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S.B. Miyanadeniya OC winner: V. Martin (IND) 11.3 11.5 OC
S.B. Miyanadeniya OC winner: V. Martin (IND) 11.3 11.5 OC National National championships · since 1922 Sri Lanka
1956 Sri Lankan Championships
Sri Lanka - events
- 22
- medals awarded
- 22
- nations on the podium
- 1
- world records
- 0
Podiums
200m
1 S. Dharmadasa OC winner: V. Martin (IND) 23.3 — OC
S. Dharmadasa OC winner: V. Martin (IND) 23.3 — OC 400m
1 W.G.L. Perera 51.1
W.G.L. Perera 51.1 800m
1 S. Sathiyamoorty 1:59.9
S. Sathiyamoorty 1:59.9 1500m
1 S. Fernando 4:14.5
S. Fernando 4:14.5 5000m
1 B. Rupasinghe 16:03.0
B. Rupasinghe 16:03.0 110m hurdles
1 S.W. Prematarne OC winner: C.D. Cleur (IND) 16.2 — OC
S.W. Prematarne OC winner: C.D. Cleur (IND) 16.2 — OC 400m hurdles
1 L.W. Labutale 1:00.5
L.W. Labutale 1:00.5 High jump
1 K. Sathkunarajah 1.80
K. Sathkunarajah 1.80 Pole vault
1 M.A. Hakeem 3.75
M.A. Hakeem 3.75 Long jump
1 P.J.S. De Silva 6.75
P.J.S. De Silva 6.75 Triple jump
1 W.M. Neil De Silva 13.95
W.M. Neil De Silva 13.95 Shot put
1 Sarath Wijesinghe 12.26
Sarath Wijesinghe 12.26 Discus throw
1 R.M. Wickramasinghe OC winner: R.D. Lasselle (IND) 36.26 — OC
R.M. Wickramasinghe OC winner: R.D. Lasselle (IND) 36.26 — OC Javelin throw
1 Sarath Wijesighne 57.38
Sarath Wijesighne 57.38 Medal table
1 nations · 22 medals| # | Nation | Total | Share | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sri Lanka SRI | 22 | 0 | 0 | 22 |