2000 Summer Olympics / Cycling

Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics
information
venue	Sydney
Competition venue	Dunc Gray Velodrome Western Sydney Parklands Centennial Parklands
Nations	55
Athletes	462 (341 , 121 )
date	September 16-20, 2000
decisions	18th
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At the 2000 Summer Olympics in the Australian metropolis of Sydney , a total of 18 cycling competitions were held, eleven for men and seven for women.

Twelve competitions took place on the track at the Dunc Gray Velodrome , four on the road and two mountain bike races off-road.

Men

train

sprint

space	country	athlete
1	United States	Marty Nothstein
2	FRA	Florian Rousseau
3	GER	Jens Fiedler

1000 m time trial

space	country	athlete	time
1	GBR	Jason Queally	1: 01.609 min ( OR )
2	GER	Stefan Nimke	1: 02.487 min
3	OUT	Shane Kelly	1: 02.818 min

4000 m single pursuit

space	country	athlete	time
1	GER	Robert Bartko	4: 18.515 min ( OR )
2	GER	Jens Lehmann	4: 23.824 min
3	OUT	Bradley McGee	4: 19.250 min

Points race

space	country	athlete	Points
1	ESP	Joan Llaneras	14th
2	URU	Milton Wynants	18th	1 lap back
3	RUS	Alexei Markov	16	1 lap back

Keirin

space	country	athlete
1	FRA	Florian Rousseau
2	OUT	Gary Neiwand
3	GER	Jens Fiedler

Olympic sprint

space	country	Athletes	time
1	FRA	Laurent Gané Florian Rousseau Arnaud Tournant	44.233 s
2	GBR	Chris Hoy Craig MacLean Jason Queally	44.680 s
3	OUT	Sean Eadie Darryn Hill Gary Neiwand	45.161 s

Madison

space	country	Athletes	Points
1	OUT	Brett Aitken Scott McGrory	26th
2	BEL	Matthew Gilmore Etienne De Wilde	22nd
3	ITA	Silvio Martinello Marco Villa	15th

4000 m team pursuit

space	country	Athletes	time
1	GER	Robert Bartko Daniel Becke Guido Fulst Jens Lehmann Olaf Pollack	3: 59.710 min ( WR )
2	UKR	Oleksandr Fedenko Serhiy Matvyeev Oleksandr Symonenko Serhiy Chernyavskyi	4: 04.520 min
3	GBR	Paul Manning Chris Newton Bryan Steel Bradley Wiggins Jonny Clay Rob Hayles	4: 01.979 min

Street

Road race (239 km)

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space	country	athlete	time
1	GER	Jan Ullrich	5:29:08 h
2	KAZ	Alexander Vinokurov	+ 9 s
3	GER	Andreas Klöden	+ 12 s

Individual time trial (48.69 km)

space	country	athlete	time
1	RUS	Vyacheslav Yekimov	57: 40.420 min
2	GER	Jan Ullrich	+ 8 s
3	United States	Lance Armstrong	+ 34 s

On January 17, 2013 Lance Armstrong ( USA , + 34s) was stripped of the bronze medal for doping. The IOC did not announce an alternate medalist.  

Mountain bike

Cross country

space	country	athlete	time
1	FRA	Miguel Martinez	2:09:02.50 h
2	BEL	Filip Meirhaeghe	2:10:05:51 h
3	SUI	Christoph Sauser	2: 11: 21.00 h

Women

train

sprint

space	country	Athlete
1	FRA	Félicia Ballanger
2	RUS	Oxana Grischina
3	UKR	Iryna Yanovych

500 m time trial

space	country	Athlete	time
1	FRA	Félicia Ballanger	34.140 s ( OR )
2	OUT	Michelle Ferris	34.696 s
3	CHN	Jiang Cuihua	34.768 s

3000 m single pursuit

space	country	Athlete	time
1	NED	Leontien Zijlaard-van Moorsel	3: 33.360 min
2	FRA	Marion Clignet	3: 38.751 min
3	GBR	Yvonne McGregor	3: 38.850 min

Points race

space	country	Athlete	Points
1	ITA	Antonella Bellutti	19th
2	NED	Leontien Zijlaard-van Moorsel	16
3	RUS	Olga Slyusareva	15th

Street

Road race (120 km)

space	country	Athlete	time
1	NED	Leontien Zijlaard-van Moorsel	3:06:31 h
2	GER	Hanka Kupfernagel	~
3	LTU	Diana Žiliūtė	~

Individual time trial (44.56 km)

space	country	Athlete	time
1	NED	Leontien Zijlaard-van Moorsel	42: 00.781 min
2	United States	Mari Holden	+ 37 s
3	FRA	Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli	+ 52 s

Mountain bike

Cross country

space	country	Athlete	time
1	ITA	Paola Pezzo	1: 49: 24.38 h
2	SUI	Barbara Blatter	1: 49: 51.42 h
3	ESP	Margarita Fullana	1: 49: 57.39 h

Web links

• Olympic Summer Games 2000 / cycling in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )

Individual evidence

1. ^ IOC Statement on Lance Armstrong , olympic.org. Retrieved January 17, 2013.