DISSANAYAKA MUDIYANSELAGE Tharushi.

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
Asian Championships
1	Women's 800m	2023	Bangkok, THA	2:00.66
2	Mixed 4 x 400m Relay	2023	Bangkok, THA	3:15.41
2	Women's 4 x 400m Relay	2023	Bangkok, THA	3:33.27
World Junior Championships
7	Mixed 4 x 400m Relay	2021	Nairobi, KEN	3:26.39
Semifinal	Women's 400m	2022	Cali, COL	54.86
Semifinal	Women's 800m	2021	Nairobi, KEN	2:17.82

Listening to music. (Athlete, 25 Sep 2023)

Student

Sinhala

Walala A. Ratnayake MV [Sri Lanka]

Susantha Fernando

Her older brother Harsha Karunaratne won silver in the 800m at the 2017 Asian Youth Championships in Bangkok, Thailand. (island, 16 Aug 2021; sundaytimes, 11 Oct 2020)

She competed in the 100m and 200m events early in her junior career, and began training in the 400m and 800m at age 13 under coach Susantha Fernando. (Athlete, 25 Sep 2023; sundaytimes, 11 Oct 2020)

She was inspired to take up athletics by her older brother Harsha. "I have seen my brother run, and he tours different countries to compete and I was determined to take his path." (ceylonathletics, 03 Nov 2019)

To win a gold medal at the Olympic Games. (Athlete, 25 Sep 2023)

Winning gold in the 800m at the 2023 Asian Championships in Bangkok, Thailand. (Athlete, 25 Sep 2023)

Her parents, and coach Susantha Fernando. (Athlete, 25 Sep 2023)

"Nothing is impossible." (Athlete, 25 Sep 2023)

She was named Best Girl Athlete at the 2022 All Island School Games in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (dailynews, 07 Dec 2022)

She was named Best U20 Female Athlete at the 2022 Junior National Athletics Championships in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (island, 11 Jun 2022)