Cameroon at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Cameroon at the Olympic Games
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At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney
Competitors
Medals Rank: 50	Gold 1	Silver 0	Bronze 0	Total 1
Olympic history (summary)
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Cameroon competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. The men's football team won the nation's first ever Olympic gold medal.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
1 Gold	Patrice Abanda Nicolas Alnoudji Clément Beaud Daniel Bekono Serge Branco Joël Epalle Lauren Etame Mayer Samuel Eto'o Idriss Carlos Kameni Modeste M'bami Patrick Mboma Albert Meyong Serge Mimpo Daniel Ngom Kome Aaron Nguimbat Geremi Njitap Patrick Suffo Pierre Wome	Football (soccer)	Men's team competition

Results by event

Athletics

Women's competition

Women's 100m

• Myriam Léonie Mani
  1. Round 1 – 11.24
  2. Round 2 – 11.23
  3. Semifinal – 11.40 (did not advance)

Women's 200m

• Myriam Léonie Mani
  1. Round 1 – 22.68
  2. Round 2 – 22.88
  3. Semifinal – 23.47 (did not advance)

Women's 400m

• Claudine Komgang
  1. Round 1 – 51.74
  2. Round 2 – 51.57 (did not advance)

• Mireille Nguimgo
  1. Round 1 – 51.88
  2. Round 2 – 51.08
  3. Semifinal – 52.03 (did not advance)

Women's 4x100m

• Carine Eyenga, Françoise Mbango, Anne Marie Mouri, Esther Mvondo
  1. Round 1 – 45.82 (did not advance)

Women's Long Jump

• Françoise Mbango
  1. Qualifying – DNS (did not advance)

Women's Triple Jump

• Françoise Mbango
  1. Qualifying – 14.13
  2. Final – 13.53 (10th place)

Boxing

Men's 54 kg

• Ngoudjo Herman
  • Round 1 – Lost to Taalaibek Kadiraliev of Kyrgyzstan (did not advance)

Men's 71 kg

• Sakio Bika Mbah
  • Round 1 – Lost to Scott MacIntosh of Canada (did not advance)

References

• Wallechinsky, David (2004). The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition). Toronto, Canada. ISBN 1-894963-32-6.
• International Olympic Committee (2001). The Results. Retrieved 11/12/05.
• Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 1: Preparing for the Games. Retrieved 11/20/05.
• Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 2: Celebrating the Games. Retrieved 11/20/05.
• Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). The Results. Retrieved 11/20/05.
• International Olympic Committee Web Site