- Ceylon at the 1948 Summer Olympics
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Ceylon at the Olympic Games
Flag of Ceylon – Flag bearersIOC code CEY At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London Competitors 7 in 2 sports Flag bearer Duncan White Medals
Rank: 28Gold
0Silver
1Bronze
0Total
1Olympic 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 in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England.
Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event Silver Duncan White Athletics men's 400 metres hurdles References
Nations at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England Afghanistan • Argentina • Australia • Austria • Belgium • Bermuda • Brazil • British Guiana • Burma • Canada • Ceylon • Chile • China • Colombia • Cuba • Czechoslovakia • Denmark • Egypt • Finland • France • Great Britain • Greece • Hungary • Iceland • India • Iran • Iraq • Ireland • Italy • Jamaica • Korea • Lebanon • Liechtenstein • Luxembourg • Malta • Mexico • Monaco • Netherlands • New Zealand • Norway • Pakistan • Panama • Peru • Philippines • Poland • Portugal • Puerto Rico • Singapore • South Africa • Spain • Sweden • Switzerland • Syria • Trinidad • Turkey • United States • Uruguay • Venezuela • Yugoslavia
Categories:- Nations at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Sri Lanka at the Olympics
- 1948 in Ceylon
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