2000 Summer Olympics / Participant (Costa Rica)

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Costa Rica took part in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney , Australia, with a delegation of seven athletes, five men and two women. part.

It was Costa Rica's eleventh participation in the Summer Olympics .

Flag bearer

The triathlete Karina Fernández carried the Flag of Costa Rica during the opening ceremony at Stadium Australia .

Medalist

bronze

Surname	sport	competition
Claudia Poll	swim	200 m freestyle
Claudia Poll	swim	400 m freestyle

Overview of the participants

athletics

Men

• José Luis Molina

  Marathon: 2:20:37 h, 39th place

Cycling

Men

• José Adrian Bonilla

Mountain bike, cross country: 2:30: 02.72 h, 33rd place

swim

Men

• Esteban Blanco

  50 m freestyle: 23.72 s (does not qualify for the next round)

• Juan José Madrigal

  100 m chest: 1: 05.14 min (not qualified for the next round)

  200 m chest: 2: 24.49 min (not qualified for the next round)

Women

• Claudia Poll

  200 m freestyle: 2: 00.11 min (first round); 1: 59.63 min (semifinals); 1: 58.81 min (final, )

  400 m freestyle: 4: 09.33 min (first lap); 4: 07.83 min (final, )

  800 m freestyle: Did not start (did not qualify for the next round)

tennis

Men

• Juan Antonio Marín

  Loss to Yevgeny Kafelnikov (did not qualify for the next round)

Triathlon

Women

• Karina Fernández

  Did not finish

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Costa Rica at the Olympic Games in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
2. ↑ ^{a b} Claudia Poll in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )

Web links

• Costa Rica at the Olympic Summer Games 2000 in the database of Sports-Reference (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)