The People's Republic of China

People's Republic of China

China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...

competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics

2000 Summer Olympics

The Sydney 2000 Summer Olympic Games or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated between 15 September and 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia...

in Sydney

Sydney

Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people...

, Australia

Australia

Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

. The team excluded athletes from the Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong

Hong Kong

Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

, after the territory's return

Transfer of the sovereignty of Hong Kong

The transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China, referred to as ‘the Return’ or ‘the Reunification’ by the Chinese and ‘the Handover’ by others, took place on 1 July 1997...

 to Chinese rule in 1997, and which competed separately as Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Hong Kong competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia under the name Hong Kong, China for the first time.-Athletics:Men's 100 m*Wai Hung Chiang*# Round 1 - 10.64 Men's 4x100 m...

. China finished for the first time in the top 3 with 28 gold medals.

Medalists

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Medal	Name	Event

The women's team of Dong Fangxiao

Dong Fangxiao

Dong Fangxiao is a retired Chinese gymnast. She now lives in New Zealand with her husband, and competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She originally won a bronze medal with the Chinese team, however following an investigation, the International Gymnastics Federation ruled that she was under the...

, Huang Mandan

Huang Mandan

Huang Mandan is a former Chinese Gymnast.-Biography:She was a silver medalist on uneven bars at the 1999 World Championships and was a member of the bronze medal winning team at the 2000 Olympics, but the medal was stripped by the IOC in 2010 after one of the Chinese team members was found to be...

, Kui Yuanyuan

Kui YuanYuan

Kui Yuanyuan is a Chinese Gymnast born on June 23, 1981. She is strong on 3 events: Balance Beam, Floor Exercise and Vault. She participated in two Olympic Games, two World Championships and qualified for the 1998 World Cup Final...

, Ling Jie

Ling Jie

Ling Jie is a retired Chinese artistic gymnast. She was the 1999 World Champion on the balance beam, the 2000 Chinese all-around national champion, and the silver medalist on the uneven bars at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney....

, Liu Xuan

Liu Xuan (gymnast)

Liu Xuan is a Chinese Gymnast. She was coached by Guo Xinming and Zhang Zhen.Liu said she took up gymnastics with encouragement from her mom, who had to cease gymnastics training during her younger years because of the closure of the gym during the Cultural Revolution...

, and Yang Yun

Yang Yun

Yang Yun is a Chinese gymnast. She won the bronze medal on the uneven bars at the 2000 Summer Olympics along with a fifth place finish in the all around, where a fall off the balance beam cost her the gold medal, finishing less than three and a half tenths behind eventual champion Simona Amânar...

 were also awarded the Bronze medal in Artistic gymnastics

Gymnastics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics, three different gymnastics disciplines were contested: artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, and trampoline. The artistic gymnastics and trampoline events were held at the Sydney SuperDome on September 16–25 and September 22–23, respectively...

. Subsequent investigation determined that Dong Fangxiao was younger (at age 14) than the required minimum age of 16 during the year of the games. As a result, the IOC stripped the team of its Bronze medal in April 2010.

Results by event

Unless otherwise indicated, all results are derived from the Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad.

Archery

Archery at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Archery at the 2000 Summer Olympics was held at Sydney International Archery Park in Sydney, Australia with ranking rounds on 16 September and regular competition held from 17 September to 20 September...

Defending silver medal

Silver medal

A silver medal is a medal awarded to the second place finisher of contests such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, and contests with similar formats....

list He Ying

He Ying

He Ying is an archer from the People's Republic of China who has competed at three Summer Olympics.In 1996 Atlanta Olympics He won the silver in the women's individual event. She competed again in 2000 in Sydney but did not win a medal....

 was defeated by one of the Korean

South Korea

The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...

 women in the round of 16.

Men's individual
	Yang Bo			Tang Hua			Fu Shengjun
1/32 Eliminations	Defeated	Viktor Kurchenko  Ukraine	164-155	Defeated	Matthew Gray Matthew Gray Matthew Gray is an athlete from Victoria, Australia. He competes in archery and has been selected to represent Australia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing....   Australia	163-161	Lost to	Bartosz Mikos  Poland	157-155
1/16 Eliminations	Defeated	Christian Stubbe  Germany	159-152	Lost to	Magnus Petersson Magnus Petersson Magnus Petersson is an archer from Sweden.He is an experienced Olympian, having won a silver medal in 1996. Petersson advanced to the semifinals in archery at the 2000 Summer Olympics, but was defeated there by Vic Wunderle. In the consolation bronze medal match, he again lost, this time to...   Sweden	157-148	-	-	-
1/8 Eliminations	Lost to	Magnus Petersson Magnus Petersson Magnus Petersson is an archer from Sweden.He is an experienced Olympian, having won a silver medal in 1996. Petersson advanced to the semifinals in archery at the 2000 Summer Olympics, but was defeated there by Vic Wunderle. In the consolation bronze medal match, he again lost, this time to...   Sweden	167-164	-	-	-	-	-	-

Women's individual
	He Ying He Ying He Ying is an archer from the People's Republic of China who has competed at three Summer Olympics.In 1996 Atlanta Olympics He won the silver in the women's individual event. She competed again in 2000 in Sydney but did not win a medal....			Jianping Yang			Yu Hui Yu Hui Yu Hui is a Chinese archer, who won the silver medal in the team competition at the 2006 Asian Games.She also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics.-References:...
1/32 eliminations	Defeated	Wenche-Lin Hess  Norway	160-145	Defeated	Mayumi Asano  Japan	156-154	Lost to	Yaremis Perez Ruiz  Cuba	159-155
1/16 eliminations	Defeated	Cornelia Pfohl Cornelia Pfohl Cornelia Pfohl is an Olympic Archer.-1992 Olympics:Pfohl was a member of the 10th place finishing team. She placed 44th in the individual event.-1996 Olympics:...   Germany	163-157	Defeated	Pi-Yu Liu  Chinese Taipei	160-157	-	-	-
1/8 eliminations	Lost to	Nam-Soon Kim  Korea	165-162	Lost to	Joanna Nowicka Joanna Nowicka Joanna Nowicka is a Polish archer, who competed in four consequentive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988. At the 1996 Olympic Games she won the bronze medal in the Women's Team Competition .For her sport achievements, she received: Silver Cross of Merit in 1996.-External links:*...   Poland	162-158	-	-	-

Women's team:

• He, Yang, and Yu - quarterfinal, 6th place (1-1)

Men's team:

• Yang, Tang, and Fu - round of 16, 13th place (0-1)

Men's Competition

Men's Discus

• Li Shaojie
  Li Shaojie
  Li Shaojie is a male Chinese discus thrower. His personal best throw is 65.16 metres, achieved in May 1996 in Nanjing. This is the current Chinese record....
  
  
• Qualifying — 62.29 (→ did not advance)

Men's Long Jump

• Lao Jianfeng
  Lao Jianfeng
  Lao Jianfeng is a retired male Chinese long jumper. His personal best jump is 8.40 metres, achieved in May 1997 in Zhaoqing. This is the current Chinese record....
  
  
• Qualifying — 7.41 (→ did not advance)
• Liu Hongnin
• Qualifying — no mark (→ did not advance)

Men's Triple Jump

• Lao Jianfeng
  Lao Jianfeng
  Lao Jianfeng is a retired male Chinese long jumper. His personal best jump is 8.40 metres, achieved in May 1997 in Zhaoqing. This is the current Chinese record....
  
  
• Qualifying — 16.43 (→ did not advance)

Men's 20 km Walk

• Yu Guohui
  Yu Guohui
  Yu Guohui is a retired male Chinese race walker.-Achievements:-References:...
  
  
• Final — 1:22:32 (→ 13th place)

Men's 50 km Walk

• Yang Yongjian
  Yang Yongjian
  Yang Yongjian is a male Chinese race walker.-Achievements:-References:...
  
  
• Final — 3:48:42 (→ 10th place)
• Wang Yinhang
  Wang Yinhang
  Wang Yinhang is a male Chinese race walker.-Achievements:-References:...
  
  
• Final — 3:50:19 (→ 13th place)

Women's Competition

Women's 100m

• Li Xuemei
  Li Xuemei
  Li Xuemei is a Chinese sprinter. She is the fastest Asian woman in history with a personal best time of 10.79 in the 100 metres, achieved on 18 October 1997 in Shanghai. Four days later she ran another personal best and Asian record; 22.01 seconds over 200 metres.Li participated at the Olympic...
  
  
• Round 1 — 11.25
• Round 2 — 11.46 (→ did not advance)
• Zeng Xiujun
  Zeng Xiujun
  Zeng Xiujun is a Chinese sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres. Her personal best time is 11.25 seconds, achieved in April 1998 in Chengdu....
  
  
• Round 1 — 11.63 (→ did not advance)

Women's 200m

• Qin Wangping
  Qin Wangping
  Qin Wangping is a Chinese sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres. Her personal best time is 11.30 seconds, achieved in June 2000 in Jinzhou....
  
  
• Round 1 — 24.10 (→ did not advance)
• Liu Xiaomei
• Round 1 — 23.56 (→ did not advance)

Women's 10,000m

• Li Ji
  Li Ji (athlete)
  Li Ji is a retired Chinese long-distance runner who specialized in the 5000 and 10,000 metres.She finished seventh at the 2000 Olympic Games, in a personal best time of 31:06.94 minutes, and won the silver medal at the 2001 East Asian Games...
  
  
• Round 1 — 32:28.96
• Final — 31:06.94 (→ 7th place)

Women's 100m Hurdles

• Feng Yun
  Feng Yun (athlete)
  Feng Yun is a female Chinese hurdler.Her personal best time is 12.85 seconds, achieved during the heats at the 1999 World Championships in Seville.-Achievements:-References:...
  
  
• Round 1 — 13.19 (→ did not advance)

Women's 4x100m

• Li Xuemei
  Li Xuemei
  Li Xuemei is a Chinese sprinter. She is the fastest Asian woman in history with a personal best time of 10.79 in the 100 metres, achieved on 18 October 1997 in Shanghai. Four days later she ran another personal best and Asian record; 22.01 seconds over 200 metres.Li participated at the Olympic...
  
  , Liu Xiaomei, Qin Wangping
  Qin Wangping
  Qin Wangping is a Chinese sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres. Her personal best time is 11.30 seconds, achieved in June 2000 in Jinzhou....
  
  , Zeng Xiujun
  Zeng Xiujun
  Zeng Xiujun is a Chinese sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres. Her personal best time is 11.25 seconds, achieved in April 1998 in Chengdu....
  
  
• Round 1 — 43.07
• Semifinal — 43.04
• Final — 44.87 (→ 8th place)

Women's Shot Put

• Yu Xin
  Yu Xin (athlete)
  Yu Xin is a retired female discus thrower from PR China. Her personal best throw was 64.90 metres, achieved in July 2000 in Jinzhou. She also has 19.32 metres in the shot put....
  
  
• Qualifying — 16.18 (→ did not advance)
• Cheng Xiaoyan
  Cheng Xiaoyan
  Cheng Xiaoyan is a retired female Chinese shot putter.Her personal best throw is 20.02 metres, achieved in June 1994 in Beijing.-Achievements:-References:...
  
  
• Qualifying — 18.23 (→ did not advance)

Women's Discus

• Yu Xin
  Yu Xin (athlete)
  Yu Xin is a retired female discus thrower from PR China. Her personal best throw was 64.90 metres, achieved in July 2000 in Jinzhou. She also has 19.32 metres in the shot put....
  
  
• Qualifying — 61.00
• Final — 58.34 (→ 13th place)
• Cao Qi
  Cao Qi
  Cao Qi is a retired female Chinese discus thrower. Her personal best throw was 66.08 metres, achieved in September 1993 in Beijing. The Chinese, and Asian, record is currently held by Xiao Yanling with 71.68 metres....
  
  
• Qualifying — 58.03 (→ did not advance)
• Li Qiumei
  Li Qiumei
  Li Qiumei is a retired female Chinese discus thrower.Her personal best throw was 67.50 metres, achieved in May 1994 in Beijing. The Chinese, and Asian, record is currently held by Xiao Yanling with 71.68 metres.-Achievements:-References:...
  
  
• Qualifying — 56.59 (→ did not advance)

Women's Javelin Throw

• Wei Jianhua
  Wei Jianhua
  Wei Jianhua is a retired female javelin thrower from PR China. Her personal best throw is 63.92 metres, achieved in August 2000 in Beijing.-Achievements:-External links:...
  
  
• Qualifying — 60.64
• Final — 58.33 (→ 10th place)
• Li Lei
  Li Lei (athlete)
  Li Lei is a retired female javelin thrower from PR China. Her personal best throw is 63.69 metres, achieved in June 2000 in Jinzhou...
  
  
• Qualifying — 60.57
• Final — 56.83 (→ 11th place)

Women's Hammer Throw

• Zhao Wei
  Zhao Wei (athlete)
  Zhao Wei is a retired female hammer thrower from PR China. She set her personal best on April 5, 2003 at a meet in Nanning.-Achievements:-References:* *...
  
  
• Qualifying — 59.54 (→ did not advance)

Women's Long Jump

• Guo Chunfang
• Qualifying — no mark (→ did not advance)
• Guan Yinguan
• Qualifying — 6.48 (→ did not advance)

Women's Triple Jump

• Ren Ruiping
  Ren Ruiping
  Ren Ruiping is a female Chinese triple jumper. Ren set three world junior records in triple jump, and is a former Asian record holder with 14.66 metres. The record now belongs to Olga Rypakova of Kazakhstan with 15.25 metres.-Achievements:-External links:...
  
  
• Qualifying — 13.11 (→ did not advance)

Women's Pole Vault

• Gao Shuying
  Gao Shuying
  Gao Shuying is a Chinese pole vaulter.At the 2004 Summer Olympics she was eliminated in the first round of the pole vault competition.Her personal best is 4.64 metres, achieved in 2007 in New York City.-Achievements:-External links:...
  
  
• Qualifying — 4.30
• Final — 4.15 (→ 10th place)

Women's 20 km Walk

• Wang Liping
  Wang Liping (athlete)
  Wang Liping is a Chinese race walker who became an Olympic champion by winning the 20 kilometer event in 2000. Four years later in Athens she finished eighth in the 20 kilometre walk race....
  
  
• Final — 1:29:05 (→ Gold Medal)
• Liu Hongyu
  Liu Hongyu
  Liu Hongyu is a female Chinese race walker.-Achievements:-External links:...
  
  
• Final — DSQ

Women's Marathon

• Ren Xiujuan
  Ren Xiujuan
  Ren Xiujuan is a female Chinese athlete who specialized in the marathon races.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*5000 metres - 15:49.90 min *10,000 metres - 31:13.21 min *Marathon - 2:24:22 hrs -External links:*...
  
  
• Final — 2:27:55 (→ 10th place)

Badminton

Badminton at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Badminton was held at The Dome and Exhibition Complex at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney from September 17–23, 2000. The competition included five events ....

Men's Singles

• Xia Xuanze
  Xia Xuanze
  Xia Xuanze is a former male Chinese badminton player who played singles at the world level from the late 1990s through the first few years of the 21st century. Now he is a men's singles coach for the national team of China.-Player Attributes:...
  
  
  1. Round of 64: Bye
  2. Round of 32: Defeated Keita Masuda
     Keita Masuda
     Keita Masuda is a male badminton player from Japan.-Career:Masuda competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Tadashi Ohtsuka...
     
      of Japan
  3. Round of 16: Defeated Svetoslav Stoyanov of Bulgaria
  4. Quarterfinal: Defeated Wong Choong Hann
     Wong Choong Hann
     Wong Choong Hann is a professional Malaysian badminton player.He currently resides in Sri Petaling, Kuala Lumpur.-Career:Wong Choong Hann's career began with the 1991 Malaysia Open.The first tournament he won was the 1997 Dutch Open...
     
      of Malaysia
  5. Semifinal: Lost to Hendrawan
     Hendrawan
     Hendrawan is a former Chinese Indonesian badminton player.Hendrawan began playing internationally in the early 1990s but at first was overshadowed by a number of his countrymen who rated among the world's elite players...
     
      of Indonesia
  6. Bronze medal match: Defeated Peter Gade
     Peter Gade
     Peter Høeg Gade is a Danish professional badminton player. He currently resides in Holte in Copenhagen...
     
      of Denmark - Bronze medal

• Ji Xinpeng
  Ji Xinpeng
  Ji Xinpeng is a retired Chinese badminton player.-Career:Ji Xinpeng is the first Chinese badminton player to win an Olympic gold medal in men's singles. Having never previously captured a top tier event on the international circuit, he surprised the field at the 2000 Games in Sydney by defeating...
  
  
  1. Round of 64: Bye
  2. Round of 32: Defeated Ng Wei
     Ng Wei
     Ng Wei is a male badminton player who represents Hong Kong at the Olympics.-Career:Ng played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's singles, losing in the round of 32 to Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia....
     
      of Hong Kong
  3. Round of 16: Defeated Kevin Han of United States
  4. Quarterfinal: Defeated Taufik Hidayat
     Taufik Hidayat
     Taufik Hidayat is an Indonesian badminton player. He is a former World and Olympic champion in men's singles...
     
      of Indonesia
  5. Semifinal: Defeated Peter Gade
     Peter Gade
     Peter Høeg Gade is a Danish professional badminton player. He currently resides in Holte in Copenhagen...
     
      of Denmark
  6. Gold medal match: Defeated Hendrawan
     Hendrawan
     Hendrawan is a former Chinese Indonesian badminton player.Hendrawan began playing internationally in the early 1990s but at first was overshadowed by a number of his countrymen who rated among the world's elite players...
     
      of Indonesia - Gold medal

• Sun Jun
  Sun Jun (badminton)
  Sun Jun is a former world number 1 singles badminton player from China in the late 1990s whose resume includes the World Championship, World Cup, Asian Championship and All England Men's Singles titles...
  
  
  1. Round of 64: Bye
  2. Round of 32: Defeated Poul-Erik Hoyer of Denmark
  3. Round of 16: Defeated Richard Vaughan
     Richard Vaughan (badminton)
     Richard Vaughan is a Welsh badminton player from Llanbradach, Caerphilly, Wales. Vaughan is currently the Chief Executive of Badminton Ireland and has a MBA from Leicester University; MA Sports Development from Bath University, having previously achieved a BSc in Economics and Politics.Vaughan...
     
      of Great Britain
  4. Quarterfinal: Lost to Hendrawan
     Hendrawan
     Hendrawan is a former Chinese Indonesian badminton player.Hendrawan began playing internationally in the early 1990s but at first was overshadowed by a number of his countrymen who rated among the world's elite players...
     
      of Indonesia

Men's Doubles

• Yu Jinhao, Chen Qiqiu
  Chen Qiqiu
  Chen Qiqiu is a former male badminton player from the People's Republic of China. He is now a doubles coach for the Chinese national team.-Career:...
  
  
  1. Round of 32: Lost to Kim Hock Yap, Cheah Soon Kit
     Cheah Soon Kit
     Cheah Soon Kit is a retired male badminton player from Malaysia, specialized in men's doubles.-Career:He has played for Malaysian team since 1986 especially in doubles. He always plays with different pairs such as Ong Beng Teong , Soo Beng Kiang and Choong Tan Fook during his carer in badminton...
     
      of Malaysia

• Zhang Jun, Zhang Wei
  1. Round of 32: Lost to Bryan Moody, Brent Olynyk
     Brent Olynyk
     Brent Olynyk is a badminton player from Canada, who won the gold medal in the men's doubles competition at the 1999 Pan American Games alongside Iain Sydie. He also took away silver from that tournament, won in the mixed doubles competition partnering Robbyn Hermitage...
     
      of Canada

Women's Singles

• Gong Zhichao
  Gong Zhichao
  Gong Zhichao is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China.-Career:Gong was one of the world's leading women's singles players between her first international titles in 1996 and her retirement in 2002...
  
  
  1. Round of 64: Bye
  2. Round of 32: Defeated Wanting Ling of Hong Kong
  3. Round of 16: Defeated Lidya Djaelawijaya of Indonesia
  4. Quarterfinal: Defeated Yasuko Mizui of Japan
  5. Semifinal: Defeated Ye Zhaoying
     Ye Zhaoying
     Ye Zhaoying is a retired women's singles badminton player from Zhejiang, the People's Republic of China who rates as one of the finest that China or any nation has produced. Officially ranked as the number one player in the world for the first time in December 1995, she lost but regained that...
     
      of China
  6. Gold medal match: Defeated Camilla Martin
     Camilla Martin
     Camilla Martin Nygaard née Martin is a retired badminton player from Denmark. She and Lene Køppen, who played two decades earlier, are the only Danish women to have won both the All-England and World singles titles....
     
      of Denmark - Gold medal

• Dai Yun
  Dai Yun
  Dai Yun is a retired Chinese female badminton player.-Career:At the beginning of the century Dai was ranked among the world's leading women's singles players, most of whom were her fellow countrywomen. Her titles included the Chinese Taipei , Malaysia , Thailand , and Swiss Opens...
  
  
  1. Round of 64: Bye
  2. Round of 32: Defeated Ella Karachkova
     Ella Karachkova
     Ella Diehl , née Karachkova is a female badminton player from Russia.-Career:She played at the 2005 World Badminton Championships in Anaheim...
     
      of Russia
  3. Round of 16: Defeated Kanako Yonekura
     Kanako Yonekura
     is a female badminton player from Japan.Yonekura won the gold in Women's Singles of Badminton Tournament in 1998 Bangkok Asian Games, by defeating Gong Zhichao of People's Republic of China in the final....
     
      of Japan
  4. Quarterfinal: Defeated Kim Ji-Hyun of Korea
  5. Semifinal: Lost to Camilla Martin
     Camilla Martin
     Camilla Martin Nygaard née Martin is a retired badminton player from Denmark. She and Lene Køppen, who played two decades earlier, are the only Danish women to have won both the All-England and World singles titles....
     
      of Denmark
  6. Bronze medal match: Lost to Ye Zhaoying
     Ye Zhaoying
     Ye Zhaoying is a retired women's singles badminton player from Zhejiang, the People's Republic of China who rates as one of the finest that China or any nation has produced. Officially ranked as the number one player in the world for the first time in December 1995, she lost but regained that...
     
      of China

• Ye Zhaoying
  Ye Zhaoying
  Ye Zhaoying is a retired women's singles badminton player from Zhejiang, the People's Republic of China who rates as one of the finest that China or any nation has produced. Officially ranked as the number one player in the world for the first time in December 1995, she lost but regained that...
  
  
  1. Round of 64: Bye
  2. Round of 32: Defeated Judith Meulendijks
     Judith Meulendijks
     Judith Meulendijks is a female badminton player from the Netherlands.-2000 Summer Olympics:She competed badminton at the 2000 Summer Olympics in women's singles and was beaten in round of 32 by Ye Zhaoying, of China, 11-3, 9-11, 11-7.-2007 BWF World Championships:Meulendijks played the 2007 BWF...
     
      of Netherlands
  3. Round of 16: Defeated Mette Sorenson of Denmark
  4. Quarterfinal: Defeated Huang Chia-chi of Chinese Taipei
  5. Semifinal: Lost to Gong Zhichao
     Gong Zhichao
     Gong Zhichao is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China.-Career:Gong was one of the world's leading women's singles players between her first international titles in 1996 and her retirement in 2002...
     
      of China
  6. Bronze medal match: Defeated Dai Yun
     Dai Yun
     Dai Yun is a retired Chinese female badminton player.-Career:At the beginning of the century Dai was ranked among the world's leading women's singles players, most of whom were her fellow countrywomen. Her titles included the Chinese Taipei , Malaysia , Thailand , and Swiss Opens...
     
      of China - "Bronze medal

Women's Doubles

• Gao Ling
  Gao Ling
  Gao Ling is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China.-Career:Noted for her consistency, anticipation, forecourt prowess, and sporting smile, Gao is unarguably, to many fans, the most successful doubles specialists in the history of women's badminton. In addition, she earned...
  
  , Qin Yiyuan
  Qin Yiyuan
  Qin Yiyuan is a Chinese former world level women's badminton player.-Career:A doubles specialist, Qin played internationally for China from the mid 1990s through the 2000 Summer Olympic Games, a period during which her fellow countrywomen Ge Fei and Gu Jun dominated international women's doubles...
  
  
  1. Round of 32: Defeated Nely Boteva, Diana Koleva-Tzvetanova of Bulgaria
  2. Round of 16: Defeated Haruko Matsuda, Yoshiko Iwata of Japan
  3. Quarterfinal: Defeated Donna Kellogg
     Donna Kellogg
     Donna Victoria Kellogg MBE is an English badminton player. She first played badminton at the age of 10.-Career:Her first representative match for England was against China at the World Championships 1997 in Scotland...
     
     , Joanne Goode
     Joanne Goode
     Joanne Goode is a former English female badminton player.-Career:Goode competed in badminton at the 2000 Summer Olympics in mixed doubles with Simon Archer and won a bronze medal...
     
      of Great Britain
  4. Semifinal: Lost to Gu Jun
     Gu Jun
     Gu Jun was a Chinese female badminton player in the 1990s.-Career:Gu and her regular partner Ge Fei were the world's dominant women's doubles team from the mid 1990s to their retirement after the 2000 Olympics. They won over thirty top tier international tournaments together, including two Olympic...
     
     , Ge Fei
     Ge Fei (badminton)
     Ge Fei was a Chinese female badminton player in the 1990s who is one of the most successful doubles specialists in the sport's history.She is married to the former World Champion singles badminton player Sun Jun.-Career:...
     
      of China
  5. Bronze medal match: Defeated Kyung-Min Gao, Jae Hee Chung of Korea - Bronze medal

• Gu Jun
  Gu Jun
  Gu Jun was a Chinese female badminton player in the 1990s.-Career:Gu and her regular partner Ge Fei were the world's dominant women's doubles team from the mid 1990s to their retirement after the 2000 Olympics. They won over thirty top tier international tournaments together, including two Olympic...
  
  , Ge Fei
  Ge Fei (badminton)
  Ge Fei was a Chinese female badminton player in the 1990s who is one of the most successful doubles specialists in the sport's history.She is married to the former World Champion singles badminton player Sun Jun.-Career:...
  
  
  1. Round of 32: Bye
  2. Round of 16: Defeated Yim Kyung-Jin, Lee Hyo-jung
     Lee Hyo-jung
     Lee Hyo-jung is a female badminton player from South Korea.She won the gold medal in badminton mixed doubles at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics with her partner, Lee Yong-dae...
     
      of Korea
  3. Quarterfinal: Defeated Eti Lesmina Tantra, Chynthia Tuwankotta of Indonesia
  4. Semifinal: Defeated Qin Yiyuan
     Qin Yiyuan
     Qin Yiyuan is a Chinese former world level women's badminton player.-Career:A doubles specialist, Qin played internationally for China from the mid 1990s through the 2000 Summer Olympic Games, a period during which her fellow countrywomen Ge Fei and Gu Jun dominated international women's doubles...
     
     , Gao Ling
     Gao Ling
     Gao Ling is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China.-Career:Noted for her consistency, anticipation, forecourt prowess, and sporting smile, Gao is unarguably, to many fans, the most successful doubles specialists in the history of women's badminton. In addition, she earned...
     
      of China
  5. Gold medal match: Defeated Huang Nanyan
     Huang Nanyan
     Huang Nanyan is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China.-Career:A women's doubles specialist, Huang won a number of top tier titles in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The first of these came at the 1997 Asian Badminton Championships with Liu Zhong...
     
     , Yang Wei
     Yang Wei (badminton)
     Yang Wei is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China. Yang grew up in Guangdong.-Career:A woman's doubles specialist, Yang has won some forty international titles, most of them in the sport's top tier events, since 1998...
     
      of China - Gold medal

• Huang Nanyan
  Huang Nanyan
  Huang Nanyan is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China.-Career:A women's doubles specialist, Huang won a number of top tier titles in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The first of these came at the 1997 Asian Badminton Championships with Liu Zhong...
  
  , Yang Wei
  Yang Wei (badminton)
  Yang Wei is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China. Yang grew up in Guangdong.-Career:A woman's doubles specialist, Yang has won some forty international titles, most of them in the sport's top tier events, since 1998...
  
  
  1. Round of 32: Bye
  2. Round of 16: Defeated Sujitra Eakmongkolpaisarn, Saralee Toongthongkam of Thailand
  3. Quarterfinal: Defeated Lotte Jonathans, Nicole van Hooren of Netherlands
  4. Semifinal: Defeated Jae Hee Chung, Ra Kyung-min
     Ra Kyung-min
     Ra Kyung-min is a female badminton player from South Korea.Ra was a dominating mixed doubles team with her partner Kim Dong-moon from late 1990s to early 2000s, resulting 70-match winning streak and 14 consecutive titles in international tournaments.- Career :Ra competed for Korea in badminton at...
     
      of Korea
  5. Gold medal match: Lost to Ge Fei
     Ge Fei (badminton)
     Ge Fei was a Chinese female badminton player in the 1990s who is one of the most successful doubles specialists in the sport's history.She is married to the former World Champion singles badminton player Sun Jun.-Career:...
     
     , Gu Jun
     Gu Jun
     Gu Jun was a Chinese female badminton player in the 1990s.-Career:Gu and her regular partner Ge Fei were the world's dominant women's doubles team from the mid 1990s to their retirement after the 2000 Olympics. They won over thirty top tier international tournaments together, including two Olympic...
     
      of China - Silver medal

Mixed Doubles

• Chen Qiqiu
  Chen Qiqiu
  Chen Qiqiu is a former male badminton player from the People's Republic of China. He is now a doubles coach for the Chinese national team.-Career:...
  
  , Chen Lin
  Chen Lin (badminton)
  Chen Lin is a former female Chinese badminton player. She won the bronze medal at the 2001 Badminton World Championships in the women's doubles together with Jiang Xuelian.-Achievements:- References :*...
  
  
  1. Round of 32: Defeated Rio Suryana, Kellie Lucas of Australia
  2. Round of 16: Lost to Bambang Suprianto
     Bambang Suprianto
     Bambang Suprianto is a retired male badminton player from Indonesia.-Career:A durable all around player who won singles at the Singapore Open in 1991, Suprianto's greatest success came in doubles events. In the mid 1990s he and fellow countryman Rudy Gunawan formed one of the world's leading men's...
     
     , Zelin Resiana of Indonesia

• Zhang Jun, Gao Ling
  Gao Ling
  Gao Ling is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China.-Career:Noted for her consistency, anticipation, forecourt prowess, and sporting smile, Gao is unarguably, to many fans, the most successful doubles specialists in the history of women's badminton. In addition, she earned...
  
  
  1. Round of 32: Defeated Bjoern Siegemund, Karen Stechmann of Germany
  2. Round of 16: Defeated Frederik Bergstroem, Jenny Karlsson of Sweden
  3. Quarterfinal: Defeated Kim Dong-moon
     Kim Dong-moon
     Kim Dong-moon is a retired male badminton player from South Korea who won major titles between the mid-1990s and the mid-2000s...
     
     , Ra Kyung-min
     Ra Kyung-min
     Ra Kyung-min is a female badminton player from South Korea.Ra was a dominating mixed doubles team with her partner Kim Dong-moon from late 1990s to early 2000s, resulting 70-match winning streak and 14 consecutive titles in international tournaments.- Career :Ra competed for Korea in badminton at...
     
      of Korea
  4. Semifinal: Defeated Michael Sogaard, Rikke Olsen
     Rikke Olsen
     -2004 Summer Olympics:Olsen competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Ann-Lou Jørgensen. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Nicole Grether and Juliane Schenk of Germany in the second...
     
      of Denmark
  5. Gold medal match: Defeated Tri Kusharyanto, Minarti Timur
     Minarti Timur
     -Career:Though she won women's singles at the 1990 Dutch Open, Minarti was primarily a doubles player, particularly excelling in mixed doubles. During the 1990s and the early 2000s, she won numerous international mixed doubles titles; the majority with Tri Kusharjanto but also, later, with Bambang...
     
      of Indonesia - Gold medal

• Ge Fei
  Ge Fei (badminton)
  Ge Fei was a Chinese female badminton player in the 1990s who is one of the most successful doubles specialists in the sport's history.She is married to the former World Champion singles badminton player Sun Jun.-Career:...
  
  , Lu Yong
  Lu Yong
  Lu Yong is a male Chinese weightlifter. He is 172 cm tall.In the 85 kg category, Lu won the silver medal in the World Championships in 2005 but placed sixth in the World Championships in 2007 due to a sprain injury during the competition....
  
  
  1. Round of 32: Bye
  2. Round of 16: Lost to Erica van den Heuvel, Chris Bruil
     Chris Bruil
     Christiaan "Chris" Gerrit Herman Bruil is a male badminton player from the Netherlands.Bruil competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in mixed double's with partner Lotte Bruil-Jonathans, who is his wife. They had a bye in the first round and were defeated by Kim Dong-moon and Ra...
     
      of Netherlands

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round
• Lost to United States (72-119)
• Defeated New Zealand (75-60)
• Lost to France (70-82)
• Lost to Lithuania (66-82)
• Defeated Italy (85-76)
• Classification Match
• 9th/10th place: Lost to Spain (64-84) → 10th place
• Team Roster
• Guo Shiqiang
  Guo Shiqiang
  Guo Shiqiang is a former Chinese professional basketball player and current coach of the Liaoning Hunters of the Chinese Basketball Association and the assistant coach of the China men's national basketball team....
  
  
• Hu Weidong
  Hu Weidong
  Hu Weidong is a former Chinese basketball player, a 6'6", 192 lb. guard.In 1985, Hu joined the Jiangsu Dragons junior teams, debuting with the national team in the category two years later . He was a two-time MVP in the Chinese Basketball Association, and led the league in scoring three times...
  
  
• Li Nan
  Li Nan
  Li Nan is a former professional basketball player from the People's Republic of China. Before his retirement in 2009, he played for the Bayi Rockets, a Chinese Basketball Association team based in Ningbo...
  
  
• Li Qun
• Li Xiaoyong
• Liu Yudong
  Liu Yudong
  Liu Yudong , is a Chinese basketball player playing for the Fujian Xunxing club in the Chinese Basketball Association. He currently holds the CBA record for most career points scored....
  
  
• Bateer Mengke
• Sun Jun
  Sun Jun (basketball)
  Sun Jun is an assist coach of the Chinese national basketball team.-Jilin Northeast Tigers:...
  
  
• Wang Zhizhi
  Wang Zhizhi
  Wang Zhizhi is a Chinese professional basketball player. He is a former player in the National Basketball Association.Wang is 214 cm tall. Wang's father Wang Weijun and mother Ren Huanzhen were both basketball players...
  
  
• Yao Ming
  Yao Ming
  Yao Ming is a retired Chinese professional basketball player who last played for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association...
  
  
• Zhang Jinsong
• Zheng Wu

Boxing

Boxing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

The boxing competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney was held over a period of sixteen days at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre in Darling Harbour...

Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)

• Yang Xiangzhong
  Yang Xiangzhong
  Yang Xiangzhong is a retired male boxer from PR China. He twice competed for his native Asian country at the Summer Olympics: 1996 and 2000. At his Olympic debut in Atlanta, Georgia he was defeated in the second round of the men's light flyweight division by Morocco's Hamid Berhili.-References:*...
  
  
  • Round 1 — Lost to Bogdan Dobrescu
    Bogdan Dobrescu
    Mihai Bogdan Dobrescu is a boxer from Romania, who won the silver medal in the Men's Flyweight division at the 2000 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Tampere, Finland...
    
     of Romania (→ did not advance)

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

• Mai Kangde
  • Round 1 — Lost to Agasi Agaguloglu of Turkey (→ did not advance)

Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)

• Abuduyeheman
  • Round 1 — Lost to Pawel Kakietek of Poland (→ did not advance)

Cross Country Mountain Bike

Women's Mountain Bike

• Ma Yanping
  1. Final - Lapped (28th place)

Track Cycling

Women's Sprint

• Wang Yan
  • Qualifying - 11.650
  • 1/8 Finals - Lost to Michelle Ferris of Australia (did not advance)
  • 1/8 Finals Repechage - Heat 1; 2nd place
  • Finals 9-12 - (12th place)

Women's 500m Time Trial

• Jiang Cuihua
  • Final - 34.768 (Bronze medal)

• Wang Yan
  • Final - 35.013 (4th place)

Diving

Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, eight diving events were contested for the first time due to the inclusion of synchronized variants for each of the traditional events...

China won ten medals at the diving competition — five gold medals and five silver medals. Fu Mingxia

Fu Mingxia

Fu Mingxia . She is a top female diver, multiple Olympic gold medalist and world champion. She is about 1.58m tall .-Early life and career:...

, who had retired after the 1996 Olympics, came back to win a gold and silver medal and become the first woman to win five Olympic medals.

Men's 3 Metre Springboard

• Xiao Hailiang
• Preliminary — 419.91
• Semi-final — 235.92 — 655.83
• Final — 435.12 — 671.04 (→ 4th place)

Men's 3 Metre Springboard

• Xiong Ni
• Preliminary — 457.38
• Semi-final — 230.4 — 687.78
• Final — 478.32 — 708.72 (→ Gold Medal)

Men's 10 Metre Platform

• Hu Jia
  Hu Jia (diver)
  Hu Jia is a male Chinese diver who won the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the men's 10 metre platform. He was in sixth place at the end of the preliminary round, and fourth place after the semi-finals, but put in an excellent performance in the finals to take first place.Hu also won two...
  
  
• Preliminary — 485.42
• Semi-final — 206.61 — 692.04
• Final — 506.94 — 713.55 (→ Gold Medal)

Men's 10 Metre Platform

• Tian Liang
• Preliminary — 503.16
• Semi-final — 201.45 — 704.61
• Final — 523.08 — 724.53 (→ Gold Medal)

Men's Synchronized 3 Metre Springboard

• Xiao Hailiang and Xiong Ni
• Final — 365.58 (→ Gold Medal)

Men's Synchronized 10 Metre Platform

• Hu Jia
  Hu Jia (diver)
  Hu Jia is a male Chinese diver who won the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the men's 10 metre platform. He was in sixth place at the end of the preliminary round, and fourth place after the semi-finals, but put in an excellent performance in the finals to take first place.Hu also won two...
  
   and Tian Liang
• Final — 358.74 (→ Silver Medal)

Women's 3 Metre Springboard

• Fu Mingxia
  Fu Mingxia
  Fu Mingxia . She is a top female diver, multiple Olympic gold medalist and world champion. She is about 1.58m tall .-Early life and career:...
  
  
• Preliminary — 342.75
• Semi-final — 242.82 — 585.57
• Final — 366.60 — 609.42 (→ Gold Medal)

Women's 3 Metre Springboard

• Guo Jingjing
  Guo Jingjing
  Guo Jingjing is a Chinese female diver from the People's Republic of China. She has won more Olympic medals than any other female diver and has won the 3m springboard event at five consecutive World Championships. She announced her retirement in 2011....
  
  
• Preliminary — 332.67
• Semi-final — 251.22 — 583.89
• Final — 346.59 — 597.81 (→ Silver Medal)

Women's 10 Metre Platform

• Li Na
• Preliminary — 366.66
• Semi-final — 196.23 — 562.89
• Final — 345.78 — 542.01 (→ Silver Medal)

Women's 10 Metre Platform

• Sang Xue
• Preliminary — 374.79
• Semi-final — 196.11 — 570.9
• Final — 316.92 — 513.03 (→ 4th place)

Women's Synchronized 3 Metre Springboard

• Fu Mingxia
  Fu Mingxia
  Fu Mingxia . She is a top female diver, multiple Olympic gold medalist and world champion. She is about 1.58m tall .-Early life and career:...
  
   and Guo Jingjing
  Guo Jingjing
  Guo Jingjing is a Chinese female diver from the People's Republic of China. She has won more Olympic medals than any other female diver and has won the 3m springboard event at five consecutive World Championships. She announced her retirement in 2011....
  
  
• Final — 321.6 (→ Silver Medal)

Women's Synchronized 10 Metre Platform

• Li Na and Sang Xue
• 'Final — 345.12 (→ Gold Medal)

Women's Team Competition

• Team Roster
• Cai Xuemei
• Chen Zhaoxia
  Chen Zhaoxia
  Chen Zhaoxia is a female Chinese field hockey player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 2000 she was part of the Chinese team which finished fifth in the women's competition. She played all seven matches....
  
  
• Cheng Hui
  Cheng Hui
  Cheng Hui is a female Chinese field hockey player who competed in the 2000, 2004, and 2008 Summer Olympics.In 2000 she was part of the Chinese team which finished fifth in the women's competition. She played all seven matches and scored one goal....
  
  
• Hou Xiaolan
  Hou Xiaolan
  Hou Xiaolan is a female Chinese field hockey player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 2000 she was part of the Chinese team which finished fifth in the women's competition. She played all seven matches....
  
  
• Huang Junxia
  Huang Junxia
  Huang Junxia is a female Chinese field hockey player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 2000 she was part of the Chinese team which finished fifth in the women's competition. She played all seven matches....
  
  
• Liu Lijie
• Long Fengyu
• Nie Yali
  Nie Yali
  Nie Yali is a female Chinese field hockey player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 2000 she was part of the Chinese team which finished fifth in the women's competition. She played all seven matches as goalkeeper....
  
  
• Shen Lihong
• Tang Chunling
  Tang Chunling
  Tang Chunling |Siping]], Jilin) is a female Chinese field hockey player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer Olympics....
  
  
• Wang Jiuyan
• Yang Hongbing
• Yang Huiping
• Yu Yali
• Zhou Wanfeng
  Zhou Wanfeng
  Zhou Wanfeng is a female Chinese field hockey player. She competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 2000, she was part of the Chinese team which finished fifth in the women's competition. She played all seven matches....
  
  

Women's Team Competition

• Team Roster
• Bai Jie
• Fan Yunjie
  Fan Yunjie
  Fan Yunjie is a female Chinese football player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics, in the 2000 Summer Olympics, and in the 2004 Summer Olympics....
  
  
• Gao Hong
  Gao Hong (footballer)
  Gao Hong is a female Chinese football player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.In 1996 she won the silver medal with the Chinese team. She played all five matches as goalkeeper....
  
  
• Jin Yan
  Jin Yan
  Jin Yan was a Korean-born actor who gained fame in China during that country's golden age of cinema, based in Shanghai. His acting talents and good looks gained him much popularity in the 1930's. He was dubbed "The Emperor of Cinema" and "The Rudolph Valentino of Shanghai".- Filmography :-...
  
  
• Liu Ailing
  Liu Ailing
  Liu Ailing is a female Chinese football player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.In 1996 she won the silver medal with the Chinese team. She played all five matches and scored one goal....
  
  
• Liu Ying
  Liu Ying (footballer)
  Liu Ying is a female Chinese football player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.In 1996 she won the silver medal with the Chinese team. She played three matches including the final....
  
  
• Pu Wei
  Pu Wei
  Pu Wei is a female Chinese football player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 2000 she finished fifth with the Chinese team in the women's tournament. She played all three matches....
  
  
• Sun Wen
• Wang Liping
  Wang Liping (footballer)
  Wang Liping is a female Chinese football player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics, in the 2000 Summer Olympics, and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 1996 she won the silver medal with the Chinese team. She played all five matches....
  
  
• Wen Lirong
  Wen Lirong
  Wen Lirong is a female Chinese football player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.In 1996 she won the silver medal with the Chinese team. She played four matches, but missed the final after being sent off in the semifinal.Four years later she was a member of...
  
  
• Xie Huilin
  Xie Huilin
  Xie Huilin is a female Chinese football player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.In 1996 she won the silver medal with the Chinese team. She played all five matches....
  
  
• Zhang Ouying
  Zhang Ouying
  Zhang Ouying is a female Chinese football player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 2000 she finished fifth with the Chinese team in the women's tournament. She played all three matches....
  
  
• Zhao Lihong
  Zhao Lihong
  Zhao Lihong is a female Chinese football player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.In 1996 she won the silver medal with the Chinese team. She played all five matches and scored one goal....
  
  

Modern pentathlon

Modern pentathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Final results for the modern pentathlon at the 2000 Summer OlympicsThe women's individual match was newly introduced.Men's held September 30. Women's held on October 1.Shooting, held on 6:45 at the Pavilion 2 Fencing, held on 8:00 at the Pavilion 2...

Men's Competition:

• Qian Zhenzua — 3836 pts (→ 24th place)

Women's Competition:

• Wang Jinglin — 4490 pts (→ 20th place)

Sailing

Sailing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Sailing/Yachting is a Olympic sport starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad . With the exception of 1904 and possible 1916 sailing was always a part of the Olympic program....

One man and three women competed for the People's Republic of China in the sailing competition at the 2000 Olympics in three events.

Men's Mistral

• Zhou Yuanguo
  1. Race 1 - (37) OCS
  2. Race 2 - 6
  3. Race 3 - 23
  4. Race 4 - (37) DSQ
  5. Race 5 - 18
  6. Race 6 - 2
  7. Race 7 - 3
  8. Race 8 - 2
  9. Race 9 - 1
  10. Race 10 - 1
  11. Race 11 - 8
  12. Final - 64 (5th place)

Women's Mistral

• Zhang Chujun
  1. Race 1 - 10
  2. Race 2 - (17)
  3. Race 3 - 8
  4. Race 4 - (11)
  5. Race 5 - 6
  6. Race 6 - 3
  7. Race 7 - 5
  8. Race 8 - 5
  9. Race 9 - 8
  10. Race 10 - 8
  11. Race 11 - 7
  12. Final - 60 (7th place place)

Women's Double Handed Dinghy (470)

• Yang Xiaoyan and Li Dongying
  1. Race 1 - (19)
  2. Race 2 - 14
  3. Race 3 - (19)
  4. Race 4 - 18
  5. Race 5 - 11
  6. Race 6 - 16
  7. Race 7 - 18
  8. Race 8 - 18
  9. Race 9 - 16
  10. Race 10 - 17
  11. Race 11 - 12
  12. Final - 140 (19th place)

Women's Team Competition

• Team Roster
• Wei Qiang
  Wei Qiang
  Wei Qiang is a female Chinese softball player. She competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics, in the 2000 Summer Olympics, and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 1996, she won the silver medal as part of the Chinese team. She played all ten matches as infielder....
  
  
• Tao Hua
  Tao Hua
  Tao Hua is a female Chinese softball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics, in the 2000 Summer Olympics, and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 1996 she won the silver medal as part of the Chinese team. She played all ten matches as infielder....
  
  
• Deng Xiaoling
  Deng Xiaoling
  Deng Xiaoling is a female Chinese softball player. She competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics and at the 2004 Summer Olympics.-Biography:In the 2000 Olympic softball competition, Xiaoling finished fourth with the Chinese team. She played all eight matches as infielder.Four years later she finished...
  
  
• Mu Xia
  Mu Xia
  Mu Xia is a female Chinese softball player who competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics and at the 2004 Summer Olympics.In the 2000 Olympic softball competition she finished fourth with the Chinese team. She played all eight matches as outfielder....
  
  
• Xu Jian
  Xu Jian
  Xu Jian is a female Chinese softball player. She competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.In 1996, she won the silver medal as part of the Chinese team. She played eight matches....
  
  
• Zhang Chunfang
  Zhang Chunfang
  Zhang Chunfang is a female Chinese softball player. She competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.In 1996, she won the silver medal as part of the Chinese team. She played all ten matches....
  
  
• Yan Fang
  Yan Fang
  Yan Fang is a female Chinese softball player. She competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.In 1996, she won the silver medal as part of the Chinese team. She played all ten matches....
  
  
• Wang Ying
• An Zhongxin
  An Zhongxin
  An Zhongxin is a female Chinese softball player. She competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.In 1996, she won the silver medal as part of the Chinese team. She played all ten matches....
  
  
• Wang Lihong
• Yu Yanhong
  Yu Yanhong
  Yu Yanhong is a female Chinese softball player who competed in the 2000 and 2008 Summer Olympics .In the 2000 Olympic softball competition she finished fourth with the Chinese team. She played all eight matches.-References:...
  
  
• Zhou Yan
• Qiu Haitao
  Qiu Haitao
  Qiu Haitao is a female Chinese softball player. She competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics finishing fourth. She played three matches.-References:...
  
  
• Zhang Yanqing
  Zhang Yanqing
  Zhang Yanqing is a female Chinese softball player. She competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics.In the 2000 Olympic softball competition, she finished fourth with the Chinese team. She played seven matches as pitcher.-External links:*...
  
  
• Qin Xuejing
  Qin Xuejing
  Qin Xuejing is a female Chinese softball player. She competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics.In the 2000 Olympic softball competition, she finished fourth with the Chinese team. She played one match as a pitcher.-External links:*...
  
  

Swimming

Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, 32 swimming events were contested, between September 15–23, 2000. There was a total of 954 participants from 150 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men:...

Men's 50m Freestyle

• Jiang Chengji
  Jiang Chengji
  Jiang Chengji is an international male Chinese butterfly, breaststroke and freestyle swimmer from Shanghai. He competed at Swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics in 100 m butterfly but narrowly missing the bronze medal finishing fourth. Denis Pankratov, Scott Miller and Vladislav Kulikov won...
  
  
• Preliminary Heat — 22.82 (→ did not advance)

Men's 400m Freestyle

• Jin Hao
• Preliminary Heat — 03:57.32 (→ did not advance)

Men's 1500m Freestyle

• Jin Hao
• Preliminary Heat — 15:48.49 (→ did not advance)

Men's 100m Butterfly

• Ouyang Kunpeng
  Ouyang Kunpeng
  Ouyang Kunpeng is a Chinese swimmer and China's top male backstroker, holding the Chinese record in the long course and short course 50m, 100m, and 200m backstroke....
  
  
• Preliminary Heat — 54.12 (→ did not advance)

Men's 200m Butterfly

• Xie Xufeng
• Preliminary Heat — 02:02.00 (→ did not advance)

Men's 100m Breaststroke

• Zhu Yi
• Preliminary Heat — 01:03.20 (→ did not advance)

Men's 200m Breaststroke

• Zhu Yi
• Preliminary Heat — 02:21.60 (→ did not advance)

Men's 100m Backstroke

• Ouyang Kunpeng
  Ouyang Kunpeng
  Ouyang Kunpeng is a Chinese swimmer and China's top male backstroker, holding the Chinese record in the long course and short course 50m, 100m, and 200m backstroke....
  
  
• Preliminary Heat — 57.47 (→ did not advance)

Men's 200m Backstroke

• Fu Yong
• Preliminary Heat — 02:02.70 (→ did not advance)

Men's 200m Individual Medley

• Xie Xufeng
• Preliminary Heat — 02:04.67 (→ did not advance)

Men's 400m Individual Medley

• Xie Xufeng
• Preliminary Heat — 04:23.33 (→ did not advance)

• Jin Hao
• Preliminary Heat — 04:24.56 (→ did not advance)

Men's 4x100m Medley

• Fu Yong, Zhu Yi, Ouyang Kunpeng
  Ouyang Kunpeng
  Ouyang Kunpeng is a Chinese swimmer and China's top male backstroker, holding the Chinese record in the long course and short course 50m, 100m, and 200m backstroke....
  
  , and Xie Xufeng
• Preliminary Heat — 03:47.37 (→ did not advance)

Women's 50m Freestyle

• Han Xue
  Han Xue
  Han Xue is a Chinese swimmer and Olympic medalist. She participated at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, winning a bronze medal in 4 x 100 metre medley relay. She also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.-References:...
  
  
• Preliminary Heat — 26.01 (→ did not advance)

Women's 100m Freestyle

• Han Xue
  Han Xue
  Han Xue is a Chinese swimmer and Olympic medalist. She participated at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, winning a bronze medal in 4 x 100 metre medley relay. She also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.-References:...
  
  
• Preliminary Heat — 56.72 (→ did not advance)

Women's 200m Freestyle

• Wang Luna
• Preliminary Heat — 02:00.89
• Semi-final — 01:59.97
• Final — 01:59.55 (→ 8th place)

• Yang Yu
• Preliminary Heat — 02:01.34 (→ did not advance)

Women's 400m Freestyle

• Chen Hua
• Preliminary Heat — 04:10.56
• Final — 04:13.11 (→ 8th place)

Women's 800m Freestyle

• Chen Hua
• Preliminary Heat — 08:33.23
• Final — 08:30.58 (→ 6th place)

Women's 100m Butterfly

• Liu Limin
  Liu Limin
  Liu Limin is a former swimmer from China who won the silver medal in the 100 metres butterfly at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.-External links:* at sports-reference.com...
  
  
• Preliminary Heat — 59.98 (→ did not advance)

• Ruan Yi
• Preliminary Heat — 01:01.16 (→ did not advance)

Women's 200m Butterfly

• Liu Limin
  Liu Limin
  Liu Limin is a former swimmer from China who won the silver medal in the 100 metres butterfly at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.-External links:* at sports-reference.com...
  
  
• Preliminary Heat — 02:12.32 (→ did not advance)

• Liu Yin
• Preliminary Heat — 02:12.79 (→ did not advance)

Women's 100m Breaststroke

• Li Wei
• Preliminary Heat — 01:10.55 (→ did not advance)

Women's 200m Breaststroke

• Qi Hui
• Preliminary Heat — 02:26.76
• Semi-final — 02:24.21
• Final — 02:25.36 (→ 4th place)

• Luo Xuejuan
  Luo Xuejuan
  Luo Xuejuan is a female Chinese swimmer, who competed mostly in the breaststroke. She is a former World Record holder in swimming, and in some meet results she is listed as "LUO Xue Juan".-Career:...
  
  
• Preliminary Heat — 02:28.43
• Semi-final — 02:25.86
• Final — 02:27.33 (→ 8th place)

Women's 100m Backstroke

• Zhan Shu
• Preliminary Heat — 01:02.19
• Semi-final — 01:02.92 (→ did not advance)

Women's 100m Backstroke

• Lu Donghua
• Preliminary Heat — 01:02.91
• Semi-final — 01:03.31 (→ did not advance)

Women's 200m Backstroke

• Zhan Shu
• Preliminary Heat — 02:15.97 (→ did not advance)

Women's 200m Individual Medley

• Chen Yan
  Chen Yan (born 1981)
  Chen Yan is a retired Chinese swimmer. She won Gold medal at 4×200m freestyle at 1997 FINA Short Course World Championships. Later that year at Chinese National Games, she broke world record at 400m individual medley. She then won 400m individual medley and 400m freestyle at 1998 Perth World...
  
  
• Preliminary Heat — 02:16.01
• Semi-final — 02:15.27 (→ did not advance)

• Zhan Shu
• Preliminary Heat — 02:16.63
• Semi-final — 02:16.58 (→ did not advance)

Women's 400m Individual Medley

• Chen Yan
  Chen Yan (born 1981)
  Chen Yan is a retired Chinese swimmer. She won Gold medal at 4×200m freestyle at 1997 FINA Short Course World Championships. Later that year at Chinese National Games, she broke world record at 400m individual medley. She then won 400m individual medley and 400m freestyle at 1998 Perth World...
  
  
• Preliminary Heat — 04:45.65 (→ did not advance)

• Liu Yin
• Preliminary Heat — 04:50.33 (→ did not advance)

Women's 4x100m Freestyle

• Han Xue
  Han Xue
  Han Xue is a Chinese swimmer and Olympic medalist. She participated at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, winning a bronze medal in 4 x 100 metre medley relay. She also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.-References:...
  
  , Li Jin, Sun Dan, and Yang Yu
• Preliminary Heat — 03:46.62 (→ did not advance)

Women's 4x200m Freestyle

• Chen Yan
  Chen Yan (born 1981)
  Chen Yan is a retired Chinese swimmer. She won Gold medal at 4×200m freestyle at 1997 FINA Short Course World Championships. Later that year at Chinese National Games, she broke world record at 400m individual medley. She then won 400m individual medley and 400m freestyle at 1998 Perth World...
  
  , Sun Dan, Wang Luna, and Yang Yu
• Preliminary Heat — 08:07.69 (→ did not advance)

Women's 4x100m Medley

• Han Xue
  Han Xue
  Han Xue is a Chinese swimmer and Olympic medalist. She participated at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, winning a bronze medal in 4 x 100 metre medley relay. She also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.-References:...
  
  , Liu Limin
  Liu Limin
  Liu Limin is a former swimmer from China who won the silver medal in the 100 metres butterfly at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.-External links:* at sports-reference.com...
  
  , Qi Hui, and Zhan Shu
• Preliminary Heat — 04:08.27
• Final — 04:07.83 (→ 8th place)

Synchronized swimming

Synchronized swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Synchronized swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics was held in the Olympic Aquatic Centre where 104 competitors challenged for 2 gold medals in the duet and team events. Each event was made up of a technical and free routine with the points added together to determine the medalists.-Medal...

Team

• Hou Yingli, Jin Na, Li Min, Li Yuanyuan, Li Zhen, Wang Fang, Xia Ye, Zhang Xiaohuan
  Zhang Xiaohuan
  Zhang Xiaohuan is a Chinese synchronized swimmer.-References:* http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/zh/zhang-xiaohuan-1.html...
  
  , Li Rouping
  1. Technical Routine - 33.017
  2. Free Routine - 61.576
  3. Final - 94.593 (7th place)

Duet

• Li Min, Li Yuanyuan
  1. Technical Routine - 33.25
  2. Free Routine - 61.534
  3. Final - 94.784 (7th place)

Triathlon

Triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Triathlon made its Olympic Games debut at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. The sport consists of three different disciplines, competed consecutively with no rest between them.The Olympic distances for the three disciplines are:...

At the inaugural Olympic triathlon competition, China was represented by two women.

Women's Individual Competition:

• Wang Dan
  Wang Dan (triathlete)
  Wang Dan is an athlete from the People's Republic of China. She competes in triathlon.Wang competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She took thirty-second place with a total time of 2:08:49.10....
  
   — 2:08:49.10 (→ 32nd place)
• Shi Meng
  Shi Meng
  Shi Meng is an athlete from the People's Republic of China. She competes in triathlon.Shi competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She took fortieth place with a total time of 2:16:40.73...
  
   — 2:16:40.73 (→ 40th place)

Women's Team Competition

• Preliminary Round (Group A)
• Lost to United States (1-3)
• Lost to Croatia (1-3)
• Lost to Brazil (0-3)
• Defeated Kenya (3-0)
• Defeated Australia (3-0)
• Quarterfinals
• Lost to Russia (0-3)
• Classification Matches
• 5th/8th place: Defeated South Korea (3-1)
• 5th/6th place: Defeated Germany (3-1) → Fifth place
• Team Roster
• Chen Jing
  Chen Jing
  Chen Jing is a table tennis player and Olympic champion for China, and later Olympic medalist for Chinese Taipei.She received a golden medal in singles and a silver medal in doubles at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul....
  
  
• Gui Chaoran
• He Qi
• Li Shan
• Li Yan
• Qiu Aihua
• Sun Yue
• Wang Lina
  Wang Lina
  Wang Lina is a Chinese long jumper.Wang won the silver medal at the 2002 World Junior Championships, and competed at the 2004 Olympic Games without reaching the final.In 2005 she tested positive for the banned substance norandrosterone...
  
  
• Wu Dan
• Wu Yongmei
• Yin Yin
• Zhu Yunying
• Head Coach: Hu Jin

Women's Beach Competition

• Rong Chi and Zi Xiong — 9th place (tied)
• Tian Jia and Zhang Jingkun — 17th place (tied)

Weightlifting

Men

Athlete	Event	Snatch			Clean & Jerk			Total	Rank
		1	2	3	1	2	3
Wu Wenxiong Wu Wenxiong Wu Wenxiong is a male weightlifter from PR China. He was fifth at the World Weightlifting Championships and won the silver medal in the men's bantamweight division at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.-References:*...	– 56 kg Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 56 kg The Men's Bantamweight Weightlifting Event is the lightest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 56 kilograms of body mass...	125.0	130.0	130.0	157.5	162.5	162.5	287.5
Zhang Xiangxiang Zhang Xiangxiang Zhang Xiangxiang is a male Chinese weightlifter. He is an Olympic medalist. He won the bronze medal at the men's 56 kg class in Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer OlympicsHe won the gold medal in the 62 kg class at the 2008 Summer Olympics....	– 56 kg Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 56 kg The Men's Bantamweight Weightlifting Event is the lightest men's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 56 kilograms of body mass...	125.0	130.0	130.0	157.5	157.5	162.5	287.5
Zhan Guozheng	– 69 kg Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 69 kg The Men's Lightweight Weightlifting Event is the third men's weight class event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 69 kilograms of body mass...	150.0	150.0	152.5	185.0	185.0	190.0	337.5	4
Wan Jianhui	– 69 kg Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 69 kg The Men's Lightweight Weightlifting Event is the third men's weight class event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 69 kilograms of body mass...	147.5	147.5	150.0	180.0	180.0	180.0	DNF	—

Women

Athlete	Event	Snatch			Clean & Jerk			Total	Rank
		1	2	3	1	2	3
Chen Xiaomin Chen Xiaomin Chen Xiaomin is a female Chinese weightlifter. She began weightlifting in 1989, and joined the provincial team in 1991, and the national team in 1992....	– 63 kg Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's 63 kg The Women's Middleweight Weightlifting Event is the fourth women's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 63 kilograms of body mass. The competition took place on 2000-09-19 in the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre...	105.0	110.0	112.5	130.0	135.0	—	242.5
Lin Weining Lin Weining Lin Weining is a female Chinese weightlifter. She began with wushu in 1991, and switched to weightlifting in 1992...	– 69 kg Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's 69 kg The Women's Light-Heavyweight Weightlifting Event is the fifth weight class in women's weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 69 kilograms of body mass. The competition took place on 2000-09-19 in the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre...	107.5	110.0	112.5	132.5	137.5	145.0	242.5
Ding Meiyuan Ding Meiyuan Ding Meiyuan is a female Chinese weightlifter. She started weight-training at age 12, and joined the provincial team.-References:* - China Daily...	+ 75 kg Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's +75 kg The Women's Super Heavyweight Weightlifting Event is the heaviest weight class in women's weightlifting competition, for competitors more than 75 kilograms of body mass. The competition took place on 2000-09-22 in the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre...	130.0	135.0	135.0	157.5	162.5	165.0	300.0

Additional Resources

• 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 11/12/05.
• Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 1: Preparing for the Games. Retrieved 11/20/05.
• Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 2: Celebrating the Games. Retrieved 11/20/05.
• Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). The Results. Retrieved 11/20/05.
• International Olympic Committee Web Site