Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, eight diving events were contested for the first time due to the inclusion of synchronized variants for each of the traditional events. The competition took place at the Sydney International Aquatic Centre, from 22 to 30 September, comprising a total of 157 divers from 42 nations.

Medal summary

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard
Xiong Ni
 China
Fernando Platas
 Mexico
Dmitri Sautin
 Russia
10 m platform
Tian Liang
 China
Hu Jia
 China
Dmitri Sautin
 Russia
Synchronized 3 m springboard
Xiong Ni
and Xiao Hailiang
 China
Dmitri Sautin
and Alexandre Dobroskok
 Russia
Robert Newbery
and Dean Pullar
 Australia
Synchronized 10 m platform
Dmitri Sautin
and Igor Lukashin
 Russia
Hu Jia
and Tian Liang
 China
Jan Hempel
and Heiko Meyer
 Germany

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard
Fu Mingxia
 China
Guo Jingjing
 China
Dörte Lindner
 Germany
10 m platform
Laura Wilkinson
 United States
Li Na
 China
Anne Montminy
 Canada
Synchronized 3 m springboard
Vera Ilina
and Yulia Pakhalina
 Russia
Fu Mingxia
and Guo Jingjing
 China
Ganna Sorokina
and Olena Zhupina
 Ukraine
Synchronized 10 m platform
Li Na
and Sang Xue
 China
Émilie Heymans
and Anne Montminy
 Canada
Rebecca Gilmore
and Loudy Tourky
 Australia

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 China (CHN)55010
2 Russia (RUS)2125
3 United States (USA)1001
4 Canada (CAN)0112
5 Mexico (MEX)0101
6 Australia (AUS)0022
 Germany (GER)0022
8 Ukraine (UKR)0011
Totals (8 nations)88824

Participating nations

Here are listed the nations that were represented in the diving events and, in brackets, the number of national competitors.

See also

References

  • "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2006-12-19.
  • Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (SOCOG) (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad - Volume Three: Results (pdf) (in English and French). Sydney, New South Wales: Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (SOCOG). ISBN 0-9579616-1-8. OCLC 49687523. Retrieved 2007-01-18.
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