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Tharjini Sivalingam is a Sri Lankan netball player who has represented her country in numerous international tournaments. She was born on 30 December 1978 in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. She is currently 45 years old.
Tharjini Sivalingam has represented Sri Lanka in the Asian Netball Championship, the Commonwealth Games, and the World Netball Championships. She has also been a part of the Sri Lankan national team since 2002.
Tharjini Sivalingam is considered one of the best netball players in Sri Lanka. She is known for her agility, speed, and accuracy. She is also known for her leadership skills and her ability to motivate her teammates.
Tharjini Sivalingam has won numerous awards and accolades for her achievements in netball. She was awarded the Sri Lankan Sportsman of the Year award in 2006 and was also named the Sri Lankan Netball Player of the Year in 2008.
Tharjini Sivalingam's net worth is estimated to be around $1 million. She has earned her wealth through her successful career as a netball player. She has also earned money through endorsements and sponsorships.
| Popular As |
N/A |
| Occupation |
netball player, banking assistant |
| Age |
45 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
30 December, 1978 |
| Birthday |
30 December |
| Birthplace |
Punnalaikadduvan, Jaffna District, Sri Lanka |
| Nationality |
Sri Lanka |
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Tharjini Sivalingam Height, Weight & Measurements
At 45 years old, Tharjini Sivalingam height is 2.06m .
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| Height |
2.06m |
| Weight |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Tharjini Sivalingam Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Tharjini Sivalingam worth at the age of 45 years old? Tharjini Sivalingam’s income source is mostly from being a successful . She is from Sri Lanka. We have estimated
Tharjini Sivalingam's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
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Tharjini Sivalingam Social Network
Timeline
In July 2019, during the 2019 Netball World Cup Sivalingam made her 100th international appearance for Sri Lanka, becoming the first Sri Lankan to do so. She was the tournament's top-scorer with 348 goals (scored in seven matches), 44 clear of Jamaica's Jhaniele Fowler and also recorded the most number of points (77) by a player in a single match at the 2019 Vitality Netball World Cup. She was also the oldest player to play in the history of the Netball World Cup at the age of 40. After the tournament, she announced her retirement from international netball at the age of 40.
In 2017, she received a scholarship from the Australian City West Falcons netball club and went on to play for the City West Falcons club, becoming the only Sri Lankan to play for a foreign netball club.
After returning to Sri Lankan national netball team for the first time since 2015, she played a key role in winning the 2018 Asian Netball Championships being the unbeaten team in the tournament defeating Singapore 69-50 in the final to make it a fifth Asian Championship title for Sri Lanka and their first title since 2009. During the 2018 Asian Championships, Tharjini received the Player of the tournament award for her outstanding aggressive skills. She has represented Sri Lanka at the INF Netball World Cup in 2011, 2015 and 2019 with 2019 being the last tournament for her as she announced her retirement at the age of 40.
She continued her dream run as she was awarded the title of Best Shooter in the 2011 World Netball Championships despite the first round exit. In 2017, she was sacked from the national side due to the political issues and was replaced by Chathurangi Jayasooriya as the national team captain. She made her way back to the national squad in 2018 with the return of Thilaka Jinadasa as the national coach.
She was selected for the Sri Lankan national netball team in 2009 and since then she has been a regular member. Tharjini was the part of the Sri Lankan team which won the 2009 Asian Netball Championships and was also the part of the national team which emerged as runners-up in the 2012 Asian Netball Championships and in the 2014 Asian Netball Championships.
She was recognized by the former Sri Lankan netball team coach, Thilaka Jinadasa, in 2004 because of her shooting skills at the school level netball championships.
Tharjini Sivalingam (born 30 December 1978) is a former Sri Lankan veteran netball player and former skipper of the Sri Lankan national netball team. She has been a regular member of Sri Lankan netball team in international netball tournaments since making her debut in 2009. She is known for her unusually tall height and considered as one of the marquee players in Sri Lankan netball history. She is often regarded as the tallest netball player in the world and she is the most capped international netball player to represent Sri Lanka.
