Ireland at the 2000 Summer Olympics

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Ireland at the Olympic Games

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IOC code: IRL
NOC: Olympic Council of Ireland
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2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney
Medals Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Olympic Games appearances
1924192819321936194819521956196019641968197219761980198419881992199620002004
Winter Olympic Games appearances
19921994199820022006

Ireland competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

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[edit] Medals

Ireland finished in 64th position in the final medal rankings, with one silver medal.

[edit] Silver

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

[edit] Men's competition

Men's 100m

  • Paul Brizzell
    1. Round 1 — 10.62 (did not advance)

Men's 200m

  • Paul Brizzell
    1. Round 1 — 20.98 (did not advance)

Men's 400m

  • Tomas Coman
    1. Round 1 — 46.17 (did not advance)

Men's 800m

Men's 1,500m

  • James Nolan
    1. Round 1 — 03:40.50 (did not advance)

Men's 5,000m

  • Mark Carroll
    1. Round 1 — 13:30.60 (did not advance)

Men's 110m Hurdles

  • Peter Coghlan
    1. Round 1 — 14.03
    2. Round 2 — 13.86 (did not advance)

Men's 400m Hurdles

  • Tom McGuirk
    1. Round 1 — 51.73 (did not advance)

Men's 4x100m

  • Paul Brizzell, Tom Comyns, John McAdorey, Gary Ryan
    1. Round 1 — 39.26 (did not advance)

Men's 4x400m

  • Tomas Coman, Robert Martin Daly, Paul "Junior" McKee, Paul Oppermann
    1. Round 1 — 03:07.42 (did not advance)

Men's Discus

  • Nick Sweeney
    1. Qualifying — 57.37 (did not advance)

Men's Javelin Throw

  • Terry McHugh
    1. Qualifying — 79.90 (did not advance)

Men's Hammer Throw

  • Paddy McGrath
    1. Qualifying — 67.00 (did not advance)

Men's 20km Walk

  • Robert Heffernan
    1. Final — 1:26:04 (28th place)

Men's 50km Walk

  • Jamie Costin
    1. Final — 4:24:22 (38th place)

[edit] Women's competition

Women's 100m

  • Sarah Reilly
    1. Round 1 — 11.56
    2. Round 2 — 11.53 (did not advance)

Women's 200m

  • Sarah Reilly
    1. Round 1 — 23.43 (did not advance)

Women's 400m

  • Karen Shinkins
    1. Round 1 — 53.27 (did not advance)

Women's 1,500m

  • Sinead Delahunty
    1. Round 1 — 04:11.75 (did not advance)

Women's 5,000m

  • Rosemary Ryan
    1. Round 1 — 15:33.05 (did not advance)
  • Breda Dennehy-Willis
    1. Round 1 — 15:49.58 (did not advance)

Women's 10,000m

  • Breda Dennehy-Willis
    1. Round 1 — 33:17.45 (did not advance)

Women's 400m Hurdles

  • Susan Smith-Walsh
    1. Round 1 — 57.08 (did not advance)

Women's 4x400m

  • Emily Maher, Martina McCarthy, Ciara Sheehy, Karen Shinkins
    1. Round 1 — 03:32.24 (did not advance)

Women's 20km Walk

  • Gillian O'Sullivan
    1. Final — 1:33:10 (10th place)

[edit] Badminton

Women's Singles

[edit] Boxing

Men's 71kg

  • Michael Roche
    • Round 1 — Lost to Firat Karagollu of Turkey (did not advance)

[edit] Canoe / Kayak

[edit] Flatwater

[edit] Men's competition

Men's Kayak Singles 500m

  • Gary Mawer
    1. Qualifying Heat — 01:49.705 (did not advance)

Men's Kayak Singles 1000m

  • Gary Mawer
    1. Qualifying Heat — 03:45.787
    2. Semifinal — 03:50.363 (did not advance)

[edit] Slalom

[edit] Men's competition

Men's Kayak Singles

  • Ian Wiley
    1. Qualifying — 266.42 (did not advance)

[edit] Women's competition

Women's Kayak Singles

  • Eadaoin Ni Challarain
    1. Qualifying — 331.49 (did not advance)

[edit] Cycling

[edit] Cross Country Mountain Bike

Men's Cross Country Mountain Bike

  • Robin Seymour
    1. Final — 2:20:40.19 (28th place)

Women's Mountain Bike'

  • Tarja Owens
    1. Final — Lapped (29th place)

[edit] Road Cycling

[edit] Men's competition

Men's Road Race

  • David McCann
    1. Final — 5:30:46 (43rd place)

[edit] Women's competition

Women's Road Race

  • Deirdre Murphy
    1. Final – DNF

[edit] Sailing

Ireland sent three men and one woman to the Sailing venue at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. They had one top ten finish.

Men's Single Handed Dinghy (Finn)

  • David Burrows
    1. Race 1 — 9
    2. Race 2 — (16)
    3. Race 3 — 7
    4. Race 4 — 15
    5. Race 5 — (19)
    6. Race 6 — 1
    7. Race 7 — 10
    8. Race 8 — 1
    9. Race 9 — 6
    10. Race 10 — 12
    11. Race 11 — 8
    12. Final — 69 (9th place)

Men's Two Handed Keelboat (Star)

  • Mark Mansfield and David O'Brien
    1. Race 1 — (15)
    2. Race 2 — 12
    3. Race 3 — 12
    4. Race 4 — 10
    5. Race 5 — 7
    6. Race 6 — 9
    7. Race 7 — 13
    8. Race 8 — 3
    9. Race 9 — 11
    10. Race 10 — 13
    11. Race 11 — (17) OCS
    12. Final — 90 (14th place)

Women's Single Handed Dinghy (Europe)

  • Maria Coleman
    1. Race 1 — 11
    2. Race 2 — 5
    3. Race 3 — 3
    4. Race 4 — 15
    5. Race 5 — (17)
    6. Race 6 — 7
    7. Race 7 — 11
    8. Race 8 — (17)
    9. Race 9 — 9
    10. Race 10 — 14
    11. Race 11 — 11
    12. Final — 86 (12th place)

[edit] Swimming

Men's 200m Butterfly

  • Colin Lowth
    1. Preliminary Heat — 02:03.91 (did not advance)

Men's 100m Breaststroke

  • Andrew Bree
    1. Preliminary Heat — 01:04.58 (did not advance)

Men's 200m Breaststroke

  • Andrew Bree
    1. Preliminary Heat — 02:18.14 (did not advance)

Women's 50m Freestyle

  • Chantal Gibney
    1. Preliminary Heat — 27.46 (did not advance)

Women's 100m Freestyle

  • Chantal Gibney
    1. Preliminary Heat — 58.79 (did not advance)

Women's 200m Freestyle

  • Chantal Gibney
    1. Preliminary Heat — 02:05.24 (did not advance)

Women's 400m Freestyle

  • Chantal Gibney
    1. Preliminary Heat — 04:23.73 (did not advance)

Women's 100m Breaststroke

  • Emma Robinson
    1. Preliminary Heat — 01:13.41 (did not advance)

[edit] References