ATHLETICS AT THE 2000 SUMMER OLYMPICS

At the '2000 Summer Olympics' in Sydney, 46 events in 'athletics' were contested, 24 for men and 22 for women.

Medal summary

100 metres		9.87		9.99		10.04
200 metres		20.09		20.14		20.20
400 metres		43.84		44.40		44.70
800 metres		1:45.08		1:45.14		1:45.16
1500 metres		3:32.07 (OR)		3:32:32		3:32.44
5000 metres		13:35.49		13:36.20		13:36.47
10000 metres		27:18.20		27:18.29		27:19.75
110 metre hurdles		13.00		13.16		13.22
400 metre hurdles		47.50		47.53		47.81
3000 metre steeplechase		8:21.43		8:21.77		8:22.15
4×100 metre relay	Jon Drummond Bernard Williams Brian Lewis Maurice Greene	37.61	Vicente de Lima Edson Ribeiro André da Silva Claudinei da Silva	37.90	Luis Alberto Perez Ivan Garcia Freddy Mayola José Angel Cesar	38.04
4×400 metre relay	Alvin Harrison Antonio Pettigrew Calvin Harrison Michael Johnson	2:56.35	Clement Chukwu Jude Monye Sunday Bada Enefiok Udo-Obong	2:58.68	Michael Blackwood Greg Haughton Christopher Williams Danny McFarlane	2:58.78
20 km walk		1:18.59 (OR)		1:19.03		1:19.27
50 km walk		3:42.22		3:43.40		3:44.36
Marathon		2:10.11		2:10.31		2:11.10
Long jump		8.55 m		8.49 m		8.31 m
High jump		2.35 m		2.32 m		2.32 m
Triple jump		17.71 m		17.47 m		17.46 m
Pole vault		5.90 m		5.90		5.90
Shot put		21.29 m		21.21 m		21.20 m
Discus throw		69.30 m		68.50 m		68.19 m
Javelin throw		90.17 m (OR)		89.85 m		88.67 m
Hammer throw		80.02 m		79.64 m		79.17 m
Decathlon		8641 m		8606 m		8595 m

100 metres		10.75		11.12		11.18
200 metres		21.84		22.27		22.28
400 metres		49.11		49.58		49.72
800 metres		1:56.15		1:56.64		1:56.80
1500 metres		4:05.10		4:05.15		4:05.27
5000 metres		14:40.79 (OR)		14:41.02		14:42.23
10000 metres		30:17.49 (OR)		30:22.48		30:22.88
100 metre hurdles		12.65		12.68		12.76
400 metre hurdles		53.02		53.45		53.57
4×100 metre relay	Sevatheda Fynes Chandra Sturrup Pauline Davis-Thompson Debbie Ferguson	41.95	Tayna Lawrence Veronica Campbell Beverly McDonald Merlene Ottey-Page	42.13	Chryste Gaines Torri Edwards Nanceen Perry Marion Jones	42.20
4×400 metre relay	Jearl Miles Monique Hennagan Marion Jones La Tasha Colander-Richardson	3:22.62	Sandie Richards Catherine Scott-Pomales Deon Hemmings Lorraine Graham	3:23.25	Yuliya Sotnikova Svetlana Goncharenko Olga Kotlyarova Irina Privalova	3:23.46
20 km walk		1:29.05 (OR)		1:29.33		1:30.23
Marathon		2:23.14 (OR)		2:23.22		2:24.45
Long jump		6.99 m		6.92 m		6.92 m
High jump		2.01 m		2.01 m		1.99 m^[1]
Triple jump		15.20 m		15.00 m		14.96 m
Pole vault		4.60 m (OR)		4.55 m		4.50 m
Shot put		20.56 m		19.92 m		19.62 m
Discus throw		68.40 m		65.71 m		65.20 m
Javelin throw		68.91 m (OR)		67.51 m		66.18 m
Hammer throw		71.16 m		69.77 m		69.28 m
★ Heptathlon		6584		6531		6527

1. Note: The IOC report (page 447 of 548) wrongly states that Pantelimon finished fourth, despite having an identical jumping record.

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