Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox Olympic event Template:AthleticsAt2000SummerOlympics At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 46 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 22 for women. There were a total number of 2,134 participating athletes from 193 countries.

Medal table

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Participating nations

A total of 193 nations participated in the different athletics events at the 2000 Summer Olympics. Two athletes from East Timor participated as individual Olympic athletes. A total of 2135 athletes competed at the competition.

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Medal summary

Men

100 metres
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 9.87 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 9.99 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 10.04
200 metres
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 20.09 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 20.14 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 20.20
400 metres
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 43.84 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 44.40 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 44.70
800 metres
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 1:45.08 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 1:45.14 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 1:45.16
1500 metres
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 3:32.07
(OR)
Template:FlagIOCmedalist 3:32.32 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 3:32.44
5000 metres
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 13:35.49 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 13:36.20 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 13:36.47
10,000 metres
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 27:18.20 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 27:18.29 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 27:19.75
110 metres hurdles
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 13.00 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 13.16 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 13.22
400 metres hurdles
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 47.50 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 47.53 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 47.81
3000 metres
steeplechase
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 8:21.43 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 8:21.77 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 8:22.15
4 × 100 metres relay
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Jon Drummond
Bernard Williams
Brian Lewis
Maurice Greene
Tim Montgomery*
Kenneth Brokenburr*
37.61 Template:FlagIOCteam
Vicente Lenilson
Édson Ribeiro
André da Silva
Claudinei Quirino
Cláudio Souza*
37.90 Template:FlagIOCteam
Luis Alberto Pérez-Rionda
Ivan García
Freddy Mayola
José Ángel César
38.04
4 × 400 metres relay
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Clement Chukwu
Jude Monye
Sunday Bada
Enefiok Udo-Obong
Nduka Awazie*
Fidelis Gadzama*<ref name=Pettigrew>The International Olympic Committee formally stripped the US team of their gold medals following the admission of Antonio Pettigrew that he had been using performance-enhancing drugs while competing in Sydney (he voluntarily returned his medal earlier).[1]</ref>
2:58.68 Template:FlagIOCteam
Michael Blackwood
Greg Haughton
Christopher Williams
Danny McFarlane
Sanjay Ayre*
Michael McDonald*
2:58.78 Template:FlagIOCteam
Avard Moncur
Troy McIntosh
Carl Oliver
Chris Brown
Timothy Munnings*
2:59.23
Marathon
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 2:10:11 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 2:10:31 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 2:11:10
20 kilometres walk
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 1:18:59
(OR)
Template:FlagIOCmedalist 1:19:03 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 1:19:27
50 kilometres walk
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 3:42:22 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 3:43:40 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 3:44:36
High jump
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 2.35 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 2.32 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 2.32 m
Pole vault
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 5.90 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 5.90 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 5.90 m
Long jump
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 8.55 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 8.49 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 8.31 m
Triple jump
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 17.71 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 17.47 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 17.46 m
Shot put
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 21.29 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 21.21 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 21.20 m
Discus throw
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 69.30 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 68.50 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 68.19 m
Hammer throw
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 80.02 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 79.64 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 79.17 m
Javelin throw
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 90.17 m
(OR)
Template:FlagIOCmedalist 89.85 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 88.67 m
Decathlon
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 8642 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 8606 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 8595

* Athletes who participated in the heats only and received medals.

Women

100 metres
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Not awarded<ref name="Jones">Marion Jones of the United States admitted in 2007 to having taken performance enhancing steroids prior to the 2000 Summer Olympics. She relinquished her medals to the United States Olympic Committee, and the International Olympic Committee formally stripped her of her medals. Her medals were re-awarded as follows...
100 metres
  1. not awarded
  2. Template:Flagicon Ekaterini Thanou 11.12 and Template:Flagicon Tayna Lawrence 11.18
  3. Template:Flagicon Merlene Ottey 11.19

The IOC did not initially decide to regrade the results, as silver medalist Ekaterini Thanou had herself been subsequently involved in a doping scandal in the run-up to the 2004 Summer Olympics. After two years of deliberation, in late 2009 the IOC decided to upgrade Lawrence and Ottey to silver and bronze respectively, and leave Thanou as a silver medallist, with the gold medal withheld.

200 metres
  1. Template:Flagicon Pauline Davis-Thompson 22.27
  2. Template:Flagicon Susanthika Jayasinghe 22.28
  3. Template:Flagicon Beverly McDonald 22.35

All three athletes were upgraded from their original medal position.

Long jump
  1. Template:Flagicon Heike Drechsler
  2. Template:Flagicon Fiona May
  3. Template:Flagicon Tatyana Kotova 6.83

Kotova, the original fourth-place finisher, was upgraded to the bronze medal. She was later found guilty of doping, but her results were left unaffected. </ref>

Template:FlagIOCmedalist 11.12 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 11.19
Template:FlagIOCmedalist 11.18
200 metres
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 22.27 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 22.28
(NR)
Template:FlagIOCmedalist 22.35
400 metres
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 49.11 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 49.58 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 49.72
800 metres
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 1:56.15 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 1:56.64 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 1:56.80
1500 metres
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 4:05.10 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 4:05.15 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 4:05.27
5000 metres
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 14:40.79
(OR)
Template:FlagIOCmedalist 14:41.02
(NR)
Template:FlagIOCmedalist 14:42.23
10,000 metres
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 30:17.49
(OR)
Template:FlagIOCmedalist 30:22.48 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 30:22.88
(NR)
100 metres hurdles
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 12.65 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 12.68 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 12.76
400 metres hurdles
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 53.02 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 53.45 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 53.57
4 × 100 metres relay
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Savatheda Fynes
Chandra Sturrup
Pauline Davis-Thompson
Debbie Ferguson
Eldece Lewis*
41.95 Template:FlagIOCteam
Tayna Lawrence
Veronica Campbell
Beverly McDonald
Merlene Ottey
Merlene Frazer*
42.13 Template:FlagIOCteam
Chryste Gaines
Torri Edwards
Nanceen Perry
Passion Richardson*<ref name=relay>The IAAF recommended to the IOC Executive Board to disqualify the USA women's 4 × 100 m and 4 × 400 m relay teams after Marion Jones admitted to having taken performance enhancing drugs prior to the Games. The IOC disqualified both U.S. relay teams and asked for Jones' teammates' medals to be returned.[2] France (Linda Ferga, Muriel Hurtis, Fabe Dia, Christine Arron, Sandra Citte*) finished fourth in the 4 × 100 m relay in a time of 42.42, and Nigeria (Olabisi Afolabi, Opara Charity, Rosemary Okafor, Falilat Ogunkoya-Osheku, Doris Jacob*) finished fourth in the 4 × 400 m relay in a time of 3:23.80.

All members of the U.S. relay teams except Nanceen Perry (and Marion Jones) then appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport who ruled in favor of them due to the fact that, according to the rules at the time, a team should not be disqualified because of a doping offense of one athlete.[3] Their medals were then restored to them.</ref> || 42.20

4 × 400 metres relay
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Jearl Miles Clark
Monique Hennagan
LaTasha Colander
Andrea Anderson*<ref name=relay/>
3:22.62 Template:FlagIOCteam
Sandie Richards
Catherine Scott
Deon Hemmings
Lorraine Graham
Charmaine Howell*
Michelle Burgher*
3:23.25 Template:FlagIOCteam
Yuliya Sotnikova
Svetlana Goncharenko
Olga Kotlyarova
Irina Privalova
Natalya Nazarova*
Olesya Zykina*
3:23.46
Marathon
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 2:23:14
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 2:23:22 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 2:24:45
20 kilometres walk
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 1:29:05
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 1:29:33 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 1:30:23
High jump
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 2.01 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 2.01 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 1.99 m
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Pole vault
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 4.60 m
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 4.55 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 4.50 m
Long jump
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 6.99 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 6.92 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 6.83 m
Triple jump
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 15.20 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 15.00 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 14.96 m
Shot put
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 20.56 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 19.92 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 19.62 m
Discus throw
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 68.40 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 65.71 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 65.20 m
Hammer throw
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 71.16 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 69.77 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 69.28 m
Javelin throw
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 68.91 m
(OR)
Template:FlagIOCmedalist 67.51 m Template:FlagIOCmedalist 66.18 m
Heptathlon
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Template:FlagIOCmedalist 6584 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 6531 Template:FlagIOCmedalist 6527

* Athletes who participated in the heats only and received medals.

See also

References

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