SYDNEY 2000
The Games of the XXVII Summer Olympiad. September 15 - October 1, 2000. Sydney, Australia.
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MEN
Individual
1.Simon Fairweather (Australia)
WOMEN
Individual
3.Kim Soo-nyung (South Korea)
Team
1.South Korea (Kim Soo-nyung)
MEN
100 m
1.Maurice Greene (USA)
400 m
1.Michael Johnson (USA)
800 m
2.Wilson Kipketer (Denmark)
1500 m
2.Hicham El Guerrouj (Morocco)
NQF (8 in Semifinal 2).Marko Koers (Netherlands)
10000 m
1.Haile Gebrselassie (Ethiopia)
4 x 100 m
1.USA (Maurice Greene)
4 x 400 m
3.Bahamas (Avard Moncur)
20 km walk
1.Robert Korzeniowski (Poland)
4.Jefferson Perez (Ecuador)
50 km walk
1.Robert Korzeniowski (Poland)
Long jump
1.Ivan Pedroso (Cuba)
High jump
2.Javier Sotomayor (Cuba)
Discus throw
1.Virgilijus Alekna (Lithuania)
Javelin throw
2.Steve Backley (Great Britain)
Decathlon
1.Erki Nool (Estonia)
WOMEN
100 m
2-3.Tayna Lawrence (Jamaica)
DSQ (initially 1).Marion Jones (USA)
200 m
1.Pauline Davis-Thompson (Bahamas)
400 m
1.Cathy Freeman (Australia)
800 m
1.Maria de Lurdes Mutola (Mozambique)
1500 m: 3.Gabriela Szabo (Romania)
5000 m: 1.Gabriela Szabo (Romania)
10000 m
1.Derartu Tulu (Ethiopia)
100 m hurdles
1.Olga Shishigina (Kazakhstan)
400 m hurdles
1.Irina Privalova (Russia)
4 x 100 m
1.Bahamas (Savatheda Fynes, Chandra Sturrup, Pauline Davis-Thompson, Debbie Ferguson, Eldece Lewis (ran in Semifinal))
2.Jamaica (Tayna Lawrence, Veronica Campbell)
3.USA (Marion Jones (Jones subsequently DSQ, but the team kept the Bronze))
4 x 400 m
1.USA (Marion Jones (Jones subsequently DSQ, but the team kept the Gold))
3.Russia (Irina Privalova)
Marathon
42.Gina Coello (Honduras)
Long jump
1.Heike Drechsler (Germany)
High jump
2.Hestrie Cloete (South Africa)
3-4.Kajsa Bergqvist (Sweden)
Pole vault
1.Stacy Dragila (USA)
Discus throw
2.Anastasia Kelesidou (Greece)
3.Iryna Yatchenko (Belarus)
Javelin throw
1.Trine Hattestad (Norway)
2.Mirela Maniani-Tzelili (Greece)
Women’s doubles
1.Ge Fei / Gu Jun (China)
2.Cuba (Orestes Kindelan, Omar Linares, Javier Mendez, German Mesa, Antonio Pacheco Masso, Luis Ulacia, Lazaro Valle)
Men
Preliminary Round
Group A
USA - China 119:72
(Vince Carter (USA))
USA - Lithuania 85:76
(Gary Payton - Ramunas Siskauskas)
1.USA (qualified for Quarterfinals)
3.Lithuania (qualified for Quarterfinals)
5.China
Third-Place Game
Lithuania - Australia 89:71
(Saulius Stombergas (Lithuania)
Final
USA - France 85:75
(Antonio McDyess - Crawford Palmer)
Vince Carter (USA)
1.USA (Vince Carter, Kevin Garnett, Allan Houston, Antonio McDyess, Gary Payton)
Vince Carter (USA)
Kevin Garnett (USA)
2.France (Crawford Palmer, Frederic Weis)
Frederic Weis (France)
3.Lithuania
4.Australia
10.China
Women
2.Australia (Michele Timms)
57 kg
1.Bekzat Sattarkhanov (Kazakhstan)
60 kg
1.Mario Kindelan (Cuba)
63.5 kg
1.Mahammatkodir Abdullaev (Uzbekistan)
71 kg
1.Yermakhan Ibraimov (Kazakhstan)
75 kg
3-4.Vugar Alakparov (Azerbaijan)
SLALOM - MEN
C-1
2.Michal Martikan (Slovakia)
C-2
1.Pavol Hochschorner / Peter Hochschorner (Slovakia)
SPRINT - MEN
K-1 500 m
3.Michael Kolganov (Israel)
K-2 500 m
1.Zoltan Kammerer / Botond Storcz (Hungary)
K-4 1000 m
1.Hungary (Zoltan Kammerer, Botond Storcz)
SPRINT - WOMEN
K-2 500 m: 1.Birgit Fischer / Katrin Wagner (Germany)
K-4 500 m: 1.Germany (Birgit Fischer)
ROAD
Men’s road race
1.Jan Ullrich (Germany)
2.Alexander Vinokurov (Kazakhstan)
Men’s time trial
2.Jan Ullrich (Germany)
Women’s road race
1.Leontien Zijlaard (Netherlands)
3.Diana Ziliute (Lithuania)
Women’s time trial
1.Leontien Zijlaard (Netherlands)
TRACK - MEN
Keirin
1.Florian Rousseau (France)
3.Jens Fiedler (Germany)
Madison
1.Brett Aitken / Scott McGrory (Australia)
Points race
2.Milton Wynants (Uruguay)
Individual pursuit
1.Robert Bartko (Germany)
3.Bradley McGee (Australia)
Team pursuit
1.Germany (Robert Bartko)
3.Great Britain (Bradley Wiggins)
Individual sprint
Quarterfinal
Marty Nothstein (USA) def. Craig MacLean (Great Britain)
1.Marty Nothstein (USA)
2.Florian Rousseau (France)
3.Jens Fiedler (Germany)
8.Craig MacLean (Great Britain)
Team sprint
1.France (Florian Rousseau, Laurent Gane)
2.Great Britain (Chris Hoy, Craig MacLean)
TRACK - WOMEN
Points race
2.Leontien Zijlaard (Netherlands)
Pursuit
1.Leontien Zijlaard (Netherlands)
Sprint
1.Felicia Ballanger (France)
Time trial
1.Felicia Ballanger (France)
MOUNTAIN BIKING
Men’s
1.Miguel Martinez (France)
2.Filip Meirhaeghe (Belgium)
WOMEN
3 m springboard: 1.Fu Mingxia (China)
Synchronized 3 m springboard: 2.Fu Mingxia / Guo Jingjing (China)
Individual dressage
1.Anky van Grunsven (Netherlands)
2.Isabell Werth (Germany)
Team dressage
1.Germany (Isabell Werth)
2.Netherlands (Anky van Grunsven)
Individual eventing
1.David O’Connor (USA)
2.Andrew Hoy (Australia)
3.Mark Todd (New Zealand)
Team eventing
1.Australia (Philip Dutton, Andrew Hoy, Stuart Tinney, Matt Ryan)
3.USA (David O’Connor)
MEN
Team epee
3.Cuba (Ivan Trevejo)
WOMEN
Individual epee
3.Laura Flessel-Colovic (France)
Team foil
3.Germany (Sabine Bau)
Men
1.Netherlands
3.Australia (Michael Brennan, Troy Elder, Matthew Wells, Brent Livermore)
Women
1.Australia
(Alyson Annan, Juliet Haslam, Alison Peek, Claire Mitchell-Taverner, Kate Starre, Kate Allen, Lisa Carruthers, Rechelle Hawkes, Clover Maitland, Rachel Imison, Angie Skirving, Julie Towers, Renita Farrell, Jenny Morris, Katrina Powell, Nikki Hudson)
2.Argentina (Luciana Aymar)
Men
Third-Place Game
Chile - USA 2:0
(Patricio Ormazabal - Jeff Agoos)
1.Cameroon
(Samuel Eto’o, Patrick Mboma, Pierre Wome)
2.Spain (Joan Capdevila, Xavi, Carlos Marchena, Carles Puyol)
3.Chile (Pedro Reyes, Nelson Tapia, Patricio Ormazabal)
4.USA (Jeff Agoos)
9-12.Honduras (Ivan Guerrero, Mario Chirinos, David Suazo, Danilo Turcios)
Ivan Guerrero, Mario Chirinos (Honduras)
David Suazo (Honduras)
Danilo Turcios (Honduras)
Women
First Round
Group F
USA - China 1:1
(Joy Fawcett, Shannon MacMillan - Sun Wen)
1.USA (qualified for Semifinals)
3.China
Final
Norway - USA 3:2
(Goril Kringen - Mia Hamm)
1.Norway (Goril Kringen)
2.USA (Brandi Chastain, Joy Fawcett, Julie Foudy, Mia Hamm, Kristine Lilly, Tiffeny Milbrett, Cindy Parlow, Shannon MacMillan, Christie Pierce, Kate Sobrero, Briana Scurry (reserve))
5-6.China (Sun Wen)
MEN
Team all-around
3.Russia (Alexei Nemov)
Individual all-around
1.Alexei Nemov (Russia)
6.Blaine Wilson (USA)
Floor exercise
1.Igors Vihrovs (Latvia)
2.Alexei Nemov (Russia)
Horizontal bar: 1.Alexei Nemov (Russia)
Parallel bars: 3.Alexei Nemov (Russia)
Pommel horse: 3.Alexei Nemov (Russia)
Rings
1.Szilveszter Csollany (Hungary)
2.Dimosthenis Tampakos (Greece)
RHYTHMIC
Individual all-around
2.Yulia Raskina (Belarus)
Men
3.Spain (Inaki Urdangarin)
MEN
60 kg
1.Tadahiro Nomura (Japan)
73 kg
1.Guiseppe Maddaloni (Italy)
90 kg
1.Mark Huizinga (Netherlands)
7-8.Brian Olson (USA)
100 kg
1.Kosei Inoue (Japan)
2.Nicholas Gill (Canada)
3-4.Stephane Traineau (France)
100+ kg
Final
David Douillet (France) def. Shinichi Shinohara (Japan)
1.David Douillet (France)
2.Shinichi Shinohara (Japan)
WOMEN
48 kg
1.Ryoko Tamura (Japan)
52 kg
3-4.Kye Sun-Hi (North Korea)
57 kg
2.Driulis Gonzalez (Cuba)
63 kg
3-4.Gella Vandecaveye (Belgium)
78 kg
1.Tang Lin (China)
MEN
Double sculls
1.Luka Spik / Iztok Cop (Slovenia)
Coxless pairs
3.Matthew Long / James Tomkins (Australia)
Coxless fours
1.Great Britain (James Cracknell, Steve Redgrave, Tim Foster, Matthew Pinsent)
Coxed eights
3.Croatia (Tihomir Frankovic, Igor Boraska)
WOMEN
Single sculls
1.Ekaterina Karsten (Belarus)
2.Rumyana Neykova (Bulgaria)
Double sculls
3.Birute Sakickiene / Kristina Poplavskaja (Lithuania)
Quadruple sculls
2.Great Britain (Katherine Grainger)
Coxed eights
1.Romania (Elisabeta Lipa)
WOMEN
470
1.Jenny Armstrong / Belinda Stowell (Australia)
MEN
Mistral One Design
2.Carlos Espinola (Argentina)
470
1.Tom King / Mark Turnbull (Australia)
OPEN
Laser
1.Ben Ainslie (Great Britain)
49er
3.Jonathan McKee / Charlie McKee (USA)
MEN
50 m rifle three positions
1.Rajmond Debevec (Slovenia)
50 m rifle prone
3.Sergei Martynov (Belarus)
50 m pistol
5.Dilshod Mukhtarov (Uzbekistan)
Trap
1.Michael Diamond (Australia)
WOMEN
10 m air pistol
2.Jasna Sekaric (Yugoslavia)
Trap
1.Diana Gudzineviciute (Lithuania)
Skeet
1.Zemfira Meftahatdinova (Azerbaijan)
3.Diana Igaly (Hungary)
MEN
50 m freestyle
3.Pieter van den Hoogenband (Netherlands)
100 m freestyle
1.Pieter van den Hoogenband (Netherlands)
2.Alexander Popov (Russia)
200 m freestyle
1.Pieter van den Hoogenband (Netherlands)
2.Ian Thorpe (Australia)
400 m freestyle
1.Ian Thorpe (Australia)
1500 m freestyle
1.Grant Hackett (Australia)
100 m breaststroke
1.Domenico Fioravanti (Italy)
200 m breaststroke
1.Domenico Fioravanti (Italy)
2.Terence Parkin (South Africa)
100 m butterfly
2.Michael Klim (Australia)
4 x 100 m freestyle
1.Australia (Ian Thorpe, Ashley Callus, Chris Fydler, Michael Klim, Todd Pearson (swam in Heat))
4 x 200 m freestyle
1.Australia (Todd Pearson, Ian Thorpe, Bill Kirby, Michael Klim, Grant Hackett (swam in Heat))
3.Netherlands (Johan Kenkhuis, Pieter van den Hoogenband)
4 x 100 m medley
2.Australia (Michael Klim, Ian Thorpe (swam in Heat))
WOMEN
200 m freestyle
1.Susie O’Neill (Australia)
3.Claudia Poll (Costa Rica)
400 m freestyle
3.Claudia Poll (Costa Rica)
800 m freestyle
2.Yana Klochkova (Ukraine)
100 m breaststroke
Heat 5
1.Megan Quann (USA) (qualified for Semifinals)
1.Megan Quann (USA)
2.Leisel Jones (Australia)
3.Penny Heyns (South Africa)
200 m breaststroke
1.Agnes Kovacs (Hungary)
200 m butterfly
2.Susie O’Neill (Australia)
3.Petria Thomas (Australia)
200 m individual medley: 1.Yana Klochkova (Ukraine)
400 m individual medley: 1.Yana Klochkova (Ukraine)
4 x 200 m freestyle
2.Australia (Giaan Rooney, Petria Thomas, Susie O’Neill)
3.Germany (Franziska van Almsick)
4 x 100 m medley
1.USA (Megan Quann)
2.Australia (Petria Thomas, Leisel Jones, Susie O’Neill, Giaan Rooney (swam in Heat))
Duet: 1.Olga Brusnikina / Mariya Kiselyova (Russia)
Team: 1.Russia (Olga Brusnikina, Mariya Kiselyova)
Men’s singles
1.Kong Linghui (China)
2.Jan-Ove Waldner (Sweden)
3.Liu Guoliang (China)
Men’s doubles
1.Wang Liqin / Yan Sen (China)
2.Liu Guoliang / Kong Linghui (China)
Women’s singles
1.Wang Nan (China)
2.Li Ju (China)
9-16.Suk Eun-Mi (South Korea)
Women’s doubles
1.Li Ju / Wang Nan (China)
17-24.Gao Jun / Michelle Do (USA)
25-32.Xiao-Xiao Wang / Chris Xu (Canada)
WOMEN
49 kg
1.Lauren Burns (Australia)
Women’s singles
1.Venus Williams (USA)
2.Elena Dementieva (Russia)
3.Monica Seles (USA)
Women’s doubles
1.Venus Williams / Serena Williams (USA)
Men’s indoor
1.Yugoslavia
8.Australia (Steve Keir)
Women’s indoor
1.Cuba (Mireya Luis)
Women’s beach
1.Natalie Cook / Kerri Pottharst (Australia)
Men
3.Yugoslavia
Women
1.Australia
(Taryn Woods, Debbie Watson, Liz Weekes, Danielle Woodhouse, Bronwyn Mayer, Gail Miller, Melissa Mills, Simone Harkin, Yvette Higgins, Kate Hooper, Naomi Castle, Joanne Fox, Bridgette Gusterson)
MEN
62 kg
2.Leonidas Sabanis (Greece)
77 kg
1.Zhan Xugang (China)
85 kg
1.Pyrros Dimas (Greece)
105 kg
10.Boris Burov (Ecuador)
105+ kg
1.Hossein Rezazadeh (Iran)
WOMEN
69 kg
2.Erzsebet Markus (Hungary)
FREESTYLE
54 kg
Final
Namiq Abdullayev (Azerbaijan) - Sammie Henson (USA) 4:3
1.Namiq Abdullayev (Azerbaijan)
2.Sammie Henson (USA)
130 kg
2.Artur Taymazov (Uzbekistan)
GRECO-ROMAN
58 kg
1.Armen Nazaryan (Bulgaria)
69 kg
1.Filberto Azcuy (Cuba)
1.USA (37-24-32)
2.RUSSIA (32-28-29)
3.CHINA (28-16-14)
13.HUNGARY (8-6-3)
23.BELARUS (3-3-11)
33.LITHUANIA (2-0-3)
34-35.AZERBAIJAN (2-0-1)
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