Saudi Arabia at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Saudi Arabia competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. The nation won its first ever Olympic medals at these Games.

Saudi Arabia at the
2000 Summer Olympics
IOC codeKSA
NOCSaudi Arabian Olympic Committee
Websiteolympic.sa (in Arabic and English)
in Sydney
Medals
Ranked 61st
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
2
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event
 SilverHadi Souan SomayliAthleticsMen's 400 metres hurdles
 BronzeKhaled Al-EidEquestrianIndividual jumping

Results by event

Athletics

Men's 100m

Men's 200m

Men's 400m

  • Hamdan Al-Bishi
    1. Round 1 — 45.22
    2. Round 2 — 45.35
    3. Semifinal — 45.98 (→ did not advance)

Men's 110m Hurdles

  • Mubarak Mubarak
    1. Round 1 — DSQ (→ did not advance)

Men's 400m Hurdles

  • Hadi Souan Somayli
    1. Round 1 — 49.28
    2. Semifinal — 48.14
    3. Final — 47.53 (→ Silver Medal)

Men's 4 × 100 m Relay

Men's 4 × 400 m Relay

Swimming

Men's 100m Breaststroke

  • Ahmad Al-Kudmani
    1. Preliminary Heat — 01:06.07 (→ did not advance)

Taekwondo
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Khaled Al-Dosari Men's +80 kg  Kim (KOR)
L 0–5		 Did not advance  Delgado (NCA)
W 3–1		  Castro (COL)
W 3–2		  Gentil (FRA)
L KO		 4

References
  • Wallechinsky, David (2004). The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition). Toronto, Canada. ISBN 1-894963-32-6.
  • International Olympic Committee (2001). The Results. Retrieved 12 November 2005.
  • Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 1: Preparing for the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
  • Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 2: Celebrating the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
  • Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). The Results. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
  • International Olympic Committee Web Site


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