Sri Lanka competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. The nation won its first Olympic medal since 1948. Sri Lanka has sent their ever largest number of competitors (18) for an Olympic game in this event.
Sri Lanka at the 2000 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | SRI |
NOC | National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka |
Website | www |
in Sydney | |
Competitors | 18 (13 men,5 women) in 4 sports |
Flag bearer | Damayanthi Darsha |
Medals Ranked 64th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Medalists
editMedal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Silver | Susanthika Jayasinghe | Athletics | women's 200 m |
Athletics
edit- Men's 400m
- Round 1 – 45.48
- Round 2 – 45.54 (did not advance)
- Round 1 – 46 (did not advance)
- Men's 400m Hurdles
- Round 1 – 50.43 (did not advance)
- Men's 4x400m
- Round 1 – 03:06.25
- Semifinal – 03:02.89 (did not advance)
- Men's Marathon
- Final – 2:34:39 (73rd place)
- Women's 100m
- Round 1 – 11.15
- Round 2 – 11.23
- Semifinal – 11.33 (did not advance)
- Women's 200m
- Round 1 – 22.53
- Round 2 – 22.54
- Semifinal – 22.45
- Final – 22.28 (Silver medal)
- Women's 400m
- Round 1 – 52.13
- Round 2 – 52.35 (did not advance)
- Women's 100m Hurdles
- Round 1 – 13.10
- Round 2 – 13.19 (did not advance)
- Women's 4x100m
- Round 1 – 44.51 (did not advance)
Sailing
edit- Men's Single Handed Dinghy (Finn)
- 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)
Shooting
editSwimming
edit- Men's 100m Butterfly
- Preliminary Heat – 57.44 (did not advance)
- Women's 50m Freestyle
- Preliminary Heat – 29.88 (did not advance)
References
edit- 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 12 November 2005.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 1: Preparing for the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 2: Celebrating the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). The Results. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
- International Olympic Committee Web Site
- Sri Lanka at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games