Sri Lanka's first medal in weightlifting at the Commonwealth Games

Birmingham: Weightlifter Dilanka Isuru Kumara managed to win Sri Lanka's first medal at the Commonwealth Games.

Dilanka Isuru Kumara won the bronze medal in the men's 55 kg category.

Dilanka Isuru Kumara lifted 105 kg in the snatch and 120 kg in the clean and jerk.

Isuru has lifted total weight 225 kg in this event



1.Bin Kasdan MOHAMAD ANIQ (Malaysia) 240 KG *Games Record

2. Sanket Mahadev SARGAR (India) -248 KG

3. Dilanka Isuru Kumara(Sri Lanka) 225 KG