Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's heptathlon

Women's heptathlon; at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
	Pictogram of athletics
Venues	Stadium Australia
Dates	September 23-24
Competitors	33 from 23 nations
Winning result	6584
Medalists

The Women's Heptathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program was held at the Stadium Australia on Wednesday 23 September and Thursday 24 September.[1]

Medalists

Gold	Denise Lewis (GBR)
Silver	Yelena Prokhorova (RUS)
Bronze	Natallia Sazanovich (BLR)

Both Lewis and Sazanovich had won medals (bronze and silver respectively) at the previous Olympics in 1996. Prokhorova would go on to win the 2001 World Championships. At the next Olympic Games in 2004, Prokhorova finished fifth while Lewis did not finish because of injury.

Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in points) prior to the 2000 Summer Olympics.

World Record	7291	Jackie Joyner-Kersee	United States	Seoul, South Korea	24 September 1988
Olympic Record	7291	Jackie Joyner-Kersee	United States	Seoul, South Korea	24 September 1988

Results

Overall results

Points table after 7th event:

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Overall points	Overview by event (points on top, then result. Best performance in each event shown in green)
Rank	Athlete	Nation	Overall points	100 metres hurdles	High Jump	Shot put	200m	Long Jump	Javelin Throw	800m
	Denise Lewis	Great Britain	6584	1090 pts 13.23 s	916 1.75	898 15.55	948 24.34	1001 6.48	864 50.19	867 2:16.83
	Yelena Prokhorova	Russia	6531	1031 pts 13.63 s	991 1.81	741 13.21	1008 23.72	1036 6.59	764 45.05[2]	960 2:10.32
	Natallia Sazanovich	Belarus	6527 (SB)	1058 pts 13.45 s	1029 1.84	847 14.79	969 24.12	1007 6.50	744 43.97	873 2:16.41[2]
4	Urszula Włodarczyk	Poland	6470 (SB)	1075 pts 13.33 s	953 1.78	824 14.45	953 24.29	946 6.31	786 46.16[2]	933 2:12.15
5	Sabine Braun	Germany	6355	1052 pts 13.49 s	991 1.81	816 14.33	911 24.74	918 6.22	832 48.56	835 2:19.14
6	Natalya Roshchupkina	Russia	6237	1021 pts 13.70 s[2]	1029 1.84	796 14.03	1026 23.53	691 5.47	742 43.87	932 2:12.24
7	Karin Specht-Ertl	Germany	6209	1060 pts 13.43 s	953 1.78	764 13.55	920 24.64	918 6.22	719 42.70	875 2:16.25
8	Tiia Hautala	Finland	6173	1033 pts 13.62 s	953 1.78	748 13.31	887 25.00	887 6.12	771 45.40	894 2:14.90
9	Le Shundra Nathan	United States	6150	1015 pts 13.74 s	953 1.78	809 14.22	902 24.84	868 6.06	734 43.48	869 2:16.67
10	Jane Jamieson	Australia	6104	966 pts 14.09 s	991 1.81	767 13.59	862 25.27	877 6.09	770 45.32	871 2:16.57
11	Magalys García	Cuba	6054 (SB)	1056 pts 13.46 s	806 1.66	747 13.29	926 24.58	825 5.92	866 50.31	828 2:19.64
12	Austra Skujytė	Lithuania	6034	927 pts 14.37 s	953 1.78	867 15.09[2]	855 25.35	840 5.97	772 45.43	820 2:20.25
13	Susanna Rajamäki	Finland	6021 (PB)	1036 pts 13.60 s	806 1.66	785 13.87	978 24.03	962 6.36	610 37.00	844 2:18.47
14	Gertrud Bacher	Italy	5989	1004 pts 13.82 s	916 1.75	711 12.75	890 24.96	801 5.84	689 41.14	978 2:09.08
15	Diana Koritskaya	Russia	5975	995 pts 13.88 s	879 1.72	763 13.53	973 24.08	717 5.56	680 40.67	968 2:09.77
16	Svetlana Kazanina	Kazakhstan	5898	880 pts 14.71 s	916 1.75	725 12.97	883 25.04	801 5.84	735 43.53	958 2:10.45
17	Yasmina Azzizi	Algeria	5896 (SB)	1030 pts 13.64 s	736 1.60	805 14.17	925 24.59	813 5.88	788 46.28[2]	799 2:21.82
18	Viorica Tigau	Romania	5893	1066 pts 13.39 s	879 1.72	630 11.53	905 24.80	853 6.01	732 43.38[2]	828 2:19.65[2]
19	Nathalie Teppe	France	5851	976 pts 14.02 s	879 1.72	757 13.44	763 26.39	831 5.94	802 46.98	843 2:18.56
20	Larisa Teteryuk-Netseporuk	Ukraine	5762	905 pts 14.53 s	879 1.72	765 13.56	818 25.76	816 5.89	755 44.57	824 2:19.94
21	Irina Naumenko	Kazakhstan	5634	942 pts 14.26 s	1029 1.84	612 11.26	869 25.19	813 5.88	525 32.53	844 2:18.49
22	Marsha Mark	Trinidad and Tobago	5627	1018 pts 13.72 s[2]	806 1.66	624 11.44[2]	855 25.35	819 5.90	841 48.99[2]	664 2:32.36
23	Lyudmyla Blonska	Ukraine	5585	826 pts 15.12 s	879 1.72	765 13.57	766 26.36	720 5.57	715 42.50	914 2:13.52
24	Pramila Ganapathy	India	5548	947 pts 14.22 s	842 1.69	604 11.14	915 24.69	837 5.96	591 36.02	812 2:20.86
25	Soma Biswas	India	5481	963 pts 14.11 s	771 1.63	641 11.69	912 24.73	741 5.64	659 39.59	794 2:22.17
26	Shelia Burrell	United States	5345	1080 pts 13.30 s	0 NM	749 13.32	980 24.01	865 6.05	739 43.72	932 2:12.22[2]
27	Sofiya Kabanova	Uzbekistan	5101	856 pts 14.89 s	879 1.72	632 11.56	690 27.27	620 5.22	602 36.61	822 2:20.11
	Eunice Barber	France	DNF	1129 pts 12.97 s	1029 1.84	613 11.27	936 24.47	828 5.93
	Inma Clopés	Spain	DNF	950 pts 14.20 s	806 1.66	707 12.70	775 26.25	0 NM
	Asimina Vanakara	Greece	DNF	952 pts 14.19 s	842 1.69	578 10.74	817 25.78	0 NM
	Astrid Retzke	Germany	DNF	990 pts 13.92 s	701 1.57
	Rita Ináncsi	Hungary	DNF	827 pts 15.11 s	842 1.69
	Ghada Shouaa	Syria	DNF	0 pts DNF
WR world record \| AR area record \| CR championship record \| GR games record \| NR national record \| OR Olympic record \| PB personal best \| SB season best \| WL world leading (in a given season)
DNF = did not finish \| DNS = did not start \| DQ = disqualification \| NM = no mark (i.e. no valid result) \| Q = qualification by place in heat \| q = qualification by overall place

References

"Athletics at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games: Women's Pentathlon". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
Personal best (PB).

External links

IAAF results day one: 100 m hurdles, high jump, shot put and 200 m. Retrieved 17 February 2007.
IAAF results day two: long jump, javelin and 800 m. Retrieved 17 February 2007.
IAAF results: Final standings. Retrieved 17 February 2007.
IAAF (23 September 2000). "Heptathlon - Day 1 (event report)". IAAF 2000 Olympic coverage. Archived from the original on 27 May 2002. Retrieved 2007-02-17.
IAAF (24 September 2000). "Heptathlon - Day 2 (event report)". IAAF 2000 Olympic coverage. Archived from the original on 8 July 2003. Retrieved 2007-02-17.
Official Report of the 2000 Sydney Summer Olympics

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[SR-1] "Athletics at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games: Women's Pentathlon". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 28 January 2018.

[PB-2] Personal best (PB).

Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men	women
20 km walk	men	women
50 km walk	men
Field events
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
Wheelchair races

Combined events at the Olympic Games
Summary
Men's decathlon	1912 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016
Women's pentathlon	1912 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016
Women's heptathlon	1912 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016
Other variations: Men's All-Around: 1904 • Men's Triathlon: 1904 • Men's Pentathlon: 1912 • 1920 • 1924