Synchronized swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics
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Synchronized swimming
Synchronized swimming
Synchronized swImming is a hybrid form of swimming, dance and gymnastics, consisting of swimmers performing a synchronized routine of elaborate moves in the water, accompanied by music....

 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...

was held in the Olympic Aquatic Centre
Sydney International Aquatic Centre
The Sydney International Aquatic Centre is a swimming venue in Sydney, Australia. For the 2000 Summer Olympics, it hosted the swimming, diving, synchronized swimming, the medal events for water polo, and the swimming portion of the modern pentathlon competitions...

 where 104 competitors challenged for 2 gold medal
Gold medal
A gold medal is typically the medal awarded for highest achievement in a non-military field. Its name derives from the use of at least a fraction of gold in form of plating or alloying in its manufacture...

s 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 summary

Duet

Olga Brusnikina
Olga Brusnikina
Olga Aleksandrovna Brusnikina is a Russian competitor in synchronized swimming and three times Olympic champion.She first attracted attention when, at the age of 14, she performed a solo routine at the 1993 World Junior Synchro championships...


Maria Kisseleva
Maria Kisseleva
Mariya Aleksandrovna Kiselyova is a female swimmer from Russia. She competes in synchronised swimming and has won three Olympic golds and three golds in the world championships. In Russia, she is best known as a TV show presenter.-External links:**...


Miya Tachibana
Miya Tachibana
is a Japanese competitor in synchronized swimming from Ōtsu, Shiga. She received five Olympic medals at the 1996, the 2000 and the 2004 Summer Olympics. The silver medal from 2000 was in duet with Miho Takeda, and the same duet received a silver medal at the 2004 Olympics.Tachibana began practicing...


Miho Takeda
Miho Takeda
is a Japanese competitor in synchronized swimming. She received five Olympic medals at the 1996, the 2000 and the 2004 Summer Olympics. The silver medal from 2000 was in Duet with Miya Tachibana, and the same duet received a silver medal also at the 2004 Olympics.She is a graduate of Ritsumeikan...


Virginie Dedieu
Virginie Dedieu
Virginie Dedieu is a French synchronized swimmer and Olympic medalist. She won a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, in duet together with Myriam Lignot.-References:...


Myriam Lignot
Myriam Lignot
Myriam Lignot is a French synchronized swimmer and Olympic medalist. She won a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, in duet together with Virginie Dedieu, and placed fourth in the team competition.-References:...

Team

Yelena Azarova
Yelena Azarova
Yelena Yuryevna Azarova is a Russian Synchro-swimmer.She has two Olympic gold medals , and a winner of World and European Championships , World Cups and other tournaments....


Olga Brusnikina
Olga Brusnikina
Olga Aleksandrovna Brusnikina is a Russian competitor in synchronized swimming and three times Olympic champion.She first attracted attention when, at the age of 14, she performed a solo routine at the 1993 World Junior Synchro championships...


Maria Kisseleva
Maria Kisseleva
Mariya Aleksandrovna Kiselyova is a female swimmer from Russia. She competes in synchronised swimming and has won three Olympic golds and three golds in the world championships. In Russia, she is best known as a TV show presenter.-External links:**...


Olga Novokshchenova
Olga Novokshchenova
Olga Nikolayevna Novokshchenova is a Russian Synchro-swimmer.She has two Olympic gold medals , and a winner of World and European Championships , World Cups and other tournaments....


Irina Pershina
Irina Pershina
Irina Vladimirovna Pershina is a Russian Synchro-swimmer.She has Olympic gold medals in team competition in 2000 and won two European Championships .She was a member of National team since 1997.-External links:*...


Yelena Soya
Yelena Soya
Yelena Igorevna Soya is a Russian Synchro-swimmer.She has Olympic gold medal in team competition in 2000 and won two European Championships .She was a member of National team in 1999-2000....


Yuliya Vasilyeva
Yuliya Vasilyeva
Yuliya Olegovna Vasilyeva is a Russian Synchro-swimmer.She has Olympic gold medal in team competition in 2000 and won two European Championships .She was a member of National team in 1998-2000.-External links:* *...


Olga Vasyukova
Olga Vasyukova
Olga Petrovna Vasyukova is a former Russian Synchro-swimmer.She has Olympic gold medal in team competition in 2000 and won two European Championships .She was a member of National team in 1998-2000.-External links:* *...


Yelena Antonova

Ayano Egami
Raika Fujii
Yoko Isoda
Rei Jimbo
Miya Tachibana
Miya Tachibana
is a Japanese competitor in synchronized swimming from Ōtsu, Shiga. She received five Olympic medals at the 1996, the 2000 and the 2004 Summer Olympics. The silver medal from 2000 was in duet with Miho Takeda, and the same duet received a silver medal at the 2004 Olympics.Tachibana began practicing...


Miho Takeda
Miho Takeda
is a Japanese competitor in synchronized swimming. She received five Olympic medals at the 1996, the 2000 and the 2004 Summer Olympics. The silver medal from 2000 was in Duet with Miya Tachibana, and the same duet received a silver medal also at the 2004 Olympics.She is a graduate of Ritsumeikan...


Yoko Yoneda
Yuko Yoneda
Juri Tatsumi

Lyne Beaumont
Lyne Beaumont
Lyne Beaumont is a Canadian competitor in synchronized swimming and Olympic medalist.She participated on the Canadian team that received a bronze medal in synchronized team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.-External links:*...


Claire Carver-Dias
Claire Carver-Dias
Claire Rhiannon Carver-Dias is a Canadian competitor in synchronized swimming and Olympic medalist....


Erin Chan
Erin Chan
Erin Chan is a Canadian synchronized swimmer.Chan began synchronized swimming at age seven. She won a bronze medal at the team event at the 2000 Summer Olympics and at the 2001 world championships in Fukuoka, Japan...


Catherine Garceau
Catherine Garceau
Catherine Garceau is a Canadian competitor in synchronized swimming and Olympic medalist.She participated on the Canadian team that received a bronze medal in synchronized team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.-External links:*...


Fanny Létourneau
Fanny Létourneau
Fanny Létourneau is a Canadian synchronized swimmer, who won the gold medal at the 1999 Pan American Games in the Women's Duet alongside Claire Carver-Dias....


Kirstin Normand
Kirstin Normand
Kirstin Normand is a Canadian competitor in synchronized swimming and Olympic medalist.She participated on the Canadian team that received a bronze medal in synchronized team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.-External links:*...


Jacinthe Taillon
Jacinthe Taillon
Jacinthe Taillon is a Canadian competitor in synchronized swimming and Olympic medalist....


Reidun Tatham
Reidun Tatham
Reidun Tatham is a Canadian competitor in synchronized swimming and Olympic medalist.She participated on the Canadian team that received a bronze medal in synchronized team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.She later changed careers and is currently employed as a natural gas trader...


Jessica Chase
Jessica Chase
Jessica Chase is a Canadian synchronized swimmer who competed in the Sydney and Athens Olympics....


Technical routine

Rank Nation Judges Points
          EX(60%) (100%) TR(35%)
          OI(40%)
1 9.9 9.8 9.9 9.9 9.7 59.200 98.800 34.580
9.9 9.9 9.9 9.9 10.0 39.600
2 9.8 10.0 9.8 9.8 9.9 59.000 98.600 34.510
10.0 9.9 9.8 9.9 9.9 39.600
3 9.7 9.6 9.6 9.6 9.6 57.600 96.533 33.787
9.7 9.7 9.7 9.8 9.8 38.933
4 9.7 9.7 9.7 9.5 9.5 57.800 96.467 33.763
9.8 9.8 9.6 9.5 9.6 38.667
5 9.6 9.5 9.5 9.6 9.8 57.400 95.800 33.530
9.8 9.6 9.6 9.6 9.7 38.400
6 9.5 9.4 9.4 9.5 9.3 56.600 94.333 33.107
9.5 9.4 9.4 9.4 9.6 37.733
7 9.4 9.3 9.6 9.4 9.4 56.400 94.267 32.993
9.4 9.7 9.5 9.5 9.3 37.867
8 9.1 8.9 9.0 8.8 9.0 53.800 89.667 31.383
8.9 9.1 8.9 9.2 8.5 35.867

Free routine

Rank Nation Judges Points
          TM(60%) (100%) FR(65%)
          AI(40%)
1 10.0 10.0 9.9 9.9 9.9 59.600 99.333 64.566
10.0 9.9 10.0 9.9 9.9 39.733
2 9.8 10.0 9.8 9.8 9.9 59.000 99.000 64.350
9.9 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0 40.000
3 9.9 9.8 9.7 9.8 9.7 58.600 97.800 63.570
9.8 9.8 9.8 9.8 9.8 39.200
4 9.7 9.6 9.6 9.7 9.4 57.800 96.467 62.704
9.9 9.7 9.7 9.6 9.5 38.667
5 9.6 9.7 9.4 9.6 9.6 57.600 96.267 62.574
9.6 9.7 9.6 9.7 9.7 38.667
6 9.5 9.5 9.5 9.5 9.5 57.000 95.667 62.184
9.8 9.6 9.7 9.7 9.4 38.667
7 9.4 9.5 9.4 9.4 9.5 56.600 94.733 61.576
9.7 9.4 9.6 9.4 9.6 38.133
8 8.9 8.8 9.0 9.0 8.8 53.400 89.400 58.110
9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 8.8 36.000

Result

Rank Nation TR(35%) FR(65%) Total Points
34.580 64.566 99.146
34.510 64.350 98.860
33.767 63.570 97.357
4 33.763 62.704 96.467
5 33.530 62.574 96.104
6 32.993 62.184 95.177
7 33.017 61.576 94.593
8 31.383 58.110 89.493

Medal table

1 2 0 0 2
2 0 2 0 2
3 0 0 1 1
0 0 1 1
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