Annex: Athletics at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games

The athletics at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games of the Stadium Australia of Sydney (Australia), with a total of 2,134 participants from 193 countries.

The winner in the 4x400 meter relay final was the United States team, composed of Alvin Harrison, Calvin Harrison, Antonio Pettigrew and Michael Johnson, with a time of 2: 56.35 in that final, leaving Nigeria as second, Jamaica Third and Bahamas as a classified fourth. On August 2, 2008, the International Olympic Committee strips the United States of the Gold Medal, after admitting the athlete Antonio Pettigrew, who had been taking doping substances during the competition of the Sydney 2000 Olympics, after which, he makes delivery of your gold medal. On July 21, 2012, the International Olympic Committee, reorganizes the final classification of this test, disqualifying the United States and uploading a position that preceded it.

The American athlete Marion Jones, was the winner in the tests of 100, 200 and 4x400 meters, as well as third classified in long jump and 4x100 meters. On October 5, 2007, Jones acknowledges having previously been the celebration of the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games. It is disqualified of these tests, reallocating the squares to athletes that were classified after this, as recorded in the medalist box, with the proviso that, in the 100 -meter test, is left without assigning a winner, since the athlete classified after veto, which is why it is decided that this and the third classified, Tanya Lawrence, consist in second position without assigning the first place. Regarding the relays, the disqualification of the United States in 4x100 and 4x400 meters, is challenged by the rest of American athletes, except Marion Jones and Nanceen Perry before the court of sports arbitration, which decides in favor of these, being returned the medals, Except for athletes who did not challenge him, the aforementioned.

RESULTS

male

Event
100 meters	Maurice Greene United States 9.87	Ato Boldon Trinidad and Tobago 9.99	Obadele Thompson Barbados 10.04
200 meters	Konstantinos Kenteris Greece 20.09	Darren Campbell United Kingdom 20.14	Ato Boldon Trinidad and Tobago 20.20
400 meters	Michael Johnson United States 43.84	Alvin Harrison United States 44.40	Greg Haughton Jamaica 44.70
800 meters	Nils Schumann Germany 1:45.08	Wilson Kipketer Denmark 1:45.14	Aissa Djabir Said Guerni Algeria 1:45.16
1500 meters	Noah Ngeny Kenya 3:32.07	Hicham El Guerrouj Morocco 3:32.32	Bernard Lagat Kenya 3:32.44
5000 meters	Millon Wolde Ethiopia 13:35.49	Ali Saidi-Sief Algeria 13:36.20	Ibrahim Lahlafi Morocco 13:36.47
10 000 metres	Haile Gebrselassie Ethiopia 27:18.20	Paul Tergat Kenya 27:18.29	Assefa Mezgebu Ethiopia 27:19.75
Marathon details	Gezahegne Abera Ethiopia 2h10:11	Eric Waina Kenya 2h10:31	Tesfaye Tola Ethiopia 2h11:10
110 meters fence	Anier García Cuba 1 p.m.	Terrence Tramell United States 13.16	Mark Create United States 13.22
400 meters fence	Angelo Taylor United States 47.50	Hadi Al-Somayli Saudi Arabia 47.53	Llewellyn Herbert South Africa 47.81
3000 meters obstacles	Reuben Kosgei Kenya 8:21.43	Wilson Boit Kipketer Kenya 8:21.77	Ali Ezzine Morocco 8:22.15
Height balance	Sergey Klyugin Russia 2.35	Javier Sotomayor Cuba 2.32	Abderrahmane Hammad Algeria 2.32
Powdered jump	Nick Hysong United States 5.90	Lawrence Johnson United States 5.90	Maksim Tarasov Russia 5.90
Length balance	Ivan Pedroso Cuba 8.55	Jai Taurima Australia 8.49	Roman Schurenko Ukraine 8.31
Triple jump	Jonathan Edwards United Kingdom 17.71	Yoel García Cuba 17.47	Denis Kapustin Russia 17.46
Weight launch	Arsi Harju Finland 21.29	Adam Nelson United States 21.21	John Godina United States 21.20
Disk launch	Virgilijus Alekna Lithuania 69.30	Lars Riedel Germany 68.50	Frantz Kruger South Africa 68.19
Hammer launch	Szymon Ziolkowski Poland 80.02	Nicola Vizzoni Italy 79.64	Igor Astapkovich Belarus 79.17
Jabalin launch	Jan Železný Czech Republic 90.17	Steve Backley United Kingdom 89.85	Sergey Makarov Russia 88.67
Decatlon	Erki Nool Estonia 8,642 points.	Roman Šebrle Czech Republic 8,606 points.	Chris Huffins United States 8,595 points.
20 km march details	Robert Korzeniowski Poland 1h18:59	Noé Hernández Mexico 1h19:03	Vladimir Andreyev Russia 1h19:27
50 km march details	Robert Korzeniowski Poland 3h42:22	Aigars Fadejevs Latvia 3h43:40	Joel Sánchez Mexico 3h44:36
Relays 4x100 meters	United States Jon Drummond Bernard Williams Brian Lewis Maurice Greene 37.61	Brazil Vicente Lima Edson Ribeiro André da Silva Claudinei da Silva 37.90	Cuba Luis Alberto Pérez Iván García Freddy Mayola José Ángel César 38.04
Relays 4x400 meters	Nigeria Clement Chukwu Jude Monye Sunday Bada Enefiok Udo-Obong 2:58.68	Jamaica Michael Blackwood Greg Haughton Christopher Williams Danny McFarlane 2:58.78	Bahamas Avard Moncur Troy McIntosh Carl Oliver Chris Brown 2:59.23

female

Event
100 meters	Not assigned.	Ekaterini Thanou Greece 11.12 Tanya Lawrence Jamaica 11.18	Merlene Ottey Jamaica 11.19
200 meters	Pauline Davis-Thompson Bahamas 22.27	Susanthika Jayasinghe Sri Lanka 22.28	Beverly McDonald Jamaica 22.35
400 meters	Cathy Freeman Australia 49.11	Lorraine Graham Jamaica 49.58	Katharine Merry United Kingdom 49.72
800 meters	Maria De Lourdes Mutola Mozambique 1:56.15	Stephanie Graf Austria 1:56.64	Kelly Holmes United Kingdom 1:56.80
1500 meters	Nouria Mérah-Benida Algeria 4:05.10	Violet Beclea-Szekely Romania 4:05.15	Gabriela Szabo Romania 4:05.27
5000 meters	Gabriela Szabo Romania 14:40.79	Sonia O'Sullivan Ireland 14:41.02	Gete Wami Ethiopia 14:42.23
10000 meters	Derartu Tulu Ethiopia 30:17.49	Gete Wami Ethiopia 30:22.48	Fernanda Ribeiro Portugal 30:22.88
Marathon details	Naoko Takahashi Japan 2h23:14	Lidia Simon Romania 2h23:22	Joyce Chepchumba Kenya 2h24:45
100 meters fence	Olga Shishigina Kazakhstan 12.65	Glory Alozie Nigeria 12.68	Melissa Morrison United States 12.76
400 meters fence	Irina Priválova Russia 53.02	Deon Hemmings Jamaica 53.45	Nezha Bidouane Morocco 53.57
Height balance	Yelena Yelésina Russia 2.01	Hestrie Cloete South Africa 2.01	Kajsa Bergqvist Sweden Oana Pantelimon Romania 1.99
Powdered jump	Stacy Dragila United States 4.60	Tatiana Grigorieva Australia 4.55	Vala Flosadottir Iceland 4.50
Length balance	Heike Drechsler Germany 6.99	Fiona May Italy 6.92	Tatiana Kotova Russia 6.83
Triple jump	Tereza Marinova Bulgaria 15.20	Tatyana Lebedeva Russia 15	Olena Hovorova Ukraine 14.96
Weight launch	Yanina Karolchik Belarus 20.56	Larisa Peleshenko Russia 19.92	Astrid Kumbernuss Germany 19.62
Disk launch	Ellina Zvereva Belarus 68.40	Anastsia Kelesidou Greece 65.71	Irina Yatchenko Belarus 65.20
Hammer launch	Kamila Skolimowska Poland 71.16	Olga Kuzenkova Russia 69.77	Kirsten Münchow Germany 69.28
Jabalin launch	Trine Hattestad Norway 68.91	Look at the Manjani-Tzelili Greece 67.51	Osleidys Menéndez Cuba 66.18
Heptatlon	Denise Lewis United Kingdom 6.584 ptos.	Yelena Prokhorova Russia 6.531 ptos.	Natalya Sazanovich Belarus 6.527 ptos.
20 km march details	Wang Liping China 1h29:05	Kjersti Plaetzer Norway 1h29:33	María Vasco Spain 1h30:23
Relays 4x100 meters	Bahamas(BAH) Sevetheda Fynes Chandra Sturrup Pauline Davis Debbie Ferguson 41.95	Jamaica(JAM) Tanya Lawrence Veronica Campbell Beverly McDonald Merlene Ottey 42.13	United States(USA) Chryste Gaines Torri Edwards Nanceen Perry Passion Richardson 42.20
Relays 4x400 meters	United States(USA) Jearl Miles Monique Hennagan LaTasha Colander Andrea Anderson 3:22.62	Jamaica(JAM) Sandie Richards Catherine Scott Deon Hemmings Lorraine Graham 3:23.25	Russia(RUS) Yulia Sotnikova Svetlana Goncharenko Olga Kotlyarova Irina Priválova 3:23.46

Medal table

Organizing country

No.	Country				Total
1	United States(USA)	7	4	5	16
2	Ethiopia(ETH)	4	1	3	8
3	Poland(POL)	4	0	0	4
4	Russia(RUS)	3	4	6	13
5	Kenya(KEN)	2	3	2	7
6	Cuba(CUB)	2	2	2	6
6	United Kingdom(GBR)	2	2	2	6
8	Germany(GER)	2	1	2	5
9	Belarus(BLR)	2	0	3	5
10	Bahamas(BAH)	2	1	0	3
11	Greece(GRE)	1	3	0	4
12	Romania(ROU)	1	2	2	5
13	Australia(AUS)	1	2	0	3
14	Algeria(ALG)	1	1	2	4
15	Nigeria(NGR)	1	1	0	2
15	Norway(NOR)	1	1	0	2
15	Czech Republic(CZE)	1	1	0	2
18	Bulgaria(BUL)	1	0	0	1
18	China(CHN)	1	0	0	1
18	Estonia(EST)	1	0	0	1
18	Finland(FIN)	1	0	0	1
18	Japan(JPN)	1	0	0	1
18	Kazakhstan(KAZ)	1	0	0	1
18	Lithuania(LTU)	1	0	0	1
18	Mozambique(MOZ)	1	0	0	1
26	Jamaica(JAM)	0	6	3	9
27	Italy(ITA)	0	2	0	2
28	Morocco(MAR)	0	1	3	4
29	South Africa(RSA)	0	1	2	3
30	Mexico(MEX)	0	1	1	2
30	Trinidad and Tobago(TRI)	0	1	1	2
32	Saudi Arabia(KSA)	0	1	0	1
32	Austria(UT)	0	1	0	1
32	Brazil(BRA)	0	1	0	1
32	Denmark(DEN)	0	1	0	1
32	Ireland(IRL)	0	1	0	1
32	Latvia(LAT)	0	1	0	1
32	Sri Lanka(SRI)	0	1	0	1
39	Ukraine(UKR)	0	0	2	2
40	Barbados(BAR)	0	0	1	1
40	Spain(ESP)	0	0	1	1
40	Iceland(ISL)	0	0	1	1
40	Portugal(POR)	0	0	1	1
40	Sweden(SUE)	0	0	1	1
Total		45	47	47	139