India_at_the_2000_Summer_Olympics
India at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Sporting event delegation
India competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
Quick Facts India at the 2000 Summer Olympics, IOC code ...
| India at the 2000 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | IND |
| NOC | Indian Olympic Association |
| Website | olympic |
| in Sydney | |
| Competitors | 65 in 13 sports |
| Flag bearer | Leander Paes |
| Medals Ranked 71st |
|
| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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Main article: 2000 Summer Olympics medal count
More information Medal, Name ...
| Medal | Name | Sport | Events | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bronze | Karnam Malleswari | Weightlifting | Women's 69 kg | 19 Sep |
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More information Sports, Men ...
| Sports | Men | Women | Total | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 12 | 12 | 24 | 12 |
| Badminton | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Boxing | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Equestrian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Field hockey | 16 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Judo | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Rowing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Shooting | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Table tennis | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Tennis | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Weightlifting | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Wrestling | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 44 | 21 | 65 | 36 |
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Main article: Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- SB = Seasonal best
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Track & road events
Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Quarter Finals | Semi Finals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Paramjit Singh | Men's 400m | 46.64 | 6 | Did Not Advance | |||||
| Rajeev Bala Krishnan
Anand Menezes |
Men's 4 × 100 m | 40.23 | 7 | N/A | Did Not Advance | ||||
| Lijo David Thottan | Men's 4 × 400 m | 3:08.38 | 4 | N/A | Did Not Advance | ||||
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Women
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Heats | QuarterFinals | SemiFinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Beena Mol K. M. | Women's 400 m | 51.51 | 1 Q | 51.81 | 4 Q | 52.04 | 8 | Did Not Advance | |
| Saraswati Dey | Women's 4 × 100 m | 45.20 | 6 | N/A | Did Not Advance | ||||
| Paramjeet Kaur | Women's 4 × 400 m | 3:31.46 | 6 | N/A | Did Not Advance | ||||
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Field Events
Men
More information Athlete, Events ...
| Athlete | Events | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Result | Distance | Result | ||
| Bahadur Singh Sagoo | Men's Shot Put | 18.70 | 27 | Did Not Advance | |
| Shakti Singh | 18.40 | 32 | Did Not Advance | ||
| Jagdish Bishnoi | Men's Javelin Throw | 70.86 | 30 | Did Not Advance | |
| Rai Sanjay Khumar | Men's Long Jump | NM | - | Did Not Advance | |
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Women
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Result | Distance | Result | ||
| Neelam Jaswant Singh | Women's Discus Throw | 55.26 | 26 | did not advance | |
| Gurmeet Kaur | Women's Javelin Throw | 52.78 | 32 | Did Not Advance | |
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Combined – Women's heptathlon
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | 100 metres
Hurdles |
High
Jump |
Shot
Put |
200 metres | Long
Jump |
Javelin
Throw |
800 metres | Total Points | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pramila Ganapathy | Results | 14.22 | 1.69 | 11.14 | 24.69 | 5.96 | 36.02 | 02:20.86 | 5548 | 24 |
| Points | 947 | 842 | 604 | 915 | 837 | 591 | 812 | |||
| Soma Biswas | Results | 14.11 | 1.63 | 11.69 | 24.73 | 5.64 | 39.59 | 02:22.17 | 5481 | 25 |
| Points | 963 | 771 | 641 | 912 | 741 | 659 | 794 |
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Main article: Badminton at the 2000 Summer Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarter Finals | Semi Finals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result |
Rank | ||
| Pullela Gopichand | Men's singles | Bye |  Vladislav Druzchenko (UKR)
W 15–3, 10–15, 15–7 |
 Hendrawan (INA)
L 9–15, 4–15 |
Did not advance | |||
| Aparna Popat | Women's singles |  Kelly Morgan (GBR)
L 11–5, 7–11, 2–11 |
Did not advance | |||||
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Main article: Boxing at the 2000 Summer Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarter Finals | Semi Finals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result |
Rank | ||
| Soubam Suresh Singh | Men's Light Flyweight (48kg) |  Kim Ki-Suk (KOR)
L 5-9 |
Did Not Advance | ||||
| Dingko Singh | Men's Bantamweight (54kg) | N/A | Sergey Danilchenko (UKR)
L 5-14 |
Did Not Advance | |||
| Jitender Kumar | Men's Middleweight (75kg) |  Donald Orr (CAN)
W RSC |
 Adrian Diaconu (ROU)
L 3-12 |
Did Not Advance | |||
| Gurcharan Singh | Men's Light Heavyweight (81kg) | Choi Ki-Soo (KOR)
W 11-9 |
 Danie Venter (RSA)
W RSC |
Andriy Fedchuk (UKR)
L 12-12+ |
Did Not Advance | ||
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Main article: Equestrian at the 2000 Summer Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Horse | Dressage | Cross Country | Jumping | Total
Penalty Points |
Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imtiaz Anees | Individual Eventing | Spring Invader | 61.0 | 165.2 | 10.0 | 236.2 | 23 |
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Main article: Field hockey at the 2000 Summer Olympics
The Indian field hockey team didn't make it to the semis, and finished in seventh position after a 2–3 loss against England in the classification match.
Roster:
Main article: Judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | QuarterFinals | SemiFinals | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lourembam Brojeshori Devi | Women's 52 kg |  Arijana Jaha (BIH)
Won |
 Ulrike Kaiser (LIE)
Loss |
Did Not Advance | ||
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Main article: Rowing at the 2000 Summer Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Repachage | SemiFinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Kasam Khan | Men's coxless pair | 7:09.94 | 5 R | 7:16.10 | 6 | Did Not Advance | |||
| Inderpal Singh | |||||||||
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Main article: Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Anwer Sultan | Men's Trap | 108 | 26 | Did Not Advance | |
| Abhinav Bindra | Men's 10m Air Rifle | 590 | 11 | Did Not Advance | |
| Anjali Vedpathak | Women's 10m Air Rifle | 394 | 7 Q | 493.1 | 8 |
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Main article: Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semi Finals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Hakimuddin Shabbir Habibulla | Men's 200 m Freestyle | 1:58.35 | 50 | Did Not Advance | |||
| Nisha Millet | Women's 200 m Freestyle | 2:08:89 | 37 | ||||
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More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarter Finals | Semi Finals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result |
Rank | Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result |
Rank | ||
| Chetan Baboor | Men's singles |  Petr Korbel (CZE)
L 1-3 |
 Peter Jackson (NZL)
W 3-0 |
2 | Did Not Advance | |||||
| Poulomi Ghatak | Women's singles |  Anne Boileau (FRA)
L 0-3 |
 Veronika Pavlovich (BLR)
L 0-3 |
3 | Did Not Advance | |||||
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Main article: Tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Quarter Finals | Semi Finals | Final/BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result |
Rank | ||
| Leander Paes | Men's singles |  Mikael Tillström (SWE)
L 2–6, 4–6 |
Did not advance | |||||
| Leander Paes | Men's doubles | Pavel/ Trifu (ROU) W 6–3, 6–3 |
 Woodforde / Woodbridge (AUS) L 3–6, 6–7 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Manisha Malhotra | Women's doubles | Dokic/
|
Did not advance | |||||
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Main article: Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Thandava Murthy Muthu | – 56 kg | 105.0 | 110.0 | 130.50 | 135.0 | 245.0 | 16 | ||
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Women
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Sanamacha Chanu | – 53 kg | 80.0 | 85.0 | 105.0 | 110.0 | 195.0 | 6 | ||
| Karnam Malleswari | – 69 kg | 105.0 | 107.5 | 110.0 | 125.0 | 130.0 | 240.0 | | |
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More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | QuarterFinals | SemiFinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result |
Rank | Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result |
Opposition
Result | ||
| Gurbinder Singh | Men's Greco Roman -63 kg |  Juan Marén (CUB)
L 0-3 PO |
 Yassine Djakrir (ALG)
W 3-0 PO |
 Mkhitar Manukyan (KAZ)
L 1-3 PP |
3 | Did Not Advance | ||
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- Wallechinsky, David (2004). The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition). Toronto, Canada. ISBN 1-894963-32-6.
- International Olympic Committee (2001). The Results. Retrieved 12 November 2005.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 1: Preparing for the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 2: Celebrating the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). The Results. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
- International Olympic Committee Web Site