• Source: Nethmi Poruthotage
  • Nethmi Ahinsa Fernando Poruthotage (born 17 June 2004) is a Sri Lankan wrestler. She won a bronze medal in the 2022 Commonwealth Games. By winning a bronze medal in the Women's 57 kg event, it marked Sri Lanka's first ever medal in the sport of wrestling and becoming the youngest ever Sri Lankan medalist at the Commonwealth Games.
    She competed at the 2024 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. She was eliminated in her first match and she did not qualify for the Olympics. In September 2024, Poruthotage won the bronze medal at the 2024 U20 World Wrestling Championships, becoming the First Sri Lankan wrestler to win a medal at any World Championships.
    Poruthotage was born in Welpalla, Sri Lanka.


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    Nethmi Ahinsa Fernando Poruthotage at the International Wrestling Database
    Nethmi Ahinsa Fernando Poruthotage at United World Wrestling
    Nethmi Poruthotage at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

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