Thiwanka Ranasinghe

Thiwanka Ranasinghe is a Sri Lankan male boxer. He has competed for Sri Lanka at the 2016 [South Asian Games] claiming a bronze medal in the men's 49 kg category.
Thiwanka made his Commonwealth Games debut at the 2018 Commonwealth Games representing Sri [Lanka at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Sri Lanka] and claimed a bronze medal in the Boxing at the [2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's light flyweight|men's 46-49kg event] after losing the semi-final bout to England's Galal Yafai. He also became the first male boxer from Sri Lanka since 68 years to win a Commonwealth Games medal after Albert Perera who claimed a gold medal at the 1950 Commonwealth Games.