Nigeria at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Nigeria competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

Nigeria at the
2000 Summer Olympics
IOC codeNGR
NOCNigeria Olympic Committee
Websitewww.nigeriaolympiccommittee.org
in Sydney
Competitors83 (44 men and 39 women) in 8 sports
Flag bearer Sunday Bada
Medals
Ranked 41st
Gold
1
Silver
2
Bronze
0
Total
3
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldNduka Awazie
Fidelis Gadzama
Clement Chukwu
Jude Monye
Sunday Bada
Enefiok Udo-Obong
AthleticsMen's 4×400 metre relay
 SilverGlory AlozieAthleticsWomen's 100 metre hurdles
 SilverRuth OgbeifoWeightliftingWomen's 75 kg

Results by event

Men's competition

Men's 100 m

  • Round 1 10.31
  • Round 2 10.36
  • Semifinal 10.45 (did not advance)
  • Round 1 10.35
  • Round 2 10.29
  • Semifinal 10.32 (did not advance)
  • Round 1 10.72 (did not advance)

Men's 200 m

  • Round 1 20.76
  • Round 2 20.33
  • Semifinal 20.71 (did not advance)
  • Round 1 20.87
  • Round 2 20.93 (did not advance)

Men's 400 m

  • Round 1 45.75 (did not advance)
  • Round 2 45.83 (did not advance)
  • Round 1 45.79
  • Round 2 46.32 (did not advance)
  • Round 1 46.81 (did not advance)

Men's 400 m hurdles

  • Round 1 51.06 (did not advance)

Men's 4 × 100 m

  • Round 1 38.85
  • Semifinal DNF (did not advance)

Men's 4 × 400 m

  • Round 1 03:01.20
  • Semifinal 03:01.06
  • Final 02:58.68 (silver medal)

Men's shot put

  • Qualifying 19.11 (did not advance)

Men's Discus

  • Qualifying DNS (did not advance)

Women's competition

Women's 100 m

  • Round 1 11.36
  • Round 2 11.40 (did not advance)
  • Round 1 11.41
  • Round 2 11.26
  • Semifinal 11.56 (did not advance)
  • Round 1 11.60
  • Round 2 11.67 (did not advance)

Women's 200 m

  • Round 1 22.90
  • Round 2 23.03 (did not advance)
  • Round 1 23.14
  • Round 2 22.95
  • Semifinal 23.40 (did not advance)
  • Round 1 23.21
  • Round 2 23.21 (did not advance)

Women's 400 m

  • Round 1 51.61
  • Round 2 51.87 (did not advance)
  • Round 1 51.77
  • Round 2 51.04 (did not advance)
  • Round 1 51.88
  • Round 2 50.49
  • Semifinal 50.18
  • Final 50.12 (7th place)

Women's 100 m hurdles

  • Gloria Alozie
  • Round 1 12.84
  • Round 2 12.84
  • Semifinal 12.68
  • Final 12.68 (Silver medal)
  • Round 1 13.09
  • Round 2 13.11 (did not advance)

Women's 4 × 100 m

  • Round 1 43.28
  • Semifinal 42.82
  • Final 44.05 (7th place)

Women's 4 × 400 m

  • Round 1 03:22.99
  • Final 03:23.80 (4th place)

Women's Shot Put

  • Qualifying 17.47 (did not advance)

Women's long jump

  • Qualifying 6.33 (did not advance)

Boxing

Men's 63.5 kg

Men's 75 kg

Men's 81 kg

Men's 91 kg

Men's +91 kg

  • Samuel Peter
    • Round 1 Bye
    • Round 2 Defeated Onofrei Constantin of Romania
    • Quarterfinal Lost to Paolo Vidoz of Italy (did not advance)

Men's team competition

  • Group A
  • Nigeria Honduras 3-3
  • Australia Nigeria 2-3
  • Italy Nigeria 1-1
  • Quarter Finals
  • Chile Nigeria 4-1
  • Team Roster

Swimming

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Gentle Offoin 100 m freestyle 52.91 60 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Ngozi Monu 50 m freestyle 28.20 57 Did not advance

Weightlifting

Women

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
1 2 3 1 2 3
Ruth Ogbeifo 75 kg 105.0 110.0 110.0 135.0 140.0 142.5 245.0
Helen Idahosa + 75 kg 110.0 110.0 115.0 135.0 145.0 145.0 250.0 5

See also

  • Nigeria at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
  • Nigeria at the 2002 Commonwealth Games

References

  • Wallechinsky, David (2004). The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition). Toronto, Canada. ISBN 1-894963-32-6.
  • International Olympic Committee (2001). The Results. Retrieved 12 November 2005.
  • Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 1: Preparing for the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
  • Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 2: Celebrating the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
  • Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). The Results. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
  • International Olympic Committee Web Site
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