2000 Summer Olympics / Participant (Canada)

CAN

3	3	8th

Canada took part in the 2000 Summer Olympics in the Australian metropolis of Sydney with a delegation of 294 athletes, 150 men and 144 women.

Flag bearer

Canoeist Caroline Brunet carried the flag of Canada during the opening ceremony at Stadium Australia .

Medalist

gold

Name (s)	sport	competition
Daniel Igali	Wrestling	Class up to 69 kg (lightweight)
Sébastien Lareau , Daniel Nestor	tennis	Double
Simon Whitfield	Triathlon	Men

silver

Name (s)	sport	competition
Nicolas Gill	Judo	Light heavyweight
Caroline Brunet	canoe	Women, single kayak 500 meters
Émilie Heymans , Anne Montminy	Diving	Women, synchronized jumping 10 meters

bronze

Name (s)	sport	competition
Steve Giles	canoe	Single canoe 1000 meters
Heather McDermid , Heather Davis , Dorota Urbaniak , Theresa Luke , Emma Robinson , Alison Korn , Laryssa Biesenthal , Buffy Alexander , Lesley Thompson	rowing	Women, eighth
Curtis Myden	swim	400 meter locations
Lyne Beaumont , Claire Carver-Dias , Erin Chan , Catherine Garceau , Fanny Letourneau , Kirstin Normand , Jacinthe Taillon , Reidun Tatham	Synchronized swimming	group
Dominique Bosshart	Taekwondo	Women, class over 67 kg
Mathieu Turgeon	Trampoline exercise	Men's competition
Karen Cockburn	Trampoline exercise	Women's competition
Anne Montminy	Diving	Women, diving

Participants by sport

badminton

• Mike Beres

  Individual: 17th place

  Mixed, doubles: 9th place

• Bryan Moody

  Doubles: 9th place

  Mixed, doubles: 17th place

• Brent Olynyk

  Doubles: 9th place

  Mixed, doubles: 17th place

• Milaine Cloutier

  Women, singles: 17th place

  Women, doubles: 9th place

  Mixed, doubles: 17th place

• Robbyn Hermitage

  Women, singles: 33rd place

  Women, doubles: 9th place

  Mixed, doubles: 17th place

• Kara Solmundson

  Women, singles: 33rd place

  Mixed, doubles: 9th place

basketball

• Men's team

  7th place

• Squad

  Rowan Barrett

  David Daniels

  Greg Francis

  Pete Guarasci

  Sherman Hamilton

  Eric Hinrichsen

  Todd MacCulloch

  Andrew Mavis

  Michael Meeks

  Steve Nash

  Greg Newton

  Shawn Swords

• Women team

  10th place

• Squad

  Cori Blakebrough

  Cal Bouchard

  Kelly Boucher

  Claudia Brassard-Riebesehl

  Stacey Dales

  Michelle Hendry

  Nikki Johnson

  Karla Karch-Gailus

  Teresa Kleindienst

  Joy McNichol

  Dianne Norman

  Tammy Sutton-Brown

Archery

• Rob Rusnov

  Singles: 47th place

Boxing

• Troy Amos-Ross

  Light heavyweight: 9th place

• Art Binkowski

  Super heavyweight: 8th place

• Andrew Kooner

  Flyweight: 9th place

• Scott MacIntosh

  Light middleweight: 9th place

• Donald Orr

  Middleweight: 17th place

• Mark Simmons

  Heavyweight: ??

• Michael Strange

  Light welterweight: 17th place

fencing

• Laurie Shong

  Epee, singles: 28th place

• Jujie Luan

  Women, foil, singles: 35th place

  Women, foil, team: 9th place

• Julie Mahoney

  Women, foil, singles: 25th place

  Women, foil, team: 9th place

• Sherraine Schalm-MacKay

  Women, swords, singles: 19th place

  Women, foil, team: 9th place

Weightlifting

• Sébastien Groulx

  Lightweight (up to 69 kilograms): 15th place

• Maryse Turcotte

  Women, lightweight (class up to 58 kilograms): 4th place

hockey

• Men's team

  10th place

• Squad

  Hari Kant

  Mike Mahood

  Ian Bird

  Alan Brahmst

  Sean Campbell

  Robin D'Abreo

  Chris Gifford

  Andrew Griffiths

  Ronnie Jagday

  Ravi Kahlon

  Peter Milkovich

  Scott Mosher

  Ken Pereira

  Rob Short

  Bindi Singh Kullar

  Paul Wettlaufer

Judo

• Nicolas Gill

  Lightweight (up to 100 kilograms): silver

• Keith Morgan

  Middleweight (up to 90 kilograms): 5th place

• Luce Baillargeon

  Women, half-light weight (up to 52 kilograms): 9th place

• Michelle Buckingham

  Women, lightweight (up to 57 kilograms): eliminated in the 1st round

• Kimberly Ribble

  Women, light heavyweight (up to 78 kilograms): 13th place

• Sophie Roberge

  Women, light middle weight (up to 63 kilograms): 13th place

canoe

• Mihai Apostol

  Canoe race, single kayak 500 meters: semi-finals

  Canoe race, single kayak 500 meters: heats

• Maxime Boilard

  Canoe race, single canoe 500 meters: 4th place

• Attila Buday

  Canoe race, two-man canoe 500 meters: semi-finals

  Canoe race, two-man canoe 1000 meters: 7th place

• Tamás Buday

  Canoe race, two-man canoe 500 meters: semi-finals

  Canoe race, two-man canoe 1000 meters: 7th place

• James Cartwright

  Canoe slalom, single canoe: 15th place in qualification

• David Ford

  Canoe slalom, single kayak: 22nd place in qualification

• Benoît Gauthier

  Canoe slalom, two-man Canadians: 9th place in the qualification

• Steve Giles

  Canoe race, single canoe 1000 meters: bronze

• Tyler Lawlor

  Canoe slalom, two-man Canadians: 9th place in the qualification

• Caroline Brunet

  Women, canoe races, single kayak 500 meters: silver

  Women, canoe races, two-person kayaks 500 meters: 5th place

• Karen Furneaux

  Women, canoe races, two-person kayaks 500 meters: 5th place

• Marie-Josée Gibeau-Ouimet

  Women, canoe races, four-man kayak 500 meters: 9th place

• Kamini Jain

  Women, canoe races, four-man kayak 500 meters: 9th place

• Margaret Langford

  Women, canoe slalom, single kayak: 13th place

• Carrie Lightbound

  Women, canoe races, four-man kayak 500 meters: 9th place

• Julia Rivard

  Women, canoe races, four-man kayak 500 meters: 9th place

athletics

• Donovan Bailey

  100 meters: quarter-finals

• Tim Berrett

  20 kilometers of walking: 26th place

  50 kilometers of walking: disqualified during the race

• Kwaku Boateng

  High jump: 12th place

• Mark Boswell

  High jump: 6th place

• Joël Bourgeois

  3000 meter obstacle: prelims

• Pierre Browne

  200 meters: heats

  4 × 100 meters: semi-finals

• Bruce Deacon

  Marathon: 44th place

• Richard Duncan

  Long jump: 32nd place in qualification

• Jason Gervais

  Discus throw: semifinals

• Glenroy Gilbert

  4 × 100 meters: semi-finals

• Arturo Huerta

  20 kilometers of walking: 24th place

  50 kilometers of walking: disqualified during the race

• Sean Kaley

  10,000 meters: heats

• Ian Lowe

  Long jump: 38th place in qualification

• Nicolas Macrozonaris

  100 meters: heats

  4 × 100 meters: semi-finals (only used in the preliminary stages)

• Bradley McCuaig

  4 × 100 meters: semi-finals

• Jeff Schiebler

  10,000 meters: heats

• Brad Snyder

  Shot put: 13th place in qualification

• Kevin Sullivan

  1500 meters: 5th place

• Bruny Surin

  100 meters: semi-finals

• Jason Tunks

  Discus throw: 6th place

• Zach Whitmarsh

  800 meters: heats

• Donovan Bailey

  110 meter hurdles: quarter-finals

  4 × 100 meters: semi-finals

• Martha Adusei

  Women, 100 meters: heats

  Women, 4 × 100 meters: heats

• Katie Anderson

  Women, 400 meter hurdles: quarter-finals

• LaDonna Antoine

  Women, 400 meters: semi-finals

  Women, 4 × 400 meters: prelims

• Esi Benyarku

  Women, 100 meters: heats

  Women, 4 × 100 meters: heats

• Tina Connelly

  Women, 10,000 meters: heats

• Perdita Felicien

  Women, 400 meter hurdles: prelims

• Michelle Fournier

  Women, hammer throw: 22nd place in qualification

• Samantha George

  Women, 4 × 400 meters: prelims

• Karlene Haughton

  Women, 4 × 400 meters: prelims

• Janice McCaffrey

  Women, walking 20 kilometers: disqualified during the race

• Leah Pells

  Women, 1500 meters: heats (DNF)

• Tamara Perry

  Women, 4 × 100 meters: heats

• Atia Weekes

  Women, 4 × 100 meters: heats

• Foy Williams

  Women, 400 meters: quarter-finals

  Women, 4 × 400 meters: prelims

Cycling

• Jim Fisher

  1000 meter time trial: 12th place

• Gordon Fraser

  Road race: 16th place

• Geoff Kabush

  Mountain bike, cross-country: 9th place

• Czeslaw Lukaszewicz

  Road race: DNF

• Roland Green

  Mountain bike, cross-country: 14th place

• Brian Walton

  Road race: DNF

  Points race: 9th place

• Eric Wohlberg

  Road race: 72nd place

  Individual time trial: 20th place

• Lyne Bessette

  Women, road races: 22nd place

• Tanya Dubnicoff

  Women, sprint: 7th place

  Women, 500 meters time trial: 8th place

• Clara Hughes

  Women, road races: 43rd place

  Women, individual time trial: 6th place

• Geneviève Jeanson

  Women, road races: 11th place

  Women, individual time trial: 15th place

• Lori-Ann Muenzer

  Women, 500 meters time trial: 13th place

• Chrissy Redden

  Women, mountain bikes, cross-country: 8th place

• Alison Sydor

  Women, mountain bikes, cross-country: 5th place

• Lesley Tomlinson

  Women, mountain bikes, cross-country: 19th place

horse riding

• Jonathan Asselin

  Show jumping, singles: 15th place

  Show jumping, team: 9th place

• Jay Hayes

  Show jumping, singles: 63rd place in qualification

  Show jumping, team: 9th place

• Bruce Mandeville

  Versatility, singles: 22nd place

• Ian Millar

  Show jumping, singles: 13th place

  Show jumping, team: 9th place

• John Pearce

  Show jumping, singles: 62nd place in qualification

  Show jumping, team: 9th place

• Wyndham St. John

  Versatility, Individual: DNF

Rhythmic sports gymnastics

• Emilie Livingston

  Singles: 18th place in qualification

Wrestling

• Justin Abdou

  Middleweight (class up to 85 kilograms): 13th place

• Daniel Igali

  Lightweight (class up to 69 kilograms): gold

• Dean Schmeichel

  Heavyweight (class up to 97 kilograms): 19th place

• Giuvi Sissaouri

  Bantam weight (class up to 58 kilograms): 13th place

rowing

• Michael Belenkie

  Eighth: 7th place

• Jon Beare

  Lightweight four without a helmsman: 7th place

• Iain Brambell

  Lightweight four without a helmsman: 7th place

• David Calder

  Eighth: 7th place

• Morgan Crooks

  Eighth: 7th place

• Chris Davidson

  Lightweight four without a helmsman: 7th place

• Bryan Donnelly

  Eighth: 7th place

• Philip Graham

  Two without a helmsman: 7th place

• Todd Hallett

  Double scull: 13th place

• Gavin Hassett

  Lightweight four without a helmsman: 7th place

• Henry Herring

  Two without a helmsman: 7th place

• Thomas Herschmiller

  Eighth: 7th place

• Adam Parfitt

  Eighth: 7th place

• Derek Porter-Nesbitt

  One: 4th place

• Dominic Seiterle

  Double scull: 13th place

• Matt Swick

  Eighth: 7th place

• Chris Taylor

  Eighth: 7th place

• Lawrence Varga

  Eighth: 7th place

• Buffy Alexander

  Women, figure eight: bronze

• Laryssa Biesenthal

  Women, figure eight: bronze

• Heather Davis

  Women, figure eight: bronze

• Tracy Duncan

  Women, lightweight double sculls: 9th place

• Alison Korn

  Women, figure eight: bronze

• Theresa Luke

  Women, two without a helmsman: 4th place

  Women, figure eight: bronze

• Heather McDermid

  Women, figure eight: bronze

• Fiona Milne

  Women, lightweight double sculls: 9th place

• Emma Robinson

  Women, two without a helmsman: 4th place

  Women, figure eight: bronze

• Lesley Thompson

  Women, figure eight: bronze

• Dorota Urbaniak

  Women, figure eight: bronze

• Kristen Wall

  Women, one: 14th place

shoot

• Roger Caron

  Small caliber, lying: 38th place

• Jason Caswell

  Skeet: 19th place

• George Leary

  Trap: 9th place

• Wayne Sorensen

  Air rifle: 18th place

  Small bore, three position fight: 42nd place

  Small caliber, lying: 10th place

• Sharon Bowes

  Women, air rifle: 32nd place

  Women, sport rifle, three-position fight: 26th place

• Kim Eagles

  Women, air rifle: 39th place

  Women, sport pistol: 35th place

• Cari Johnson

  Women, air rifle: 48th place

  Women, sport rifle three-position fight: 40th place

• Cynthia Meyer

  Women, Trap: 10th place

  Women, double trap: 5th place

• Susan Nattrass

  Women, Trap: 9th place

  Women, double trap: 15th place

swim

• Mark Versfeld

  200 meters back: 20th place

• Andrew Hurd

  1500 meters freestyle: 23rd place

• Craig Hutchison

  50 meter freestyle: disqualified in the preliminary run

  100 meters freestyle: 29th place

  4 × 100 meter freestyle: 13th place

  4 × 100 meters: 6th place

• Brian Johns

  200 meter medley: 15th place

  4 × 200 meter freestyle: 7th place (only used in the preliminary run)

• Mark Johnston

  200 meters freestyle: 21st place

  400 meters freestyle: 21st place

  4 × 200 meter freestyle: 7th place

• Morgan boy

  100 meters chest: 6th place

  200 meters chest: 10th place

  4 × 100 meters: 6th place

• Yannick Lupien

  100 meters freestyle: 26th place

  4 × 100 meter freestyle: 13th place

  4 × 200 meter freestyle: 7th place

  4 × 100 meter layers: 6th place (only used in the preliminary run)

• Mike Mintenko

  4 × 200 meter freestyle: 7th place

  100 meters Schwetterling: 5th place

  4 × 100 meters: 6th place

• Curtis Myden

  200 meter medley: 10th place

  400 meter medley: bronze

• Tim Peterson

  1500 meters freestyle: 27th place

• Shamek Pietucha

  100 meter butterfly: 22nd place

  200 meter butterfly: 18th place

  4 × 100 meter layers: 6th place (only used in the preliminary run)

• Chris Renaud

  100 meters back: 11th place

  200 meters back: 13th place

  4 × 100 meters: 6th place

• Owen von Richter

  400 meter medley: 29th place

• Rick Say

  200 meters freestyle: 7th place

  400 meters freestyle: 15th place

  4 × 100 meter freestyle: 13th place

  4 × 200 meter freestyle: 7th place

• Robbie Taylor

  4 × 100 meter freestyle: 13th place

• Mark Versfeld

  100 meters back: 26th place

• Katie Brambley

  Women, 4 × 200 meters freestyle: 5th place (only used in the preliminary run)

• Jen Button

  Women, 100 meters butterfly: 20th place

  Women, 200 meters butterfly: 17th place

  Women, 4 × 200 meters freestyle: 5th place (only used in the preliminary run)

  Women, 4 × 100 meter medley: 6th place

• Jessica Deglau

  Women, 200 meters freestyle: 18th place

  Women, 100 meters butterfly: 21st place

  Women, 200 meters butterfly: 22nd place

  Women, 4 × 100 meters freestyle: 7th place

  Women, 4 × 200 meters freestyle: 5th place

• Jenna Gresdal

  Women, 50 meters freestyle: 38th place

• Karine Legault

  Women, 400 meters freestyle: 19th place

  Women, 800 meters freestyle: 16th place

• Rhiannon Lyre

  Women, 100 meters chest: 11th place

• Marianne Limpert

  Women, 200 meter medley: 4th place

  Women, 4 × 100 meters freestyle: 7th place

  Women, 4 × 200 meters freestyle: 5th place

  Women, 4 × 100 meter medley: 6th place (only used in the preliminary run)

• Michelle Lischinsky

  Women, 100 meters back: 13th place

  Women, 4 × 100 meter medley: 6th place (only used in the preliminary run)

• Joanne Malar

  Women, 200 meter medley: 5th place

  Women, 400 meter medley: 7th place

  Women, 4 × 200 meters freestyle: 5th place

• Laura Nicholls

  Women, 100 meters freestyle: 14th place

  Women, 200 meters freestyle: 23rd place

  Women, 4 × 100 meters freestyle: 7th place

  Women, 4 × 100 meter medley: 6th place (only used in the preliminary run)

• Christin Petelski

  Women, 100 meters chest: 10th place

  Women, 200 meters chest: 13th place

  Women, 4 × 100 meter medley: 6th place

• Nadine Rolland

  Women, 50 meters freestyle: 22nd place

• Shannon Shakespeare

  Women, 4 × 100 meters freestyle: 7th place

  Women, 4 × 200 meters freestyle: 5th place

• Kelly Stefanyshyn

  Women, 100 meters back: 10th place

  Women, 200 meters back: 8th place

  Women, 4 × 100 meter medley: 6th place

sailing

• William Abbott

  Soling: 13th place

• Matt Abbott

  Soling: 13th place

• Kai Bjorn

  Star: 5th place

• Bradley Boston

  Soling: 13th place

• Richard Clarke

  Finn Dinghy: 17th place

• Marty vinegar

  Laser: 24th place

• Ross MacDonald

  Star: 5th place

• Caroll-Ann Alie

  Women, windsurfing: 17th place

• Beth Calkin

  Women, Europe: 11th place

Softball

• Women team

  8th place

• Squad

  Lesley Attwell

  Vicky Bastarache

  Denise Carriere

  Nathalie Fradette

  Cherene Hiesl-Boyer

  Jackie Lance

  Heather Newsham

  Sandy Newsham

  Jacki Nichol

  Kristy Odamura

  Colleen Thorburn-Smith

  Summer west

  Hayley Wickenheiser

  Meaggan Wilton

  Erin White

Synchronized swimming

• Lyne Beaumont

  Team: bronze

• Claire Carver slides

  Duet: 5th place

  Team: bronze

• Erin Chan

  Team: bronze

• Catherine Garceau

  Team: bronze

• Fanny Létourneau

  Duet: 5th place

  Team: bronze

• Kirstin Normand

  Team: bronze

• Jacinthe Taillon

  Team: 5th place

• Reidun Tatham

  Team: bronze

Taekwondo

• Dominique Bosshart

  Women, heavyweight (class over 67 kilograms): bronze

tennis

• Sébastien Lareau

  Individual: 17th place

  Double: gold

• Daniel Nestor

  Singles: 9th place

  Double: gold

• Sonya Jeyaseelan

  Women, singles: 33rd place

  Women, doubles: 17th place

• Vanessa Webb

  Women, doubles: 17th place

Table tennis

• Wenguan Huang

  Individual: 17th place

  Doubles: 17th place

• Kurt Liu

  Individual: 48th place

  Doubles: 17th place

• Lijuan Geng

  Women, singles: 9th place

  Women, doubles: 25th place

• Marie-Christine Roussy

  Women, doubles: 25th place

• Xiao-Xiao Wang

  Women, singles: 33rd place

  Women, doubles: 25th place

• Chris Xu

  Women, doubles: 25th place

Trampoline exercise

• Mathieu Turgeon

  Single: bronze

• Karen Cockburn

  Women, singles: bronze

Triathlon

• Simon Whitfield

  Olympic distance: gold

• Sharon Donnelly

  Women, Olympic distance: 38th place

• Carol Montgomery

  Women, Olympic distance: DNF

• Isabelle Turcotte Baird

  Women, Olympic distance: 31st place

do gymnastics

• Alexander Jeltkov

  Individual all-around: 92nd place in qualification

  Floor: 74th place in qualification

  Horizontal bar: 21st place in qualification

• Kyle Shewfelt

  Individual all-around: 89th place in qualification

  Floor: 12th place in qualification

  Horse jump: 4th place in qualification

• Julie Beaulieu

  Women, individual all-around: 52nd place in qualification

  Women, team all-round competition: 9th place in qualification

  Women, floor: 80th place in qualification

  Women, horse jump: 58th place in qualification

  Women, uneven bars: 29th place in qualification

  Women, balance beam: 35th place in qualification

• Michelle Conway

  Women, individual all-around: 68th place in qualification

  Women, team all-around competition: 10th place in qualification

  Women, floor: 11th place in qualification

  Women, horse jump: 49th place in qualification

  Women, uneven bars: 44th place in qualification

• Crystal Gilmore

  Women, individual all-around: 95th place in qualification

  Women, team all-round competition: 9th place in qualification

  Women, balance beam: 32nd place in qualification

• Lise Leveille

  Women, individual all-around: 49th place in qualification

  Women, team all-round competition: 9th place in qualification

  Women, floor: 71st place in qualification

  Women, horse jump: 72nd place in qualification

  Women, uneven bars: 48th place in qualification

  Women, balance beam: 34th place in qualification

• Kate Richardson

  Women, individual all-around: 15th place

  Women, team all-round competition: 9th place in qualification

  Women, floor: 29th place in qualification

  Women, horse jump: 34th place in qualification

  Women, uneven bars: 28th place in qualification

  Women, balance beam: 60th place in qualification

• Yvonne Tousek

  Women, individual all-around: 32nd place

  Women, team all-round competition: 9th place in qualification

  Women, floor: 19th place in qualification

  Women, horse jump: 51st place in qualification

  Women, uneven bars: 18th place in qualification

  Women, balance beam: 26th place in qualification

Volleyball (beach)

• John Child

  Men's competition: 5th place

• Mark Heese

  Men's competition: 5th place

• Jody Holden

  Men's competition: 9th place

• Conrad Leinemann

  Men's competition: 9th place

Water polo

• Women team

  5th place

• Squad

  Marie Luc Arpin

  Isabelle Auger

  Johanne Begin

  Cora Campbell

  Melissa Collins

  Marie-Claude Deslières

  Valerie Dionne

  Ann Dow

  Susan Gardiner

  Waneek Horn-Miller

  Sandra Lizé

  Josée Marsolais

  Jana Salat

Diving

• Alexandre Despatie

  Diving 10 meters: 4th place

• Christopher Kalec

  Diving 10 meters: 17th place

• Jeff Liberty

  Jump 3 meters: 19th place

• Eryn Bulmer

  Women, jumping 3 meters: 20th place

  Women, synchronized jumping 3 meters: 5th place

• Blythe Hartley

  Women, jumping 3 meters: 10th place

  Women, synchronized jumping 3 meters: 5th place

• Émilie Heymans

  Women, diving 10 meters: 5th place

  Women, synchronized jumping 10 meters: silver

• Émilie Heymans

  Women, diving 10 meters: bronze

  Women, synchronized jumping 10 meters: silver

Web links

• Canadian Olympic Team from 2000 in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )