When did Sri Lanka first participate in the Olympic Games?

Q: When did Sri Lanka first participate in the Olympic Games?


A: Sri Lanka first participated in the Olympic Games in 1948.

Q: What is the official abbreviation for Sri Lanka used by the International Olympic Committee?


A: The official abbreviation for Sri Lanka used by the International Olympic Committee is SRI.

Q: Did Sri Lanka have a different abbreviation before?


A: Yes, in 1964, Sri Lanka had a different abbreviation, CEY, when it was known as Ceylon.

Q: How long has Sri Lanka been participating in the Olympic Games?


A: Sri Lanka has been participating in the Olympic Games for over 70 years since 1948.

Q: Is Sri Lanka a regular participant in the Olympic Games?


A: Sri Lanka is a regular participant in the Olympic Games and has sent athletes to every summer games since 1948 except for the 1976 Montreal Olympics.

Q: How many medals has Sri Lanka won in the Olympic Games?


A: Sri Lanka has won two medals in the Olympic Games, both in men's athletics (a silver medal in 1948 and a bronze medal in 2000).

Q: What is the role of the International Olympic Committee?


A: The International Olympic Committee is responsible for organizing and overseeing the Olympic Games and promoting the Olympic values around the world.

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