Switzerland at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Switzerland at the
2000 Summer Olympics
IOC code SUI
NOC Swiss Olympic Association
Website www.swissolympic.ch (German) (French)
in Sydney
Competitors 102 (64 men, 38 women) in 19 sports
Flag bearer Thomas Frischknecht
Medals
Ranked 37th
Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 6 2 9
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

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

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold McMahon, BrigitteBrigitte McMahon Triathlon Women's individual
 Silver Blatter, BarbaraBarbara Blatter Cycling Women's mountainbike cross country
 Silver Fuchs, MarkusMarkus Fuchs
Beat Mändli
Lesley McNaught
Willi Melliger
Equestrian Team Jumping
 Silver Hablützel-Bürki, GiannaGianna Hablützel-Bürki Fencing Women's épée
 Silver Hablützel-Bürki, GiannaGianna Hablützel-Bürki
Sophie Lamon
Diana Romagnoli
Fencing Women's team épée
 Silver Müller, XenoXeno Müller Rowing Men's single sculls
 Silver Ansermet, MichelMichel Ansermet Shooting Men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol
 Bronze Messmer, MagaliMagali Messmer Triathlon Women's individual
 Bronze Sauser, ChristophChristoph Sauser Cycling Men's mountainbike cross country

Athletics

Men's competition

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 1,500m Wheelchair

  • Final 03:07.82 (Bronze medal)

Men's Marathon

  • Final 2:20:06 (36th place)

Men's Decathlon

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

Women's competition

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

Canoeing

Flatwater

Men's competition

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

Men's competition

Men's Kayak Singles

  • Qualifying 253.02
  • Final 227.96 (9th place)

Women's competition

Women's Kayak Singles

  • Qualifying 306.01
  • Final 262.30 (9th place)

Cycling

Cross Country Mountain Bike

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

Men's competition

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

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

Men's competition

Men's Individual Pursuit

Men's Point Race

Men's Madison

Diving

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

Fencing

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

Judo

Modern pentathlon

Rowing

Sailing

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

Swimming

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 (→ did not advance)

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

Duet

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

Tennis

Men's Singles competition:

Trampolining

Triathlon

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

Notes

References

  1. "Switzerland at the 2000 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2012-03-17.
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