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France At The 2000 Summer Olympics
France competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. 336 competitors, 211 men and 125 women, took part in 196 events in 28 sports. Medalists Archery Sebastian Flute performed better in 2000 than he had in 1996, but still couldn't match the gold medal he had won in 1992. Jocelyn de Grandis was the only other French archer to win a match. Men Women Athletics This was the first time since 1936 that France failed to win a single Olympic medal in athletics. Men's track Men's field Women's track Women's field Combined events ;Decathlon ;Heptathlon Badminton Men's singles Women's singles Basketball ;Men's team Roster * Jim Bilba * Yann Bonato * Makan Dioumassi * Fabien Dubos * Laurent Foirest * Thierry Gadou * David Gauthier * Cyril Julian * Crawford Palmer * Laurent Pluvy * Antoine Rigaudeau * Stéphane Risacher * Dwayne Scholten * Laurent Sciarra * Moustapha Sonko * Frédéric Weis ;Women's Team Roster * Nicole Antibe * Lucienne Berthi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
French National Olympic And Sports Committee
The French National Olympic and Sports Committee (french: Comité national olympique et sportif français, CNOSF) is the National Olympic Committee of France. It is responsible for France's participation in the Olympic Games, as well as for all of France's overseas departments and territories except French Polynesia. History The French Olympic Committee was established in 1894 in Paris. In 1972, by the merging with the National Sports Committee, has changed its name to the ''French National Olympic and Sports Committee''. List of presidents This is following list of presidents: Presidents of French Olympic Committee Presidents of National Sports Committee Presidents of French National Olympic and Sports Committee Member federations The French National Federations are the organizations that coordinate all aspects of their individual sports. They are responsible for training, competition and development of their sports. There are currently 33 Olympic Summer and three ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrice Lhotellier
Patrice Lhotellier (born 8 August 1966) is a French fencer. He won a gold medal in the team foil event at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Athens, together with Jean-Noël Ferrari, Brice Guyart and Lionel Plumenail Lionel Plumenail (born 22 January 1967) is a French fencer. He won a gold medal in the team foil at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Athens, together with Jean-Noël Ferrari, Brice Guyart and Patrice Lhotellier. He also won a silver medal in .... References 1966 births Living people People from Romilly-sur-Seine Sportspeople from Aube French male foil fencers Olympic fencers for France Olympic gold medalists for France Olympic medalists in fencing Fencers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics 20th-century French people 21st-century French people {{France-fencing-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yves Hocdé
Yves Hocdé (born 29 April 1973 in Nantes) is a French competition rower, world champion and Olympic champion. Hocdé won a gold medal in the lightweight coxless four event at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 .... He was world champion in this event in 2001. References 1973 births French male rowers Olympic rowers for France Rowers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for France Sportspeople from Nantes Living people Olympic medalists in rowing Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics World Rowing Championships medalists for France 21st-century French people {{France-rowing-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xavier Dorfman
Xavier Dorfman (born 12 May 1973 in Grenoble) is a French competition rower and Olympic champion. Dorfman won a gold medal in the lightweight coxless fours, at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 .... He is married to fellow rower Bénédicte Dorfman-Luzuy. References Living people 1973 births French male rowers Olympic rowers for France Rowers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for France Olympic medalists in rowing Sportspeople from Grenoble Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics World Rowing Championships medalists for France 21st-century French people {{France-rowing-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rowing At The 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's Coxless Pair
The men's coxless pair competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia took place at Sydney International Regatta Centre. Competition format This rowing (sport), rowing event was a sweep event, meaning that each rower has one oar and rows on only one side. Two rowers crewed each boat, with no coxswain. The competition consists of multiple rounds. Finals were held to determine the placing of each boat; these finals were given letters with those nearer to the beginning of the alphabet meaning a better ranking. Semifinals were named based on which finals they fed, with each semifinal having two possible finals. With 15 boats in with heats, the best boats qualify directly for the semi-finals. All other boats progress to the repechage round, which offers a second chance to qualify for the semi-finals. The best three boats in each of the two semi-finals qualify for final A, which determines places 1–6 (including the medals). Unsuccessful boats from semi-finals A/B go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rowing At The 2000 Summer Olympics
Rowing at the 2000 Summer Olympics took place at the Sydney International Regatta Centre in Penrith, New South Wales, Australia. It featured 547 competitors (363 men and 184 women) from 51 nations taking part in 14 events. The medals were split among 20 nations. Romania was the most successful nation, topping the medal table with three golds, all won in the women's events. Despite finishing second, Germany also dominated the medal table with six in overall. Great Britain and France, on the other hand, had a two-way tie for third place in the standings, with two golds and three in overall. The men's rowing events became most notable for Great Britain's Steve Redgrave, who won his fifth consecutive Olympic gold medal for the coxless four. He first won at Los Angeles in 1984, followed by gold medals in 1988, 1992, 1996, and 2000, a record span of 16 years between his first and last gold medal. It was also his sixth overall Olympic medal, having won the bronze in 1988 for the coxe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Christophe Rolland
Jean-Christophe Rolland (born 3 July 1968, in Condrieu) is a French competition rower and Olympic champion. Rolland won a gold medal in coxless pair at the 2000 Summer Olympics.Profile: Jean-Christophe Rolland ''sports.reference.com'' (Retrieved on 17 December 2008) He succeeded Denis Oswald as President of FISA, the , in a ceremony held at Lucerne
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Shooting At The 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 Metre Air Pistol
The men's 10 metre air pistol competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics was held on 16 September, the day after the opening ceremony. Franck Dumoulin and Wang Yifu Wang Yifu (, born December 4, 1960 in Liaoyang, Liaoning) is a male Chinese pistol shooter, and in terms of Olympic medals one of the most successful sport shooters of all times, and was the first shooter with six individual Olympic medals. He ... both reached 590 points in the qualification round of 60 shots, raising the Olympic record by three points. Although both shooters performed considerably worse in the final, their seven-point gap to the bronze medal was quite safe. Dumoulin outperformed Wang by two points, setting a new final Olympic record. Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows. Qualification round DQ Disqualified – OR Olympic record – Q Qualified for final Final OR Olympic record References Sources * {{DEFAULTSORT:Shooting at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shooting At The 2000 Summer Olympics
The shooting competitions at the 2000 Summer Olympics were carried out at the Sydney International Shooting Centre in Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia during the first week of the Games, from Saturday 16 September 2000 to Saturday 23 September 2000. While the rifle, pistol and running target rules were largely unchanged from the Atlanta Games The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ..., two new events were added, raising the number of individual Olympic shooting events to an all-time high of seventeen. Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events Participating nations A total of 408 shooters, 262 men and 146 women, from 103 nations competed at the Sydney Games: References External links * {{Shooting at the Summer Olympics 2000 Summer Ol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judo At The 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's 63 Kg
These are the results of the women's 63 kg (also known as ''half-middleweight'') competition in judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. A total of 22 women qualified for this event, limited to judo, jūdōka whose body weight was less than, or equal to, 63 kilograms. Competition took place in the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre on 19 September. Competitors Main bracket The gold and silver medalists were determined by the final match of the main single-elimination bracket. Repechage The losing semifinalists as well as those judoka eliminated in earlier rounds by the four semifinalists of the main bracket advanced to the repechage. These matches determined the two bronze medalists for the event. References External links * Official report {{DEFAULTSORT:Judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics - Women's 63 kg Judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics, W63 Judo at the Summer Olympics Women's Half Middleweight 2000 in women's judo, Olympics W63 Women's events at t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judo At The 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's +100 Kg
Men's +100 kg competition in judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics was held on 22 September at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre. This event was the heaviest of the men's judo weight classes, allowing competitors with over 100 kilograms of body mass. Like all other judo events, bouts lasted five minutes. If the bout was still tied at the end, it was extended for another five-minute, sudden-death period; if neither judoka scored during that period, the match is decided by the judges. The tournament bracket consisted of a single-elimination contest culminating in a gold medal match. There was also a repechage to determine the winners of the two bronze medals. Each judoka who had lost to a semifinalist competed in the repechage. The two judokas who lost in the semifinals faced the winner of the opposite half of the bracket's repechage in bronze medal bouts. Schedule All times are Australian Eastern Daylight Time ( UTC+11:00) Tournament results Final Mat 1 ;Fir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judo At The 2000 Summer Olympics
Final results for the Judo events at the 2000 Summer Olympics: Medal table Medal summary Men's events Women's events Participating nations A total of 386 Judokas from 89 countries competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * References External links * International Olympic Committee results database {{DEFAULTSORT:Judo At The 2000 Summer Olympics O 2000 Summer Olympics events 2000 File:2000 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Protests against Bush v. Gore after the 2000 United States presidential election; Heads of state meet for the Millennium Summit; The International Space Station in its infant form as seen from ... Judo in Australia Judo competitions in Australia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |