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Chamil Darshana Cooray Bulathsinghalage is a Sri Lankan carrom player. He has been playing for Sri Lanka from 2004 to date who was also the captain of the
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...
Men's Carrom team that won the
2016 Carrom World Championship The 2016 Carrom World Championship, was the 7th edition of an international Carrom tournament governed by the I nternational Carrom Federation, contested from 7 to 11 November 2016 in Birmingham, United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great ...
in Birmingham, England. He was also the part of the Sri Lankan team in the 2012 Carrom World Championship where he finished 6th in the Men's Singles rankings In the Swiss World League held during the 2016 Carrom World Cup, he won the title with 1000 points which was also his second Swiss League title after doing so in 2014. Hence became the first Sri Lankan carrom player to win Swiss World League title on two occasions Cooray also set a record for becoming the only player to win Swiss World League titles on two consecutive occasions in 2014 and 2016. Chamil Cooray along with
Nishantha Fernando Nishantha Fernando (born 8 February 1970) was a Sri Lankan cricketer. He was a right-arm bowler who played for Moratuwa Sports Club Moratuwa Sports Club was a first-class cricket team in Sri Lanka. It competed in the Premier Trophy, Sri Lanka' ...
were placed third in the Men's Doubles held during the 2012 Carrom World Cup. He was also the part of the Sri Lankan carrom team which emerged as runners-up to India in 2004 World Cup, where he finished at 5th position in Men's Singles. In the 2008 Carrom World Cup he along with Fernando were placed second for the Men's Doubles. He is appointed as the captain of the Sri Lankan carrom contingent for the
2018 Carrom World Cup The 2018 Carrom World Cup was the 5th edition of the Carrom World Cup which held in the city of Chuncheon, South Korea for 7 days from 23 August to 26 August. This was staged as the first international carrom tournament since the 2016 Carrom Wor ...
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See also

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List of Sri Lankan sportspeople The following is a list of Sri Lankan sportspeople. Archery * Shashikala Kumarasinghe * Dilhara Salgado Badminton * Lucky Dharmasena * Nadeesha Gayanthi * Thilini Hendahewa * Thilini Jayasinghe *Chamika Karunaratne * Dinuka Karunaratne * Niluka ...


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