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. 89 competitors, 74 men and 15 women, took part in 64 events in 20 sports. Egyptian competitors did not win any medal at the Sydney Olympics.

Archery

In Egypt's debut archery competition, the nation entered only one man. He lost his first match.

Athletics

;Men ;Track and road events ;Field events

Boxing

Cycling

Road Cycling

Equestrianism

;Jumping

Fencing

Five fencers, three men and two women, represented Egypt in 2000.

Gymnastics

;Men

Handball

Summary The following players represented Egypt: *

Ahmed Belal Ahmad Farag Mohamed Belal ( ar, أحمد فرج محمد بلال ; born August 20, 1980) is an Egyptian football striker. Career Ahmed Belal started playing professionally for the Egyptian team, Al Ahly, since 2000. He competed for the club ...

* Amro El-Geioushy *

Ashraf Mabrouk Awaad Ashraf Mabrouk Awaad (born June 1, 1972) is an Egyptian handball player. He competed for Egypt's national team at the 1992, 1996, 2000 Summer Olympics. His brothers, Hazem, Hussein, Belal, Ibrahim and Hassan Hassan, Hasan, Hassane, Haasana, Has ...

* Ayman El-Alfy *

Hany El-Fakharany Hany El-Fakharany (born 6 April 1978) is an Egyptian handball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 2000 Summer Olympics, 2004 Summer Olympics, and the 2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of ...

* Hazem Awaad * Saber Hussein * Hussain Said * Hussain Zaky * Magdy Abou El-Magd *

Mohamed Bakir El-Nakib Mohamed Bakir El-Nakib commonly known as Hamada El-Nakib (born 6 April 1974) is an Egyptian handball goalkeeper, playing on the Egypt men's national handball team. He has participated in four Olympics, in 1996 (6th place), 2000 (7th place), 2004 ( ...

* Gohar Al-Nil * Sherif Moemen * Marwan Ragab *

Mohamed Sharaf El-Din Mohamed Sharaf El-Din (born December 23, 1974) is an Egyptian handball player. He competed for Egypt's national team at the 2000 File:2000 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Protests against Bush v. Gore after the 2000 United States pres ...

;Group play ---- ---- ---- ---- ;Quarterfinal ;5th-8th place classification match ;7th place match

Judo

Men

Women

Modern pentathlon

Rhythmic gymnastics

;Individual all-around

Rowing

Men

Shooting

;Men ;Women

Swimming

Men

Women

Synchronized swimming

Women's Duet *

Heba Abdel Gawad Heba Muhammad Tawfiq Abdel Gawad ( ar, هبة عبد الجواد; born February 15, 1982) is a synchronized swimmer, she represented Egypt at women's duet event in synchronized swimming at two Summer Olympics tournaments; 2000 and 2004. Her twin ...

and

Sara Abdel Gawad Sara Muhammad Tawfiq Abdel Gawad ( ar, سارة عبد الجواد; born February 15, 1982) is a Synchronized swimming, synchronized swimmer, she represented Egypt at the Summer Olympics, Egypt at women's duet event in Synchronized swimming at th ...

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Table Tennis

;Men ;Women

Taekwondo

Volleyball

Indoor

;Summary

Men

*Team Roster ** Mohamed Mouselhy ** Mahmoud Abdul El Aziz ** Ashraf Abou El Hassan ** Eslam Awad ** Mohamed El Houseny ** Hamdy El Safy ** Ibrahim Fathy ** Sayed Khalil ** Ussama Komsan ** Hany Mouselhy ** Ibrahim Rashwan ** Nehad Shehata ;Group play

Weightlifting

Wrestling

;Greco-Roman

Notes

*Wallechinsky, David (2004). ''The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition)''. Toronto, Canada. . *International Olympic Committee (2001)
The Results
Retrieved 12 November 2005. *Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001)
Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 1: Preparing for the Games
Retrieved 20 November 2005. *Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001)
Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 2: Celebrating the Games
Retrieved 20 November 2005. *Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001)
The Results
Retrieved 20 November 2005.
International Olympic Committee Web Site

References

{{NOCin2000SummerOlympics Nations at the 2000 Summer Olympics

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