People born here (17)
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| Hugh Boustead |
 GBR |
MPN |
Olympics |
1920 |
14 April 1895 |
Nuwara Eliya, Madhyama (SRI) |
| Philip Bowden-Smith |
GBR |
EJP/EVE |
Olympics |
1924 |
27 March 1891 |
Agrapatana, Madhyama (SRI) |
| Joyce Cooper |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
1928—1932 |
18 April 1909 |
Troup, Madhyama (SRI) |
| Linus Diaz |
 SRI |
ATH |
Olympics |
1960 |
23 September 1933 |
Maha Nuvara (Kandy), Madhyama (SRI) |
| Alex Forrest |
GBR |
FEN |
Olympics |
1928 |
26 March 1881 |
Dimbula, Madhyama (SRI) |
| Thilini Jayasinghe |
SRI |
BDM |
Olympics |
2008—2012 |
15 January 1985 |
Peradeniya, Madhyama (SRI) |
| Niluka Geethani Rajasekara |
SRI |
ATH |
Olympics |
2016 |
17 March 1982 |
Maha Nuvara (Kandy), Madhyama (SRI) |
| Anuruddha Ratnayake |
SRI |
BOX |
Olympics |
2008 |
17 August 1975 |
Kadugannawa,, Madhyama (SRI) |
| Gene Raymond |
 IND |
BOX |
Olympics/Non-starter |
1948 |
15 April 1919 |
Maha Nuvara (Kandy), Madhyama (SRI) |
| Chamara Repiyallage |
SRI |
JUD |
Olympics/Other |
2016—2020 |
10 May 1992 |
Gampola, Madhyama (SRI) |
| Anthony Robinson |
GBR |
HOC |
Olympics |
1952—1956 |
22 July 1925 |
Nuwara Eliya, Madhyama (SRI) |
| Mangala Samarakoon |
SRI |
SHO |
Olympics |
2012—2016 |
26 August 1980 |
Nuwara Eliya, Madhyama (SRI) |
| E. M. Senanayake |
SRI |
SHO |
Olympics |
2008 |
14 February 1970 |
Handapanawa, Kandy, Madhyama (SRI) |
| Roy de Silva |
SRI |
|
Administrator |
1983—1997 |
30 August 1937 |
Yatawatta, Madhyama (SRI) |
| Bob Tisdall |
 IRL |
ATH |
Olympics |
1932 |
16 May 1907 |
Nuwara Eliya, Madhyama (SRI) |
| Heshan Unamboowe |
SRI |
SWM |
Olympics/YOG/Other |
2010—2012 |
19 May 1992 |
Handapanawa, Kandy, Madhyama (SRI) |
| George Whelan |
 RSA |
SHO |
Olympics |
1912 |
6 May 1859 |
Maha Nuvara (Kandy), Madhyama (SRI) |
People who died here (2)
|
| Samararatne Dharmasena |
SRI |
ATH |
Olympics |
1980 |
16 February 2007 |
Maha Nuvara (Kandy), Madhyama (SRI) |
| Roy de Silva |
SRI |
|
Administrator |
1983—1997 |
9 January 2017 |
Maha Nuvara (Kandy), Madhyama (SRI) |