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Germany 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 ...
in Sydney, Australia. 422 competitors, 241 men and 181 women, took part in 234 events in 29 sports.


Medalists

Germany finished in fifth position in the final medal rankings, with 13 gold medals and 56 medals overall.


Archery

The German women's archery team won its second Olympic medal in 2000 by defeating Turkey in the bronze medal match. ;Men ;Women


Athletics


Men's track


Men's field


Women's track


Women's field


Combined events

;Men's decathlon ;Women's heptathlon


Badminton


Men


Women


Mixed


Beach volleyball


Men


Women


Boxing


Canoeing


Slalom


Sprint

;Men ;Women


Cycling


Cross country


Road Cycling

;Men ;Women


Track cycling

;Sprint ;Pursuit ;Time trial ;Keirin ;Omnium


Diving

;Men ;Women


Equestrian


Dressage


Eventing


Show jumping

* Simons de Ridder was qualified to compete in the Grand Prix Freestyle but due to a restriction on the number of nation quotas (maximum number is 3), four Germans qualified for the Freestyle event but Simons de Ridder was placed fourth highest of the other German competitors (Capellmann, Salzgeber and Werth) which meant that she could not continue to the final round.


Fencing

18 fencers, 12 men and 6 women, represented Germany in 2000. ;Men ;Women


Football


Women's tournament

;Roster :; Goalkeepers :* Nadine Angerer ( FC Bayern München) :*
Silke Rottenberg Silke Rottenberg (born 25 January 1972) is a former German football goalkeeper. Career She last played for 1. FFC Frankfurt. She announced her retirement from the German national team on 27 May 2008. After the game Germany versus Wales on 2 ...
(FC Brauweiler Pulheim 2000) :; Defenders :* Doris Fitschen (1. FFC Frankfurt) :* Jeanette Götte ( FFC Flaesheim Hillen) :* Stefanie Gottschlich (WSV Wolfsburg-Wendschott) :*
Steffi Jones Stephanie Ann Jones (born 22 December 1972) is a German-American football manager and former player who last managed the German women's national team. As a defender, she earned 111 caps for the national team between 1993 and 2007, helping her c ...
(1.FFC Frankfurt) :*
Sandra Minnert Sandra Minnert (born 7 April 1973) is a former German football defender. She played for SC 07 Bad Neuenahr and the German national team. Honours ;FSV Frankfurt * Bundesliga: Winner 1994–95, 1997–98 *DFB-Pokal: Winner 1991–92, 1994â ...
(1.FFC Frankfurt) :*
Kerstin Stegemann Kerstin Stegemann (born 29 September 1977) is a German former footballer who played as a defender or midfielder. Career Born in Rheine- Mesum, she made her football debut at age 15 in 1993, playing for FFC Heike Rheine in the Frauen-Bunde ...
(FFC Flaesheim Hillen) :* Tina Wunderlich (1.FFC Frankfurt) :; Midfielders :*
Ariane Hingst Ariane Hingst (born 25 July 1979) is a German former footballer who works as an analyst for Fox Sports. She was primarily utilized as a defender or a defensive midfielder. Club career Hingst had played at several local clubs at junior level. ...
(1. FFC Turbine Potsdam) :* Melanie Hoffmann ( FCR Duisburg) :*
Renate Lingor Renate Lingor (born 11 October 1975) is a retired female German international footballer, who played as a midfielder or forward. Club career Lingor began her career in 1981 with SV Blankenloch at the age of six, in 1983 she joined the youth t ...
(1.FFC Turbine Potsdam) :* Nicole Brandebusemeyer (FC Brauweiler Pulheim 2000) :*
Bettina Wiegmann Bettina Wiegmann (born 7 October 1971) is a German former footballer who played as a midfielder. Wiegmann scored 51 goals in 154 caps for the Germany national team between 1989 and 2003. In 1997, she was selected '' German Female Footballer of ...
(FC Brauweiler Pulheim 2000) :;Forwards :*
Inka Grings Inka Grings (born 31 October 1978) is a German former international footballer who played as a striker. She played sixteen years for FCR 2001 Duisburg before joining FC Zürich Frauen. She also played for the Germany national team. Grings is ...
(FCR Duisburg) :*
Maren Meinert Maren Meinert (born 5 August 1973) is a German football coach and former player who played as a midfielder and striker. She was most recently the head coach of Germany women's national under-20 football team. As a player, Meinert played for ...
(FC Brauweiler Pulheim 2000) :* Claudia Müller (WSV Wolfsburg-Wendschott) :*
Birgit Prinz Birgit Prinz (born 25 October 1977) is a German former footballer, two-time FIFA Women's World Cup champion and three-time FIFA World Player of the Year. In addition to the German national team, Prinz played for 1. FFC Frankfurt in the Frauen- ...
(1.FFC Frankfurt) ;Group stage ---- ---- ;Semi-finals ;Bronze medal match


Gymnastics


Men

;Team ;Individual events


Handball


Men's team

;Team roster *
Markus Baur Markus Baur (born 22 January 1971) is a former German handball player now turned trainer. He is considered one of the world's best players on his position. Born in Meersburg, he is a member of the German national handball team since 1994, makin ...
*
Frank von Behren Frank von Behren (born 28 September 1976 in Hille) is a retired German team handball player. Club career Von Behren played professionally for GWD Minden (1996–2003), VfL Gummersbach (2003–2006), SG Flensburg-Handewitt (2006–2008) an ...
* Mike Bezdicek *
Henning Fritz Henning Fritz (born 21 September 1974) is a German retired handball goalkeeper, current entrepreneur, book author and TV expert. In 2004, he was the first goalkeeper to be named World Player of the Year. Sports career At , Fritz is a relativ ...
* Jan Holpert * Florian Kehrmann * Stefan Kretzschmar * Jörg Kunze *
Sven Lakenmacher Sven Lakenmacher (born 26 May 1971) is a former East German and German male handball player. He was a member of the Germany men's national handball team. He was part of the team at the 2000 Summer Olympics, playing two matches. On club level he ...
* Klaus-Dieter Petersen * Bernd Roos * Christian Schwarzer * Daniel Stephan *
Bogdan Wenta Bogdan Brunon Wenta (born 19 November 1961) is a Polish politician and handball coach and former Polish and German handball player. He has been a member of the Poland men's national handball team in 1981–1994 and Germany men's national handbal ...
*
Volker Zerbe Volker Zerbe (born 30 June 1968) is a former German team handball player and current club manager. He received a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens Athens ( ; el, Αθήνα, Athína ; grc, Ἀθῆναι, Athênai ...
;Summary ;Results ;Quarterfinals ;5-8th place semifinals ;5/6th classification game


Hockey


Men

;Team roster *
Clemens Arnold Clemens Arnold (born 31 January 1978 in Melbourne, Victoria) is a field hockey goalkeeper from Germany, who was born in Australia. He was the goalkeeper for the German Men's National Team from 1998 to 2004. He retired from the national team af ...
* Christoph Bechmann * Philipp Crone * Oliver Domke * Christoph Eimer * Björn Emmerling * Michael Green *
Florian Kunz Florian Kunz (born 22 February 1972, in Leverkusen) is a former field hockey defender from Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europ ...
*
Christian Mayerhöfer Christian Mayerhöfer (born 16 June 1971 in Mainz) is a German former field hockey player who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics, in the 1996 Summer Olympics, and in the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games ...
* Björn Michel * Ulrich Moissl * Sascha Reinelt * Christopher Reitz * Christian Wein * Tibor Weißenborn * Matthias Witthaus *Head coach:
Paul Lissek Paul may refer to: *Paul (given name), a given name (includes a list of people with that name) * Paul (surname), a list of people People Christianity *Paul the Apostle (AD c.5–c.64/65), also known as Saul of Tarsus or Saint Paul, early Chri ...
;Summary


Women

;Team roster * Friederike Barth *
Britta Becker Britta Becker (born 11 May 1973 in Rüsselsheim) is a German former field hockey Field hockey is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with ten outfield players and a goalkeeper. Teams must drive a ro ...
* Birgit Beyer *
Caroline Casaretto Caroline Casaretto (born 24 May 1978 in Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a retired female field hockey midfielder from Germany, who won the gold medal with the German National Women's Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. International ...
* Tanja Dickenscheid *
Nadine Ernsting-Krienke Nadine Ernsting-Krienke (born 5 February 1974 in Telgte, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a field hockey striker from Germany, who won the gold medal with the women's national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. She is one of the most ...
* Simone Grässer *
Franziska Gude Franziska ("Franzi") Gude (born 19 March 1976 in Göttingen, Lower Saxony) is a field hockey midfielder from Germany, who won the gold medal with the German National Women's Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. International Senior ...
* Katrin Kauschke *
Natascha Keller Natascha Keller (born 3 July 1977 in West Berlin) is a German retired field hockey striker. She won a gold medal as a member of the German team at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She also competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics, 2000 Summer Olymp ...
*
Denise Klecker Denise Klecker (born 26 January 1972 in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate) is a retired female field hockey defender from Germany, who won the gold medal with the German National Women's Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. She is renow ...
*
Heike Lätzsch Heike Wedekind née Lätzsch (born 19 December 1973 in Braunschweig, Lower Saxony) is a former field hockey striker from Germany, who won the gold medal with the Women's National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. She made her i ...
* Inga Möller *
Fanny Rinne Fanny Rinne (born 15 April 1980 in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg) is a field hockey midfielder from Germany. International senior tournaments * 1999 – Champions Trophy, Brisbane (3rd place) * 1999 – European Nations Cup, Cologne (2n ...
* Marion Rodewald * Julia Zwehl *Head coach: Berti Rauth ;Summary


Judo


Men


Women


Modern pentathlon


Rhythmic gymnastics

;Group all-around ;Individual all-around


Rowing


Men

;Reserves * Martin Weis * Bernd Heidicker * Jörg Lehnigk * Philipp Stüer


Women

;Reserves * Angelika Brand * Peggy Waleska


Sailing

Eleven men and four women competed in ten Sailing event competitions, winning one silver medal and one bronze medal. ;Men ;Women ;Open ;Fleet racing ;Match racing


Shooting

;Men ;Women


Swimming


Men


Women

Key: * – swimmers who only competed in the preliminary heats.


Table tennis


Men


Women


Taekwondo


Tennis


Men


Women


Trampolining


Triathlon


Volleyball

;Team roster * Christina Benecke * Beatrice Dömeland * Judith Flemig * Angelina Grün *
Tanja Hart Tanja Hart (born 24 January 1974 in Marktheidenfeld) is a retired female volleyball player from Germany, who made her debut for the German Women's National Team in 1995. She represented her native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, ...
* Susanne Lahme * Hanka Pachale * Anja-Nadin Pietrek * Sylvia Roll * Christina Schultz * Judith Sylvester * Kerstin Tzscherlich *Head coach: Lee Hee-Wan ;Results


Weightlifting

Men Women


Wrestling

;Freestyle ;Greco-Roman


Notes


International Olympic Committee Web Site

International Olympic Committee (2001) ''The Results''
Retrieved 12 November 2005.
Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 1: Preparing for the Games
Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Retrieved 20 November 2005.
Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 2: Celebrating the Games
Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Retrieved 20 November 2005.
Olympia-Statistik

The Results
Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Retrieved 20 November 2005. * Wallechinsky, David (2004). ''The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition)''. Toronto, Canada. .


References

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