Sri Lanka at the 2000 Summer Olympics

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Sri Lanka at the Olympic Games
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IOC code:   SRI
2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney
Medals	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 1	Total 1
Summer Olympic Games appearances
1948* • 1952* • 1956* • 1960* • 1964* • 1968* • 1972* • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 *As Ceylon

Sri Lanka competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. The nation won its first Olympic medal since 1948.

Contents 1 Medals 2 Results by event 2.1 Athletics 2.2 Sailing 2.3 Swimming 3 References

[edit] Medals

Medal	Competitor	Event
Bronze	Susanthika Jayasinghe	Athletics, women's 200 m

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

Men's 400m

• Sugath Thilakaratne
  1. Round 1 - 45.48
  2. Round 2 - 45.54 (did not advance)

• Rohan Pradeep Kumar
  1. Round 1 - 46 (did not advance)

Men's 400m Hurdles

• Arijan Raja Ratnayake
  1. Round 1 - 50.43 (did not advance)

Men's 4x400m

• Ratna Kumar, Rohan Pradeep Kumar, Lanka Perera Manura, Sugath Thilakaratne, Ranga Wimalawansa
  1. Round 1 - 03:06.25
  2. Semifinal - 03:02.89 (did not advance)

Men's Marathon

• Sarath Prasanna Gamage
  1. Final - 2:34:39 (73rd place)

Women's 100m

• Susanthika Jayasinghe
  1. Round 1 - 11.15
  2. Round 2 - 11.23
  3. Semifinal - 11.33 (did not advance)

Women's 200m

• Susanthika Jayasinghe
  1. Round 1 - 22.53
  2. Round 2 - 22.54
  3. Semifinal - 22.45
  4. Final - 22.28 (Bronze medal)

Women's 400m

• Damayanthi Darsha
  1. Round 1 - 52.13
  2. Round 2 - 52.35 (did not advance)

Women's 100m Hurdles

• Sriyani Kulawansa Fonseka
  1. Round 1 - 13.10
  2. Round 2 - 13.19 (did not advance)

Women's 4x100m

• Damayanthi Darsha, Nimmi De Zoysa, Tamara Saman Deepika, Kumari Herath Pradeepa
  1. Round 1 - 44.51 (did not advance)

[edit] Sailing

Men's Single Handed Dinghy (Finn)

• Lalin Jirasinha
  1. Race 1 - 23
  2. Race 2 - 25
  3. Race 3 - 25
  4. Race 4 - (26) RET
  5. Race 5 - (26) DNC
  6. Race 6 - (26) DNC
  7. Race 7 - (26) DNC
  8. Race 8 - (26) DNC
  9. Race 9 - (26) DNC
  10. Race 10 - 25
  11. Race 11 - 22
  12. Final - 224 (25th place)

[edit] Swimming

Men's 100m Butterfly

• Conrad Francis
  1. Preliminary Heat - 57.44 (did not advance)

Women's 50m Freestyle

• Theekshana Ratnasekera
  1. 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

Nations at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia

Albania • Algeria • American Samoa • Andorra • Angola • Antigua‑Barbuda • Argentina • Armenia • Aruba • Australia • Austria • Azerbaijan • Bahamas • Bahrain • Bangladesh • Barbados • Belarus • Belgium • Belize • Benin • Bermuda • Bhutan • Bolivia • Bosnia‑Herzegovina • Botswana • Brazil • British Virgin Islands • Brunei • Bulgaria • Burkina Faso • Burundi • Cambodia • Cameroon • Canada • Cape Verde • Cayman Islands • Central African Republic • Chad • Chile • China • Chinese Taipei • Colombia • Comoros • Congo • DR Congo • Cook Islands • Costa Rica • Côte d'Ivoire • Croatia • Cuba • Cyprus • Czech Republic • Denmark • Djibouti • Dominica • Dominican Republic • Ecuador • Egypt • El Salvador • Equatorial Guinea • Eritrea • Estonia • Ethiopia • Fiji • Finland • France • Gabon • Gambia • Georgia • Germany • Ghana • Great Britain • Greece • Grenada • Guam • Guatemala • Guinea • Guinea‑Bissau • Guyana • Haiti • Honduras • Hong Kong • Hungary • Iceland • India • Indonesia • Iran • Iraq • Ireland • Israel • Italy • Jamaica • Japan • Jordan • Kazakhstan • Kenya • North Korea • South Korea • Kuwait • Kyrgyzstan • Laos • Latvia • Lebanon • Lesotho • Liberia • Libya • Liechtenstein • Lithuania • Luxembourg • FYR Macedonia • Madagascar • Malawi • Malaysia • Maldives • Mali • Malta • Mauritania • Mauritius • Mexico • Micronesia • Moldova • Monaco • Mongolia • Morocco • Mozambique • Myanmar • Namibia • Nauru • Nepal • Netherlands • Netherlands Antilles • New Zealand • Nicaragua • Niger • Nigeria • Norway • Oman • Pakistan • Palau • Palestinian Authority • Panama • Papua New Guinea • Paraguay • Peru • Philippines • Poland • Portugal • Puerto Rico • Qatar • Romania • Russia • Rwanda • Saint Kitts‑Nevis • Saint Lucia • Saint Vincent‑Grenadines • Samoa • San Marino • São Tomé‑Príncipe • Saudi Arabia • Senegal • Seychelles • Sierra Leone • Singapore • Slovakia • Slovenia • Solomon Islands • Somalia • South Africa • Spain • Sri Lanka • Sudan • Suriname • Swaziland • Sweden • Switzerland • Syria • Tajikistan • Tanzania • Thailand • Togo • Tonga • Trinidad‑Tobago • Tunisia • Turkey • Turkmenistan • Uganda • Ukraine • United Arab Emirates • United States • Uruguay • Uzbekistan • Vanuatu • Venezuela • Vietnam • Virgin Islands • Yemen • Yugoslavia • Zambia • Zimbabwe • Individual Olympic Athletes