Chile at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Chile at the Olympic Games
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At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney
Competitors	50 (43 men and 7 women) in 14 sports
Flag bearer	Nicolás Massú
Medals Rank: 71	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 1	Total 1
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Chile competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
3 Bronze	Nelson Tapia Cristián Álvarez Claudio Maldonado David Henríquez Pablo Contreras Pedro Reyes Sebastián González David Pizarro Iván Zamorano Francisco Arrué Reinaldo Navia Héctor Tapia Rodrigo Núñez Rodrigo Tello Manuel Ibarra Rafael Olarra Patricio Ormazábal Javier di Gregorio Mauricio Rojas Andrés Oroz Milovan Mirosevic Johnny Herrera	Football	Men's team competition

Results by event

Archery

Chile sent one archer to its debut Olympic archery competition. She lost her first match.

Women's individual
	Denisse Astrid van Lamoen
1/32 eliminations	Lost to	Sayoko Kawauchi Japan	151-146

Athletics

Men's competition

Men's 200m

• Ricardo Roach

• Round 1 — 21.20 (→ did not advance)

Men's 10,000m

• Mauricio Díaz

• Round 1 — 28:05.61 (→ did not advance)

Men's 400m hurdles

• Carlos Zbinden

• Round 1 — 51.36 (→ did not advance)

Men's 4x100m

• Juan Pablo Faundez, Ricardo Roach, Rodrigo Roach and Diego Valdes

• Round 1 — 40.20 (→ did not advance)

Women's competition

Women's marathon

• Erika Olivera

• Final — 2:35:07 (→ 27th place)

Cycling

Road cycling

Men's individual road race

• José Medina

• Final — (→ 82nd place)

• Luis Fernando Sepúlveda

• Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Football

Men's team competition

• Preliminary round (Group B)

• Morocco – Chile 1-4
• Spain – Chile 1-3
• South Korea – Chile 1-0

• Quarterfinals

• Chile – Nigeria 4-1

• Semifinals

• Chile – Cameroon 1-2

• Third place match

• Chile – United States 2-0

• Team roster

• ( 1.) Nelson Tapia
• ( 2.) Cristián Álvarez
• ( 3.) Claudio Maldonado
• ( 4.) David Henriquez
• ( 5.) Pablo Contreras
• ( 6.) Pedro Reyes
• ( 7.) Sebastian Gonzalez
• ( 8.) David Pizarro
• ( 9.) Iván Zamorano
• (10.) Francisco Arrué
• (11.) Reinaldo Navia
• (12.) Hector Tapia
• (13.) Rodrigo Núñez
• (14.) Rodrigo Tello
• (15.) Manuel Ibarra
• (16.) Rafael Olarra
• (17.) Patricio Ormazabal
• (18.) Javier di Gregorio
• (19.) Mauricio Rojas
• (20.) Andrés Oroz
• (21.) Milovan Mirosevic
• (22.) Johnny Herrera

Swimming

Men's 50m freestyle

• Rodrigo Olivares

• Preliminary heat — 24.50 (→ did not advance)

Men's 100m freestyle

• Rodrigo Olivares

• Preliminary heat — 53.50 (→ did not advance)

Men's 400m freestyle

• Giancarlo Zolezzi

• Preliminary heat — 03:59.44 (→ did not advance)

Tennis

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 64		Round of 32		Round of 16		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final
		Opposition	Score	Opposition	Score	Opposition	Score	Opposition	Score	Opposition	Score	Opposition	Score	Rank
Marcelo Ríos	Singles	Mariano Zabaleta (ARG)	L 7-6(8), 4-6, 5-7	Did not advance
Nicolas Massú	Singles	Sláva Doseděl (CZE)	W 6-2, 7-6(5)	Juan Carlos Ferrero (ESP)	L 4-6, 6-7(6)	Did not advance
Nicolás Massú Marcelo Ríos	Doubles			Hyung-Taik Lee (KOR)  Yong-Il Yoon (KOR)	L 3-6, 4-6	Did not advance

Triathlon

Men's individual competition:

• Matias Brain – 1:53:44.90 (→ 41st place)

See also

• Chile at the 1999 Pan American Games

References

• sports-reference