1948 Summer Olympics / Participant (Ceylon)
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Ceylon , now Sri Lanka , took part in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London with a delegation of seven male athletes in nine competitions in two sports.
Participants by sport
Boxing
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Leslie Handunge
- Flyweight: 2nd round
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Albert Perera
- Bantamweight: quarter finals
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Eddie Gray
- Lightweight: 2nd round
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Alex Obeysekera
- Welterweight: 2nd round
athletics
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John De Saram
- 200 m: quarter-finals
- 400 m: heats
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Duncan White
- 200 m: heats
- 400 m: silver
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Gallage Peiris
- Long jump: no valid attempt in qualification
- Triple jump: no valid attempt in qualification
Web links
- Ceylon Olympic team from 1948 in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )