| Thilini Hendahewa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1996-09-18)18 September 1996 (age 29) Colombo, Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 56 kg (123 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Women's singles & doubles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 233 (WS 13 August 2019) 72 (WD 13 August 2019) 113 (XD 1 February 2022) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 515 (WS) 142 (WD) 137 (XD) (5 July 2022) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Thilini Pramodika Hendahewa (born 18 September 1996) is a Sri Lankanbadminton player.[1] She competed at the2014 Summer Youth Olympics inNanjing, China,[2] also at the2014 and2018 Commonwealth Games.[3] Hendahewa was the women' singles champion at the 2014Sri Lanka national championships.[4] She won her first senior international title at the 2017Lagos International tournament in the women's singles and doubles event.[5] Together withKavidi Sirimannage, they claimed the gold medal in the2019 South Asian Games.[6] She became one of the first two Sri Lankans to win aBWF World Tour tournament, when she won the mixed doubles event alongsideSachin Dias at the2022 Odisha Open.
Hendahewa educated applied sciences atUniversity of Sri Jayewardenepura in Nugegoda.[3]
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Badminton Covered Hall, Pokhara, Nepal | 21–10, 21–7 | Gold |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Badminton Covered Hall, Pokhara, Nepal | 16–21, 14–21 | Silver |
TheBWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[7] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by theBadminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[8]
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Odisha Open | Super 100 | 21–16, 22–20 |
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Lagos International | 21–13, 21–19 |
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Lagos International | 21–8, 21–5 | |||
| 2018 | Nepal International | 16–21, 13–21 | |||
| 2019 | Maldives Future Series | 19–21, 18–21 |
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