestyle relay 3:22.84 NR 8Q — DSQ
    Women
    Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
    Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
    Vinoli Kaluarachchi 50 m freestyle 28.76 33 did not advance
    100 m freestyle 1:02.25 30 did not advance
    50 m backstroke 31.02 24 did not advance
    100 m backstroke 1:07.64 25 did not advance
    Dilrukshi Perera 50 m freestyle 27.75 25 did not advance
    50 m butterfly 29.81 NR 22 did not advance

    Table tennis[edit]

    Main article: Table tennis at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

    Sri Lanka participated with 6 athletes (3 men and 3 women).[22]

    Singles
    Athletes Event Group Stage Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
    Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Rank Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score
    Buwaneka Jayasingha Men's singles  Hodge (SKN)
    W 4–0     		 Tomlinson (JAM)
    W 4–3     		1Q Bye  Rumgay (SCO)
    L 0–4     		did not advance
    Rohan Sirisena  Rollins (BAH)
    W 4–0     		 Lulu (VAN)
    W 4–0     		1Q  Bernadet (CAN)
    L 1–4     		did not advance
    Imesh Ranasingha  Mitchell (SVG)
    W 4–0     		 Cathcart (NIR)
    L 3–4     		2 did not advance
    Hansani Kapugeekiyana Women's singles  Ali (PAK)
    W 4–0     		 Yeung (CAN)
    W 4–1     		1Q —  Ho (ENG)
    L 0–4     		did not advance
    Ishara Madurangi  Kinoo (MRI)
    W 4–1     		 Payet (ENG)
    L 1–4     		2 — did not advance
    Erandi Warusawithana  Kwabi (GHA)
    W 4–0     		 Chung (TTO)
    L 0–4     		2 — did not advance
    Doubles
    Athletes Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
    Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score
    Buwaneka Jayasingha
    Imesh Ranasingha     		Men's doubles Bye  Mtalaso /
    Tumaini (TAN)
    W 3–1     		 Kamal /
    Gnanasekaran (IND)
    L 0–3     		did not advance
    Hansani Kapugeekiyana
    Ishara Manikku Badu     		Women's doubles — Bye  Batra /
    Das (IND)
    L 0–3     		did not advance
    Erandi Warusawithana
    Buwaneka Jayasingha     		Mixed doubles  Mutua /
    Thakkar (KEN)
    W 3–2     		 Shetty /
    Patkar (IND)
    L 0–3     		did not advance
    Hansani Kapugeekiyana
    Imesh Ranasingha     		 Choong /
    Lyne (MAS)
    L 0–3     		did not advance
    Ishara Manikku Badu
    Rohan Sirisena     		 Mtalaso /
    Pazi (TAN)
    W 3–1     		 Kamal /
    Das (IND)
    L 1–3     		did not advance
    Team
    Athletes Event Group Stage Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
    Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Rank Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score     		Opposition
    Score
    Buwaneka Jayasingha
    Rohan Sirisena
    Imesh Ranasingha     		Men's team  Canada (CAN)
    L 1–3     		 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG)
    W 3–0     		2Q  Australia (AUS)
    L 0–3     		did not advance
    Hansani Kapugeekiyana
    Ishara Madurangi
    Erandi Warusawithana     		Women's team  India (IND)
    L 0–3     		 Wales (WAL)
    L 1–3     		3 — did not advance

    Weightlifting[edit]

    Main articles: Weightlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games and Weightlifting at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Qualification

    Sri Lanka competed in weightlifting.[23] The Sri Lankan weightlifting team consisted of 11 athletes (seven men and four women).[24]

    Men
    Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
    Result Rank Result Rank
    Chaturanga Lakmal −56 kg 114 2 134 4 248 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
    Thilanka Palangasinghe −62 kg 124 4 155 4 279 4
    Indika Dissanayake −69 kg 137 1 160 3 297 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
    Chinthana Vidanage −77 kg 132 4 166 5 298 5
    Shanaka Peters −94 kg 130 10 165 8 295 8
    Saman Abeywickrama −105 kg 130 11 160 9 290 9
    Ushan Charuka +105 kg 142 8 187 8 329 8
    Women
    Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
    Result Rank Result Rank
    Dinusha Gomes −48 kg 70 4 85 6 155 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
    Chamari Warnakulasuriya −53 kg 78 4 94 7 172 4
    Nadeeshani Rajapaksha −58 kg 66 11 94 7 160 10
    Charhurika Balage −75 kg 75 9 100 9 175 9

    Wrestling[edit]

    Main article: Wrestling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

    Sri Lanka participated with 3 athletes (2 men and 1 woman).

    Men
    Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage Final / BM
    Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Rank
    Divoshan Charles Fernando -57 kg  Connelly (SCO)
    W 3–1     		 Bilal (PAK)
    L 1–4     		did not advance 7
    Suresh Fernando -74 kg  Dodge (WAL)
    L 0 –5     		did not advance 13
    Women
    Athlete Event Nordic Round Robin Rank
    Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result     		Opposition
    Result
    Deepika Dilhani -53 kg  Holland (AUS)
    W 3 –1     		 Kumari (IND)
    L 0–5     		 Weicker (CAN)
    L 0–4     		 Samuel (NGR)
    L 0–5     		4

    See also[edit]

    References[edit]

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