List of flag bearers for Sri Lanka at the Olympics
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This is a list of flag bearers who have represented Ceylon and Sri Lanka at the Olympics.[1]
Flag bearers carry the national flag of their country at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.
# | Event Year | Season | Flag bearer | Sport |
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9 | 2012 | Summer | Karunaratne, NilukaNiluka Karunaratne | Badminton |
8 | 2008 | Summer | Jayasinghe, SusanthikaSusanthika Jayasinghe | Athletics |
7 | 2004 | Summer | Jayasinghe, SusanthikaSusanthika Jayasinghe | Athletics |
6 | 2000 | Summer | Dharsha, DamayanthiDamayanthi Dharsha | Athletics |
5 | 1996 | Summer | Kulawansa, SriyaniSriyani Kulawansa | Athletics |
4 | 1988 | Summer | Nadarajasingham, Daya RajasingheDaya Rajasinghe Nadarajasingham | Shooting |
3 | 1984 | Summer | Pinnewale, PremasiriPremasiri Pinnewale | Official |
2 | 1972 | Summer | Rosa, LucienLucien Rosa | Athletics |
1 | 1948 | Summer | White, DuncanDuncan White | Athletics |
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