Dilhara Salgado
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
| Born | 25 March 1983 Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| Education | Methodist College Colombo |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Sri Lanka |
| Sport | Archery |
| Club | Sri Lanka Air Force Archery Club |
Dilhara Salgado (born 25 March 1983) is a Sri Lankan archer. She attended Methodist College, Colombo and is a member of the Sri Lanka Air Force Archery Club.[1] She competed in the 2011 World Archery Championships in Turin, Italy, scoring 1289.[1]
Salgado has also participated in the 2006 Asian Games and in the 2010 Asian Games. She competed at the Olympic qualification tournament in the United States in an attempt to reach the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2]
In the 2016 South Asian Games, she was part of the Sri Lankan women's archery team which won the silver medal in the Archery event.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Akbar, Rangi (14 August 2011). "Dilhara aims arrows at 2012 London Olympics". Sunday Times Sri Lanka. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
- ^ "Archer optimistic of Olympics berth". The Island. 15 June 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
- ^ "India continues dominance with 76 Gold". The Hans India. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
- ^ "|| Sport". archives.dailynews.lk. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
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- 1983 births
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- Sri Lankan female archers
- Archers at the 2006 Asian Games
- Archers at the 2010 Asian Games
- Archers at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
- Asian Games competitors for Sri Lanka
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Sri Lanka
- South Asian Games silver medalists for Sri Lanka
- South Asian Games medalists in archery
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- 21st-century Sri Lankan women
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