Damayanthi K.V. Darsha

SRIWomen

Birth dateDec 13, 1975

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Damayanthi K.V. Darsha is a Sri Lanka sprinter, born on December 13, 1975. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

Her personal bests include 11.19 in the 100m, 22.48 in the 200m, 51.05 in the 400m, 43.89 in the 4x100m and 3:35.42 in the 4x400m. She has earned 17 gold medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Sri Lanka.

Key facts

200 m

22.48

#244 all-time

400 m

51.05

#397 all-time

2006 season best

23.55

Mar 22, 2006 · Melbourne (AUS)

2006 season best

Last competition

Melbourne Commonwealth Games

Mar 22, 2006 · 24.22

Melbourne Commonwealth Games

Record

National record · 400 m 51.05

National record

Age

50 years old

As of Sep 17, 2026: 200 m 22.48 (#244 all-time), 400 m 51.05 (#397 all-time), 2006 season best 23.55 (Mar 22, 2006, Melbourne (AUS)) · Last competition: Melbourne Commonwealth Games, Mar 22, 2006, 24.22 · National record (400 m) · 50 years old

Personal bests

11.19

22.48

51.05

43.89

3:35.42

54.61

23.78

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2006	200m	23.55	+0.8	Mar 22, 2006	↑	Melbourne Commonwealth Games
2005	200m	23.21	+0.9	Sep 4, 2005	↑	Incheon (KOR)
2004	200m	24.39	+0.6	May 14, 2004	↑	Doha (QAT)
2004	400m	52.82	-	Jun 23, 2004	↑	Songkla (THA)
2003	200m	24.13	+1.4	Sep 22, 2003	↑	Manila (PHI)
2003	400m	52.12	-	Jun 9, 2003	↑	Manila (PHI)
2003	400m-short-track	54.61	-	Mar 14, 2003	-	Birmingham IAAF World Indoor Championships, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i)
2002	100m	11.52	-	May 18, 2002	↑	Hyderabad (IND)
2002	200m	23.69	+0.1	Jul 28, 2002	↑	Manchester (GBR)
2002	400m	51.13	-	Oct 10, 2002	↑	Busan (KOR)
2001	200m	22.88	+0.2	Aug 8, 2001	↑	IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
2001	200m-short-track	23.78	-	Mar 9, 2001	-	IAAF World Indoor Championships, Atlantic Pavillion, Lisboa (i)
2001	4x100m	43.89	-	Aug 11, 2001	↑	IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
2001	400m	51.83	-	Aug 6, 2001	↑	IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
2000	200m	22.84	+0.7	Aug 31, 2000	↑	Jakarta (INA)
2000	4x100m	44.51	-	Sep 29, 2000	↑	The XXVII Olympic Games
2000	400m	51.05	-	Aug 30, 2000	↑	Jakarta Asian Championships
1999	100m	11.19	+0.0	Sep 30, 1999	↑	Kathmandu (NEP)
1999	200m	22.68	+0.0	Sep 28, 1999	↑	Kathmandu (NEP)
1999	400m	52.11	-	Sep 30, 1999	↑	Kathmandu (NEP)
1999	4x400m	3:35.42	-	Sep 24, 1999	↑	Kathmandu (NEP)
1998	200m	22.48	+0.1	Dec 18, 1998	↑	Bangkok Asian Games
1998	400m	51.06	-	Sep 18, 1998	↑	Kuala Lumpur (MAS)
1998	4x400m	3:43.60	-	Sep 11, 1998	↑	Johannesburg IAAF World Cup, SGJ, Johannesburg
1997	400m	51.99	-	Aug 2, 1997	↑	IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina
1996	200m	23.37	+0.0	Aug 20, 1996	↑	Kangar (MAS)
1996	400m	53.23	-	Aug 19, 1996	↑	Kangar (MAS)
1995	100m	11.65	+0.4	Aug 6, 1995	↑	IAAF World Championships
1995	200m	23.45	+0.7	Aug 9, 1995	↑	IAAF World Championships
1994	100m	11.42	+2.0	Sep 17, 1994	↑	Jakarta (INA)
1994	200m	23.61	-	Oct 11, 1994	↑	Hiroshima (JPN)
1992	100m	11.88	-0.2	Jul 31, 1992	↑	Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona (ESP)
1992	200m	23.82	+0.7	Aug 3, 1992	↑	Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona (ESP)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
200m	24.22	+0.3	Mar 22	Melbourne Commonwealth Games
200m	23.55	+0.8	Mar 22	Melbourne Commonwealth Games
200m	23.89	+2.0	Feb 11	Colombo Commonwealth Games Trials, Colombo

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
200m	23.21	+0.9	Sep 4	Incheon Asian Championships, Incheon
200m	23.66	+0.0	Sep 3	Incheon Asian Championships, Incheon
200m	23.79	-1.4	Jul 16	Sri Lankan Championships, Colombo
200m	24.2HT	-2.8	Jun 3	Colombo Asian Ch. Trials, Colombo

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400m	54.58	-	Aug 21	The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina
400m	54.58	-	Aug 18	The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina
400m	53.96	-	Jul 1	Manila Asian Grand Prix, Manila
400m	52.83	-	Jun 27	Colombo Asian Grand Prix, Colombo
400m	52.82	-	Jun 23	Songkla Asian Grand Prix, Songkla
200m	24.39	+0.6	May 14	Doha Qatar Athletic Super Grand Prix, Doha

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
200m	24.13	+1.4	Sep 22	Manila Asian Championships, Manila
400m	52.12	-	Jun 9	Manila Asian Grand Prix, Manila
400m	52.20	-	Jun 5	Bangkok Asian Grand Prix, Bangkok
400m	52.74	-	Jun 1	Colombo Asian Grand Prix, Colombo
400m	52.78	-	May 28	Hyderabad Asian Grand Prix, Hyderabad
400m-short-track	54.61	-	Mar 14	Birmingham IAAF World Indoor Championships, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i)
400m	54.28	-	Mar 1	Colombo

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400m	51.13	-	Oct 10	Busan Asian Games, Busan
400m	52.25	-	Oct 8	Busan Asian Games
200m	24.18	-0.2	Jul 29	Manchester Commonwealth Games
200m	23.69	+0.1	Jul 28	Manchester Commonwealth Games, Manchester
400m	53.91	-	Jul 27	Manchester Commonwealth Games, Manchester
400m	53.99	-	Jul 26	Manchester Commonwealth Games, Manchester
400m	52.98	-	May 26	Manila Asian GP, Manila
400m	52.20	-	May 21	Bangkok Asian GP, Bangkok
100m	11.81	-1.2	May 21	Bangkok Asian GP, Bangkok
400m	51.87	-	May 18	Hyderabad Asian GP, Hyderabad
100m	11.52	-	May 18	Hyderabad Asian GP, Hyderabad
100m	11.67	+0.4	May 15	Doha Qatar Athletic Grand Prix, Doha
100m	11.75	-	May 9	Thai Championships, Bangkok
200m	23.76	-	May 8	Thai Championships, Bangkok
400m	54.91	-	May 7	Thai Championships, Bangkok

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
4x100m	43.89	-	Aug 11	IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
200m	22.88	+0.3	Aug 9	IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
200m	22.88	+0.2	Aug 8	IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
400m	51.83	-	Aug 6	IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
400m	52.21	-	Aug 5	IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
400m	51.83	-	Aug 3	IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
200m	22.88	+0.3	Aug 3	IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
400m	52.21	-	Aug 3	IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
4x100m	43.89	-	Aug 3	IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
400m	55.63	-	Jun 4	Rehlingen International, Rehlingen
400m	53.45	-	Jun 2	Jena Zeiss-Meeting, Jena
200m-short-track	23.78	-	Mar 9	IAAF World Indoor Championships, Atlantic Pavillion, Lisboa (i)
400m-short-track	DNF	-	Mar 9	IAAF World Indoor Championships, Atlantic Pavillion, Lisboa (i)
200m-short-track	24.00	-	Mar 9	IAAF World Indoor Championships, Atlantic Pavillion, Lisboa (i)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
4x100m	44.51	-	Sep 29	The XXVII Olympic Games

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Damayanthi K.V. Darsha's 200 m personal best?

Damayanthi K.V. Darsha's 200 m personal best is 22.48, set on Dec 18, 1998 in Bangkok (THA), #244 on the all-time list.

Which events does Damayanthi K.V. Darsha compete in?

Damayanthi K.V. Darsha competes in the 200 m and 400 m.

How did Damayanthi K.V. Darsha perform in 2006?

2006 season best: 23.55, set on Mar 22, 2006 in Melbourne (AUS). Last competition: Melbourne Commonwealth Games on Mar 22, 2006, 24.22.

Damayanthi K.V. Darsha

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

2006

2005

2004

2003

2002

2001

2000

Honours

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