IOC code CHN | Flag bearer Liu Yudong | |
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NOC Chinese Olympic Committee Website www.olympic.cn (Chinese) (English) Competitors 271 (91 men and 180 women) in 28 sports Medals
Ranked 3rd Gold
Silver
Bronze
Total
28
16
14
58 |
The People's Republic of China competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. The team excluded athletes from the Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong, after the territory's return to Chinese rule in 1997, and which competed separately as Hong Kong, China.
Contents
- Results by event
- Archery
- Mens Competition
- Womens Competition
- Badminton
- Mens Team Competition
- Beach volleyball
- Boxing
- Cross Country Mountain Bike
- Track Cycling
- Diving
- Fencing
- Womens Team Competition
- Modern pentathlon
- Sailing
- Swimming
- Synchronized swimming
- Triathlon
- Weightlifting
- References
271 competitors, 91 men and 180 women, took part in 163 events in 28 sports. China finished for the first time in the top 3 with 28 gold medals.
Results by event
Unless otherwise indicated, all results are derived from the Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad.
Archery
Defending silver medallist He Ying was defeated by one of the Korean women in the round of 16.
Women's team:
Men's team:
Men's Competition
Men's Discus
Men's Long Jump
Men's Triple Jump
Men's 20 km Walk
Men's 50 km Walk
Women's Competition
Women's 100m
Women's 200m
Women's 10,000m
Women's 100m Hurdles
Women's 4 × 100 m
Women's Shot Put
Women's Discus
Women's Javelin Throw
Women's Hammer Throw
Women's Long Jump
Women's Triple Jump
Women's Pole Vault
Women's 20 km Walk
Women's Marathon
Badminton
Men's Singles
- Round of 64: Bye
- Round of 32: Defeated Keita Masuda of Japan
- Round of 16: Defeated Svetoslav Stoyanov of Bulgaria
- Quarterfinal: Defeated Wong Choong Hann of Malaysia
- Semifinal: Lost to Hendrawan of Indonesia
- Bronze medal match: Defeated Peter Gade of Denmark - Bronze medal
- Round of 64: Bye
- Round of 32: Defeated Ng Wei of Hong Kong
- Round of 16: Defeated Kevin Han of United States
- Quarterfinal: Defeated Taufik Hidayat of Indonesia
- Semifinal: Defeated Peter Gade of Denmark
- Gold medal match: Defeated Hendrawan of Indonesia - Gold medal
- Round of 64: Bye
- Round of 32: Defeated Poul-Erik Hoyer of Denmark
- Round of 16: Defeated Richard Vaughan of Great Britain
- Quarterfinal: Lost to Hendrawan of Indonesia
Men's Doubles
- Round of 32: Lost to Kim Hock Yap, Cheah Soon Kit of Malaysia
- Round of 32: Lost to Bryan Moody, Brent Olynyk of Canada
Women's Singles
- Round of 64: Bye
- Round of 32: Defeated Wanting Ling of Hong Kong
- Round of 16: Defeated Lidya Djaelawijaya of Indonesia
- Quarterfinal: Defeated Yasuko Mizui of Japan
- Semifinal: Defeated Ye Zhaoying of China
- Gold medal match: Defeated Camilla Martin of Denmark - Gold medal
- Round of 64: Bye
- Round of 32: Defeated Ella Karachkova of Russia
- Round of 16: Defeated Kanako Yonekura of Japan
- Quarterfinal: Defeated Kim Ji-Hyun of Korea
- Semifinal: Lost to Camilla Martin of Denmark
- Bronze medal match: Lost to Ye Zhaoying of China
- Round of 64: Bye
- Round of 32: Defeated Judith Meulendijks of Netherlands
- Round of 16: Defeated Mette Sorenson of Denmark
- Quarterfinal: Defeated Huang Chia-chi of Chinese Taipei
- Semifinal: Lost to Gong Zhichao of China
- Bronze medal match: Defeated Dai Yun of China - "Bronze medal
Women's Doubles
- Round of 32: Defeated Nely Boteva, Diana Koleva-Tzvetanova of Bulgaria
- Round of 16: Defeated Haruko Matsuda, Yoshiko Iwata of Japan
- Quarterfinal: Defeated Donna Kellogg, Joanne Goode of Great Britain
- Semifinal: Lost to Gu Jun, Ge Fei of China
- Bronze medal match: Defeated Kyung-Min Gao, Jae Hee Chung of Korea - Bronze medal
- Round of 32: Bye
- Round of 16: Defeated Yim Kyung-Jin, Lee Hyo-jung of Korea
- Quarterfinal: Defeated Eti Lesmina Tantra, Chynthia Tuwankotta of Indonesia
- Semifinal: Defeated Qin Yiyuan, Gao Ling of China
- Gold medal match: Defeated Huang Nanyan, Yang Wei of China - Gold medal
- Round of 32: Bye
- Round of 16: Defeated Sujitra Eakmongkolpaisarn, Saralee Toongthongkam of Thailand
- Quarterfinal: Defeated Lotte Jonathans, Nicole van Hooren of Netherlands
- Semifinal: Defeated Jae Hee Chung, Ra Kyung-min of Korea
- Gold medal match: Lost to Ge Fei, Gu Jun of China - Silver medal
Mixed Doubles
- Round of 32: Defeated Rio Suryana, Kellie Lucas of Australia
- Round of 16: Lost to Bambang Suprianto, Zelin Resiana of Indonesia
- Round of 32: Defeated Bjoern Siegemund, Karen Stechmann of Germany
- Round of 16: Defeated Frederik Bergstroem, Jenny Karlsson of Sweden
- Quarterfinal: Defeated Kim Dong-moon, Ra Kyung-min of Korea
- Semifinal: Defeated Michael Sogaard, Rikke Olsen of Denmark
- Gold medal match: Defeated Tri Kusharyanto, Minarti Timur of Indonesia - Gold medal
- Round of 32: Bye
- Round of 16: Lost to Erica van den Heuvel, Chris Bruil of Netherlands
Men's Team Competition
Beach volleyball
Boxing
Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)
Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)
Cross Country Mountain Bike
Women's Mountain Bike'
- Final - Lapped (28th place)
Track Cycling
Women's Sprint
Women's 500m Time Trial
Diving
China won ten medals at the diving competition — five gold medals and five silver medals. Fu Mingxia, who had retired after the 1996 Olympics, came back to win a gold and silver medal and become the first woman to win five Olympic medals.
Men's 3 Metre Springboard
Men's 3 Metre Springboard
Men's 10 Metre Platform
Men's 10 Metre Platform
Men's Synchronized 3 Metre Springboard
Men's Synchronized 10 Metre Platform
Women's 3 Metre Springboard
Women's 3 Metre Springboard
Women's 10 Metre Platform
Women's 10 Metre Platform
Women's Synchronized 3 Metre Springboard
Women's Synchronized 10 Metre Platform
Fencing
Thirteen fencers, six men and seven women, represented China in 2000.
Women's Team Competition
Women's Team Competition
Modern pentathlon
Men's Competition:
Women's Competition:
Sailing
One man and three women competed for the People's Republic of China in the sailing competition at the 2000 Olympics in three events.
Men's Mistral
- Race 1 - (37) OCS
- Race 2 - 6
- Race 3 - 23
- Race 4 - (37) DSQ
- Race 5 - 18
- Race 6 - 2
- Race 7 - 3
- Race 8 - 2
- Race 9 - 1
- Race 10 - 1
- Race 11 - 8
- Final - 64 (5th place)
Women's Mistral
- Race 1 - 10
- Race 2 - (17)
- Race 3 - 8
- Race 4 - (11)
- Race 5 - 6
- Race 6 - 3
- Race 7 - 5
- Race 8 - 5
- Race 9 - 8
- Race 10 - 8
- Race 11 - 7
- Final - 60 (7th place)
Women's Double Handed Dinghy (470)
- Race 1 - (19)
- Race 2 - 14
- Race 3 - (19)
- Race 4 - 18
- Race 5 - 11
- Race 6 - 16
- Race 7 - 18
- Race 8 - 18
- Race 9 - 16
- Race 10 - 17
- Race 11 - 12
- Final - 140 (19th place)
Women's Team Competition
Swimming
Men's 50m Freestyle
Men's 400m Freestyle
Men's 1500m Freestyle
Men's 100m Butterfly
Men's 200m Butterfly
Men's 100m Breaststroke
Men's 200m Breaststroke
Men's 100m Backstroke
Men's 200m Backstroke
Men's 200m Individual Medley
Men's 400m Individual Medley
Men's 4 × 100 m Medley
Women's 50m Freestyle
Women's 100m Freestyle
Women's 200m Freestyle
Women's 400m Freestyle
Women's 800m Freestyle
Women's 100m Butterfly
Women's 200m Butterfly
Women's 100m Breaststroke
Women's 200m Breaststroke
Women's 100m Backstroke
Women's 100m Backstroke
Women's 200m Backstroke
Women's 200m Individual Medley
Women's 400m Individual Medley
Women's 4 × 100 m Freestyle
Women's 4 × 200 m Freestyle
Women's 4 × 100 m Medley
Synchronized swimming
Team
- Technical Routine - 33.017
- Free Routine - 61.576
- Final - 94.593 (7th place)
Duet
- Technical Routine - 33.25
- Free Routine - 61.534
- Final - 94.784 (7th place)
Triathlon
At the inaugural Olympic triathlon competition, China was represented by two women.
Women's Individual Competition:
Women's Team Competition
Weightlifting
Men
Women