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Sumith Liyanage (Sumith Mohandas Liyanage) was born on 24 June, 1936 in Colombo, Sri Lanka, is a Sri Lankan athlete. Discover Sumith Liyanage's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 87 years old?

Popular As Sumith Mohandas Liyanage
Occupation N/A
Age 87 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 24 June, 1936
Birthday 24 June
Birthplace Colombo, Sri Lanka
Nationality Sri Lanka

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Sumith Liyanage Height, Weight & Measurements

At 87 years old, Sumith Liyanage height is 1.72 m and Weight 57 kg.

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Height 1.72 m
Weight 57 kg
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Dating & Relationship status

He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Sumith Liyanage Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Sumith Liyanage worth at the age of 87 years old? Sumith Liyanage’s income source is mostly from being a successful athlete. He is from Sri Lanka. We have estimated Sumith Liyanage's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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1936

Sumith Mohandas Liyanage (born 24 June 1936) was a Ceylonese sportsman.

1956

He was an outstanding sportsman winning the Stubbs Shield for boxing in 1956 and 1957 for Nalanda.

Liyanage won his first National Title in 1956 as a schoolboy.

In the following year he won the national featherweight boxing title and represented Ceylon in the South East Asian Championship.

1960

He was the national featherweight champion in 1960 and was a member of the Ceylon contingent to the 1960 Olympic Games.

He then served in the Sri Lanka Police Service reaching the position of Deputy Inspector-General of Police.

Sumith Mohandas Liyanage was born in Colombo the son of Samuel Pitigala (an actor and member of Postal Department) and Lilian (a teacher and social worker).

He was one of seven children in the family.

Liyanage had his primary education at Ananda College before attending Nalanda College, Colombo.

Liyanage went on to represent Ceylon at the 1960 Rome Olympics.

His first match was against the reigning European champion, Jerzy Adamski of Poland, in the opening round felled his opponent but Adamski mounted a comeback in the later rounds and won on a close points decision.

Adamski went on to win the silver medal.

Liyanage was voted Sri Lankan boxer of the year for his efforts in 1960.

Liyanage also served as the vice president of the Boxing Association of Sri Lanka and as the manager of the Sri Lanka Boxing Team.

1996

In 1958 Liyanage joined the Sri Lanka Police Service, retiring with the rank of Deputy Inspector-General of Police on 24 June 1996.

2007

Liyanage also won a silver medal in pistol shooting at the 2007 World Police and Fire Games in Adelaide, South Australia.