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Gymnastics At The 2000 Summer Olympics
At the 2000 Summer Olympics, three different gymnastics disciplines were contested: artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, and trampoline. The artistic gymnastics and trampoline events were held at the Sydney SuperDome on 16–25 September and 22–23 September, respectively. The rhythmic gymnastics events were held at Pavilion 3 of the Sydney Olympic Park on 28 September – 1 October. Artistic gymnastics Format of competition No compulsory routines were performed in artistic gymnastics at the 2000 Summer Olympics. Instead, all participating gymnasts, including those who were not part of a team, participated in a qualification round. The results of this competition determined which teams and individuals participated in the remaining competitions, which included: *The team competition, in which the six highest scoring teams from qualifications competed. Each team of six gymnasts could have up to five gymnasts perform on each apparatus, and only the four highest scores ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sydney Super Dome
The Sydney SuperDome (currently known as the Qudos Bank Arena) is a large multipurpose arena located in Sydney, Australia. It is situated in Sydney Olympic Park, and was completed in 1999 as part of the facilities for the 2000 Summer Olympics. The A$190million facility was designed by COX Architecture & Devine deFlon Yaeger, and constructed by Abigroup and Obayashi Corporation. Bob Carr, premier of New South Wales, officially opened the stadium in November 1999. The development of the stadium was part of three subsites which also included a 3,400-space carpark which cost A$25 million, and a plaza with external works, also costing $25 million. The roof's masts reach above ground level, and the stadium occupies a site of . The arena is ranked in the top 10 arenas worldwide. It is currently managed by AEG Ogden. For three consecutive years the venue was a finalist for the Billboard Touring Awards in the top venue category. The arena has a total capacity of 21,032 with a seati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xing Aowei
Xing Aowei (; born February 15, 1982, in Yantai, Shandong) is a Male Chinese gymnast. Xing was part of the Chinese team that won the gold medal in the team event at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. He was also a part of the 2004 Olympic team in Athens, but placed fifth after his mistake on floor plus two falls (and another major mistake) from his teammate Teng Haibin Teng Haibin (; born January 2, 1985, in Beijing) is a male Chinese gymnast. He is a Two Time World Champion as well as an Olympic gold medalist on the pommel horse. He cost his team a medal at the 2004 Olympics with multiple falls on every appar .... Major performances *1998 Asian Games - 1st team & pommel horse, 3rd horizontal bar *1998 National Championships - 1st pommel horse *1998 World Middle School Students Games - 1st all-around, floor exercise, pommel horse, parallel bars & horizontal bar *1999 National Championships - 1st pommel horse, 2nd floor exercise *1999 World Cup Series - 1st pommel horse *1999 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yordan Yovchev
Yordan Yovchev Yovchev ( bg, Йордан Йовчев Йовчев; born February 24, 1973), also spelled Jordan Jovtchev, is a retired Bulgarian gymnast. He took part in six consecutive Olympic Games, more than any other Bulgarian athlete in Olympic history. He is president of the Bulgarian Gymnastics Federation and also serves as a sports commentator. Biography Yovchev was born in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. He won silver in the men's rings at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens with a score of 9.850. In the same Olympic Games, Yovchev won bronze in the men's floor exercise with a score of 9.775. In the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, Australia, he won the bronze on both floor exercise and still rings with 9.787 and 9.762 respectively. He also won two World Championship Bronze medals in the all around (1999, 2001). Yovchev made his fifth Olympic team for the Beijing Olympics in 2008, and qualified again for the Rings exercise. He qualified second with a score of 16.275 under the new scor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Igors Vihrovs
Igors Vihrovs (born 6 June 1978) is a Latvian gymnast, who won the gold medal in floor exercise 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 ..., and bronze in floor exercise in 2000 European Championships and 2001 World Championships. He was the first Olympic gold medalist for independent Latvia. References External links * * * * 1978 births Living people Sportspeople from Riga Latvian male artistic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts for Latvia Gymnasts at the 2000 Summer Olympics Gymnasts at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Latvia Medalists at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships Olympic medalists in gymnastics Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Universiade medalists in gymnastics Universiade silver medal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yevgeni Podgorny
Yevgeni Anatolyevich Podgorny (russian: Евгений Анатольевич Подгорный; born 9 July 1977 in Novosibirsk) is a former Olympic gymnast who competed for Russia in the two Olympic Games. He won a gold medal in the 1996 and a bronze medal in the 2000 Olympic Games. See also *List of Olympic male artistic gymnasts for Russia Russian male artistic gymnasts have competed at every Olympic Games since 1996. In total, there have been 29 Russian male gymnasts who have competed at the Olympics. Gymnasts ''Note:'' The following only counts medals won by gymnasts when they ... External links Yevgeny Podgorny Bio, Stats, and Results , Olympics at Sports-Reference.com , Wayback Machine 1977 births Living people Russian male artistic gymnasts Gymnasts at the 1996 Summer Olympics Gymnasts at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic gymnasts for Russia Olympic gold medalists for Russia Olympic bronze medalists for Russia Sportspeople from Novosibirsk Medalist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikolai Kryukov (gymnast)
Nikolai Vyacheslavovich Kryukov (russian: Николай Вячеславович Крюков; born 11 November 1978 in Voronezh) is a Russian artistic gymnast. A three-time Olympian,> he was also the all-around champion at the 1999 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Tianjin. See also *List of Olympic male artistic gymnasts for Russia Russian male artistic gymnasts have competed at every Olympic Games since 1996. In total, there have been 29 Russian male gymnasts who have competed at the Olympics. Gymnasts ''Note:'' The following only counts medals won by gymnasts when they ... References External links * * 1978 births Living people Russian male artistic gymnasts Gymnasts at the 1996 Summer Olympics Gymnasts at the 2000 Summer Olympics Gymnasts at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic gymnasts of Russia Olympic gold medalists for Russia Olympic bronze medalists for Russia World champion gymnasts Medalists at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dmitri Drevin
Dmitri Nikolayevich Drevin (russian: Дмитрий Николаевич Древин) (born 10 January 1982 in Cheboksary) is a former Olympic gymnast who competed for Russia in the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia, winning a bronze medal in the team competition. See also * List of Olympic male artistic gymnasts for Russia Russian male artistic gymnasts have competed at every Olympic Games since 1996. In total, there have been 29 Russian male gymnasts who have competed at the Olympics. Gymnasts ''Note:'' The following only counts medals won by gymnasts when they ... External links sports-reference.com 1982 births Living people Russian male artistic gymnasts Gymnasts at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic gymnasts for Russia Olympic bronze medalists for Russia Sportspeople from Cheboksary Olympic medalists in gymnastics Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics {{Russia-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexei Bondarenko
Alexei Bondarenko (born August 23, 1978) is a gymnast who competed for Russia from 1996 to 2004. He won two medals at the 2000 Summer Olympics – silver on the vault and bronze in the team event. Personal life Bondarenko was born August 23, 1978 in Kostanay, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union. Career Bondarenko started gymnastics in 1987 at age 9. During his career, he was coached by Valery Alfosov at Dynamo Moscow. 1996–2000 Bondarenko made his international debut in the 1996 European Junior Championships at 17 where he won the gold medal in the all-around. The next year, in 1996, he ranked sixth in the all-around in the Russian Championships but he was not selected to compete in the 1996 Olympics. In the 1997 Russian Championships, he ranked second in the all-around and first in the pommel horse, still rings and vault, although Alexei Nemov was not in this competition. He then qualified to the World Championships team where he helped Russia obtain a bronze in the all-around, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maxim Aleshin
Maxim Aleshin (russian: Максим Алёшин; born 7 May 1979 in Ulyanovsk) is a Russian acrobat and former gymnast who won a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. He toured with the Moscow State Circus in the United Kingdom in 2008. See also *List of Olympic male artistic gymnasts for Russia Russian male artistic gymnasts have competed at every Olympic Games since 1996. In total, there have been 29 Russian male gymnasts who have competed at the Olympics. Gymnasts ''Note:'' The following only counts medals won by gymnasts when they ... References External links * 1979 births Living people Russian male artistic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts for Russia Olympic bronze medalists for Russia Olympic medalists in gymnastics Gymnasts at the 2000 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Medalists at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships Sportspeople from Ulyanovsk {{Russia-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Zozulya (gymnast)
Roman Volodymyrovych Zozulya (born 22 June 1979 in Moscow, Soviet Union) is a retired Ukrainian gymnast who last represented Ukraine at both the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), .... References 1979 births Ukrainian male artistic gymnasts Medalists at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships Gymnasts at the 2000 Summer Olympics Gymnasts at the 2004 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic medalists in gymnastics Gymnasts from Moscow Ukrainian people of Russian descent Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Ukraine Universiade medalists in gymnastics Universiade silver medalists for Ukraine Universiade bronze medalists for Ukraine Medalists at the 2003 Summer Universiade European champions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olexander Svitlichni
Oleksandr Svitlychniy (born 23 August 1972) is a Ukrainian gymnast. He won a bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics, and a silver medal 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 .... References External links * 1972 births Living people Ukrainian male artistic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts for Ukraine Gymnasts at the 1996 Summer Olympics Gymnasts at the 2000 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in gymnastics Olympic bronze medalists for Ukraine Olympic silver medalists for Ukraine Sportspeople from Kharkiv 21st-century Ukrainian people {{Ukraine-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valeri Pereshkura
Valeriy Pereshkura (born 20 September 1977) is a Ukrainian gymnast. He competed 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 ... winning a silver medal in the men's artistic team all-around event. References External links * 1977 births Living people Ukrainian male artistic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts for Ukraine Gymnasts at the 2000 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Krasnoyarsk Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in gymnastics Olympic silver medalists for Ukraine {{Ukraine-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
