Ceylon at the 1948 Summer Olympics
IOC code	CEY
in London
Competitors	7 in 2 sports
Flag bearer	Duncan White
Medals Ranked 28th	Gold 0 Silver 1 Bronze 0 Total 1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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Ceylon competed in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Silver	Duncan White	Athletics	Men's 400 metres hurdles

Athletics

• John De Saram
• G. D. Peiris
• Duncan White

Boxing

• Eddie Gray
• Leslie Handunge
• Alex Obeysekera
• Albert Perera