# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/niluka-geethani-rajasekara
# Generated: 2026-08-15T10:43:25.193Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/niluka-geethani-rajasekara"
name: "Niluka Geethani Rajasekara"
slug: "niluka-geethani-rajasekara"
description: "Bogaha Kotuwe Gedara Niluka Geethani Rajasekara is a female Sri Lankan long-distance runner. With a time of 2 hours 40.07 minutes, and a new Sri Lankan record, at the 2015 Hong Kong marathon, Rajasekara achieved the qualifying standard for the marathon at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She competed in the marathon event at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, finishing 49th."
tagline: "Sri Lankan athletics competitor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Niluka_Geethani_Rajasekara_Rio2016.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1982-03-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           34.22
  momentum:             3.703703703703704
  historical:           4.401332
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%88%D9%83%D8%A7_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%AB%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%89_%D8%B1%D8%A7%DA%86%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7"
    title: "نيلوكا جيثانى راچاسيكارا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niluka_Qeetani_Rajasekara"
    title: "Niluka Qeetani Rajasekara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niluka_Geethani_Rajasekara"
    title: "Niluka Geethani Rajasekara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niluka_Geethani_Rajasekara"
    title: "Niluka Geethani Rajasekara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niluka_Geethani_Rajasekara"
    title: "Niluka Geethani Rajasekara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20987462"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump