Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...

competed at the

1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ...

in Barcelona, Spain.

Competitors

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Athletics

Vijitha Amerasekera Vijitha Padmini Amerasekera (born 30 December 1961) is a Sri Lankan former athlete. She competed in the women's javelin throw at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímp ...

Damayanthi Dharsha Kobala Vithanage Damayanthi Dharsha-Kobalavithanage (born 13 February 1975) is a retired Sri Lankan athlete who competed in the 200 and 400 metres race events. She is the current Asian Games record holder in women's 200m event and current Asian ...

Sriyantha Dissanayake Deshabandu Sriyantha Dissanayake (also known as Sriyantha Subashan Abeysekara Dissanayake) is a Sri Lankan sprint athlete specializing in the 100 and 200 metres. Early life and education Sriyantha was a champion athlete during his school days at ...

:Men's 100m metres ::* Heat — 10.87 (→ did not advance) * Jayamini Illeperuma *

Kuruppu Karunaratne Kuruppu Arachchige Karunaratne (or K.A. Karunaratne; 29 April 1960 – 6 April 2008) was a Sri Lankan long-distance runner who specialized in the marathon event. As a runner he won 1990 Singapore Marathon in a time of 2:21:10, competed at the 199 ...

:Men's Marathon — 2:32.26 (→ 71st place) *

Sriyani Kulawansa Mohotti Arachchilage Sriyani Kulawansha-Fonsekca (born 1 March 1970) is a retired Sri Lankan hurdler. Her personal best time was 12.91 seconds, achieved in the quarter-finals of the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. She represented Sri Lanka in th ...

:Women's High Jump ::* Qualification — did not start (→ did not advance) *

Sriyani Dhammika Menike M. D. Sriyani Dhammika Menike (born 3 February 1970) is a former Sri Lankan female middle-distance runner. She competed in the women's 1500 metres at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1 ...

:Women's 800 metres ::* Heat — 2:03.85 (→ did not advance)

Badminton

Niroshan Wijekoon Pathmasiri Niroshan Bandara Wijekoon (born February 10, 1964) is a Sri Lankan Olympian and the first badminton player to represent Sri Lanka. Wijekoon held the Sri Lankan National Badminton Championships singles title for nine years (1983–1987 ...

Shooting

* Pushpamali Ramanayake * Lucky Rajasinghe * Daya Rajasinghe

Swimming

Julian Bolling Deshabandu Julian Bolling (born 19 June 1966) is a Sri Lankan medal-winning swimmer who has represented his country at numerous international competitions. He is fondly remembered as the poster boy of Sri Lankan swimming as well as the pin-up boy ...

:Men's 200m Freestyle :*# Heat – 2:02.01 (→ did not advance, 49th place) :Men's 100m Butterfly :*# Heat – 1:01.63 (→ did not advance, 65th place) :Men's 200m Butterfly :*# Heat – 2:17.47 (→ did not advance, 44th place)

Weightlifting

* Ansela Marlen Wijewickrema

References

Official Olympic ReportsSri Lanka at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games
Nations at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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