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                      2000 Summer Olympic Games Results

Sydney Australia

 

Swimming Results:

 

100 Free 47.84 Peiter Vanden Hoogenband NED

200 Free 1:45.35 Peiter Vanden Hoogenband NED

400 Free 3:40.59 Ian Thorpe AUS.

100 Back 53.72 Lenny Krazelburg USA

200 Back 1:56.76 Lenny Krazelburg USA

 

 

Track Events Results:

Men's 100-Meters:

1. Maurice Greene (United States) 9.87 seconds

2. Ato Boldon (Trinidad)

3. Obadele Thompson (Barbados)

Women's 100-Meters:

1. Marion Jones (United States) 10.75

2. Ekaterini Thanou (Greece)

3. Tanya Lawrence (Jamaica)

Men's 200-Meters:

1. Konstadinos Kederis (Greece) 20.09

2. Darren Campbell (Great Britain)

3. Ato Boldon (Trinidad)

Women's 200-Meters:

1. Marion Jones (United States) 21.84

2. Pauline Davis-Thompson (Bahamas)

3. Susanthika Jayasinghe (Sri Lanka)

Men's 400-Meters:

1. Michael Johnson (United States) 43.84

2. Alvin Harrison (United States)

3. Gregory Haughton (Jamaica)

Women's 400-Meters:

1. Cathy Freeman (Australia) 49.11

2. Lorraine Graham (Jamaica)

3. Katharine Merry (Great Britain)

Men's 800-Meters:

1. Nils Schumann (Germany) 1:45:05

2. Wilson Kipketer (Denmark)

3. Djabir Said-Guerni (Algeria)

Women's 800-Meters:

1. Maria Mutola (Mozambique) 1:56.15

2. Stephanie Graf (Austria)

3. Kelly Holmes (Great Britain)

Men's 1,500-Meters:

1. Noah Ngeny (Kenya) 3:32:07

2. Hicham El Guerrouj (Morocco)

3. Bernard Lagat (Kenya)

Women's 1,500-Meters:

1. Nouria Merah-Benida (Algeria) 4:05:10

2. Violeta Beclea-Szekely (Romania)

3. Gabriela Szabo (Romania)

Men's 3,000-Meter Steeplechase:

1. Reuben Kosgei (Kenya) 8:21:77

2. Wilson Boit Kipketer (Kenya)

3. Ali Ezzine (Morocco)

Men's 5,000-Meters:

1. Million Wolde (Ethiopia) 13:35.49

2. Ali Saidi-Sief (Algeria)

3. Brahim Lahlaf (Morocco)

Women's 5,000-Meters:

1. Gabriela Szabo (Romania) 14:40.79

2. Sonia O'Sullivan (Ireland)

3. Gete Wami (Ethiopia)

Men's 10,000-Meters:

1. Haile Gebrselassie (Ethiopia) 27:18.20

2. Paul Tergat (Kenya)

3. Assefa Mezgebu (Ethiopia)

Women's 10,000-Meters:

1. Derartu Tulu (Ethiopia) 30:17.49

2. Gete Wami (Ethiopia)

3. Fernanda Ribeiro (Portugal)

Men's Marathon:

1. Gezaghne Abera (Ethiopia) 2:10.11

2. Eric Wainaina (Kenya)

3. Tesfaye Tola (Ethiopia)

Women's Marathon:

1. Naoko Takahashi (Japan) 2:23:14

2. Lidia Slavuteanu Simon (Romania)

3. Joyce Chepchumba (Kenya)

Men's 110-Meter Hurdles:

1. Anier Garcia (Cuba) 13.00

2. Terrence Trammell (United States)

3. Mark Crear (United States)

Women's 100-Meter Hurdles:

1. Olga Shishigina (Kazakhstan) 12.65

2. Glory Alozie (Nigeria)

3. Melissa Morrison (United States)

Men's 400-Meter Hurdles:

1. Angelo Taylor (United States) 47.50

2. Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily (Saudi Arabia)

3. Llewellyn Herbert (South Africa)

Women's 400-Meter Hurdles:

1. Irina Privolova (Russia) 53:02

2. Deon Hemmings (Jamaica)

3. Nezha Bidouane (Morocco)

Men's 20K Walk:

1. Robert Korzeniowski (Poland) 1:18:59

2. Noe Hernandez (Mexico)

3. Vladimir Andrevev (Russia)

Women's 20K Walk:

1. Li Wang (China) 1:29:05

2. Kjersti Tysse Platzer (Norway)

3. Maria Vawsco (Spain)

Men's 50K Walk:

1. Robert Korzeniowski (Poland) 3:42:22

2. Aigars Fadejevs (Latvia)

3. Joel Sanchez (Mexico)

Men's 4X100 Relay:

1. United States 37.61

2. Brazil

3. Cuba

Women's 4X100 Relay:

1. Bahamas 41.95

2. Jamaica

3. United States

Men's 4X400 Relay:

1. United States 2:56.35

2. Nigeria

3. Jamaica

Women's 4X400 Relay:

1. United States 3:22.62

2. Jamaica

3. Russia