Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics
| Diving at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad | |
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| Venue | Sydney International Aquatic Centre |
| Date | 22–30 September 2000 |
| No. of events | 8 |
| Competitors | 157 from 42 nations |
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| 3 m springboard | men | women |
| 10 m platform | men | women |
| Synchronized 3 m springboard | men | women |
| Synchronized 10 m platform | men | women |
At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, eight diving events were contested for the first time due to the inclusion of synchronized variants for each of the traditional events. The competition took place at the Sydney International Aquatic Centre, from 22 to 30 September, comprising a total of 157 divers from 42 nations.[1]
Medal summary
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 m springboard |
Xiong Ni China
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Fernando Platas Mexico
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Dmitri Sautin Russia
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| 10 m platform |
Tian Liang China
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Hu Jia China
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Dmitri Sautin Russia
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| Synchronized 3 m springboard |
 Xiong Niand Xiao Hailiang (CHN) |
 Dmitri Sautinand Alexandre Dobroskok (RUS) |
 Robert Newberyand Dean Pullar (AUS) |
| Synchronized 10 m platform |
Dmitri Sautin and Igor Lukashin (RUS) |
Hu Jia and Tian Liang (CHN) |
 Jan Hempeland Heiko Meyer (GER) |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 m springboard |
Fu Mingxia China
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Guo Jingjing China
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Dörte Lindner Germany
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| 10 m platform |
Laura Wilkinson United States
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Li Na China
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Anne Montminy Canada
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| Synchronized 3 m springboard |
Vera Ilina and Yulia Pakhalina (RUS) |
Fu Mingxia and Guo Jingjing (CHN) |
 Ganna Sorokinaand Olena Zhupina (UKR) |
| Synchronized 10 m platform |
Li Na and Sang Xue (CHN) |
 Émilie Heymansand Anne Montminy (CAN) |
Rebecca Gilmore and Loudy Tourky (AUS) |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China (CHN) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | Russia (RUS) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 |  United States (USA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 |  Mexico (MEX) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Germany (GER) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 8 | Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (8 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
Participating nations
Here are listed the nations that were represented in the diving events and, in brackets, the number of national competitors.
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See also
- Diving at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Diving at the 1999 Pan American Games
- Diving at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
References
- ^ "Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics". Olympedia. Retrieved 25 May 2020.[permanent dead link]
Sources
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 19 December 2006.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (SOCOG) (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad - Volume Three: Results (pdf) (in English and French). Sydney, New South Wales: Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (SOCOG). ISBN 0-9579616-1-8. OCLC 49687523. Retrieved 18 January 2007.
