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Niluka Karunaratne

1985 - Today

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Niluka Karunaratne (Sinhala: නිලූක කරුණාරත්න; Tamil: நிலுக கருணாரத்ன) (born 13 February 1985) is a Sri Lankan badminton player who has competed at the Olympics in 2012, 2016 and 2020. His father Louie Karunaratne and brothers Dinuka Karunaratne, Chamika Karunaratne (also a cricketer) and Diluka Karunaratne are also professional badminton players. He is currently regarded as the number one premiere badminton player in Sri Lanka and Sri Lanka's most decorated badminton player with a record 21 medals to his name at international events including 9 gold medals. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Niluka Karunaratne has received more than 89,560 page views. His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Niluka Karunaratne is the 118th most popular badminton player, the 52nd most popular biography from Sri Lanka and the most popular Sri Lankan Badminton Player.

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Among BADMINTON PLAYERS

Among badminton players, Niluka Karunaratne ranks 118 out of 117. Before him are Robin Tabeling, Yuki Fukushima, Lee Zii Jia, Kodai Naraoka, Mathias Christiansen, and Takeshi Kamura. After him are Alexandra Bøje, Li Shifeng, Brice Leverdez, Soniia Cheah Su Ya, Keigo Sonoda, and Ade Resky Dwicahyo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Niluka Karunaratne ranks 1,644. Before him are Jaime Nielsen, Andreas Graf, Paula Lynn Cao Hok, Blake Gailen, Flavia Tartaglini, and Genevra Stone. After him are Aisha Mohammed, Juan Martín López, Tim Lips, Wu Ashun, Anastasiya Prokopenko, and Christopher Six.

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In Sri Lanka

Among people born in Sri Lanka, Niluka Karunaratne ranks 52 out of 51. Before him are Lasith Malinga (1983), Mahela Jayawardene (1977), Tillakaratne Dilshan (1976), Chaminda Vaas (1974), Pooja Umashankar (1981), and Ajantha Mendis (1985). After him are Yupun Abeykoon (1994), Nimali Liyanarachchi (null), Mathilda Karlsson (null), and Natalia (null).

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Among BADMINTON PLAYERS In Sri Lanka

Among badminton players born in Sri Lanka, Niluka Karunaratne ranks 1. 

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