Amith Thenuka Vidanagamage

Hon.
Thenuka Vidanagamage
MP
Hon. Thenuka Vidanagamage MP
තේනුක විදානගමගේ ; தேனுக விதானகமகே
Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs
	In office; 18 April 2022 – 9 May 2022
President	Gotabaya Rajapaksa
Prime Minister	Mahinda Rajapaksa
Preceded by	Namal Rajapaksa
Succeeded by	Roshan Ranasinghe
Member of Parliament; for Badulla District
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 2020
Personal details
Born	23 March 1973; Kandy, Sri Lanka
Party	Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna
Other political; affiliations	Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance
Education	Mahiyangana National School ; Trinity College, Kandy ; University of Wyoming ; Stanford University
Profession	Businessman

Amith Thenuka Vidanagamage is a Sri Lankan politician, a member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. He represents the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna.^[1]^[2] He previously served as the Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs.^[3] Vidanagame has an extensive background in sports having represented College in Rugby, Cricket, Water Polo and Swimming and has won colors in Water Polo. He is a graduate of the University of Wyoming with a degree in Anthropology and has pursued post-graduate programs at Stanford University in Development Economics and Artificial Intelligence

References

^ "THENUKA VIDANAGAMAGE". Directory of Members. Parliament of Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 20 October 2010. Retrieved 12 March 2013.
^ "Parliamentary Elections -2010" (PDF). Department of Elections, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 May 2010. Retrieved 12 March 2013.
^ "President appoints 17 new Cabinet ministers". Ada Derana.lk. Retrieved April 20, 2022.