2000 Summer Olympics / Participant (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

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The Democratic Republic of the Congo took part in the 2000 Summer Olympics in the Australian metropolis of Sydney with a delegation of two athletes.

Since 1968 it was the sixth participation of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the Summer Olympics .

Flag bearer

The marathon runner Willy Kalombo carried the flag of the Democratic Republic of Congo during the opening ceremony at Stadium Australia .

Overview of the participants

athletics

Men

• Willy Kalombo

  Marathon: Did not finish

Women

• Akonga Nsimbo

  100 m: 12.51 s (not qualified for the next round)

  200 m: 25.35 s (not qualified for the next round)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Wallechinsky, David (2004). The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition) . Toronto, Canada. ISBN 1-894963-32-6 . (engl.)

Web links

• Democratic Republic of the Congo at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Complete results of the 2000 Olympic Games at la84foundation.org (PDF file; 2.1 MB)
• Complete results of the 2000 Olympic Games at pandora.nla.gov.au (PDF file; 2.1 MB)