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Sri Lankan Athletes in Athletics*

   Facts about Olympic Athletics
Event Athletes
 Athletics 2023
400 m M SRI Aruna Darshana
Kalinga Kumarage
1500 m W SRI Gayanthika Abeyratne
800 m W SRI Tharushi. Dissanayaka Mudiyanselage Karunarathna
Gayanthika Abeyratne
4x400 m W SRI Nadeesha Ramanayaka
Jayeshi Uththara
Balapuwaduge Sayuri
Tharushi. Dissanayaka Mudiyanselage Karunarathna
Javelin throw W SRI Dilhani Lekamge
4x400 m M SRI Dinuka Deshan
Pasindu Kodikara
Pabasara Niku
Kalinga Hewa Kumarage
Rajitha Neranjan Rajakaruna
Aruna Darshana
 Athletics 2018
800 m M SRI Indunil Herath
400 m M SRI Kalinga Kumarage
Aruna Darshana
10000 m W SRI Hiruni Kesara Wijayaratne
800 m W SRI Gayanthika Abeyratne
Nimali Liyanarachchi
200 m W SRI Rumeshika Rathnayake
Long jump M SRI Janaka Wimalasiri
3000 m steeplechase W SRI Nilani Rathnayaka
4x400 m M SRI Aruna Darshana
Ajith Premakumara
Pasindu Kodikara
Kalinga Kumarage
 Athletics 2014
Marathon M SRI Anuradha Cooray
800 m W SRI Gayanthika Abeyratne
400 m W SRI Chandrika Subashini
200 m W SRI Chandrika Subashini
 Athletics 2006
200 m W SRI Susanthika Jayasinghe
100 m W SRI Susanthika Jayasinghe
20 km walk W SRI Geetha Nandani
4x400 m M SRI Rohan Pradeep Kumara
Rohitha Pushpakumara
Prasanna Sampath Amarasekara
Ashoka Jayasundara
 Athletics 2002
400 m M SRI Rohan Pradeep Kumara
400 m W SRI Damayanthi Dharsha
100 m W SRI Susanthika Jayasinghe
4x400 m M SRI Rohan Pradeep Kumara
Ranga Wimalawansa
Prasanna Amarasekara
Sugath Thilakaratne
 Athletics 1998
400 m M SRI Sugath Thilakaratne
400 m W SRI Damayanthi Dharsha
200 m W SRI Damayanthi Dharsha
100 m hurdles W SRI Sriyani Kulawansa Fonseka
200 m M SRI Sugath Thilakaratne
 Athletics 1994
200 m W SRI Susanthika Jayasinghe
Damayanthi Dharsha
 Athletics 1990
200 m M SRI Sriyantha Dissanayake
100 m M SRI Sriyantha Dissanayake
 Athletics 1974
400 m M SRI Wickremasinghe Wimaladasa
4x400 m M SRI Wickremasinghe Wimaladasa
Sunil Gunawardene
Kosala Sahabandu
Appunidage Premachandra
 Athletics 1970
10000 m M SRI Lucien Rosa
5000 m M SRI Lucien Rosa
400 m M SRI Wickremasinghe Wimaladasa
 Athletics 1966
10000 m M SRI Lucien Rosa
5000 m M SRI Lucien Rosa
 Athletics 1962
200 m W SRI Nirmala Dissanayake
High jump M SRI Nagalingam Ethirveerasingam
 Athletics 1958
High jump M SRI Nagalingam Ethirveerasingam
 Athletics 1951
Pole vault M SRI M.A. Akbar
* The list above only shows a selection of Sri Lankan athletics athletes - All possible medalists are included in the list.

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