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India at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Field	Value
NOC	IND
NOCname	Indian Olympic Association
games	Summer Olympics
year	2000
website
location	Sydney
competitors	65 in 13 sports
flagbearer	Leander Paes
rank	71
gold	0
silver	0
bronze	1
appearances	auto
app_begin_year	1900

India competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

Medalists

Main article: 2000 Summer Olympics medal count

Medal	Name	Sport	Events	Date
	Karnam Malleswari	Weightlifting	Women's 69 kg	19 Sep

Competitors

Sports	Men	Women	Total	Events
Athletics	12	12	24	12
Badminton	1	1	2	2
Boxing	4	0	4	4
Equestrian	1	0	1	1
Field hockey	16	0	16	1
Judo	0	1	1	1
Rowing	2	0	2	1
Shooting	2	1	3	3
Swimming	1	1	2	2
Table tennis	1	1	2	2
Tennis	2	2	4	3
Weightlifting	1	2	3	3
Wrestling	1	0	1	1

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

;Key

Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
Q = Qualified for the next round
q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
NR = National record
SB = Seasonal best
N/A = Round not applicable for the event
Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round}}

Track & road events

Men

Athlete	Event	Heats	Quarter Finals	Semi Finals
Paramjit Singh	Men's 400m	46.64	6	Did Not Advance
Rajeev Bala Krishnan	Men's 4 × 100 m	40.23	7	Did Not Advance
Lijo David Thottan	Men's 4 × 400 m	3:08.38	4	Did Not Advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heats	QuarterFinals	SemiFinals	Final	Result	Rank	Result
Beena Mol K. M.	Women's 400 m	51.51	1 Q	51.81	4 Q	52.04	8	Did Not Advance
Saraswati Dey	Women's 4 × 100 m	45.20	6	Did Not Advance
Paramjeet Kaur	Women's 4 × 400 m	3:31.46	6	Did Not Advance

Field Events

Men

Athlete	Events	Qualification	Final	Distance
Bahadur Singh Sagoo	Men's Shot Put	18.70	27	Did Not Advance
Shakti Singh	18.40	32	Did Not Advance
Jagdish Bishnoi	Men's Javelin Throw	70.86	30	Did Not Advance
Rai Sanjay Khumar	Men's Long Jump	NM	-	Did Not Advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification	Final	Distance	Result	Distance	Result
Neelam Jaswant Singh	Women's Discus Throw	55.26	26	did not advance
Gurmeet Kaur	Women's Javelin Throw	52.78	32	Did Not Advance

Combined – Women's heptathlon

Athlete	Event	100 metres	High	Shot	200 metres	Long	Javelin	800 metres	Total Points
Pramila Ganapathy	14.22	1.69	11.14	24.69	5.96	36.02	02:20.86	5548	24
947	842	604	915	837	591	812
Soma Biswas	14.11	1.63	11.69	24.73	5.64	39.59	02:22.17	5481	25
963	771	641	912	741	659	794

Badminton

Main article: Badminton at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarter Finals	Semi Finals	Final	Opposition	Opposition	Opposition	Opposition	Opposition	Opposition	Rank	Bye
Pullela Gopichand	Men's singles	Vladislav Druzchenko	Hendrawan	Did not advance
Aparna Popat	Women's singles	Kelly Morgan	Did not advance

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarter Finals	Semi Finals
Soubam Suresh Singh	Men's Light Flyweight (48kg)	Kim Ki-Suk		Did Not Advance
Dingko Singh	Men's Bantamweight (54kg)	Sergey Danilchenko	Did Not Advance
Jitender Kumar	Men's Middleweight (75kg)	Donald Orr	Adrian Diaconu	Did Not Advance
Gurcharan Singh	Men's Light Heavyweight (81kg)	Choi Ki-Soo	Danie Venter	Andriy Fedchuk	Did Not Advance

Equestrian

Main article: Equestrian at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Horse	Dressage	Cross Country	Jumping	Total	Ranking
Imtiaz Anees	Individual Eventing	Spring Invader	61.0	165.2	10.0	236.2	23

Field hockey

Main article: Field hockey at the 2000 Summer Olympics

The Indian field hockey team didn't make it to the semis, and finished in seventh position after a 2–3 loss against England in the classification match.

Roster:

Jude Menezes (gk)
Devesh Chauhan (gk)
Dilip Tirkey
Dinesh Nayak
Lazarus Barla
Baljit Singh Saini
Sukhbir Singh Gill
Mohammed Riaz
Thirumal Valavan
Ramandeep Singh (captain)
Mukesh Kumar
Dhanraj Pillay
Baljit Singh Dhillon
Sameer Dad
Deepak Thakur
Gagan Ajit Singh

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Round 1	Round 2	QuarterFinals	SemiFinals	Final
Lourembam Brojeshori Devi	Women's 52 kg	Arijana Jaha	Ulrike Kaiser	Did Not Advance

Rowing

Main article: Rowing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Heats	Repachage	SemiFinals	Final	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Kasam Khan	Men's coxless pair	7:09.94	5 R	7:16.10	6	Did Not Advance
Inderpal Singh

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Qualification	Final	Score	Rank
Anwer Sultan	Men's Trap	108	26	Did Not Advance
Abhinav Bindra	Men's 10m Air Rifle	590	11	Did Not Advance
Anjali Vedpathak	Women's 10m Air Rifle	394	7 Q	493.1	8

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Heat	Semi Finals	Final	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Hakimuddin Shabbir Habibulla	Men's 200 m Freestyle	1:58.35	50	Did Not Advance
Nisha Millet	Women's 200 m Freestyle	2:08:89	37

Table Tennis

Athlete	Event	Group Stage	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarter Finals	Semi Finals	Final	Opposition	Opposition	Rank	Opposition	Opposition	Opposition	Opposition	Opposition	Rank
Chetan Baboor	Men's singles	Petr Korbel	Peter Jackson	2	Did Not Advance
Poulomi Ghatak	Women's singles	Anne Boileau	Veronika Pavlovich	3	Did Not Advance

Tennis

Main article: Tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3
Leander Paes	Men's singles	Mikael Tillström	Did not advance
Leander Paes	Men's doubles	Pavel/
Trifu	Woodforde /
Woodbridge	Did not advance
Manisha Malhotra	Women's doubles	{{FlagIOCathlete	Dokic/	Did not advance

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Snatch	Clean & Jerk	Total	Rank	1	2	3	1	2	3
Thandava Murthy Muthu	– 56 kg	105.0	110.0	112.5	130.50	135.0	135.0	245.0	16

Women

Athlete	Event	Snatch	Clean & Jerk	Total	Rank	1	2	3	1	2	3
Sanamacha Chanu	– 53 kg	80.0	85.0	87.5	105.0	110.0	117.5	195.0	6
Karnam Malleswari	– 69 kg	105.0	107.5	110.0	125.0	130.0	137.5	240.0

Wrestling

Athlete	Event	Group Stage	QuarterFinals	SemiFinals	Final	Opposition	Opposition	Opposition	Rank	Opposition	Opposition	Opposition
Gurbinder Singh	Men's Greco Roman -63 kg	Juan Marén	Yassine Djakrir	Mkhitar Manukyan	3	Did Not Advance

References

Wallechinsky, David (2004). The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition). Toronto, Canada. .
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

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