Finland at the 2000 Summer Olympics
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| Finland at the Olympic Games | ||||||||||||
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| At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 70 (40 men and 30 women) in 16 sports | |||||||||||
| Medals Rank: 31 |
Gold 2 |
Silver 1 |
Bronze 1 |
Total 4 |
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Finland competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
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[edit] Medalists
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Gold
- Arsi Harju — Athletics, Men's Shot Put
- Jyrki Järvi and Thomas Johanson — Sailing, Men's 49er Team Event
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Silver
- Juha Hirvi — Shooting, Men's Small-Bore Rifle, Three Positions
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Bronze
- Marko Yli-Hannuksela — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Welterweight (– 76 kg
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Archery
The Finnish archery squad in Sydney consisted of two men and one woman. None of the archers won a match.
| Men's individual | ||||||
| Jari Lipponen | Miika Aulio | |||||
| 1/32 Eliminations | Lost to | Fred van Zutphen Netherlands |
161-155 | Lost to | Wietse van Alten Netherlands |
163-160 |
| Women's individual | |||
| Katri Suutari | |||
| 1/32 eliminations | Lost to | Ok Sil Choe North Korea |
161-149 |
[edit] Athletics
[edit] Men's Competition
Men's 100 m
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- Round 1 — 10.53 (→ did not advance)
Men's 200 m
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- Round 1 — 20.82
- Round 2 — 20.47 NR
- Semifinal — 20.88 (→ did not advance)
Men's Shot Put
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- Qualifying — 21.39
- Final — 21.29 (→ Gold Medal)
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- Qualifying — 20.04
- Final — 18.64 (→ 12th place)
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- Qualifying — 19.66 (→ did not advance)
Men's Javelin Throw
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- Qualifying — 83.73
- Final — 86.62 (→ 5th place)
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- Qualifying — 79.93 (→ did not advance)
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- Qualifying — DNF (→ did not advance, no ranking)
Men's Hammer Throw
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- Qualifying — 69.64 (→ did not advance)
Men's High Jump
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- Qualifying — 2.20 (→ did not advance)
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- Qualifying — 2.24 (→ did not advance)
Men's 50 km Walk
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- Final — DSQ
Men's Decathlon
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- 100 m — 11.01
- Long Jump — 7.19
- Shot Put — 14.06
- High Jump — 1.85
- 400 m — 48.14
- 100 m Hurdles — 14.37
- Discus Throw — 35.98
- Pole Vault — 4.80
- Javelin Throw — 47.11
- 1,500 m — 04:54.18
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- Points — 7520.00 (→ 24th place)
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- 100 m — 11.15
- Long Jump — NM
- Shot Put — 13.37
- High Jump — DNS
[edit] Women's Competition
Women's 100 m
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- Round 1 — 11.68 (→ did not advance)
Women's 200 m
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- Round 1 — 23.40
- Round 2 — 23.41 (→ did not advance)
Women's 100 m Hurdles
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- Round 1 — 13.51 (→ did not advance)
Women's 4x100 m
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- Round 1 — 43.66
- Semifinal — 43.50 (→ did not advance)
Women's Javelin Throw
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- Qualifying — 60.85
- Final — 58.56 (→ 9th place)
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- Qualifying — 57.39 (→ did not advance)
Women's Hammer Throw
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- Qualifying — 59.43 (→ did not advance)
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- Qualifying — 63.80
- Final — 62.49 (→ 12th place)
Women's Heptathlon
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- 100 m Hurdles — 13.62
- High Jump — 1.78
- Shot Put — 13.31
- 200 m — 25.00
- Long Jump — 6.12
- Javelin Throw — 45.40
- 800 m — 02:14.90
- Points — 6173 (→ 8th place)
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- 100 m Hurdles — 13.60
- High Jump — 1.66
- Shot Put — 13.87
- 200 m — 24.03
- Long Jump — 6.36
- Javelin Throw — 37.00
- 800 m — 02:18.47
- Points — 6021 (→ 13th place)
[edit] Badminton
Men's Singles
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- Round of 64: Bye
- Round of 32: Lost to Wong Choong Hann of Malaysia
Women's Singles
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- Round of 64: Bye
- Round of 32: Lost to Kanako Yonekura of Japan
[edit] Boxing
Men's Featherweight (– 57kg)
- Joni Turunen
- Round 1 — Lost to Falk Huste of Germany (→ did not advance)
[edit] Canoe / Kayak
[edit] Flatwater
[edit] Men's competition
Men's Kayak Singles 500 m
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- Qualifying Heat — 01:42.535
- Semifinal — 01:41.640 (→ did not advance)
[edit] Cycling
[edit] Road Cycling
Women's Road Race
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- Final — 3:06:31 (→ 21st place)
Women's Sprint
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- Qualifying — 12.194
- 1/8 Finals — Lost to Félicia Ballanger of France (→ did not advance)
- 1/8 Finals Repechage — Heat 1; 3rd place
- Final 9-12 — (→ 11th place)
Women's 500 m Time Trial
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- Final — 37.145 (→ 17th place)
[edit] Diving
Men's 3 Metre Springboard
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- Preliminary — 373.41 (→ 20th place, did not advance)
Men's 3 Metre Springboard
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- Preliminary — 332.58 (→ 30th place, did not advance)
[edit] Sailing
Eight men and two woman competed for Finland in the Sailing competition. They won one gold medal.
Men's Double Handed Dinghy (470)
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- Race 1 — (25)
- Race 2 — 23
- Race 3 — 10
- Race 4 — 3
- Race 5 — 17
- Race 6 — 4
- Race 7 — 23
- Race 8 — 20
- Race 9 — (28)
- Race 10 — 3
- Race 11 — 24
- Final — 127 (→ 16th place)
Men's Laser
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- Race 1 — (44) DSQ
- Race 2 — 13
- Race 3 — 5
- Race 4 — 16
- Race 5 — 18
- Race 6 — 3
- Race 7 — 14
- Race 8 — 23
- Race 9 — (25)
- Race 10 — 19
- Race 11 — 16
- Final — 127 (→ 17th place)
Men's Three Handed Keelboat (Soling)
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- Did not advance to round robin.
Women's Mistral
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- Race 1 — 9
- Race 2 — 18
- Race 3 — 20
- Race 4 — 12
- Race 5 — (21)
- Race 6 — 7
- Race 7 — 15
- Race 8 — 12
- Race 9 — 17
- Race 10 — 11
- Race 11 — (30) DSQ
- Final — 121 (→ 15th place)
Women's Single Handed Dinghy (Europe)
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- Race 1 — 2
- Race 2 — 7
- Race 3 — (16)
- Race 4 — 12
- Race 5 — (20)
- Race 6 — 12
- Race 7 — 9
- Race 8 — 4
- Race 9 — 7
- Race 10 — 2
- Race 11 — 6
- Final — 61 (→ 5th place)
Mixed High Performance Two Handed Dinghy (49er)
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- Race 1 — 2
- Race 2 — 7
- Race 3 — 2
- Race 4 — (12)
- Race 5 — 3
- Race 6 — 4
- Race 7 — 10
- Race 8 — 6
- Race 9 — 2
- Race 10 — 4
- Race 11 — 7
- Race 12 — 2
- Race 13 — 3
- Race 14 — 1
- Race 15 — 2
- Race 16 — (13)
- Final — 55 (→ Gold Medal)
[edit] Swimming
Men's 100 m Freestyle
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- Preliminary Heat — 51.11 (→ did not advance)
Men's 100 m Butterfly
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- Preliminary Heat — 53.67
- Semi-final — 53.65 (→ did not advance)
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- Preliminary Heat — 54.24 (→ did not advance)
Men's 200 m Butterfly
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- Preliminary Heat — 02:02.46 (→ did not advance)
Men's 100 m Breaststroke
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- Preliminary Heat — 01:02.21 (→ did not advance)
Men's 200 m Breaststroke
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- Preliminary Heat — 02:19.76 (→ did not advance)
Men's 200 m Individual Medley
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- Preliminary Heat — 02:02.00
- Semi-final — 02:01.46
- Final — 02:02.49 (→ 8th place)
Men's 400 m Individual Medley
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- Preliminary Heat — 04:25.16 (→ did not advance)
Men's 4x100 m Medley
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- Preliminary Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance)
Women's 50 m Freestyle
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- Preliminary Heat — 26.21 (→ did not advance)
Women's 100 m Freestyle
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- Preliminary Heat — 56.68 (→ did not advance)
Women's 100 m Butterfly
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- Preliminary Heat — 01:01.94 (→ did not advance)
Women's 100 m Backstroke
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- Preliminary Heat — 01:03.44 (→ did not advance)
Women's 200 m Backstroke
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- Preliminary Heat — 02:16.23 (→ did not advance)
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Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Women
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Karoliina Lundahl | – 75 kg | — | — | — | DNF | — | |||
[edit] References
- sports-reference
- 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
