Greece at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Greece competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Greek athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games. At the closing ceremony, a Greek segment was performed, as the country hosted the next Olympics in Athens four years later.

Greece at the
2000 Summer Olympics
IOC codeGRE
NOCHellenic Olympic Committee
Websitewww.hoc.gr (in Greek and English)
in Sydney
Competitors140 (82 men and 58 women) in 23 sports
Flag bearer Nikolaos Kaklamanakis
Medals
Ranked 17th
Gold
4
Silver
6
Bronze
3
Total
13
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Medalists

Greece finished in 17th position in the final medal rankings, with four gold medals and 13 medals overall. These were the most successful Olympic Games for Greece in which it was not the host nation.

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldKonstantinos KenterisAthleticsMen's 200 metres
 GoldMichail MouroutsosTaekwondoMen's -58kg
 GoldPyrros DimasWeightliftingMen's light heavyweight (-85kg)
 GoldKakhi KakhiashviliWeightliftingMen's middle heavyweight (-94kg)
 SilverEkaterini ThanouAthleticsWomen's 100 metres
 SilverAnastasia KelesidouAthleticsWomen's discus throw
 SilverMirela ManianiAthleticsWomen's javelin throw
 SilverDimosthenis TampakosGymnasticsMen's rings
 SilverLeonidas SampanisWeightliftingMen's featherweight (-62kg)
 SilverViktor MitrouWeightliftingMen's middleweight (-77kg)
 BronzeEirini Aindili
Evangelia Christodoulou
Maria Georgatou
Zacharoula Karyami
Charikleia Pantazi
Anna Pollatou
GymnasticsWomen's rhythmic team
 BronzeIoanna KhatziioannouWeightliftingWomen's -63kg
 BronzeAmiran KardanovWrestlingMen's freestyle flyweight (-54kg)

Archery

Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals / BM
Score Seed Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Evangelia Psarra Women's individual 618 =44  Bolotova (RUS) (21)
L 161–154
Did Not Advance

Athletics

Men Men's 100 m

  • Round 1 10.34
  • Round 2 10.29 (did not advance)
  • Round 1 DNS (did not advance)

Men's 200 m

  • Round 1 20.57
  • Round 2 20.14
  • Semifinal 20.2
  • Final 20.09 (Gold medal)
  • Round 1 21.1 (did not advance)
  • Round 1 DNS (did not advance)

Men's 400 m

  • Round 1 46.38 (did not advance)

Men's 800 m

  • Round 1 01:47.96 (did not advance)

Men's 400 m Hurdles

  • Round 1 50.2 (did not advance)

Men's 4 × 100 m

  • Round 1 39.21
  • Semifinal 38.82 (did not advance)

Men's 4 × 400 m

  • Round 1 03:06.50 (did not advance)

Men's 3,000 m Steeplechase

  • Round 1 09:19.14 (did not advance)

Men's Shot Put

  • Qualifying 18.13 (did not advance)

Men's Javelin Throw

  • Qualifying 88.41
  • Final 86.53 (6th place)

Men's Hammer Throw

  • Qualifying 76.61
  • Final 73.30 (12th place)
  • Qualifying 74.02 (did not advance)

Men's Long Jump

  • Qualifying 7.44 (did not advance)
  • Qualifying NM (did not advance)

Men's Triple Jump

  • Qualifying 16.00 (did not advance)
  • Qualifying 14.15 (did not advance)
  • Qualifying NM (did not advance)

Men's High Jump

  • Qualifying DNS (did not advance)

Men's 50 km Walk

  • Final DNF
  • Final DNF

Men's marathon

  • Final 2:26:55 (63rd place)

Men's Decathlon

  • 100 m 10.74
  • Long Jump 7.16
  • Shot Put 13.70
  • High Jump 1.97
  • 400 m 53.57
  • 100 m Hurdles DNS
  • Discus Throw DNS
  • Pole Vault DNS

Women's Competition

Women's 100 m

  • Round 1 11.10
  • Round 2 10.99
  • Semifinal 11.10
  • Final 11.12 (Silver medal)
  • Round 1 11.65 (did not advance)

Women's 200 m

  • Round 1 23.53 (did not advance)

Women's 5,000 m

  • Round 1 15:46.48 (did not advance)

Women's 10,000 m

  • Round 1 DNS (did not advance)

Women's 400 m Hurdles

  • Chrysoula Gountenoudi
  • Round 1 01:01.59 (did not advance)

Women's 4 × 100 m

  • Round 1 43.46
  • Semifinal 43.53 (did not advance)

Women's Shot Put

  • Qualifying 18.56
  • Final 18.63 (7th place)

Women's Discus

  • Qualifying 63.64
  • Final 65.71 (Silver medal)
  • Qualifying 61.59
  • Final 64.08 (5th place)
  • Qualifying 61.29
  • Final 61.57 (9th place)

Women's Javelin Throw

  • Qualifying 63.34
  • Final 67.51 (Silver medal)
  • Qualifying 58.11 (did not advance)

Women's Long Jump

  • Qualifying 6.50 (did not advance)
  • Qualifying 5.86 (did not advance)

Women's Triple Jump

  • Qualifying 14.26
  • Final 14.15 (7th place)

Women's High Jump

  • Qualifying 1.80 (did not advance)

Women's Pole Vault

  • Qualifying NM (did not advance)

Women's 20 km Walk

  • Final 1:33:14 (11th place)
  • Final 1:38:52 (36th place)

Women's Heptathlon

  • 100 m Hurdles 14.19
  • High Jump 1.69
  • Shot Put 10.74
  • 200 m 25.78
  • Long Jump NM
  • Javelin Throw DNS

Boxing

Men's Bantamweight ( 54 kg)

  • Artour Mikaelian

Men's Lightweight ( 60 kg)

  • Tingran Ouzlian

Men's Middleweight ( 75 kg)

Canoeing

Men's competition

Men's Canoe Singles 500 m

  • Qualifying Heat 01:57.858 (did not advance)

Men's Canoe Singles 1000 m

  • Qualifying Heat 04:01.042
  • Semifinal DSQ (did not advance)

Cycling

Track Cycling

Men's Sprint

  • Qualifying 10.745
  • Repechage 2nd place Heat 3
  • First Round Lost to Florian Rousseau of France

Men's 1 km Time Trial

  • Final 01:04.018 (6th place)

Men's Keirin

  • First Round Heat 1; Place 4 (did not advance)
  • Repechage Heat 3; Place 2 (did not advance)
  • Second Round Heat 1; DNF (did not advance)

Men's Olympic Sprint

  • Qualifying 45.207
  • Second Round 45.079
  • Final 45.332 (4th place)

Diving

Men's 3 Metre Springboard

  • Preliminary 324.72 (32nd place, did not advance)

Men's 3 Metre Springboard

  • Preliminary 317.88 (36th place, did not advance)

Women's 3 Metre Springboard

  • Preliminary 258.81 (21st place, did not advance)

Women's 10 Metre Platform

  • Preliminary 236.79 (29th place, did not advance)

Women's 10 Metre Platform

  • Preliminary 189.57 (38th place, did not advance)

Equestrianism

Gymnastics

Rhythmic

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Rope Hoop Ball Ribbon Total Rank Hoop Ball Clubs Ribbon Total Rank
Evmorfia Dona Individual 9.675 9.725 9.725 9.708 38.833 10 Q 9.766 9.716 9.775 9.725 38.982 7
Athlete Event Qualification Final
10 clubs Rank 3 hoops
2 balls
Rank Total Rank 10 clubs Rank 3 hoops
2 balls
Rank Total Rank
Eirini Aindili
Evangelia Christodoulou
Maria Georgatou
Zacharoula Karyami
Charikleia Pantazi
Anna Pollatou
Team 19.700 1 19.700 1 3 Q 39.400 19.550 3 19.733 1 39.283

Modern pentathlon

Greece sent only one pentathlete to the first Olympic women's competition.

Women's:

Rowing

Sailing

Greece sent seven men and four women to the Sailing competition at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.

Men
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Nikolaos Kaklamanakis Mistral 20 12 5 9 7 6 4 DSQ 7 13 1 64 6
Aimilios Papathanasiou Finn 4 12 5 23 10 12 15 11 14 24 9 92 12
Andreas Kosmatopoulos
Konstantinos Trigkonis
470 13 7 21 6 3 8 24 19 14 2 6 78 8
Women
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Angeliki Skarlatou Mistral 22 20 15 18 13 23 24 15 23 16 17 159 21
Maria Vlakhou Europe 23 12 10 4 27 26 18 5 18 21 18 129 18
Sofia Bekatorou
Emilia Tsoulfa
470 2 8 17 12 9 12 2 5 DSQ 18 9 76 14
Open
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Antonios Bougiouris Laser 16 18 8 12 21 8 32 6 7 15 22 111 15
Leonidas Pelekanakis
Dimitrios Boukis
Star 6 11 15 14 12 13 5 11 9 6 7 80 11

Shooting

Swimming

Men's 100 m Freestyle

  • Preliminary Heat 51.28 (did not advance)

Men's 200 m Freestyle

  • Preliminary Heat 1:54.36 (did not advance)

Men's 400 m Freestyle

  • Preliminary Heat 03:54.96 (did not advance)

Men's 1500 m Freestyle

  • Preliminary Heat 15:29.69 (did not advance)

Men's 100 m Butterfly

  • Preliminary Heat 56.36 (did not advance)

Men's 200 m Butterfly

  • Preliminary Heat 02:00.75 (did not advance)

Men's 200 m Individual Medley

  • Preliminary Heat 02:04.04 (did not advance)

Men's 400 m Individual Medley

  • Preliminary Heat 04:23.19 (did not advance)

Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle

  • Preliminary Heat 07:35.77 (did not advance)

Women's 50 m Freestyle

  • Preliminary Heat 26.9 (did not advance)

Women's 100 m Freestyle

  • Preliminary Heat 57.24 (did not advance)

Women's 200 m Freestyle

  • Preliminary Heat 02:04.06 (did not advance)

Women's 400 m Freestyle

  • Preliminary Heat 04:16.94 (did not advance)

Women's 800 m Freestyle

  • Preliminary Heat 08:56.33 (did not advance)

Women's 100 m Butterfly

  • Preliminary Heat 01:02.06 (did not advance)

Women's 200 m Butterfly

  • Preliminary Heat 02:17.60 (did not advance)

Women's 100 m Backstroke

  • Preliminary Heat 01:05.09 (did not advance)

Women's 200 m Backstroke

  • Preliminary Heat 02:18.07 (did not advance)

Women's 200 m Individual Medley

  • Preliminary Heat 02:23.05 (did not advance)

Women's 400 m Individual Medley

  • Preliminary Heat 04:53.52 (did not advance)

Synchronized swimming

Duet:

  • Chiristina Thalassinnidou and Despina Theodoridou 90.363 pts (13th place, did not advance)

Table tennis

Taekwondo

Men's Under 58 kg:

  • Preminaly 1 Defeated Talaat Abada of Egypt (5-0)
  • Preminaly 2 Defeated Huan Chih-Hsiung of Chinese Taipei (2-1)
  • Preminaly 3 Defeated Gabriel Alberto Taraburelli of Argentina (2-1)
  • Final Defeated Gabriel Espareza of Spain (4-2)

Men's over 80 kg:

Women's Under 57 kg:

Tennis

Triathlon

Men's Individual Competition:

Volleyball

Water polo

Men Team Competition

Group B

Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
 Yugoslavia54014122+199
 Croatia54014230+129
 Hungary53204939+106
 United States52304239+34
 Netherlands51403455-212
 Greece50502245-230

23 September 2000
09:30
 Greece 47  Hungary Ryde Aquatic Leisure Centre
Referees:
Kratochvil (SVK), Balfanbayev (KAZ)
Score by quarters: 0-3, 1-2, 2-0, 1-2

24 September 2000
19:15
 Greece 59  Croatia Ryde Aquatic Leisure Centre
Referees:
Turcotte (CAN), Afanasiev (RUS)
Score by quarters: 2-3, 1-2, 1-1, 1-3

25 September 2000
19:15
 Yugoslavia 103  Greece Ryde Aquatic Leisure Centre
Referees:
Kerr (AUS), Balfanbayev (KAZ)
Score by quarters: 4-2, 2-1, 3-0, 1-0

26 September 2000
14:30
 Greece 710  Netherlands Ryde Aquatic Leisure Centre
Referees:
Prikhodko (KAZ), Bower (AUS)
Score by quarters: 2-3, 2-3, 1-2, 2-2

27 September 2000
19:15
 Greece 39  United States Ryde Aquatic Leisure Centre
Referees:
Clemencon (FRA), Tulga (TUR)
Score by quarters: 0-2, 0-3, 0-2, 3-2

Classification 9th-12th

Team Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts
 Kazakhstan32012318+55
 Greece31022420+44
 Netherlands31111920-13
 Slovakia30302432-80
29 September 2000
09:30
 Kazakhstan 66  Greece Ryde Aquatic Leisure Centre
Referees:
Schwartz (ISR), Menendez Betancourt (CUB)
Score by quarters: 0-3, 3-1, 1-2, 2-0

30 September 2000
11:15
 Netherlands 66  Greece Ryde Aquatic Leisure Centre
Referees:
Klaric (CRO), Csaszar (HUN)
Score by quarters: 0-2, 2-1, 1-3, 3-0

1 October 2000
9:00
 Slovakia 812  Greece Ryde Aquatic Leisure Centre
Referees:
Takata (USA) , Moradi Shahpar (IRI)
Score by quarters: 2-3, 4-3, 1-1, 1-5
  • Team Roster

Weightlifting

Men

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Leonidas Sabanis Men's −62 kg 147.5 2 170.0 4 317.5
Valerios Leonidis Men's −69 kg 145.0 10 185.0 4 330.0 6
Viktor Mitrou Men's −77 kg 165.0 3 202.5 2 367.5
Pyrros Dimas Men's −85 kg 175.0 4 215.0 1 390.0
Christos Spirou 170.0 6 205.0 6 375.0 7
Kakhi Kakhiashvili Men's −94 kg 185.0 2 220.0 3 405.0

Women

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Ioanna Khatziioannou Women's −63 kg 97.5 4 125.0 3 222.5
Maria Tatsi Women's −69 kg 92.5 11 127.5 7 220.0 11

Wrestling

Men

References

  • sports-reference
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  • 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.
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