| Sri Lanka at the 2017 Summer Universiade | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | SRI |
| NOC | National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka |
| Website | www |
| in Taipei July 19-30 | |
| Competitors | 67 (41 men & 26 women) in 7 sports |
| Medals |
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| Summer Universiade appearances | |
Sri Lanka participated at the 2017 Summer Universiade which was held in Taipei, Taiwan.
Sri Lanka sent a delegation consisting of 67 competitors for the event competing in 7 different sports. [1]
Sri Lanka didn't win any medal in the multi-sport event.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 14 | 7 | 21 |
| Badminton | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Table tennis | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Swimming | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Tennis | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Weightlifting | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Taekwondo | 3 | 3 | 6 |
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