Sri Lanka will in the 2016 South Asian Games in Guwahati and Shillong, India from 5 February to 16 February 2016. The team will consist of 484 athletes (257 men and 227 women) in all 23 sports. Athlete Manjula Kumara will be the country's flagbearer during the opening ceremony.
Sri Lanka's team consists of 69 athletes (41 men and 28 women)
MenHimasha Eashan (100m, 4X100m)Mohommed Ashraful (100m, 4X100m)Vinoj Suranjaya Silva (200m, 4X100m)Mohommed Rajaskhan (200m)Dilip Ruwan (400m, 4X400m)Ajith Premakumara (400m, 4x400m)Indunil Herath (800m),Hemantha Kumara (800m)Chinthaka Somawardana (1500m)Sanjeewa Lakmal (1500m)M.S. Pushpakumara (5000m)G.N. Bandara (5000m)Lionel Samarajeewa (10,000m)Saman Kumara (10,000m)Anuradha Cooray (Marathon)Amila Kumara (Marathon)Hasith Nirmal (110m Hurudles)Saliya Randeewa (110m Hurdles)Aravinda Chathuranga (400m Hurdles)C.R. Seneviratne (400m Hurdles)Manjula Kumara (High Jump)A.K. Pathirana (High Jump)Ishara Sandaruwan (Pole Vault)A.C. Fernando (Pole Vault)D.M. Liyanapathiranage (Long Jump)Amila Jayasiri (Long Jump)Eranda Fernando (Triple Jump)Dulan Thilakaratne (Triple Jump)Joy Dhanushka Perera (Shot Put)U.P. Jayawardana (Discus Throw)Sisira Kumara (Hammer Throw)E.P. Alanson (Hammer Throw)Sumeda Ranasinghe (Javelin Throw)Sampath Ranasinghe (Javelin Throw)Shehan Ambepitiya (4x100m)S.L. Wickramasinghe (4X100m)Umanga Surendra (4X100m)Kasun Seneviratne (4X400m)Kalinga Kumarage (4x400m)Madhumal Peries (4X400m)Anjana Gunarathne (4X400m)WomenRumeshika Rathnayake (100m, 200m, 4X100m)Chamali Priyadarshani (100m, long jump, 4X100m)S.S. Jayathilaka (200m, 4X100m)Chandrika Rasnayake (400m, 4x400m)Omaya Udayangani (400m, 4x400m)Nimali Liyanarachchi (800m)Gayanthika Abeyrathne (800m, 1500m, 4X400m)Nilani Rathnayake (1500m, 5000m)S.A. Lamahewage (10,000m)Niluka Geethani Rajasekara (Marathon)Lakmini Anuradhi (Marathon)Ireshani Rajasinghe (100m Hurdles)Lakshika Sugandhi (100m Hurdles, 4X100m)Eranga Dulakshi (400m Hurdles)Kaushalya Madushani (400m Hurdles)Tharanga Vinodani (High Jump)Dulanjali Ranasinghe (High Jump)Sarangi Silva (Long Jump)Vidusha Lakshani (Triple Jump)Hashini Balasooriya (Triple Jump)Tharika Fernando (Shot Put)Nadeeka Lakmali (Javelin Throw)Dilhani Lekamge (Javelin Throw)Nadeeshani Waragoda (4X100m)S.L. Vidanaduruge (4X100m)Geethani Pathmakumari (4X400m)Upamali Rathnakumari (4X400m)Nirmali Madushika (4X400m)Men's tournamentWomen's tournamentSri Lanka's women's team was announced on February 3, 2016.
Men's tournamentWomen's tournamentSri Lanka's team consists of eight athletes (four men and four women).
MenHarshana GodamanneDinesh ThangarajahSharmal DissanayakeYasitha de SilvaWomenAmritha MuttaihMedhira SamarasingheThisuri MolligodaNethmie WadugeSri Lanka's team consists of fifteen athletes (eight men and seven women).
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