Vietnam at the 2000 Summer Olympics
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Vietnam competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. The Vietnam Sports Contingent participated in Sydney with fifteen members including (seven athletes, five coaches and three officials) in four sports: athletics, swimming, shooting and taekwondo. The Asian nation won its first ever Olympic medal at these Games.
Medalists
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
---|---|---|---|
Silver | Tran Hieu Ngan | Taekwondo | women's (57 kg) |
Results by event
Athletics
Men's 100m
- Luong Tich Thien
- Round 1 — 10.85 (did not advance)
Women's 100m Hurdles
- Vu Bich Huong
- Round 1 - 13.61 (did not advance)
Shooting
Swimming
Men's 200m Breaststroke
- Nguyen Ngoc Anh
- Preliminary Heat — 02:29.54 (did not advance)
Women's 400m Individual Medley
- Nguyen Thi Huong
- Preliminary Heat — 05:26.56 (did not advance)
Taekwondo
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