Spain at the 2000 Summer Olympics
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Gold
- Juan Llaneras — Cycling, men's points race
- Gervasio DeferrGervasio DeferrGervasio Deferr Angel is a former gymnast from Spain, who started in gymnastics at the age of five, and became the number one athlete of his country in that sport....
— Gymnastics, men's long horse vault - Isabel FernándezIsabel FernándezMaría Isabel Fernández Gutiérrez is a Spanish judoka. She is an Olympic champion, a world champion and six-time European champion. She won a gold medal in the lightweight division at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, and received an Olympic bronze medal in 1996.-References:...
— Judo, women's lightweight (57 kg)
Silver
- Rafael LozanoRafael LozanoRafael Lozano Muñoz is a former boxer from Spain.- Professional career :Known as "Balita", Lozano turned pro in 2001...
— Boxing, light flyweight (48 kg) - David AlbeldaDavid AlbeldaDavid Albelda Aliqués is a Spanish footballer who plays for Valencia CF as a defensive midfielder.He played mainly for local Valencia during his extensive professional career, being team captain for over a decade....
, Iván AmayaIván AmayaIván Amaya Carazo is a Spanish footballer who plays for Real Murcia as a central defender.-Club career:...
, Miguel Angulo, Daniel AranzubiaDaniel AranzubiaDaniel Aranzubia Aguado is a Spanish footballer who plays for Deportivo de La Coruña in Segunda División, as a goalkeeper.-Athletic Bilbao:...
, Joan CapdevilaJoan CapdevilaJoan Capdevila i Méndez is a Spanish footballer who plays for S.L. Benfica in Portugal, and the Spanish national team.His usual position is left defender, but he is also capable of operating as a winger and, from a defensive position, often contributes with goals...
, Jordi Ferrón, Gabriel García de la Torre, Xavier HernándezXaviXavier Hernández i Creus , commonly known as Xavi Hernández or simply Xavi , is a Spanish footballer who plays as a central midfielder for La Liga club FC Barcelona, where he has spent his entire 14-year career....
, Jesús María LacruzJesús María LacruzJesús María Lacruz Gómez is a Spanish footballer who plays for Real Unión as a versatile defender.-Football career:...
, Alberto Luque, Carlos MarchenaCarlos MarchenaCarlos Marchena López is a Spanish footballer who plays for Villarreal CF and the Spanish national team.Mainly a central defender with an aggressive approach, he can also pitch in as a defensive midfielder...
, Felip Ortiz, Carles PuyolCarles PuyolCarles Puyol i Saforcada is a Spanish footballer who plays for FC Barcelona and the Spanish national team.Mainly a central defender, he can also play on either flank, especially as a right back...
, José María Romero, Ismael Ruiz, Raúl TamudoRaúl TamudoRaúl Tamudo Montero is a Spanish footballer who currently plays for Rayo Vallecano as a striker....
, Antonio Velamazán and Unai VergaraUnai VergaraUnai Vergara Díez Caballero, simply Unai , is a retired Spanish footballer who played as a central defender.-Club career:...
— Soccer, men's team competition - Gabriel EsparzaGabriel EsparzaGabriel Esparza Pérez is a Spanish taekwondo practitioner and Olympic medalist. He received a silver medal in 58 kg class at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney...
— Taekwondo, men's 58 kg division
Bronze
- María VascoMaría VascoMaría del Monte Vasco Pes Gallardo is a Spanish race walker. She won the bronze medal over 20 km at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, and the bronze medal at the 2007 World Championships in Osaka. She was born in Barcelona, Catalonia.-Achievements:-References:*...
— Athletics, women's 20 km walk - Margarita Fullana — Cycling, women's cross-country (mountainbike)
- Iñaki UrdangarínIñaki Urdangarin-References:-External links:*...
, Alberto UrdialesAlberto UrdialesAlberto Urdiales Márquez is a Spanish handball player. He competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics, in the 1996 Summer Olympics, and in the 2000 Summer Olympics....
, Andriy Xepkin, Antonio Ortega, Juan PérezJuan Pérez (handballer)Juan "Juancho" Pérez Márquez is a Spanish handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics, in the 2000 Summer Olympics, and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.He was born in Badajoz....
, Antonio UgaldeAntonio UgaldeAntonio Ugalde García is a Spanish handball player. He competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics.In 2000, Ugalde won the bronze medal with the Spanish team. He played five matches and scored eight goals....
, Jordi NuñezJordi NuñezJordi Nuñez Carretero is a Spanish handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics....
, Xavier O'CallaghanXavier O'CallaghanXavier O'Callaghan Ferrer is a Spanish handball player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.He was born in Barcelona....
, Jesús OlallaJesús OlallaJesús "Josu" Olalla Iraeta is a Spanish handball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics.He was born in Irun.In 1996 he won the bronze medal with the Spanish team...
, Rafael GuijosaRafael GuijosaRafael Guijosa Castillo is a former Spanish handball player, and current club manager for BM Alcobendas. When playing for the Spanish national team, he won bronze medals both in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.Guijosa was voted World Player of the Year...
, Demetrio LozanoDemetrio LozanoDemetrio Lozano Jarque is a Spanish handball player.He participated at the 2008 summer Olympics in Beijing as a member of the Spain national handball team. The team won a bronze medal, defeating Croatia....
, Enric MasipEnric MasipEnric Masip Borràs has been one of the best handball players ever.Formed in the younger categories of BM Granollers, in 1987 begun to play with the first team...
, David BarrufetDavid BarrufetDavid Barrufet Bofill David Barrufet Bofill David Barrufet Bofill (born 4 June 1970 in Barcelona, Catalonia is a former catalan handball goalkeeper, currently playing for FC Barcelona Handbol....
, Talant DujshebaevTalant DujshebaevTalant Mushanbetovich Duyshebaev is a Kyrgyzstani-born Spanish former handball player and current coach for BM Ciudad Real. His most usual demarcation as a player was center backcourt....
and Mateo Garralda — Handball, men's team competition - Nina ZhivanevskayaNina ZhivanevskayaNina Aleksandrovna Zhivanevskaya is a 5-time Olympic backstroke swimmer from Russia, who has swum for Spain since 1999, following her marriage to a Spaniard ....
— Swimming, women's 100 m backstroke - Àlex CorretjaÀlex CorretjaÀlex Corretja i Verdegay is a former professional tennis player from Spain. During his career, he finished runner-up twice at the French Open . He won the ATP Tour World Championships in 1998 and reached his career-high singles ranking of world no. 2 in 1999...
and Albert CostaAlbert CostaAlbert Costa i Casals is a former professional tennis player from Spain. He is best remembered for winning the men's singles title at the French Open in 2002.-Tennis career:...
— Tennis, men's doubles
ArcheryArchery at the 2000 Summer OlympicsArchery at the 2000 Summer Olympics was held at Sydney International Archery Park in Sydney, Australia with ranking rounds on 16 September and regular competition held from 17 September to 20 September...
Spain again sent only one archer to the Olympics. She was defeated by one point in the first round, despite being tied for the 10th highest score in the round.Women's individual | |||
Almudena Gallardo Almudena Gallardo Almudena Gallardo Vicente is a female Spanish archer.Gallardo represented Spain at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She placed 24th in the women's individual ranking round with a 72-arrow score of 641. In the first round of elimination, she faced 41st-ranked Khatuna Narimanidze of Georgia... |
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1/32 eliminations | Lost to | Anna Karaseva Belarus |
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Men's competition
Men's 100 m- Venancio JoseVenancio JoséVenancio José Murcía is a retired Spanish sprinter who specialized in the 100 and 200 metres.He finished seventh in 4x100 m relay at the 1997 World Championships, together with teammates Frutos Feo, Jordi Mayoral and Carlos Berlanga.His personal best 100 metres time is 10.17 seconds, achieved in...
- Round 1 — 10.36
- Round 2 — 10.53 (→ did not advance)
Men's 200 m
- Venancio JoseVenancio JoséVenancio José Murcía is a retired Spanish sprinter who specialized in the 100 and 200 metres.He finished seventh in 4x100 m relay at the 1997 World Championships, together with teammates Frutos Feo, Jordi Mayoral and Carlos Berlanga.His personal best 100 metres time is 10.17 seconds, achieved in...
- Round 1 — 20.95
- Round 2 — 20.79 (→ did not advance)
Men's 400 m
- David CanalDavid CanalDavid Canal Valero is a Spanish sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*100 metres - 10.53 s *200 metres - 20.68 s *400 metres - 45.01 s...
- Round 1 — 45.53
- Round 2 — 45.54 (→ did not advance)
Men's 800 m
- José Manuel Cerezo
- Round 1 — 01:48.11 (→ did not advance)
- Roberto ParraRoberto ParraRoberto Parra Mateo is a Spanish middle distance runner. He specialized in the 800 and 1500 metres events.-Achievements:-External links:...
- Round 1 — 01:48.19 (→ did not advance)
Men's 1.500 m
- Andrés Manuel DíazAndrés Manuel DíazAndrés Manuel Díaz is a former Spanish middle-distance runner. He represented Spain at the Olympics in 1996 and 2000 and was the bronze medallist over 1500 metres at the 1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships....
- Round 1 — 03:38.54
- Semifinal — 03:38.41
- Final — 03:37.27 (→ 8th place)
- José Antonio RedolatJosé Antonio RedolatJosé Antonio Redolat is a Spanish runner who specializes in the 1500 metres.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*800 metres - 1:45.39 min *1500 metres - 3:31.21 min *One mile - 3:49.60 min...
- Round 1 — 03:38.66
- Semifinal — 03:45.46 (→ did not advance)
- Juan Carlos HigueroJuan Carlos HigueroJuan Carlos Higuero Mate is a Spanish middle distance runner, who mostly concentrates on the 1500 metres. He was born in Aranda de Duero, Burgos....
- Round 1 — 03:40.60
- Semifinal — 03:38.37
- Final — 03:38.91 (→ 8th place)
Men's 5.000 m
- Alberto GarciaAlberto GarcíaAlberto García is a Spanish long-distance and cross-country runner.-Career:Garcia's top-level athletic career took off when he was already approaching his thirties. He first came to prominence with a gold medal in the 5000 metres at the Mediterranean Games at Bari in 1997...
- Round 1 — 14:11.65 (→ did not advance)
- Yousef El NasriYousef El NasriYousef El Nasri Serhani is a Spanish long-distance runner.He finished fifth in the 3000 metres at the 1999 IAAF World Indoor Championshipsand eleventh in the short race at the 2003 World Cross Country Championships....
- Round 1 — 13:34.49 (→ did not advance)
Men's 10.000 m
- José RíosJosé RíosJosé Ríos Ortega is a Spanish runner. He specializes in the 10,000 metres and marathon.He won the Lake Biwa Marathon in 2006.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*3000 metres - 7:42.08 min...
- Round 1 — 27:51.40
- Final — 28:50.31 (→ 18th place)
- Enrique MolinaEnrique Molina (athlete)Enrique Molina Vargas is a retired Spanish runner who specialized in the 5000 metres.He was born in La Zubia. He won the bronze medal in 3000 metres at the 1993 World Indoor Championships, finished seventh in the 5000 metres at the 1996 Olympic Games, eighth in the 5000 metres at the 1997 World...
- Round 1 — 28:09.76
- Final — DNF
- Teodoro Cunado
- Round 1 — 29:10.90 (→ did not advance)
Men's 400 m hurdles
- Iñigo MonrealIñigo MonrealIñigo Monreal Saénz is a retired track and field athlete from Spain, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. He competed in the 400m hurdles and in the 4x400m relay....
- Round 1 — 51.32 (→ did not advance)
Men's 4x400 m
- Antonio Andres, David CanalDavid CanalDavid Canal Valero is a Spanish sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*100 metres - 10.53 s *200 metres - 20.68 s *400 metres - 45.01 s...
, Inigo MonrealIñigo MonrealIñigo Monreal Saénz is a retired track and field athlete from Spain, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. He competed in the 400m hurdles and in the 4x400m relay....
, Eduardo Rodriquez - Round 1 — 03:06.87 (→ did not advance)
Men's 3.000 m steeplechase
- Luis Miguel MartínLuis Miguel MartínLuis Miguel Martín is a Spanish long-distance runner. He specializes in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He took up the event in 1998.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*1500 metres - 3:36.11 min...
- Round 1 — 08:24.04
- Final — 08:22.75 (→ 5th place)
- Eliseo MartínEliseo MartínEliseo Martín Omenat is an Aragonese Spanish long-distance runner who specializes in 3000 metres steeplechase.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*1500 metres - 3:40.96 min *3000 metres - 7:50.71 min...
- Round 1 — 08:24.97
- Final — 08:23.00 (→ 6th place)
- Marco Cepeda
- Round 1 — 08:40.01 (→ did not advance)
Men's shot put
- Manuel Martínez
- Qualifying — 19.94
- Final — 20.55 (→ 6th place)
Men's discus
- David MartinezDavid MartinezDavid Martinez Guzman is managing partner of Fintech Advisory, a firm that specializes in corporate and country debt. Fintech has offices in London and New York. David Martinez studied and earned an electrical engineer title at the Tecnologico de Monterrey in Monterrey, Mexico, and received an...
- Qualifying — 61.50 (→ did not advance)
Men's long jump
- Yago LamelaYago LamelaSantiago Lamela Tobío is a former Spanish athlete competing in the long jump. His greatest year was 1999, when he jumped 8.56 during the indoor season to win the silver medal at the 1999 World Indoor Championships...
- Qualifying — 7.89 (→ did not advance)
Men's triple jump
- Raul ChapadoRaúl ChapadoRaúl Chapado is a retired male triple jumper from Spain. His personal best was 16.83 metres, achieved in August 1997 in Rovereto. He had a better indoor personal best, of 16.87 metres. This was a national record at the time.-Achievements:...
- Qualifying — NM (→ did not advance)
Men's 20 km walk
- Francisco Javier FernándezFrancisco Javier FernándezFrancisco Javier Fernández Peláez is a Spanish race walker. He specializes in the 20 km race walk....
- Final — 1:21:01 (→ 7th place)
- David MárquezDavid MárquezDavid Márquez Laguna is a retired male race walker from Spain.-Achievements:-External links:*...
- Final — 1:24:36 (→ 20th place)
- José David DomínguezJosé David DomínguezJosé David Domínguez Guimera is a Spanish race walker.He finished ninth in the 20 km race at the 2003 World Championships in a personal best time of 1:20:15 hours, and eighteenth at the 2004 IAAF World Race Walking Cup....
- Final — 0:01:28 (→ 35th place)
Men's 50 km walk
- Valentí MassanaValentí MassanaValentí Massana Gracia is a Catalan race walker, and the record holder in Spain in the men's 50 km walk Valentí Massana Gracia (born July 5, 1970 in Viladecans) is a Catalan race walker, and the record holder in Spain in the men's 50 km walk Valentí Massana Gracia (born July 5, 1970 in...
- Final — 3:46:01 (→ 4th place)
- Jesús Ángel GarcíaJesús Ángel GarcíaJesús Ángel García Bragado is a Spanish race walker. He is married to gymnast Carmen Acedo.-Achievements:-References:...
- Final — 3:49:31 (→ 12th place)
- Mikel OdriozolaMikel OdriozolaMikel Odriozola Domínguez is a Spanish race walker.-Achievements:-References:*...
- Final — 3:59:50 (→ 24th place)
Men's marathon
- Martín FizMartín FizMartín Fiz Martín is a former long-distance runner from Spain, who won the marathon at the 1994 European Championships in Athletics in Helsinki and repeated his success at the 1995 World Championships in Athletics in Gothenburg...
- Final — 2:13:06 (→ 6th place)
- Alberto JuzdadoAlberto JuzdadoAlberto Juzdado López is a Spanish long-distance runner. He specialized in the marathon race.Juzdado won the Tokyo International Marathon race in 1998.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*3000 metres - 8:08.87 min...
- Final — 2:21:18 (→ 42nd place)
- Abel AntónAbel AntónAbel Antón Rodrigo is a Spanish long-distance runner. He won gold medals in the marathon at the 1997 and the 1999 World Championships in Athletics. In 1998 Antón became the first Spanish runner to win the London Marathon...
- Final — 2:24:04 (→ 53rd place)
Men's decathlon
- Francisco Javier BenetFrancisco Javier BenetFrancisco Javier Benet Martín is a Spanish decathlete.-Achievements:-External links:...
- 100 m — 11.42
- Long jump — 6.32
- Shot put — DNS
Women's competition
Women's 400 m- Norfalia Carabali
- Round 1 — 52.36
- Round 2 — 52.63 (→ did not advance)
Women's 800 m
- Mayte MartínezMayte MartínezMaría Teresa Martínez Jiménez is a Spanish athlete competing in the 800 m. She has reached 4 consecutive finals in the World Championships , being third with an incredible last straight in Osaka...
- Round 1 — 01:59.60
- Semifinal — 02:03.27 (→ did not advance)
Women's 1.500 m
- Nuria FernándezNuria FernándezNuria Fernández Domínguez is a Spanish middle distance runner. She specializes in the 1500 metres and is the Spanish record holder in the mile run and the 1500 m indoors....
- Round 1 — 04:11.46
- Semifinal — 04:10.92 (→ did not advance)
- Natalia RodríguezNatalia Rodríguez (athlete)Natalia Rodríguez Martínez is a Spanish middle distance runner who specializes in the 1500 metres. She represented Spain at the Summer Olympics in 2000, 2004 and 2008....
- Round 1 — 04:22.82 (→ did not advance)
Women's 5.000 m
- Marta DomínguezMarta DomínguezMarta Domínguez Azpeleta is a Spanish runner. She was accused of drug dealing and but later acquitted .Dominguez currently competes mainly in 3000 m steeplechase, a distance in which she was the 2009 world champion...
- Round 1 — 15:45.07 (→ did not advance)
- Beatriz SantiagoBeatriz SantiagoBeatriz Santiago is a Spanish long-distance runner.She finished sixth in the 3000 metres at the 2002 IAAF World Cup and eighteenth in the long race at the 2003 World Cross Country Championships.-Personal bests:...
- Round 1 — 15:31.94 (→ did not advance)
Women's 10.000 m
- Maria Teresa Recio
- Round 1 — 33:36.44 (→ did not advance)
- Maria Abel
- Round 1 — 34:05.44 (→ did not advance)
Women's 4x400 m
- Julia AlbaJulia AlbaJulia María Alba Alarcó is a retired Spanish sprinter.Alba was born in Seville. She finished ninth in the 200 metres in the 2002 IAAF World Cup, and competed at the 1999 World Championships without reaching the final...
, Miriam BravoMiriam BravoMiriam Bravo is a retired Spanish sprinter and runner.In the 800 metres she finished fifth at the 2001 Mediterranean Games and sixth at the 2001 Summer Universiade...
, Norfalia Carabali and Mayte MartinezMayte MartínezMaría Teresa Martínez Jiménez is a Spanish athlete competing in the 800 m. She has reached 4 consecutive finals in the World Championships , being third with an incredible last straight in Osaka... - Round 1 — 03:32.45 (→ did not advance)
Women's shot put
- Martina de la PuenteMartina de la PuenteMartina de la Puente Piñera is a retired female shot putter from Spain. She set her personal best for the first time on June 12, 1999 in Jerez de la Frontera.-Achievements:-References:*...
- Qualifying — 16.30 (→ did not advance)
Women's discus
- Alice MatejkovaAlice MatejkováAlice Matejková is a Spanish discus thrower. She formerly represented her birth country of the Czech Republic. Her personal best throw is 62.66 metres, achieved in June 1997 in Kladno....
- Qualifying — 54.19 (→ did not advance)
Women's javelin throw
- Marta MíguezMarta MíguezMarta Míguez Telle is a retired female javelin thrower from Spain. She set her personal best on July 21, 2001 in Valencia, Spain.-Achievements:-References:*...
- Qualifying — 55.52 (→ did not advance)
Women's long jump
- Concepción MontanerConcepción MontanerConcepción Montaner is a Spanish long jumper.She took the gold medal the World Junior Championships in 2000. At the 2006 World Indoor Championships she came close to her first major international senior medal, when she finished fourth with 6.76 metres - the same result as the bronze medalist Naide...
- Qualifying — NM (→ did not advance)
Women's triple jump
- Carlota CastrejanaCarlota CastrejanaMaría Carlota Castrejana Fernández is a female triple jumper from Spain. Her personal best jump is 14.60 metres, achieved at the 2005 Mediterranean Games in Almería...
- Qualifying — 13.76 (→ did not advance)
Women's high jump
- Marta MendíaMarta MendíaMarta Mendía Valencia is a female high jumper from Spain. Her current personal best jumps are 1.95 metres and 1.96 metres .-Achievements:-External links:*...
- Qualifying — 1.89 (did not advance)
Women's pole vault
- Mari Mar Sanchez
- Qualifying — 4.25 (did not advance)
Women's 20 km walk
- María VascoMaría VascoMaría del Monte Vasco Pes Gallardo is a Spanish race walker. She won the bronze medal over 20 km at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, and the bronze medal at the 2007 World Championships in Osaka. She was born in Barcelona, Catalonia.-Achievements:-References:*...
- Final — 1:30:23 (→ Bronze medal)
- Encarnacion Granados
- Final — 1:35:06 (→ 20th place)
- Eva Perez
- Final — 1:36:35 (→ 27th place)
Women's marathon
- Ana Isabel AlonsoAna Isabel AlonsoAna Isabel Alonso is a former long-distance runner from Spain, who represented her native country in three Summer Olympics: 1988, 1996 and 2000. Her best finish came at her Olympic debut in Seoul, South Korea, where Alonso ended up in 25th place in the women's 10.000 metres race...
- Final — 2:36:45 (→ 30th place)
- Griselda GonzálezGriselda GonzálezGriselda María de los Ángeles González Santillo is a retired female long-distance runner from Argentina. She twice won the Buenos Aires Marathon in her native country...
- Final — 2:38:28 (→ 33rd place)
- Maria Luisa Munoz
- Final — 2:45:40 (→ 39th place)
Women's heptathlon
- Inma Clopés
- 100 m hurdles — 14.20
- High jump — 1.66
- Shot put — 12.70
- 200 m — 26.25
- Long jump — NM
- Javelin throw — DNS
Men's team competition
- Preliminaries (1-4)
- Defeated Angola (64-45)
- Lost to Russia (63-71)
- Lost to Canada (77-91)
- Lost to Yugoslavia (65-78)
- Lost to Australia (80-91)
- Classification matches
- 9th-10th place: defeated China (84-64) → 9th place
- Team roster
- Alberto HerrerosAlberto HerrerosAlberto Herreros Ros is a retired Spanish professional basketball player and is considered as one of the best European players. He has played for CB Estudiantes and Real Madrid Baloncesto....
- Alfonso ReyesAlfonso Reyes (basketball)Alfonso Reyes Cabanas is a retired Spanish professional basketball player, who finished his career playing for Leche Río Breogán...
- Carlos Jiménez
- Francisco Alberto Angulo
- Ignacio de Miguel
- Ignacio RodríguezIgnacio RodríguezIgnacio Rodríguez Marín is a Spanish basketball player. He played mostly for Unicaja Málaga and FC Barcelona Bàsquet teams from the Spanish ACB professional basketball league. He competed with Spain at the 2000 Summer Olympics, where the squad finished in 9th place...
- John Bernard Rogers
- Jorge GarbajosaJorge GarbajosaJorge Garbajosa Chaparro, Jr., nicknamed "Garbo" , is a Spanish professional basketball player. At 2.07 m , he plays both power forward and small forward.-Pro career:*1994-97 Taugres*1997-00 TAU Cerámica...
- Juan Carlos NavarroJuan Carlos Navarro (basketball)Juan Carlos Navarro Feijoo , nicknamed "La Bomba" , is a Spanish professional basketball player...
- Raúl LópezRaül LópezRaül López i Molist is a Spanish professional basketball player. He has previously played for the NBA's Utah Jazz. López is a native of Vic, Barcelona, in the autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. At 6 ft 0 in tall, he plays the point guard position...
- Roberto DueñasRoberto DueñasRoberto Dueñas Hernandez is a retired Spanish basketball player. He was drafted with the last overall pick of the 1997 NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls but never played in the NBA. Dueñas played professionally with FC Barcelona from 1996-2005, during which time he won a Euroleague championship in...
- Rodrigo De la FuenteRodrigo De la FuenteRodrigo De la Fuente Morgado is a Spanish professional basketball player who last played for Teramo Basket....
BoxingBoxing at the 2000 Summer OlympicsThe boxing competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney was held over a period of sixteen days at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre in Darling Harbour...
Men's light flyweight (– 48 kg)
- Rafael LozanoRafael LozanoRafael Lozano Muñoz is a former boxer from Spain.- Professional career :Known as "Balita", Lozano turned pro in 2001...
- Round 1 — bye
- Round 2 — defeated Danilo Lerio of Philippines
- Quarterfinal — defeated Suleiman Wanjau Bilali of Kenya
- Semifinal — defeated Un Chol Kim of DPR of Korea
- Final — lost to Brahim AsloumBrahim AsloumBrahim Asloum born January 31, 1979 in Bourgoin-Jallieu, Isère) is a French boxer. He won the Light Flyweight Gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics.Asloum is the former WBA light flyweight world champion.- Olympic results :...
of France → Silver medal
Men's competition
Men's kayak singles 500 m
- Jovino GonzalezJovino GonzálezJovino González, is a Spanish sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1990s to the early 2000s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of fifth in the K-4 1000 m event at Atlanta in 1996.-Reference:*...
- Qualifying heat — 01:40.761
- Semifinal — 01:41.168
- Final — 02:03.889 (→ 6th place)
Men's kayak singles 1.000 m
- Emilio MerchanEmilio MerchanEmilio Merchán Alonso is a Spanish sprint canoer who has competed since the mid 1990s. He won a gold medal in the K-2 1000 m event at the 2009 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Dartmouth....
- Qualifying heat — 03:36.591
- Semifinal — 03:40.263
- Final — 03:39.965 (→ 9th place)
Men's canoe singles 500 m
- Jose Manuel CrespoJosé Manuel CrespoJosé Manuel Crespo is a Spanish sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1990s to the early 2000s. At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, he was eliminated in the semifinals both of the C-1 500 m and the C-1 1000 m events. Four years later in Sydney, Crespo was eliminated in the semifinals of the...
- Qualifying heat — 01:53.862
- Semifinal — 01:54.765 (→ did not advance)
Men's canoe singles 1.000 m
- Jose Manuel CrespoJosé Manuel CrespoJosé Manuel Crespo is a Spanish sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1990s to the early 2000s. At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, he was eliminated in the semifinals both of the C-1 500 m and the C-1 1000 m events. Four years later in Sydney, Crespo was eliminated in the semifinals of the...
- Qualifying heat — 04:04.528
- Semifinal — 04:04.042 (→ did not advance)
Men's canoe doubles 500 m
- Jose Alfredo BeaJosé Alfredo BeaJosé Alfredo Bea García is a Spanish sprint canoer who competed from the early 1990s to the mid 2000s. He won a silver medal in the C-2 1000 m event at the 2001 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Poznań....
, David MascatóDavid MascatóDavid Mascato García is a Spanish sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 2000s. He won a silver medal in the C-2 1000 m event at the 2001 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Poznań.... - Qualifying heat — 01:44.973
- Semifinal — 01:45.677
- Final — 01:56.600 (→ 4th place)
Men's canoe doubles 1.000 m
- Jose Alfredo BeaJosé Alfredo BeaJosé Alfredo Bea García is a Spanish sprint canoer who competed from the early 1990s to the mid 2000s. He won a silver medal in the C-2 1000 m event at the 2001 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Poznań....
, David MascatóDavid MascatóDavid Mascato García is a Spanish sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 2000s. He won a silver medal in the C-2 1000 m event at the 2001 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Poznań.... - Qualifying heat — 03:37.697
- Semifinal — bye
- Final — 03:54.053 (→ 9th place)
Women's competition
Women's kayak singles 500 m
- Teresa PortelaTeresa PortelaTeresa Portela is a Portuguese sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. She won a bronze medal in the K-4 200 m event at the 2009 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Dartmouth....
- Qualifying heat — 01:59.153
- Semifinal — 01:58.932 (→ did not advance)
Women's kayak doubles 500 m
- Maria Isabel Garcia Suarez, Belen SanchezBelen SánchezBelén Sánchez is a Spanish sprint canoer who competed from the early 1990s to the early 2000s. She won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver and three bronzes .Sánchez also competed in three Summer Olympics, earning her best finish of sixth in the K-4 500 m event...
- Qualifying heat — 01:45.527
- Semifinal — 01:45.144
- Final — 02:04.208 (→ 7th place)
Women's kayak fours 500 m
- Izaskun AramburuIzaskun AramburuIzaskum Aramburu is a Spanish sprint canoer who has competed from the mid 1990s to the early 2000s. She won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds , and four bronzes .Aramburu also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning her best finish of...
, Beatriz ManchonBeatriz ManchónBeatriz Manchón Portillo is a Spanish sprint canoer who has competed since the mid 1990s. She won fifteen medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds , three silvers , and ten bronzes Beatriz Manchón Portillo (born May 29, 1976 in Sevilla) is a Spanish sprint canoer who has...
, Ana María Penas, Belen SanchezBelen SánchezBelén Sánchez is a Spanish sprint canoer who competed from the early 1990s to the early 2000s. She won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver and three bronzes .Sánchez also competed in three Summer Olympics, earning her best finish of sixth in the K-4 500 m event... - Qualifying heat — 01:35.298
- Semifinal — bye
- Final — 01:38.654 (→ 8th place)
Men's competition
Men's kayak singles
- Esteban Arakama
- Qualifying — 267.75 (→ did not advance)
- Carles JuanmartíCarles JuanmartíCarles Juanmartí Santiago is a Spanish slalom canoer who has competed since the early 2000s...
- Qualifying — 275.88 (→ did not advance)
Men's canoe singles
- Jon ErguinJon ErgüínJon Ergüín Bolibar is a Spanish slalom canoer who competed since the early 2000s. He won a bronze medal in the C-1 team event at the 2009 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in La Seu d'Urgell....
- Qualifying — 362.62 (→ did not advance)
Men's canoe doubles
- Antonio Herreros, Marc VicenteMarc VicenteMarc Vicente is a Spanish slalom canoer who competed from the early 1990s to the early 2000s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of 24th in the C-1 event at Barcelona in 1992.-References:*...
- Qualifying — 344.62 (→ did not advance)
Women's competition
Women's kayak singles
- Maria EizmendiMaría EizmendiMaría Eizmendi Pérez is a Spanish slalom canoer who competed from the early 1990s to the early 2000s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, she earned her best finish of 14th twice in the K-1 event ....
- Qualifying — 311.17
- Final — 276.55 (→ 14th place)
Cross-country mountain bike
Men's competition- José Antonio HermidaJosé Antonio HermidaJosé Antonio Hermida Ramos is a Spanish cyclist specializing in competitive mountain biking. He won the silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece after having finished in fourth place in the 2000 Summer Olympics.-Career highlights:20002001José Antonio Hermida Ramos is a Spanish...
- Final — 2:11:42.91 (→ 4th place)
- Roberto Lezaun
- Final — 2:15:56.99 (→ 15th place)
Women's competition
- Margarita Fullana
- Final — 1:49:57.39 (→ Bronze medal)
- Silvia Rovira
- Final — 1:58:59.37 (→ 14th place)
Road cycling
Men's individual time trial- Abraham OlanoÁbraham OlanoAbraham Olano Manzano is a Spanish Basque former professional road racing cyclist. His crowning achievement came in 1995 when he became World Road Champion...
- Final — 0:58:31 (→ 4th place)
- Santos Gonzalez Capilla
- Final — 0:59:03 (→ 8th place)
Men's road race
- Óscar FreireÓscar FreireÓscar Freire Gómez is a Spanish professional road bicycle racer, riding for the UCI ProTeam Rabobank. He is one of the top sprinters in road bicycle racing, having won the world championship a three times, equalling Alfredo Binda, Rik Van Steenbergen and Eddy Merckx...
- Final — 5:30:46 (→ 17th place)
- Abraham OlanoÁbraham OlanoAbraham Olano Manzano is a Spanish Basque former professional road racing cyclist. His crowning achievement came in 1995 when he became World Road Champion...
- Final — 5:30:46 (→ 60th place)
- Juan Carlos DomínguezJuan Carlos DomínguezJuan Carlos Domínguez Domínguez is a former professional road racing cyclist. He was a professional rider from 1995 to 2006....
- Final — DNF (→ no ranking)
- Santos Gonzalez Capilla
- Final — DNF (→ no ranking)
- Miguel Ángel Martín PerdigueroMiguel Ángel Martín PerdigueroMiguel Ángel Martín Perdiguero is a Spanish former professional road racing cyclist. He finished his career riding on the UCI ProTour for the Phonak Hearing Systems cycling team, with whom he had ridden since 2005...
- Final — DNF (→ no ranking)
Women's individual time trial
- Joane Somarriba Arrola
- Final — 0:43:06 (→ 5th place)
- Teodora RuanoTeodora RuanoMaría Teodora Adoracion Ruano Sanchón is a retired female track and road racing cyclist from Spain. She represented her native country at three Summer Olympics: in 1992, 2000, and 2004...
- Final — 0:44:37.36 (→ 18th place)
Women's road race
- Joane Somarriba Arrola
- Final — 3:06:31 (→ 14th place)
- Fatima Blazquez Lozano
- Final — 3:10:33 (→ 33rd place)
- Mercedes Cagigas Amed
- Final — 3:28:29 (→ 48th place)
Track cycling
Men's sprint- Jose VillanuevaJosé VillanuevaJosé Luis Villanueva was an amateur boxer from the Philippines who represented his country at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics...
- Qualifying — 10.556
- First round — defeated Craig MacLeanCraig MacLeanCraig MacLean is a Scottish track cyclist who has represented Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, winning a Silver Medal in the Team Sprint at the 2000 Olympics....
of Great Britain - 1/8 finals — defeated Pavel BuranPavel BuranPavel Buran is a professional track cyclist from the Czech Republic. A multiple medalist at the European Championships, Buran won a bronze medal in the Keirin in 2000...
of Czech Republic - Quarterfinal — lost to Florian RousseauFlorian RousseauFlorian Rousseau is a French former track cyclist who won three gold medals and one silver at the Summer Olympics . He was popular among spectators for the facial expressions he pulled - many of them seeming to make his eyes bulge - to help him concentrate at the start of races...
of France - Final 5-8 — 6th place
Men's individual pursuit
- Antonio Tauler
- Qualifying — 04:34.415 (→ did not advance)
Men's 1 km time trial
- David Cabrero
- Final — 01:07.710 (→ 15th place)
Men's point race
- Juan Llaneras
- Points — 14
- Laps down — 0 (→ Gold medal)
Men's keirin
- David Cabrero
- First round — heat — 3; place — 3
- Repechage — heat — 3; place — 1
- Second round — heat — 2; place — 4 (→ did not advance)
Men's Olympic sprint
- José Antonio EscuredoJosé Antonio EscuredoJosé Antonio Escuredo Raimondez is a Spanish racing cyclist, specialising in track cycling. He has won three silver and one bronze world championship medals and a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Escuredo has also won ten titles at the Spanish national track cycling championships...
, José VillanuevaJosé VillanuevaJosé Luis Villanueva was an amateur boxer from the Philippines who represented his country at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics...
and Slavador Melia- Qualifying — 45.799 (→ did not advance)
Men's team pursuit
- Miguel Alzamora, Isaac GálvezIsaac GálvezIsaac Gálvez López was a Spanish track and road racing cyclist who rode for Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears in the UCI ProTour. He died during the Six Days of Ghent cycling event in Belgium after colliding with Dimitri De Fauw and crashing against the railing. He died from internal bleeding...
, Antonio Tauler and José Francisco Jarque- Qualifying — 04:15.547 (did not advance)
Men's Madison
- Juan Llaneras and Isaac GálvezIsaac GálvezIsaac Gálvez López was a Spanish track and road racing cyclist who rode for Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears in the UCI ProTour. He died during the Six Days of Ghent cycling event in Belgium after colliding with Dimitri De Fauw and crashing against the railing. He died from internal bleeding...
- Final — 3 (→ 13th place)
Women's point pace
- Teodora RuanoTeodora RuanoMaría Teodora Adoracion Ruano Sanchón is a retired female track and road racing cyclist from Spain. She represented her native country at three Summer Olympics: in 1992, 2000, and 2004...
- Points — 10 (→ 7th place)
DivingDiving at the 2000 Summer OlympicsAt 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...
Men's 3 metre springboard
- Rafael ÁlvarezRafael ÁlvarezRafael Álvarez Serrano is a retired male diver from Spain, best known for winning the bronze medals at the 1997 European Championships in Seville, Spain and at the World University Games in 1999. He represented his native country in four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988...
- Preliminary — 377.55
- Semifinal — 201.06 — 578.61 (17th place, did not advance)
Men's 3 metre springboard
- Jose-Miguel Gil
- Preliminary — 318.72 (33rd place, did not advance)
Men's 10 metre platform
- Ruben Santos
- Preliminary — 300.9 (36th place, did not advance)
Women's 10 metre platform
- Santos Leire
- Preliminary — 271.41 (27th place, did not advance)
Women's 10 Metre Platform
- Dolores Saez de Ibarra
- Preliminary — 283.41
- Semifinal — 163.11 — 446.52 (14th place, did not advance)
Men's team competition
- Preliminary round (Group B):
- SpainSpain national field hockey teamThe Spain national field hockey team represents Spain in the international field hockey competitions. The team, coached by Dutchman Maurits Hendriks since 2002, competed in every World Cup since the first edition in 1971. Spain is ranked fourth in the world, as of June 30, 2008...
— South Korea 1-1 - SpainSpain national field hockey teamThe Spain national field hockey team represents Spain in the international field hockey competitions. The team, coached by Dutchman Maurits Hendriks since 2002, competed in every World Cup since the first edition in 1971. Spain is ranked fourth in the world, as of June 30, 2008...
— Poland 1-4 - SpainSpain national field hockey teamThe Spain national field hockey team represents Spain in the international field hockey competitions. The team, coached by Dutchman Maurits Hendriks since 2002, competed in every World Cup since the first edition in 1971. Spain is ranked fourth in the world, as of June 30, 2008...
— Australia 2-2 - SpainSpain national field hockey teamThe Spain national field hockey team represents Spain in the international field hockey competitions. The team, coached by Dutchman Maurits Hendriks since 2002, competed in every World Cup since the first edition in 1971. Spain is ranked fourth in the world, as of June 30, 2008...
— India 2-3 - SpainSpain national field hockey teamThe Spain national field hockey team represents Spain in the international field hockey competitions. The team, coached by Dutchman Maurits Hendriks since 2002, competed in every World Cup since the first edition in 1971. Spain is ranked fourth in the world, as of June 30, 2008...
— Argentina 1-5 - Classification matches:
- 9th-12th place: SpainSpain national field hockey teamThe Spain national field hockey team represents Spain in the international field hockey competitions. The team, coached by Dutchman Maurits Hendriks since 2002, competed in every World Cup since the first edition in 1971. Spain is ranked fourth in the world, as of June 30, 2008...
— Malaysia 1-0 - 9th-10th place: SpainSpain national field hockey teamThe Spain national field hockey team represents Spain in the international field hockey competitions. The team, coached by Dutchman Maurits Hendriks since 2002, competed in every World Cup since the first edition in 1971. Spain is ranked fourth in the world, as of June 30, 2008...
— Canada 3-0 → Ninth place - Team roster
- Jaime AmatJaime AmatJaume Santi Amat Duran is a former field hockey player from Spain. He won the silver medal with the Men's National Team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.-References:*...
- Pablo AmatPablo AmatPol Amat Escudé is a field hockey player from Spain, who won the silver medal with the Men's National Team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia....
- Javier ArnauJavier ArnauXavier Arnau Creus is a former field hockey player from Spain. He won the silver medal with the Men's National Team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. The striker also participated in the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 2000 Summer Olympics.-References:*...
- Jordi Casas
- Juan DinarésJuan DinarésJuan Antonio Dinarés Quera is a former field hockey midfielder from Spain, who won the silver medal with the Men's National Team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.-References:*...
- Juan EscarréJuan EscarréJuan Escarré Urueña is a Spanish field hockey player, who competed for Spain in three Summer Olympics, starting in 1996, when he captured the silver medal with his national side...
- Francisco "Kiko" Fábregas
- Rodrigo GarzaRodrigo GarzaRodrigo Garza Barbero is a field hockey defender/midfielder from Spain. He represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000....
- Bernardino HerreraBernardino HerreraBernardino Herrera Casanueva is a field hockey goalkeeper from Spain. He earned his first cap for the Men's National Team in 1998 during the Champions Trophy tournament in Lahore, Pakistan. He is also the boyfriend of the female hockey star Silvia Muñoz.Herrera competed in two Summer Olympics for...
- Ramón JufresaRamón JufresaRamón Jufresa Lluch is a former field hockey goalkeeper from Spain. He won the silver medal with the Men's National Team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. He also participated in the 1992, and the 2000 Summer Olympics.-References:*...
- Joaquín MalgosaJoaquín MalgosaJoaquim Malgosa Morera is a former field hockey defender.He played for the Atlètic Terrassa Hoquei Club all his career, and won the silver medal with the Men's National Team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia...
- Xavier RibasXavier RibasXavier Ribas Centelles is a field hockey defender from Spain. He represented the Men's National Team at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000.-References:*...
- Josep SánchezJosep SánchezJosep Sánchez Galobardes is a former field hockey midfielder from Spain. He represented the Men's National Team at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000.-References:*...
- Ramón SalaRamón SalaRamón Sala Vallmonrat is a former field hockey defender from Spain, who won the silver medal with the Men's National Team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.-References:*...
- Eduardo Tubau
- Pablo Usoz
- Head Coach: Antonio Forrellat
Women's team competition
- Preliminary round (Group A):
- SpainSpain women's national field hockey teamThe Spain women's national field hockey team represents Spain in the international field hockey competitions. The team, coached by Pablo Usoz since 2003, made history when it surprisingly won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics, at their first ever Olympic appearance and in front of their...
— South Korea 0-0 - SpainSpain women's national field hockey teamThe Spain women's national field hockey team represents Spain in the international field hockey competitions. The team, coached by Pablo Usoz since 2003, made history when it surprisingly won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics, at their first ever Olympic appearance and in front of their...
— Australia 1-1 - SpainSpain women's national field hockey teamThe Spain women's national field hockey team represents Spain in the international field hockey competitions. The team, coached by Pablo Usoz since 2003, made history when it surprisingly won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics, at their first ever Olympic appearance and in front of their...
— Argentina 1-1 - SpainSpain women's national field hockey teamThe Spain women's national field hockey team represents Spain in the international field hockey competitions. The team, coached by Pablo Usoz since 2003, made history when it surprisingly won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics, at their first ever Olympic appearance and in front of their...
— Great Britain 0-2 - Medal round:
- SpainSpain women's national field hockey teamThe Spain women's national field hockey team represents Spain in the international field hockey competitions. The team, coached by Pablo Usoz since 2003, made history when it surprisingly won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics, at their first ever Olympic appearance and in front of their...
— China 0-0 - SpainSpain women's national field hockey teamThe Spain women's national field hockey team represents Spain in the international field hockey competitions. The team, coached by Pablo Usoz since 2003, made history when it surprisingly won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics, at their first ever Olympic appearance and in front of their...
— New Zealand 2-2 - SpainSpain women's national field hockey teamThe Spain women's national field hockey team represents Spain in the international field hockey competitions. The team, coached by Pablo Usoz since 2003, made history when it surprisingly won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics, at their first ever Olympic appearance and in front of their...
— Netherlands 1-2 - Bronze medal game:
- SpainSpain women's national field hockey teamThe Spain women's national field hockey team represents Spain in the international field hockey competitions. The team, coached by Pablo Usoz since 2003, made history when it surprisingly won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics, at their first ever Olympic appearance and in front of their...
— Netherlands 0-2 → Fourth place - Team roster
- Amanda GonzálezAmanda GonzálezAmanda González Gutiérrez is a former female field hockey player from Spain. She was a member of the Women's National Team at the 2000 Summer Olympics. There the team ended up in fourth place under the guidance of Dutch coach Marc Lammers. She played club hockey for Sardinero Caja...
- Begoña LarzabalBegoña LarzabalBegoña Aránzazu Larzábal Fernández is a former field hockey midfielder from Spain, who represented her native country at two consecutive Olympic Games: in 1996 and 2000. At her last try she finished fourth with the Spanish national team, after a 2-0 loss in the bronze medal game against The...
- Cibeles RomeroCibeles RomeroCibeles Romero Misioner is a former female field hockey player from Spain, who was a member of the Women's National Team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There the team ended up in fourth place under the guidance of Dutch coach Marc Lammers. She played club hockey for SPV 51 in...
- Elena CarriónElena CarriónElena Carrión de la Lastra is a former field hockey goalkeeper from Spain, who represented her native country at two consecutive Olympic Games: in 1996 and 2000. At her last try she finished fourth with the Spanish national team, after a 2-0 loss in the bronze medal game against The Netherlands...
- Elena UrkizuElena UrkizuElena Urkizu Sáez is a former field hockey defender from Spain. She represented her native country at two consecutive Olympic Games: in 1996 and 2000. At her last try she finished fourth with the Spanish national team, after a 2-0 loss in the bronze medal game against The Netherlands. Urkizu...
- Erdoitza Goikoetxea
- Lucía LópezLucía LópezLucía López Martínez is a former female field hockey player from Spain. She was a member of the Women's National Team at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. She played club hockey for Real Club de Polo in Barcelona.-References:*...
- María Carmen Barea
- Maider TelleríaMaider TelleríaMaider Tellería Goñi is a former field hockey player from Spain. She was a member of the Women's National Team that surprisingly won the golden medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics on home soil ....
- María del Carmen Martín
- María del Mar Feito
- Núria Camón
- Nuria MorenoNuria MorenoNuria Moreno de Pedrón is a former female field hockey player from Spain. She was a member of the Women's National Team at the 2000 Summer Olympics. There the team ended up in fourth place. She played club hockey for SPV 51 in Madrid, and is married to long-distance runner José Manuel...
- Silvia Muñoz
- Sonia BarrioSonia BarrioSonia Barrio Gutiérrez is a former field hockey player from Spain, who was a member of the Women's National Team that surprisingly won the golden medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics on home soil ....
- Sonia de IgnacioSonia de IgnacioSonia de Ignacio-Simo Casas is a former female field hockey player from Spain, who represented her native country twice at the Olympic Games: 1996 and 2000. She played club hockey for CD Terrassa in Catalunya....
- Head Coach: Marc LammersMarc LammersMarc Lammers is the head coach of the Dutch women's national field hockey team, that won the silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece and gold at the 2006 World Cup. As a player he earned five caps for the Men's Squad...
SailingSailing at the 2000 Summer OlympicsSailing/Yachting is a Olympic sport starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad . With the exception of 1904 and possible 1916 sailing was always a part of the Olympic program....
Spain competed in nine events in the Sailing competition at the Sydney Olympics. In seven of the events, they finished in the top 10 but were unable to win a medal.Men's Mistral
- Jorge Maciel Andres
- Race 1 — 16
- Race 2 — 17
- Race 3 — (25)
- Race 4 — 8
- Race 5 — 25
- Race 6 — 22
- Race 7 — 20
- Race 8 — 20
- Race 9 — (37) DNF
- Race 10 — 15
- Race 11 — 19
- Final — 162 (22nd place)
Men's Double-handed dinghy (470)
- Gustavo Martinez and Tunte Cantero
- Race 1 — 17
- Race 2 — 11
- Race 3 — 15
- Race 4 — 9
- Race 5 — (18)
- Race 6 — 3
- Race 7 — 12
- Race 8 — 2
- Race 9 — 8
- Race 10 — 4
- Race 11 — (21)
- Final — 81 (10th place)
Men's Laser
- Luis Martínez
- Race 1 — 3
- Race 2 — (23)
- Race 3 — 16
- Race 4 — 8
- Race 5 — (44) OCS
- Race 6 — 23
- Race 7 — 5
- Race 8 — 3
- Race 9 — 16
- Race 10 — 13
- Race 11 — 10
- Final — 97 (11th place)
Men's Tornado
- Fernando Leon and José Luis BallesterJosé Luis Ballester (sailor)José Luis Ballester is a Spanish sailor and Olympic Champion. He competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and won a gold medal in the Tornado class.-References:...
- Race 1 — 7
- Race 2 — 9
- Race 3 — 9
- Race 4 — (14)
- Race 5 — 6
- Race 6 — (12)
- Race 7 — 9
- Race 8 — 3
- Race 9 — 9
- Race 10 — 4
- Race 11 — 2
- Final — 58 (9th place)
Men's Two-handed keelboat (Star)
- José Maria van der PloegJosé van der PloegJosé van der Ploeg is a Spanish sailor who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where he won gold medal in the Finn Class.-References:...
and Rafael TrujilloRafael Trujillo (sailor)Rafael Trujillo is a Spanish sailor and Olympic medalist. He competed at the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics. His best Olympic result is a silver medal in the Finn class in Athens in 2004.-References:... - Race 1 — 2
- Race 2 — 4
- Race 3 — (17) DSQ
- Race 4 — 3
- Race 5 — 11
- Race 6 — 7
- Race 7 — 4
- Race 8 — 10
- Race 9 — 3
- Race 10 — 11
- Race 11 — (17) OCS
- Final — 55 (9th place)
Women's Mistral
- Maria del Carmen Vaz
- Race 1 — 4
- Race 2 — 5
- Race 3 — (14)
- Race 4 — 9
- Race 5 — (19)
- Race 6 — 11
- Race 7 — 8
- Race 8 — 9
- Race 9 — 6
- Race 10 — 14
- Race 11 — 6
- Final — 72 (8th place)
Women's Single-handed dinghy (Europe)
- Neus Garriga
- Race 1 — 10
- Race 2 — 2
- Race 3 — 11
- Race 4 — 13
- Race 5 — 5
- Race 6 — 1
- Race 7 — (17)
- Race 8 — 3
- Race 9 — 11
- Race 10 — 5
- Race 11 — (28) OCS
- Final — 61 (4th place)
Women's Double-handed dinghy (470)
- Natalia Vía DufresneNatalia Via DufresneNatalia Vía Dufresne Pereña is a Spanish sport sailor.She was born in Barcelona. She was originally an Optimist Sailor, but switched to 470’s at the age of 15. She won two bronze medals in the World Championships, two Olympic silver medals , with crew member, Sandra Azón. Her new crew is Laia...
and Sandra AzónSandra AzonSandra Azón is a Spanish sailor, who won a silver medal in the 470 class at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens together with Natalia Vía Dufresne.... - Race 1 — 14
- Race 2 — (18)
- Race 3 — 5
- Race 4 — 2
- Race 5 — (19)
- Race 6 — 3
- Race 7 — 11
- Race 8 — 2
- Race 9 — 4
- Race 10 — 9
- Race 11 — 5
- Final — 55 (6th place)
Mixed high performance Two-handed dinghy (49er)
- Santiago Lopez-Vazquez and Javier de La Plaza
- Race 1 — 1
- Race 2 — 8
- Race 3 — 11
- Race 4 — 8
- Race 5 — 4
- Race 6 — 3
- Race 7 — 1
- Race 8 — 11
- Race 9 — 11
- Race 10 — (18) OCS
- Race 11 — 5
- Race 12 — 1
- Race 13 — 1
- Race 14 — (12)
- Race 15 — 10
- Race 16 — 4
- Final — 79 (4th place)
SwimmingSwimming at the 2000 Summer OlympicsAt the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, 32 swimming events were contested, between September 15–23, 2000. There was a total of 954 participants from 150 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men:...
Men's 50m freestyle
- Eduardo LorenteEduardo LorenteEduardo Lorente Ginesta is a freestyle swimmer from Spain, who competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 2000 in Sydney, Australia. The sprinter won the gold medal in the 50m Freestyle at the European SC Championships 2006 in Helsinki, Finland.-References:*...
- Preliminary heat — 22.96 (→ did not advance)
Men's 100m freestyle
- Javier Botello
- Preliminary heat — 50.87 (→ did not advance)
Men's 1500m freestyle
- Frederik HviidFrederik HviidFrederik Carlo Hviid Köhler is a former long-distance freestyle and medley swimmer from Spain, who competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1996. In the late 1990s he won several medals in the international short course events...
- Preliminary heat — 15:14.37 (→ did not advance)
- Teo EdoTeo EdoTeo Edo Farre is a long-distance freestyle swimmer from Spain, who competed for his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There he finished in 24th position in the 1500m Freestyle...
- Preliminary heat — 15:32.01 (→ did not advance)
Men's 200m butterfly
- Jorge Pérez
- Preliminary heat — 02:00.15 (→ did not advance)
Men's 100m backstroke
- David OrtegaDavid OrtegaDavid Ortega Pitarch is a freestyle and backstroke swimmer from Spain, who competed for his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Prior to that event he won the 100 m backstroke at the 2000 European Aquatics Championships in Helsinki, Finland.-References:*...
- Preliminary heat — 55.8
- Semifinal — 56.33 (→ did not advance)
Men's 200m backstroke
- Guillermo Mediano
- Preliminary heat — 02:03.45 (→ did not advance)
Men's 200m individual medley
- Jordi Carrasco
- Preliminary heat — 02:02.89 (→ did not advance)
Men's 400m individual medley
- Frederik HviidFrederik HviidFrederik Carlo Hviid Köhler is a former long-distance freestyle and medley swimmer from Spain, who competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1996. In the late 1990s he won several medals in the international short course events...
- Preliminary heat — 04:21.63 (→ did not advance)
Men's 4x100m freestyle
- Jorge Luis Ulibarri, Eduardo LorenteEduardo LorenteEduardo Lorente Ginesta is a freestyle swimmer from Spain, who competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 2000 in Sydney, Australia. The sprinter won the gold medal in the 50m Freestyle at the European SC Championships 2006 in Helsinki, Finland.-References:*...
, Juan BenavidesJuan BenavidesJuan Benavides Hermosilla is a former freestyle swimmer from Spain, who competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1996. There he finished in 30th and 33rd position in the 50m and 100m Freestyle.-References:*...
and Javier Botello - Preliminary heat — 03:22.76 (→ did not advance)
Men's 4x100m medley relay
- David OrtegaDavid OrtegaDavid Ortega Pitarch is a freestyle and backstroke swimmer from Spain, who competed for his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Prior to that event he won the 100 m backstroke at the 2000 European Aquatics Championships in Helsinki, Finland.-References:*...
, Santiago Castellanos, Daniel Morales and Javier Botello - Preliminary heat — 03:42.76 (→ did not advance)
Women's 50m freestyle
- Ana Belén PalomoAna Belén PalomoAna Belén Palomo Jiménez is a freestyle swimmer from Spain, who competed for her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000 in Sydney, Australia. In both tournaments she was eliminated in the qualifying heats of the 50 m freestyle.-References:*...
- Preliminary heat — 25.96 (→ did not advance)
Women's 200m freestyle
- Laura Roca
- Preliminary heat — 02:03.37 (→ did not advance)
Women's 400m freestyle
- Angels Bardina
- Preliminary heat — 04:17.55 (→ did not advance)
Women's 100m butterfly
- María PeláezMaría PelaezMaría Peláez Navarrete is a former butterfly swimmer from Spain, who competed at five consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1992...
- Preliminary heat — 01:01.47 (→ did not advance)
Women's 200m butterfly
- Mireia GarcíaMireia GarcíaMireia García Sánchez is a former butterfly swimmer from Spain, who competed for her native country at 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Prior to that tournament she won the bronze medal in the women's 200 m butterfly at the 2000 European Aquatics Championships in Helsinki,...
- Preliminary heat — 02:10.96
- Semifinal — 02:10.24 (→ did not advance)
- María PeláezMaría PelaezMaría Peláez Navarrete is a former butterfly swimmer from Spain, who competed at five consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1992...
- Preliminary heat — 02:14.66 (→ did not advance)
Women's 200m breaststroke
- Lourdes BecerraLourdes BecerraLourdes Becerra Portero is a former medley and breaststroke swimmer, who competed at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992 in Barcelona...
- Preliminary heat — DNS (→ did not advance)
Women's 100m backstroke
- Nina ZhivanevskayaNina ZhivanevskayaNina Aleksandrovna Zhivanevskaya is a 5-time Olympic backstroke swimmer from Russia, who has swum for Spain since 1999, following her marriage to a Spaniard ....
- Preliminary heat — 01:01.97
- Semifinal — 01:01.41
- Final — 01:00.89 (→ Bronze medal)
Women's 200m backstroke
- Nina ZhivanevskayaNina ZhivanevskayaNina Aleksandrovna Zhivanevskaya is a 5-time Olympic backstroke swimmer from Russia, who has swum for Spain since 1999, following her marriage to a Spaniard ....
- Preliminary heat — 02:11.60
- Semifinal — 02:11.93
- Final — 02:12.75 (→ 6th place)
- Ivette MaríaIvette MaríaIvette María Tato is a former backstroke swimmer from Spain, who competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia for her native country. In the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center she finished in 23rd place in the 200 m Backstroke...
- Preliminary heat — 02:14.78
- Semifinal — 02:15.11 (→ did not advance)
Women's 400m individual medley
- Lourdes BecerraLourdes BecerraLourdes Becerra Portero is a former medley and breaststroke swimmer, who competed at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992 in Barcelona...
- Preliminary heat — 04:47.50 (→ did not advance)
Women's 4x200m freestyle relay
- Angels Bardina, Natalia Cabrerizo, Paula Carballido and Laura Roca
- Preliminary heat — 08:13.62 (→ did not advance)
Women's 4x100m medley relay
- María Carmen Collado, Mireia GarcíaMireia GarcíaMireia García Sánchez is a former butterfly swimmer from Spain, who competed for her native country at 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Prior to that tournament she won the bronze medal in the women's 200 m butterfly at the 2000 European Aquatics Championships in Helsinki,...
, Ivette MaríaIvette MaríaIvette María Tato is a former backstroke swimmer from Spain, who competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia for her native country. In the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center she finished in 23rd place in the 200 m Backstroke...
and Laura Roca - Preliminary heat — 04:15.54 (→ did not advance)
Synchronized swimmingSynchronized swimming at the 2000 Summer OlympicsSynchronized swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics was held in the Olympic Aquatic Centre where 104 competitors challenged for 2 gold medals in the duet and team events. Each event was made up of a technical and free routine with the points added together to determine the medalists.-Medal...
Duet
- Gemma MengualGemma MengualGemma Mengual Civil is a Spanish synchronized swimmer. She has competed at the 2000, 2004, and 2008 Summer Olympics.- Medals :...
, Paola TiradosPaola TiradosPaola Tirados is a Spanish synchronized swimmer. She has competed at the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:* *... - Technical routine — 32.9
- Free routine — 61.62
- Final — 94.52 (8th place)
TriathlonTriathlon at the 2000 Summer OlympicsTriathlon made its Olympic Games debut at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. The sport consists of three different disciplines, competed consecutively with no rest between them.The Olympic distances for the three disciplines are:...
Three of Spain's four triathletes finished the inaugural Olympic triathlon. Ivan RanaIván Raña
Iván Raña Fuentes is a Spanish triathlete.-Athletic career:Raña participated in the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He took fifth place with a total time of 1:49:10.88....
was the only one to place in the top eight, with a fifth place finish in the men's event.
Women's competition:
- Maribel BlancoMaribel BlancoMaribel Blanco Velasco is an athlete from Spain who competes in triathlon.Blanco competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She took twenty-fourth place with a total time of 2:06:37.84.-References:...
— 2:06:37.84 (24th place)
Men's competition:
- Iván RañaIván RañaIván Raña Fuentes is a Spanish triathlete.-Athletic career:Raña participated in the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He took fifth place with a total time of 1:49:10.88....
— 1:49:10.88 (5th place) - Eneko LlanosEneko LlanosEneko Llanos Burguera is a Basque triathlete.Llanos competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He took twenty-third place with a total time of 1:50:48.35. Four years later, at the 2004 Summer Olympics, Llanos competed again, moving up in the ranking to twentieth place...
— 1:50:48.35 (23rd place) - Jose Maria MerchanJose Maria MerchanJosé María Merchán Illanes is a Spanish triathlete.Merchan competed in the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He did not finish the competition.-References:...
— did not finish
Men's team competition
- Preliminary round (Group A)
- Defeated Egypt (3-0)
- Lost to Cuba (1-3)
- Lost to Australia (1-3)
- Lost to Brazil (1-3)
- Lost to the Netherlands (1-3) → did not advance, ninth place overall
- Team roster
- Carlos CarreñoCarlos CarreñoCarlos Luís Carreño Cejudo is a Spanish volleyball player who represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There he finished ninth place with the Men's National Team.-References:...
- José Antonio CasillaJosé Antonio CasillaJosé Antonio Casilla Cortés is a Spanish volleyball player who represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There he finished ninth place with the Men's National Team.-References:...
- Enrique de la FuenteEnrique de la FuenteEnrique de la Fuente Santos is a Spanish volleyball player who represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. In 2007 he was a member of the men's national team that won the European title in Moscow, Russia.-References:...
- Miguel Angel FalascaMiguel Ángel FalascaMiguel Ángel Falasca Fernández is a Spanish volleyball player who was born in Argentina. He represented Spain at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. A resident of Málaga he was a member of the Men's National Team that won the 2007 European title in Moscow, Russia...
- José Luis MoltóJosé Luis MoltóJosé Luis Moltó Carbonell is a Spanish volleyball player who represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia...
- Rafael PascualRafael PascualRafael Pascual Cortés is a Spanish volleyball player who is nicknamed "El Toro", "El Macho" and/or "El León". A two-time Olympian , he was named the most valuable player of the 1998 FIVB Men's World Championship in Japan.-References:...
- Cosme PrenafetaCosme PrenafetaCosme Prenafeta García is a Spanish volleyball player who represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There he finished ninth place with the Men's National Team.-References:...
- Juan Carlos RoblesJuan Carlos RoblesJuan Carlos Robles Ania is a Spanish volleyball player who represented his native country with the men's national team twice at the Summer Olympics: in 1992 and 2000.-References:...
- Ernesto RodríguezErnesto RodríguezErnesto Hernán Rodríguez Gómez is a volleyball player who represented Spain at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There he finished ninth place with the Men's National Team. He also competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.-References:...
- Juan José SalvadorJuan José SalvadorJuan José Salvador Jiménez is a Spanish volleyball player who represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There he finished ninth place with the Men's National Team.-References:...
- Luis Pedro SuelaLuis Pedro SuelaLuis Pedro Suela Méndez is a Spanish volleyball player who represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There he finished ninth place with the Men's National Team. He is currently plays for CAI Voleibol Teruel in Spain.-References:...
- Alexis ValidoAlexis ValidoAlexis Valido Moreno is a Spanish volleyball player who represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There he finished ninth place with the Men's National Team.-References:...
- Head Coach: Raúl LozanoRaúl LozanoRaúl Lozano is a volleyball coach.- Career :Lozano coached various volleyball teams since 1981.2005 - 2008 Poland men's national volleyball team2009 - 2011 Germany men's national volleyball team...
Men's beach competition
- Javier BosmaJavier BosmaFrancisco Javier Bosma Mínguez is a former Spanish beach volleyball player, who won the silver medal in the men's beach volleyball tournament at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens together with Pablo Herrera....
and Fabio DiezFabio DiezFabio Ricardo Diez Steinaker is a former beach volleyball player, who represented Spain at the 2000 Summer Olympics...
— 5th place (tied)
Men's tournament
- Preliminary round: 2-2-1
- Quarterfinal: defeated Croatia, 9-8
- Semifinal: lost to Russia, 8-7
- Bronze medal game: Lost to Yugoslavia, 8-3 → 4th place
- Team roster
- Ángel Andreo
- Daniel BallartDaniel BallartDaniel Ballart Sans is a water polo player from Spain. He was a member of the national team that won the gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. Four years earlier, when his home town of Barcelona hosted the Games, he was on the side that captured the silver medal...
- Daniel Moro
- Gabriel Hernández Paz
- Gustavo Marcos
- Iván MoroIvan MoroIván Moro Fernández is a water polo player from Spain, who was a member of the national team that won the gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia...
- Javier Sánchez-Toril
- Jesús Rollán
- Jordi SansJordi SansJordi "Chiqui" Sans Juan is a former water polo player from Spain, who was a member of the national team that won the gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia...
- Manuel EstiarteManuel EstiarteManuel Estiarte Duocastella is a former water polo player from Spain. He is considered by many the best of all time.Estiarte has played 578 times for the Spanish team...
- Pedro Francisco GarcíaPedro Francisco GarcíaPedro Francisco García Aguado is a former water polo player from Spain. He was a member of the national team that won the gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. Four years earlier, when Barcelona hosted the Games, he was on the side that captured the silver medal...
- Salvador Gómez
- Sergi PedrerolSergi PedrerolSergi Pedrerol Cavallé is a former water polo player from Spain, who was a member of the national team that won the golden medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia....
Weightlifting
MenAthlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & jerk | Total | Rank | ||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
Jon Tecedor | + 105 kg Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's +105 kg The Men's Super Heavyweight Weightlifting Event is the heaviest men's weight class event at the weightlifting competition, for lifters over 105 kilograms of body mass... |
170.0 | 175.0 | 210.0 | 215.0 | 220.0 | 395.0 | 13 |
Women
Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & jerk | Total | Rank | ||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
Josefa Pérez | – 63 kg Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's 63 kg The Women's Middleweight Weightlifting Event is the fourth women's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 63 kilograms of body mass. The competition took place on 2000-09-19 in the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre... |
80.0 | 82.5 | 85.0 | 95.0 | 100.0 | 102.5 | 187.5 | 7 |
Mónica Carrio | – 75 kg Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's 75 kg The Women's Heavyweight Weightlifting Event is the sixth weight class in women's weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 75 kilograms of body mass. The competition took place on 2000-09-20 in the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre... |
92.5 | 95.0 | 110.0 | 205.0 | 9 |