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1 Medalists  





2 Athletics  



2.1  Men's competition  





2.2  Women's competition  







3 Beach volleyball  





4 Canoeing  



4.1  Flatwater  



4.1.1  Men's competition  







4.2  Slalom  



4.2.1  Men's competition  





4.2.2  Women's competition  









5 Cycling  



5.1  Cross Country Mountain Bike  





5.2  Road Cycling  



5.2.1  Men's competition  





5.2.2  Women's competition  







5.3  Track Cycling  



5.3.1  Men's competition  









6 Diving  





7 Equestrianism  





8 Fencing  





9 Gymnastics  





10 Judo  





11 Modern pentathlon  





12 Rowing  





13 Sailing  





14 Shooting  





15 Swimming  





16 Synchronized swimming  





17 Tennis  





18 Trampolining  





19 Triathlon  





20 Wrestling  





21 Notes  





22 References  














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Switzerland at the
2000 Summer Olympics
IOC codeSUI
NOCSwiss Olympic Association
Websitewww.swissolympic.ch (in German and French)
inSydney
Competitors102 (64 men, 38 women) in 19 sports
Flag bearer Thomas Frischknecht
Medals
Ranked 37th
Gold
1
Silver
6
Bronze
2
Total
9
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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  • Other related appearances
    1906 Intercalated Games

    Switzerland competed at the 2000 Summer OlympicsinSydney, Australia. 102 competitors, 64 men and 38 women, took part in 82 events in 19 sports.[1]

    Medalists[edit]

    Medal Name Sport Event Date
     Gold Brigitte McMahon Triathlon Women's individual
     Silver Barbara Blatter Cycling Women's mountainbike cross country
     Silver Markus Fuchs
    Beat Mändli
    Lesley McNaught
    Willi Melliger
    Equestrian Team Jumping
     Silver Gianna Hablützel-Bürki Fencing Women's épée
     Silver Gianna Hablützel-Bürki
    Sophie Lamon
    Diana Romagnoli
    Fencing Women's team épée
     Silver Xeno Müller Rowing Men's single sculls
     Silver Michel Ansermet Shooting Men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol
     Bronze Magali Messmer Triathlon Women's individual
     Bronze Christoph Sauser Cycling Men's mountainbike cross country

    Athletics[edit]

    Men's competition[edit]

    Men's 800m

    • Round 1 – 01:46.51
    • Semifinal – 01:44.38
    • Final – 01:45.40 (5th place)

    Men's 110m Hurdles

    • Round 1 – 14.12 (did not advance)
    • Round 1 – 14.8 (did not advance)

    Men's 4 × 400 m

    • Round 1 – 03:06.01 (did not advance)

    Men's 3,000m Steeplechase

    • Round 1 – 08:33.45 (did not advance)

    Men's Marathon

    • Final – 2:20:06 (36th place)

    Men's Decathlon

    • 100m – 11.35
    • Long Jump – DNS
    • Shot Put – DNS

    Women's competition[edit]

    Women's 100m

    • Round 1 – 11.63 (did not advance)

    Women's 200m

    • Round 1 – 23.44 (did not advance)

    Women's 1,500m

    • Round 1 – 04:09.28
    • Semifinal – 04:30.80 (did not advance)
    • Round 1 – 04:10.78
    • Semifinal – 04:06.67
    • Final – 04:08.84 (9th place)

    Women's Marathon

    • Final – 2:43:00 (38th place)

    Beach volleyball[edit]

    Canoeing[edit]

    Flatwater[edit]

    Men's competition[edit]

    Men's Kayak Singles 500m

    • Qualifying Heat – 01:45.187 (did not advance)

    Men's Kayak Singles 1000m

    • Qualifying Heat – 03:45.705
    • Semifinal – 03:47.479 (did not advance)

    Slalom[edit]

    Men's competition[edit]

    Men's Kayak Singles

    • Qualifying – 253.02
    • Final – 227.96 (9th place)

    Women's competition[edit]

    Women's Kayak Singles

    • Qualifying – 306.01
    • Final – 262.30 (9th place)

    Cycling[edit]

    Cross Country Mountain Bike[edit]

    Men's Cross Country Mountain Bike

    • Final – 2:11:21.00 (Bronze medal)
    • Final – 2:12:42.49 (6th place)
    • Final – DNF

    Women's Mountain Bike

    • Final – 1:49:51.42 (Silver medal)
    • Final – 1:56:49.53 (11th place)

    Road Cycling[edit]

    Men's competition[edit]

    Men's Individual Time Trial

    • Final – 1:02:34 (33rd place)

    Men's Road Race

    • Final – 5:30:46 (21st place)
    • Final – 5:30:46 (37th place)
    • Final – 5:30:46 (54th place)
    • Final – 5:30:46 (64th place)
    • Final – 5:30:46 (68th place)

    Women's competition[edit]

    Women's Individual Time Trial

    • Final – 0:45:51 (23rd place)

    Women's Road Race

    • Final – 3:06:31 (9th place)
    • Final – 3:06:31 (16th place)
    • Final – 3:10:17 (32nd place)

    Track Cycling[edit]

    Men's competition[edit]

    Men's Individual Pursuit

    Men's Point Race

    Men's Madison

    Diving[edit]

    Men's 3 Metre Springboard

    • Preliminary – 292.68 (45th place, did not advance)

    Women's 3 Metre Springboard

    • Preliminary – 204.06 (38th place, did not advance)

    Women's Synchronized 3 Metre Springboard

    • Final – 256.2 (8th place)

    Equestrianism[edit]

    Fencing[edit]

    Five fencers, two men and three women, represented Switzerland in 2000.

    Men's épée
    Men's sabre
    Women's épée
    Women's team épée

    Gymnastics[edit]

    Judo[edit]

    Modern pentathlon[edit]

    Rowing[edit]

    Sailing[edit]

    Switzerland had four top 20 finishes during the Sailing competition at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.

    Men's Single Handed Dinghy (Finn)

    • Race 1 – 16
    • Race 2 – 13
    • Race 3 – (21)
    • Race 4 – 4
    • Race 5 – 18
    • Race 6 – 19
    • Race 7 – 8
    • Race 8 – 20
    • Race 9 – (26) DNC
    • Race 10 – 4
    • Race 11 – 18
    • Final – 120 (18th place)

    Men's Double Handed Dinghy (470)

    • Race 1 – (30) OCS
    • Race 2 – (28)
    • Race 3 – 27
    • Race 4 – 24
    • Race 5 – 20
    • Race 6 – 7
    • Race 7 – 20
    • Race 8 – 26
    • Race 9 – 27
    • Race 10 – 8
    • Race 11 – 25
    • Final – 184 (27th place)

    Women's Mistral

    • Race 1 – 14
    • Race 2 – (16)
    • Race 3 – 7
    • Race 4 – 7
    • Race 5 – 10
    • Race 6 – 12
    • Race 7 – 13
    • Race 8 – 10
    • Race 9 – 13
    • Race 10 – (18)
    • Race 11 – 4
    • Final – 90 (12th place)

    Open Two Handed Keelboat (Star)

    • Race 2 – 14
    • Race 3 – 4
    • Race 4 – (17) DSQ
    • Race 5 – (17) DSQ
    • Race 6 – (17) DNF
    • Race 7 – 16
    • Race 8 – 12
    • Race 9 – 6
    • Race 10 – 10
    • Race 11 – 5
    • Final – 97 (15th place)

    Open High Performance Two Handed Dinghy (49er)

    • Race 1 – 15
    • Race 2 – 6
    • Race 3 – 14
    • Race 4 – 4
    • Race 5 – 10
    • Race 6 – (17)
    • Race 7 – 8
    • Race 8 – 9
    • Race 9 – (17)
    • Race 10 – 14
    • Race 11 – 11
    • Race 12 – 15
    • Race 13 – 9
    • Race 14 – 13
    • Race 15 – 12
    • Race 16 – 11
    • Final – 151 (15th place)

    Shooting[edit]

    Swimming[edit]

    Men's 50m Freestyle

    • Preliminary Heat – 23.15 (→ did not advance)

    Men's 100m Freestyle

    • Preliminary Heat – 50.19 (→ did not advance)

    Men's 100m Butterfly

    • Preliminary Heat – 54.85 (→ did not advance)

    Men's 100m Breaststroke

    • Preliminary Heat – 01:02.54
    • Final – 01:01.88 (→ 8th place)

    Men's 100m Backstroke

    • Preliminary Heat – 57.5 (→ did not advance)

    Men's 200m Individual Medley

    • Preliminary Heat – 02:05.19 (→ did not advance)

    Men's 400m Individual Medley

    • Preliminary Heat – 04:22.38 (→ did not advance)

    Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay

    • Preliminary Heat – 03:42.78 (→ did not advance)

    Women's 400m Freestyle

    • Preliminary Heat – 04:11.77 (→ did not advance)
    • Preliminary Heat – 04:16.17 (→ did not advance)

    Women's 800m Freestyle

    • Preliminary Heat – 08:30.44
    • Final – 08:25.91 (→ 4th place)
    • Preliminary Heat – 08:35.84 (→ did not advance)

    Women's 100m Breaststroke

    • Preliminary Heat – 01:13.19 (→ did not advance)

    Women's 200m Breaststroke

    • Preliminary Heat – 02:32.98 (→ did not advance)

    Synchronized swimming[edit]

    Duet

    • Technical Routine – 32.153
    • Free Routine – 59.886
    • Final – 92.039 (10th place)

    Tennis[edit]

    Men's Singles competition:

    Trampolining[edit]

    Triathlon[edit]

    At the inaugural Olympic triathlon competition, Switzerland was represented by three men and three women. The women captured both the gold medal and the bronze medal, while the men added one more top eight finish.

    Men's Competition:

    Women's Competition:

    Wrestling[edit]

    Notes[edit]

    • 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
  • References[edit]

    1. ^ "Switzerland at the 2000 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2012.

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