2000 Summer Olympics / Participant (Jamaica)

JAM

-	5	4th

Jamaica participated in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney with a delegation of 48 athletes, 22 men and 26 women.

Medalist

silver

Name / s	sport	competition
Tayna Lawrence	athletics	Women, 100 meters
Lorraine Graham	athletics	Women, 400 meters
Deon Hemmings	athletics	Women, 400 meter hurdles
Tayna Lawrence , Veronica Campbell-Brown , Beverly McDonald , Merlene Ottey-Page , in the qualifying runs also: Merlene Frazer	athletics	Women, 4 × 100 meter relay
Sandie Richards , Catherine Scott-Pomales , Deon Hemmings , Lorraine Graham , also in the qualifying runs: Michelle Burgher , Charmaine Howell	athletics	Women, 4 × 400 meter relay

bronze

Name / s	sport	competition
Greg Haughton	athletics	400 meters
Michael Blackwood , Greg Haughton , Chris Williams , Danny McFarlane , also in the qualifying runs: Sanjay Ayre , Michael McDonald	athletics	4 × 400 meter relay
Merlene Ottey-Page	athletics	Women, 100 meters
Beverly McDonald	athletics	Women, 200 meters

Remarks

1. ↑ ^{a b c In} 2007, the first US runner Marion Jones was stripped of the gold medal. The Jamaican runners placed after her moved up one place.
2. ↑ After Marion Jones had previously been stripped of her medal, the IOC Executive Committee decided on April 10, 2008 to disqualify the US relay altogether. The other four runners appealed against this decision to the International Court of Justice for Sports (CAS), which ruled in their favor in July 2010.

Participants by sport

athletics

Men

• Chris Williams

  100 meters, 200 meters, 4 × 100 meters

  4 × 400 meters: bronze

• Patrick Jarrett

  100 meters

• Lindel Frater

  100 meters, 4 × 100 meters

• Dwight Thomas

  200 meters, 4 × 100 meters

• Ricardo Williams

  200 metres

• Greg Haughton

  400 meters: bronze

  4 × 400 meters: bronze

• Danny McFarlane

  400 meters, 400 meters hurdles

  4 × 400 meters: bronze

• Davian Clarke

  400 meters

• Marvin Watts

  800 meters

• Robert Foster

  110 meter hurdles

• Dinsdale Morgan

  400 meter hurdles

• Kemel Thompson

  400 meter hurdles

• Ian Weakley

  400 meter hurdles

• Llewelyn Bredwood

  4 × 100 meters

• Donovan Powell

  4 × 100 meters

• Sanjay Ayre

  4 × 400 meters: bronze (only started in the first run and in the semifinals)

• Michael Blackwood

  4 × 400 meters: bronze

• Michael McDonald

  4 × 400 meters: bronze (only started in the first run)

• James Beckford

  Long jump

• Claston Bernard

  Decathlon

Women

• Tayna Lawrence

  100 meters: silver

  4 × 100 meters: silver

• Merlene Ottey-Page

  100 meters: bronze

  4 × 100 meters: silver

• Beverly McDonald

  100 meters

  200 meters: bronze

  4 × 100 meters: silver

• Juliet Campbell

  200 metres

• Astia Walker

  200 metres

• Lorraine Graham

  400 meters: silver

  4 × 400 meters: silver

• Sandie Richards

  400 meters

  4 × 400 meters: silver

• Charmaine Howell

  800 meters

  4 × 400 meters: silver (only started in the first run)

• Madrea Hyman

  1500 meters

• Delloreen Ennis-London

  100 meter hurdles

• Brigitte Foster-Hylton

  100 meter hurdles

• Michelle Freeman

  100 meter hurdles

• Deon Hemmings

  400 meter hurdles: silver

  4 × 400 meters: silver

• Catherine Scott-Pomales

  400 meter hurdles

  4 × 400 meters: silver

• Patrina Allen

  400 meter hurdles

• Veronica Campbell-Brown

  4 × 100 meters: silver

• Merlene Frazer

  4 × 100 meters: silver (only started in the first run and in the semi-finals)

• Michelle Burgher

  4 × 400 meters: silver (only started in the first run)

• Karen Beautle

  high jump

• Lacena Golding-Clarke

  Long jump

• Elva Goulbourne

  Long jump

• Keisha Spencer

  Triple jump

• Olivia McKoy

  Javelin throw

swim

• Janelle Atkinson
• Angela Chuck

sailing

• Andrew Gooding
• Sean Nunes

Triathlon

• Iona Wynter

Web links

• Jamaican Olympic team from 2000 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )