2000 Summer Olympics / Participant (Benin)

BEN

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Benin took part in the 2000 Olympic Games in the Australian metropolis of Sydney with four athletes in three sports.

It was Benin's seventh participation in the Summer Olympics since 1972 .

Flag bearer

Sprinter Laure Kuetey wore the flag of Benin during the opening ceremony at Stadium Australia .

Participants by sport

athletics

• Pascal Dangbo

  Men, 200 m: eliminated in the 1st round (21.54 s)

• Laure Kuetey

  Women, 100 m: eliminated in the 1st round (12.40 s)

Taekwondo

• Stanislas Ogoudjobi

  Men, featherweight: 11th place

tennis

• Christophe Pognon

  Men, singles: eliminated in the 1st round

Web links

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