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

1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...

in Atlanta, United States.

Athletics

* Chintaki De Zoysa *

Benny Fernando A. J. Tyronne Benildus Fernando (born 8 May 1969) is a Sri Lankan Sport of athletics, athlete. He competed in the Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's long jump, men's long jump at the 1996 Summer Olympics. References External link ...

Susanthika Jayasinghe Deshabandu Kameradin Susanthika Jayasinghe ( si, සුසන්තිකා ජයසිංහ; Tamil: சுசந்திகா ஜயசிங்ஹ, born December 17, 1975) is a Sri Lankan retired sprinter, who specialized in the 100 and ...

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 ...

* Mahesh Perera *

Sugath Thilakaratne Deshabandu Robosingho Arachchilage Don Sugath Thilakaratne (born July 30, 1973 in Norton Bridge, Sri Lanka), commonly as Sugath Thilakaratne, is a Sri Lankan athlete who competed in the 400 metres The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprin ...

Diving

Janaka Biyanwila Janaka Biyanwila (born 4 May 1965) is a Sri Lankan diver. He competed in the men's 3 metre springboard event at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and ...

:Men's 3m Springboard ::* Preliminary Heat — 247.44 (→ did not advance, 35th place)

Shooting

* Pushpamali Ramanayake * Malini Wickramasinghe * Luck Rajasinghe

References

Official Olympic ReportsSri Lanka at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games
Nations at the 1996 Summer Olympics

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