Difference between revisions 546768209 and 556599168 on enwiki{{Multiple issues|no footnotes = November 2011|BLP sources = December 2011}}⏎ ⏎ {{Infobox person | honorific_prefix = | name = Sanjaya Fernando | honorific_suffix = | native_name = | native_name_lang = | image = Sanjaya_fernando_water_polo_coach_Sri_lanka.jpg | image_size = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = Magage Asantha Sanjaya Fernando | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1982|02|23}} | birth_place = [[Colombo]] | disappeared_date = <!-- {{Disappeared date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} (disappeared date then birth date) --> | disappeared_place = | disappeared_status = | death_date = <!-- {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} (death date then birth date) --> | death_place = | death_cause = | body_discovered = | Parents = Mr. Tissa Fernando & Dr. Rani Fernando | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = <!-- {{Coord|LAT|LONG|type:landmark|display=inline}} --> | monuments = | residence = [[Colombo]] | nationality = [[Sri Lanka]]n | other_names = | ethnicity = [[Sinhalese people|Sinhalese]] | citizenship = Sri Lanka | education = ACMA(UK),CGMA, Certified in Treasury management and Forex operations (CBSL-SL) | alma_mater = [[Royal College]], [[, Colombo]], [[Sri lanka]] | occupation = Group [[Financial Controller]]Accountant | years_active = 2001 - Present | employer = [[Cosmos Group]] | organization = [[Cosmos Group]] | agent = | known_for = Coach of first women’s water polo national team of [[Sri Lanka]] | notable_works = Won several national & international matches | style = | influences = | influenced = | home_town = [[Colombo]] | salary = | net_worth = | height = {{height|m=1.76}} | weight = 86 Kg | television = | title = | term = 2009-date <small>(as coach of national team) | predecessor = | successor = | party = | movement = | opponents = | boards = | religion = [[Buddhism]] | denomination = <!-- Denomination should be supported with a citation from a reliable source --> | criminal_charge = <!-- Criminality parameters should be supported with citations from reliable sources --> | criminal_penalty = | criminal_status = | spouse = | partner = | children = | relatives = | callsign = | awards = Awarded diploma in water polo by [[Hong Kong]] swimming association | signature = | signature_alt = | signature_size = | module = | module2 = | module3 = | module4 = | module5 = | module6 = | website = <!-- {{URL|www.example.com}} --> | footnotes = | box_width = }} ⏎ '''Magage Asantha Sanjaya Fernando''' is one of the two coaches of the first [[Sri Lanka]]n women's [[water polo]] team. In 2009, under the supervision of Sanjaya, the women's team won the [[bronze medal]] at 11th [[Asia pacific]] [[water polo]] [[tournament]] held in [[Kowloon park]], [[Hong Kong]]. In addition to coaching the [[National team]], Sanjaya has also coached other teams such as [[Royal College]], [[Sri Lanka Air Force]] & [[Visakha Vidyalaya]]. A national [[water polo]] player himself before becoming The [[coach (sport)|coach]]; he was one of the prime drivers of the historical [[Royal College]] victory over S. Thomas College in year 2005. ==Early life== Born into a well educated family, Sanjaya was educated in [[Colombo]]. ===Royal College admission=== At the age of six, while seeking admission to the [[Royal College]], his admission was denied. As a result, his family filed a fundamental rights case in [[Supreme Court of Sri Lanka]] against the [[Government of Sri Lanka]]. Later the judgement was passed in favor of Sanjaya. ==Career as water polo player== Sanjaya Fernando started playing water polo at the age of 13. He later represented [[Sri Lanka]] at the age of 18. He is the first goal keeper at [[Royal college]] water polo team to record an unbeaten season (2001). ==Career as coach== Sanjaya Fernando has coached following teams (from 2005 to date); #[[Royal College]] #[[Sri Lanka Air Force]] #[[Visakha Vidyalaya]] #[[National team]] ===Team performance=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! !! Team !! Duration !! Matches played !! Matches won !! Team Ranking |- | 01 || Royal College || 2005–2006 || - || - || 01 |- | 02 || Sri Lanka Air Force || 2007 || - || - || 03 |- | 03 || Visakha Vidyalaya || 2009–2010 || - || - || 01 |- | 04 || National team || 2009 || - || - || 03 (Asia Pacific) |} ==Professional life== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! !! Company !! Position !! From !! To |- | 01 || [[PwC]] || Audit Associate || 2001 || 2006 |- | 02 || [[PwC]] || Senior Associate || 2006 || 2007 |- | 03 || [[ICICI Bank]] || Senior officer Treasury || 2007 || 2008 |- | 04 || [[ICICI Bank]] || Treasury dealer|| 2008 || 2010 |- | 05 || NDB Bank || Money market dealer || 2010 || 2011 |- | 06 || [[Cosmos Group]] || Group [[financial controller]] || 2011 || present |} == References == {{reflist}} ==External links== *[http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2009/12/13/spo22.asp Visakha Vidyalaya - waterpolo champions] *[http://www.dailynews.lk/2009/08/13/spo06.asp Team for 11th Asia Pacific Water Polo Tourney] *[http://www.island.lk/2009/09/01/sports3.html Manisha Rajanayake leads Sri Lanka’s first-ever women’s water polo team'''Magage Asantha Sanjaya Fernando''' is a [[Sri Lanka]]n [[water polo]] [[Coach (sport)|coach]] and accountant. A former national water polo player, he was one of the two coaches of the first Sri Lankan women's water polo team. He is also the [[Comptroller |Group Financial Controller]] of the Cosmos Group.<ref>[http://www.island.lk/2009/09/01/sports3.html Manisha Rajanayake leads Sri Lanka’s first-ever women’s water polo team]</ref> ==Early life and education== Born into a well educated family in [[Colombo]]. At the age of six, while seeking admission to the [[Royal College, Colombo]], his admission was denied. As a result, his family filed a violation of fundamental rights petition at the [[Supreme Court of Sri Lanka]] against the [[Government of Sri Lanka]]. Later the judgement was passed in favor of Sanjaya and he was admitted to Royal College. He is an Associate of [[Chartered Institute of Management Accountants]] and a [[Chartered Global Management Accountant]]. He is also holds a certificate in Treasury management and Forex operations from the [[Central Bank of Sri Lanka]] and a diploma in water polo from the Hong Kong Swimming Association. ==Water polo career== Fernando started playing water polo at the age of 13, later represented [[Sri Lanka]] at the age of 18. He is the first goal keeper at Royal College water polo team to record an unbeaten season (2001).<ref>[http://www.thepapare.com/.../pure-hard-work-dedication-and-team-effort.html Royal's Water Polo dream run 2005 -2009]</ref> ==Coaching career== Fernando started started coaching from 2005 and has coached water polo teams of Royal College, [[Sri Lanka Air Force]], [[Visakha Vidyalaya]] and the national team. In 2009, under the supervision of Sanjaya, the women's team won the [[bronze medal]] at 11th [[Asia pacific]] [[water polo]] [[tournament]] held in Kowloon park, [[Hong Kong]].<ref>[http://www.dailynews.lk/2009/08/13/spo06.asp Team for 11th Asia Pacific Water Polo Tourney]</ref> ===Team performance=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! !! Team !! Duration !! Matches played !! Matches won !! Team Ranking |- | 01 || Royal College || 2005–2006 || - || - || 01 |- | 02 || Sri Lanka Air Force || 2007 || - || - || 03 |- | 03 || Visakha Vidyalaya || 2009–2010 || - || - || 01 |- | 04 || National team || 2009 || - || - || 03 (Asia Pacific) |} ==Finance career== Having joined [[PwC]] as an Audit Associate in 2001, he joined [[ICICI Bank]] as a Senior Treasury Officer in 2007 before joining NDB Bank as a Money market dealer in 2010. In 2011 he was appointed group financial controller for the Cosmos Group. == References == {{reflist}} ==External links== *[http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2009/12/13/spo22.asp Visakha Vidyalaya - waterpolo champions] *[http://hi-in.facebook.com/group.php?gid=124374386702 Sri Lanka Women's Water polo ] *[http://www.dailynews.lk/2009/09/25/spo24.asp Ladies and Visakha clash at Waterpolo] *[http://sundaytimes.lk/091025/Sports/sp25.html Visakha juniors win water polo championship] *[http://www.dailynews.lk/2009/10/02/spo26.asp Grand double for Visakha ] *[http://www.dailymirror.lk/DM_BLOG/.../frmNewsDetailView.aspx?ARTID Ladies College suffer close defeat by Visakha] *[http://www.thepapare.com/.../pure-hard-work-dedication-and-team-effort.html Royal's Water Polo dream run 2005 -2009]⏎ *[http://www.lakbimanews.lk/archvi/lakbimanews_09_11_15/sports/spo13.htm Royal, Visakha water polo champs] *[http://sundaytimes.lk/991003/sports1.html Waterpolo title for Royal] *[http://sundaytimes.lk/011014/sports3.html Royal-S.Thomas' keep waterpolo alive] {{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]] --> | NAME = Fernando, Sanjaya | ALTERNATIVE NAMES = | SHORT DESCRIPTION = Sri Lankan water polo coach | DATE OF BIRTH = February 23, 1982 | PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Colombo, Sri Lanka]] | DATE OF DEATH = | PLACE OF DEATH = }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Fernando, Sanjaya}} [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Water polo coaches]] [[Category:1982 births]] [[Category:Sri Lankan sportspeople]] [[Category:Alumni of the Royal College, Colombo]] [[Category:Sri Lankan water polo players]] All content in the above text box is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license Version 4 and was originally sourced from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?diff=prev&oldid=556599168.
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