2000 Summer Olympics / Participant (Ireland)

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Ireland participated in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney , Australia , with a delegation of 64 athletes, 40 men and 24 women.

Medalist

silver

Surname	sport	competition
Sonia O'Sullivan	athletics	Women, 5,000 meters

Participants by sport

badminton

• Sonya McGinn

  Women, singles: 2nd round

Boxing

• Michael Roche

  Light middleweight: 1st round

canoe

• Gary Mawer

  Men, two-man kayak, 500 meters: preliminary round

  Men, two-person kayak, 1,000 meters: semi-finals

• Eadaoin Ní Challarain

  Women, single kayak, slalom: 18th place

• Ian Wiley

  Men, single kayak, slalom: 16th place

athletics

• Paul Brizzel

  Men, 100 meters: heats

  Men, 200 meters: heats

  Men, 4 × 100 meters: prelims

• Mark Carroll

  Men, 5,000 meters: prelims

• Peter Coghlan

  Men, 110 meter hurdles: quarter-finals

• Tom Coman

  Men, 400 meters: heats

  Men, 4 × 400 meters: prelims

• Tom Comyns

  Men, 4 × 100 meters: prelims

• Jamie Costin

  Men, 50 kilometers walking: 38th place

• Rob Daly

  Men, 4 × 400 meters: prelims

• Sinéad Delahunty

  Women, 1,500 meters: heats

• Breda Dennehy-Willis

  Women, 5,000 meters: heats

  Women, 10,000 meters: heats

• Robert Heffernan

  Men, 20 kilometers walking: 28th place

• Olive Loughnane

  Women, 20 kilometers walking: 35th place

• Emily Maher

  Women, 4 × 400 meters: prelims

• David Matthews

  Men, 800 meters: heats

• John McAdorey

  Men, 4 × 100 meters: prelims

• Martina McCarthy

  Women, 4 × 400 meters: prelims

• Paddy McGrath

  Men, hammer throwing: 41st place in qualification

• Tom McGuirk

  Men, 400 meter hurdles: prelims

• Terry McHugh

  Men, javelin: 20th place in qualification

• Paul McKee

  Men, 4 × 400 meters: prelims

• John Menton

  Men, discus throwing: 40th place in qualification

• James Nolan

  Men, 1,500 meters: heats

• Paul Opperman

  Men, 4 × 400 meters: prelims

• Gillian O'Sullivan

  Women, 20 kilometers walking: 10th place

• Sonia O'Sullivan

  Women, 5,000 meters: silver

  Women, 10.00 meters: 6th place

• Brendan Reilly

  Men, high jump: 23rd place in qualification

• Sarah Reilly

  Women, 100 meters: quarter-finals

  Women, 200 meters: heats

• Gary Ryan

  Men, 4 × 100 meters: prelims

• Rosemary Ryan

  Women, 5,000 meters: heats

• Ciara Sheehy

  Women, 4 × 400 meters: prelims

• Karen Shinkins

  Women, 400 meters: heats

  Women, 4 × 400 meters: prelims

• Susan Smith-Walsh

  Women, 400 meter hurdles: prelims

• Nick Sweeney

  Men, discus throwing: 36th place in qualification

Cycling

• David McCann

  Men, road races, singles: 42nd place

• Deirdre Murphy

  Women, road races, singles: DNF

• Tarja Owens

  Women, mountain bikes, cross-country: 29th place

• Ciarán Power

  Men, road races, singles: 73rd place

• Robin Seymour

  Men, mountain bikes, cross-country: 28th place

horse riding

• Heike Holstein

  Dressage, individual: 42nd place

• Austin O'Connor

  Versatility, singles: 17th place

• Trevor Smith

  Versatility, singles: 18th place

• Nicola Cassidy , Patricia Donegan-Ryan , Virginia McGrath & Susan Shortt

  Versatility, team: 5th place

rowing

• Neal Byrne , Neville Maxwell , Tony O'Connor & Gearóid Towey

  Men, lightweight foursome without a helmsman: 11th place

shoot

• Derek Burnett

  Men, Trap: 18th place

• Alan Lewis

  Men, small caliber, lying: 41st place

• David Malone

  Men, Trap: 22nd place

swim

• Andrew Bree

  Men, 100 meters chest: 41st place

  Men, 200 meters chest: 27th place

• Chantal Gibney

  Women, 50 meters freestyle: 48th place

  Women, 100 meters freestyle: 42nd place

  Women, 200 meters freestyle: 28th place

  Women, 400 meters freestyle: 34th place

• Colin Lowth

  Men, 200 meters butterfly: 37th place

• Emma Robinson

  Women, 100 meters chest: 29th place

sailing

• David Burrows

  Men, Finn dinghy: 9th place

• Mark Mansfield & David O'Brien

  Men, Star: 14th place

• Maria Coleman

  Women, Europe: 12th place

Web links

• Irish Olympic Team from 2000 in the Sports-Reference database (archived from the original )