Ceylon at the 1956 Summer Olympics

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Ceylon at the Olympic Games
Flag of Ceylon IOC code   CEY
At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne/Stockholm
Competitors
Medals	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 0	Total 0
Olympic history
Summer Games
1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980* • 1984* • 1988* • 1992* • 1996* • 2000* • 2004* • 2008* *As Sri Lanka

Ceylon, now Sri Lanka, competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia.

[edit] References

• Official Olympic Reports

HIGH JUMP

• Nagalingam Ethirveerasingam

• Finals

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