Prasanna Sampath Amarasekara

Prasanna Sampath Amarasekara

Born
Mar 21, 1981 (45 years old)
Events
400 m · 200 m

Prasanna Sampath Amarasekara is a Sri Lanka sprinter, born on March 21, 1981. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

His personal bests include 10.83 in the 100m, 20.80 in the 200m, 45.47 in the 400m, 1:51.67 in the 800m and 3:04.67 in the 4x400m. He has earned 4 gold and 4 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Sri Lanka.

Personal best · 400 m45.47
2013 season best1:51.67Sep 17, 2013 · Colombo
Personal best · 200 m20.80
Last competitionSri Lanka ChampionshipsSep 17, 2013 · 1:51.67

As of Nov 13, 2026: 400 m 45.47 (#926 all-time), 200 m 20.80, 2013 season best 1:51.67 (Sep 17, 2013, Colombo (SRI)) · Last competition: Sri Lanka Championships, Sep 17, 2013, 1:51.67 · 45 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
100mColombo 2006Sri Lanka 100 m all-time list10.83937 pts–
200mColombo 2004Sri Lanka 200 m all-time list20.801,097 pts–
400mColombo 2005Sri Lanka 400 m all-time list45.471,148 pts#926
800mColombo 2013Sri Lanka 800 m all-time list1:51.67979 pts–
4x400mAthina 2006Sri Lanka 4 × 400 m all-time list3:04.67–
4x400Metre20073:11.29–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2013800m 1:51.67–Sep 17, 2013Sri Lanka Championships
2012400m 47.52–May 8, 2012Bangkok (THA)
2011400m 46.66–May 9, 2011Diyagama (SRI)
20114x400m 3:09.26–Jul 10, 2011Kobe (JPN)
2010200m 21.70-2.0Sep 15, 2010Colombo (SRI)
2010400m 46.35–Nov 21, 2010Guangzhou (CHN)
20104x400m 3:07.52–Nov 23, 2010Guangzhou (CHN)
2009400m 47.17–Sep 30, 2009Colombo (SRI)
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Prasanna Sampath Amarasekara's 400 m personal best is 45.47, set on Jun 4, 2005 in Colombo (SRI), #926 on the all-time list.

Prasanna Sampath Amarasekara competes in the 400 m and 200 m.

2013 season best: 1:51.67, set on Sep 17, 2013 in Colombo (SRI). Last competition: Sri Lanka Championships on Sep 17, 2013, 1:51.67.