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1948 Summer Olympics
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| 100 metres, Men |
John De Saram |
DNS |
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Duncan White |
DNS |
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| 200 metres, Men |
John De Saram |
6 h2 r2/4 |
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|
Duncan White |
4 h6 r1/4 |
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| 400 metres, Men |
John De Saram |
3 h9 r1/4 |
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|
Duncan White |
DNS |
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| 400 metres Hurdles, Men |
Duncan White |
2 |
Silver |
| Long Jump, Men |
Gallage Peiris |
AC r1/2 |
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| Triple Jump, Men |
Gallage Peiris |
AC r1/2 |
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1952 Summer Olympics
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| High Jump, Men |
Nagalingam Ethirveerasingam |
29 r1/2 |
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1956 Summer Olympics
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| High Jump, Men |
Nagalingam Ethirveerasingam |
=21 |
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1960 Summer Olympics
|
| 10,000 metres, Men |
Linus Diaz |
DNS |
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| Marathon, Men |
Linus Diaz |
39 |
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1964 Summer Olympics
|
| 5,000 metres, Men |
Ranatunge Karunananda |
12 h3 r1/2 |
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| 10,000 metres, Men |
Ranatunge Karunananda |
29 |
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| Marathon, Men |
Ranatunge Karunananda |
DNS |
|
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1968 Summer Olympics
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| Marathon, Men |
Wimalasena Perera |
51 |
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1972 Summer Olympics
|
| 100 metres, Men |
Sunil Gunawardene |
6 h11 r1/4 |
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| 200 metres, Men |
Sunil Gunawardene |
8 h2 r2/4 |
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| 400 metres, Men |
Wickramesinghe Wimaladasa |
5 h2 r2/4 |
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| 10,000 metres, Men |
Lucien Rosa |
16 h2 r1/2 |
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| Marathon, Men |
Lucien Rosa |
DNF |
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1980 Summer Olympics
|
| 4 × 400 metres Relay, Men |
Sri Lanka |
6 h3 r1/2 |
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Samararatne Dharmasena • Kosala Sahabandu • Newton Perera • Appunidage Premachandra • Ranjith Aluwihare (DNS) |
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1988 Summer Olympics
|
| Marathon, Men |
Vithanakande Samarasinghe |
65 |
|
| 100 metres Hurdles, Women |
Tilaka Jinadasa |
AC h5 r1/4 |
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1992 Summer Olympics
|
| 100 metres, Men |
Sriyantha Dissanayake |
5 h4 r1/4 |
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| 200 metres, Men |
Sriyantha Dissanayake |
7 h2 r1/4 |
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| Marathon, Men |
Kuruppu Karunaratne |
71 |
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| 100 metres, Women |
Damayanthi Dharsha |
7 h2 r1/4 |
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| 200 metres, Women |
Damayanthi Dharsha |
7 h2 r2/4 |
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| 400 metres, Women |
Jayamini Illeperuma |
7 h1 r2/4 |
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| 800 metres, Women |
Sriyani Dhammika Manike |
6 h3 r1/3 |
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| 1,500 metres, Women |
Sriyani Dhammika Manike |
8 h2 r1/3 |
|
| 100 metres Hurdles, Women |
Sriyani Kulawansa |
6 h4 r1/4 |
|
| High Jump, Women |
Sriyani Kulawansa |
DNS |
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| Javelin Throw, Women |
Vijitha Amerasekera |
24 r1/2 |
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1996 Summer Olympics
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| 100 metres, Men |
Chintaki De Zoysa |
5 h1 r1/4 |
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| 400 metres, Men |
Sugath Thilakaratne |
7 h3 r2/4 |
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| 110 metres Hurdles, Men |
Mahesh Perera |
7 h7 r1/4 |
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| Long Jump, Men |
Benny Fernando |
AC r1/2 |
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| 100 metres, Women |
Susanthika Jayasinghe |
AC h2 r2/4 |
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| 100 metres Hurdles, Women |
Sriyani Kulawansa |
4 h3 r2/4 |
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2000 Summer Olympics
|
| 400 metres, Men |
Sugath Thilakaratne |
6 h1 r2/4 |
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|
Rohan Pradeep Kumara |
4 h5 r1/4 |
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| Marathon, Men |
Sarath Prasanna Gamage |
73 |
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| 400 metres Hurdles, Men |
Harijana Ratnayake |
4 h3 r1/3 |
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| 4 × 400 metres Relay, Men |
Sri Lanka |
6 h2 r2/3 |
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|
Rohan Pradeep Kumara • Vellasamy Ratnakumara • Ranga Wimalawansa • Sugath Thilakaratne • Manura Kuranage Perera |
| 100 metres, Women |
Susanthika Jayasinghe |
6 h2 r3/4 |
|
| 200 metres, Women |
Susanthika Jayasinghe |
2 |
Silver |
| 400 metres, Women |
Damayanthi Dharsha |
6 h4 r2/4 |
|
| 100 metres Hurdles, Women |
Sriyani Kulawansa |
7 h2 r2/4 |
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| 4 × 100 metres Relay, Women |
Sri Lanka |
5 h4 r1/3 |
|
|
Tamara Samandeepika • Pradeepa Herath • Nimmi de Zoysa • Damayanthi Dharsha |
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2004 Summer Olympics
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| 400 metres, Men |
Rohan Pradeep Kumara |
5 h4 r1/3 |
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| Marathon, Men |
Anuradha Cooray |
30 |
|
| High Jump, Men |
Manjula Kumara Wijesekera |
=20 r1/2 |
|
| 400 metres, Women |
Damayanthi Dharsha |
7 h5 r1/3 |
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2008 Summer Olympics
|
| 200 metres, Women |
Susanthika Jayasinghe |
6 h1 r3/4 |
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| Javelin Throw, Women |
Nadeeka Lakmali |
42 r1/2 |
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2010 Summer Youth Olympics
|
| 1,000 metres, Boys |
Indunil Herath |
13 |
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2012 Summer Olympics
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| Marathon, Men |
Anuradha Cooray |
55 |
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| 400 metres Hurdles, Women |
Christine Sonali Merrill |
9 h5 r1/3 |
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2014 Summer Youth Olympics
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| 400 metres Hurdles, Boys |
Anuradha Vidushanka |
12 |
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2016 Summer Olympics
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| Marathon, Men |
Anuradha Cooray |
34 |
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| Javelin Throw, Men |
Sumeda Ranasinghe |
36 r1/2 |
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| Marathon, Women |
Niluka Geethani Rajasekara |
129 |
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2018 Summer Youth Olympics
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| 400 metres, Boys |
Dilan Bogoda |
7 |
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| High Jump, Boys |
Seniru Amarasinghe |
4 |
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| 200 metres, Girls |
Shalinda Jansen |
9 |
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| 2,000 metres Steeplechase, Girls |
Parami Wasanthi Maristela |
3 |
Bronze |
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2020 Summer Olympics
|
| 100 metres, Men |
Yupun Abeykoon |
6 h3 r2/4 |
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| 800 metres, Women |
Nimali Liyanarachchi |
8 h4 r1/3 |
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