Gymnastics at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's pommel horse
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These are the results of the men's pommel horse
competition, one of eight events for male competitors in artistic gymnastics
at the 2000 Summer Olympics
in Sydney
. The qualification and final rounds took place on September 16 and 24 at the Sydney SuperDome.
Pommel horse
The pommel horse is an artistic gymnastics apparatus. Traditionally, it is used by only male gymnasts. Originally made of a metal frame with a wooden body and a leather cover, modern pommel horses have a metal body covered with foam rubber and leather, with plastic handles .- History :The pommel...
competition, one of eight events for male competitors in artistic gymnastics
Artistic gymnastics
Artistic gymnastics is a discipline of gymnastics where gymnasts perform short routines on different apparatus, with less time for vaulting . The sport is governed by the Federation Internationale de Gymnastique , which designs the Code of Points and regulates all aspects of international elite...
at the 2000 Summer Olympics
2000 Summer Olympics
The Sydney 2000 Summer Olympic Games or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated between 15 September and 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia...
in Sydney
Sydney
Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people...
. The qualification and final rounds took place on September 16 and 24 at the Sydney SuperDome.
Qualification
Eighty gymnasts competed in the pommel horse event during the qualification round on September 16. The eight highest scoring gymnasts advanced to the final on September 24. Each country was limited to two competitors in the final.Final
Rank | Gymnast | Score |
---|---|---|
9.862 | ||
9.825 | ||
9.800 | ||
4 | 9.775 | |
5 | 9.762 | |
6 | 9.762 | |
7 | 9.712 | |
8 | 9.700 |