Sri Lanka at the 2000 Summer Olympics
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| Sri Lanka at the Olympic Games | ||||||||||
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| At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney | ||||||||||
| Competitors | ||||||||||
| Flag bearer | Damayanthi Darsha | |||||||||
| Medals | Gold 0 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 1 |
Total 1 |
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| Olympic history (summary) | ||||||||||
| Summer Games | ||||||||||
| 1948* • 1952* • 1956* • 1960* • 1964* • 1968* • 1972* • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008
*As Ceylon |
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Sri Lanka competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. The nation won its first Olympic medal since 1948.
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[edit] Medals
| Medal | Competitor | Event |
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| Bronze | Susanthika Jayasinghe | Athletics, women's 200 m |
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Athletics
Men's 400m
- Sugath Thilakaratne
- Round 1 - 45.48
- Round 2 - 45.54 (did not advance)
- Rohan Pradeep Kumar
- Round 1 - 46 (did not advance)
Men's 400m Hurdles
- Arijan Raja Ratnayake
- Round 1 - 50.43 (did not advance)
Men's 4x400m
- Ratna Kumar, Rohan Pradeep Kumar, Lanka Perera Manura, Sugath Thilakaratne, Ranga Wimalawansa
- Round 1 - 03:06.25
- Semifinal - 03:02.89 (did not advance)
Men's Marathon
- Sarath Prasanna Gamage
- Final - 2:34:39 (73rd place)
Women's 100m
- Susanthika Jayasinghe
- Round 1 - 11.15
- Round 2 - 11.23
- Semifinal - 11.33 (did not advance)
Women's 200m
- Susanthika Jayasinghe
- Round 1 - 22.53
- Round 2 - 22.54
- Semifinal - 22.45
- Final - 22.28 (Bronze medal)
Women's 400m
- Damayanthi Darsha
- Round 1 - 52.13
- Round 2 - 52.35 (did not advance)
Women's 100m Hurdles
- Sriyani Kulawansa Fonseka
- Round 1 - 13.10
- Round 2 - 13.19 (did not advance)
Women's 4x100m
- Damayanthi Darsha, Nimmi De Zoysa, Tamara Saman Deepika, Kumari Herath Pradeepa
- Round 1 - 44.51 (did not advance)
[edit] Sailing
Men's Single Handed Dinghy (Finn)
- Lalin Jirasinha
- Race 1 - 23
- Race 2 - 25
- Race 3 - 25
- Race 4 - (26) RET
- Race 5 - (26) DNC
- Race 6 - (26) DNC
- Race 7 - (26) DNC
- Race 8 - (26) DNC
- Race 9 - (26) DNC
- Race 10 - 25
- Race 11 - 22
- Final - 224 (25th place)
[edit] Swimming
Men's 100m Butterfly
- Conrad Francis
- Preliminary Heat - 57.44 (did not advance)
Women's 50m Freestyle
- Theekshana Ratnasekera
- Preliminary Heat - 29.88 (did not advance)
[edit] References
- Wallechinsky, David (2004). The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition). Toronto, Canada. ISBN 1-894963-32-6.
- International Olympic Committee (2001). The Results. Retrieved 11/12/05.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 1: Preparing for the Games. Retrieved 11/20/05.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 2: Celebrating the Games. Retrieved 11/20/05.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). The Results. Retrieved 11/20/05.
- International Olympic Committee Web Site
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