Brazil at the 2000 Summer Olympics

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At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney
Competitors	205 (111 men, 94 women) in 23 sports
Flag bearer	Sandra Pires
	Olympic history (summary)
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Brazil competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. After getting the best results ever in 1996, with fifteen medals, including three golds, the Brazilian athletes were disappointing in Australia, winning twelve medals, but no golds. 205 competitors, 111 men and 94 women, took part in 96 events in 23 sports.^[1]

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Silver	Vicente de Lima, Édson Ribeiro, André da Silva, Claudinei da Silva, Cláudio Roberto Souza (heats)	Athletics	Men's 4 x 100 m relay
Silver	Tiago Camilo	Judo	Men's lightweight
Silver	Carlos Honorato	Judo	Men's middleweight
Silver	Robert Scheidt	Sailing	Men's laser
Silver	Zé Marco de Melo and Ricardo Santos	Volleyball	Men's beach volleyball
Silver	Adriana Behar and Shelda Bede	Volleyball	Women's beach volleyball
Bronze	Janeth Arcain, Alessandra Oliveira, Adriana Aparecida Santos, Cintia Santos Ilisaine Karen David, Lilian Cristina Goncalves, Silvia Luz, Helen Cristina Luz Claudia Neves, Adriana Pinto, Kelly Santos, Marta Sobral	Basketball	Women's team competition
Bronze	André Johannpeter, Álvaro Affonso de Miranda, Luís Felipe Azevedo, Rodrigo Pessoa	Equestrian	Team show jumping
Bronze	Torben Grael and Marcelo Ferreira	Sailing	Star
Bronze	Fernando Scherer, Gustavo Borges, Carlos Jayme, Edvaldo Valério	Swimming	Men’s 4x100 freestyle relay
Bronze	Adriana Samuel and Sandra Pires	Volleyball	Women's beach volleyball
Bronze	Leila Barros, Virna Dias, Erika Coimbra, Janina Conceição Kely Fraga, Ricarda Lima, Kátia Lopes, Walewska Oliveira Elisângela Oliveira, Karin Rodrigues, Raquel Silva, Hélia Souza	Volleyball	Women's team competition

Athletics

Men's competition

Men's 100m

Vicente Lima
1. Round 1 – 10.31
2. Round 2 – 10.28 (→ did not advance)
Cláudio Roberto Souza
1. Round 1 – 10.31
2. Round 2 – 10.47 (→ did not advance)
Raphael Oliveira
1. Round 1 – 10.44 (→ did not advance)

Men's 200m

Claudinei da Silva
1. Round 1 – 20.7
2. Round 2 – 20.24
3. Semifinal – 20.3
4. Final – 20.28 (→ 6th place)

Men's 200m

André da Silva
1. Round 1 – 20.95 (→ did not advance)

Men's 400m

Sanderlei Claro Parrela
1. Round 1 – 45.55
2. Round 2 – 45.55
3. Semifinal – 45.17
4. Final – 45.01 (→ 4th place)

Men's 800m

Osmar dos Santos
1. Round 1 – 01:47.05
2. Semifinal – 01:47.68 (→ did not advance)

Men's 1,500m

Hudson de Souza
1. Round 1 – 03:39.70
2. Semifinal – 03:41.00 (→ did not advance)

Men's 110m Hurdles

Márcio Simão de Souza
1. Round 1 – 13.7
2. Round 2 – 13.71 (→ did not advance)

Men's 400m Hurdles

Eronilde de Araújo
1. Round 1 – 50.06
2. Semifinal – 48.76
3. Final – 48.34 (→ 5th place)

Men's 4x100m

Claudinei da Silva, Vicente Lima, Édson Ribeiro, André da Silva, Claudio Roberto Sousa
1. Round 1 – 38.32
2. Semifinal – 38.27
3. Final – 37.9 (→ Silver Medal)

Men's Long Jump

Nelson Carlos Ferreira
1. Qualifying – 7.32 (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

Vanderlei de Lima
1. Final – 2:37:08 (→ 75th place)
Éder Fialho
1. Final – DNF
Osmiro Silva
1. Final – DNF

Women's Competition

Women's Javelin Throw

Sueli dos Santos
1. Qualifying – 56.27 (→ did not advance)

Women's Long Jump

Maurren Higa Maggi
1. Qualifying – 6.35 (→ did not advance)
Luciana Santos
1. Qualifying – NM (→ did not advance)

Women's Triple Jump

Luciana Santos
1. Qualifying – 13.48 (→ did not advance)

Basketball

Women's Team Competition

Preliminary Round
- Defeated Slovakia (76-60)
- Lost to Australia (70-81)
- Defeated Senegal (82-48)
- Lost to France (70-73)
- Lost to Canada (60-61)
Quarterfinals
- Defeated Russia (68-67)
Semi Finals
- Lost to Australia (52-64)
Bronze Medal Match
- Defeated South Korea (84-73) → Bronze Medal

Team Roster

Beach volleyball

Zé Marco de Melo and Ricardo Santos — Silver Medal
José Loiola and Emanuel Rego — 9th place (tied)

Boxing

Men's Flyweight (– 48 kg)

José Albuquerque
- Round 1 – Lost to Valeriy Sydorenko of Ukraine (did not advance)

Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)

Valdemir Pereira
- Round 1 – Defeated James Swan of Australia
- Round 2 – Lost to Ramazan Palyani of Turkey (→ did not advance)

Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)

Agnaldo Nunes
- Round 1 – Lost to Michael Katsidis of Australia (→ did not advance)

Men's Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)

Kelson Santos
- Round 1 – Defeated Ghulam Shabbir of Pakistan
- Round 2 – Lost to Mahamadkadyz Abdullaev of Uzbekistan (→ did not advance)

Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)

Cleiton Conceição
- Round 1 – Lost to Jeff Lacy of United States (→ did not advance)

Men's Light Heavyweight (– 81 kg)

Laudelino Barros
- Round 1 – Lost to Danny Green of Australia (→ did not advance)

Canoeing

Flatwater

Men's Competition

Men's Kayak Singles 500m

Roger Caumo
1. Qualifying Heat – 01:49.955 (did not advance)

Men's Kayak Singles 1000m

Roger Caumo
1. Qualifying Heat – 03:52.082 (did not advance)

Men's Kayak Doubles 500m

Sebastian Cuattrin, Carlos Augusto Campos
1. Qualifying Heat – 01:35.662
2. Semifinal – 01:34.868 (did not advance)

Men's Kayak Doubles 1,000m

Carlos Augusto Campos, Sebastian Cuattrin
1. Qualifying Heat – 03:21.228
2. Semifinal – 03:22.496 (did not advance)

Slalom

Men's competition

Men's Canoe Singles

Cassio Petry
1. Qualifying – 293.72 (did not advance)

Cycling

Cross Country Mountain Bike

Men's Cross Country Mountain Bike

Renato Seabra
1. Final – DNF

Road Cycling

Men's Road Race

Murilo Fischer
- Final — 5:52:47 (→ 89th place)

Women's Road Race

Claudia Saintagne
- Final — 3:24:19 (→ 44th place)
Janildes Silva
- Final — 3:35:12 (→ 49th place)

Diving

Men's Competition

Athlete	Event	Preliminary		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Cassius Duran	3 m springboard	382.08	14	216.06	14	did not advance
Cassius Duran	10 m platform	331.86	28	did not advance

Women's Competition

Athlete	Event	Preliminary		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Juliana Veloso	3 m springboard	220.62	35	did not advance
Juliana Veloso	10 m platform	266.04	19	did not advance

Equestrianism

Fencing

One male fencer represented Brazil in 2000.

Men's foil

Marco Martins

Football

Men's Team Competition

Group D
- Brazil – Slovakia 3-1
- Brazil – South Africa 1-3
- Brazil – Japan 1-0
Quarter Finals
- Brazil – Cameroon 1-2 [asdet]

Team Roster
- ( 1.) Helton
- ( 2.) Baiano
- ( 3.) Fábio Bilica
- ( 4.) Álvaro
- ( 5.) Marcos Paulo
- ( 6.) Fábio Aurélio
- ( 7.) Ronaldinho
- ( 8.) Fabiano Pereira
- ( 9.) Edu
- (10.) Alex
- (11.) Geovanni
- (12.) Roger
- (13.) André Luís
- (14.) Lúcio
- (15.) Mozart
- (16.) Athirson
- (17.) Lucas
- (18.) Fábio Costa
- (19.) Flávio
- (20.) Alexandre
- (21.) Leandro
- (22.) Júlio César

Women's Team Competition

Group E
- Brazil – Sweden 2-0
- Brazil – Germany 1-2
- Brazil – Australia 2-1
Semi Finals
- Brazil – United States 0-1

Team Roster

Gymnastics

Handball

Judo

Rhythmic gymnastics

Rowing

Sailing

Nine men and three women competed in the in eight events in the Sailing competition in Sydney.

Men's Mistral

Ricardo Santos
1. Race 1 – 5
2. Race 2 – 10
3. Race 3 – 21
4. Race 4 – 12
5. Race 5 – 22
6. Race 6 – 4
7. Race 7 – 8
8. Race 8 – 14
9. Race 9 – (37) OCS
10. Race 10 – 21
11. Race 11 – 26
12. Final – 117 (15th place)

Men's Single Handed Dinghy (Finn)

Christoph Bergmann
1. Race 1 – 10
2. Race 2 – 8
3. Race 3 – 3
4. Race 4 – (21)
5. Race 5 – 11
6. Race 6 – 13
7. Race 7 – 9
8. Race 8 – 2
9. Race 9 – 18
10. Race 10 – (20)
11. Race 11 – 10
12. Final – 84 (11th place)

Men's Double Handed Dinghy (470)

Andre Fonseca and Alexandre Paradeda
1. Race 1 – 14
2. Race 2 – (24)
3. Race 3 – 11
4. Race 4 – 21
5. Race 5 – 15
6. Race 6 – 20
7. Race 7 – (27)
8. Race 8 – 24
9. Race 9 – 22
10. Race 10 – 21
11. Race 11 – 23
12. Final – 171 (26th place)

Men's Laser

Robert Scheidt
1. Race 1 – 1
2. Race 2 – 2
3. Race 3 – (22)
4. Race 4 – 1
5. Race 5 – 12
6. Race 6 – 1
7. Race 7 – 20
8. Race 8 – 5
9. Race 9 – 1
10. Race 10 – 1
11. Race 11 – (44) DSQ
12. Final – 44 (Silver medal)

Men's Tornado

Henrique Pellicano and Mauricio Oliveira
1. Race 1 – (17) OCS
2. Race 2 – 7
3. Race 3 – 6
4. Race 4 – 9
5. Race 5 – 16
6. Race 6 – 13
7. Race 7 – (17) OCS
8. Race 8 – 5
9. Race 9 – 6
10. Race 10 – 5
11. Race 11 – 11
12. Final – 78 (11th place)

Men's Two Handed Keelboat (Star)

Marcelo Ferreira and Torben Grael
1. Race 1 – 3
2. Race 2 – (13)
3. Race 3 – 1
4. Race 4 – 2
5. Race 5 – 1
6. Race 6 – 6
7. Race 7 – 7
8. Race 8 – 4
9. Race 9 – 12
10. Race 10 – 3
11. Race 11 – (17) OCS
12. Final – 39 (Bronze medal)

Women's Mistral

Christina Forte
1. Race 1 – 24
2. Race 2 – 22
3. Race 3 – (27)
4. Race 4 – 26
5. Race 5 – 24
6. Race 6 – (30) OCS
7. Race 7 – 26
8. Race 8 – 25
9. Race 9 – 24
10. Race 10 – 25
11. Race 11 – 27
12. Final – 223 (26th place)

Women's Double Handed Dinghy (470)

Maria Krahe and Fernanda Oliveira
1. Race 1 – 16
2. Race 2 – 17
3. Race 3 – 14
4. Race 4 – 14
5. Race 5 – 13
6. Race 6 – (20) DSQ
7. Race 7 – 17
8. Race 8 – 15
9. Race 9 – (20) OCS
10. Race 10 – 19
11. Race 11 – 18
12. Final – 143 (19th place)

Swimming

Men's 50m Freestyle

Fernando Scherer
1. Preliminary Heat – 22.88 (did not advance)
Edvaldo Valério
1. Preliminary Heat – 22.96 (did not advance)

Men's 100m Freestyle

Fernando Scherer
1. Preliminary Heat – DNS (did not advance)
Gustavo Borges
1. Preliminary Heat – 49.76
2. Semi-final – 49.93 (did not advance)

Men's 200m Freestyle

Rodrigo Castro
1. Preliminary Heat – 1:53.65 (did not advance)

Men's 400m Freestyle

Luiz Lima
1. Preliminary Heat – 03:53.87 (did not advance)

Men's 1500m Freestyle

Luiz Lima
1. Preliminary Heat – 15:23.15 (did not advance)

Men's 100m Breaststroke

Eduardo Fischer
1. Preliminary Heat – 01:03.72 (did not advance)

Men's 100m Backstroke

Alexandre Massura
1. Preliminary Heat – 55.58
2. Semi-final – 56.07 (did not advance)
Rogério Romero
1. Preliminary Heat – 56.44 (did not advance)

Men's 200m Backstroke

Rogério Romero
1. Preliminary Heat – 02:00.48
2. Semi-final – 01:59.69
3. Final – 01:59.27 (7th place)
Leonardo Costa
1. Preliminary Heat – 02:01.08
2. Semi-final – 02:02.26 (did not advance)

Men's 4x100m Freestyle

Fernando Scherer, Edvaldo Valério, Carlos Jayme, Gustavo Borges
1. Preliminary Heat – 03:19.29
2. Final – 03:17.40 (Bronze medal)

Men's 4x200m Freestyle

Edvaldo Valério, Leonardo Costa, Luiz Lima, Rodrigo Castro
1. Preliminary Heat – 07:26.42 (did not advance)

Men's 4x100m Medley

Alexandre Massura, Eduardo Fischer, Fernando Scherer, Gustavo Borges
1. Preliminary Heat – 03:42.31 (did not advance)

Women's 100m Butterfly

Fabíola Molina
1. Preliminary Heat – 01:02.77 (did not advance)

Women's 100m Backstroke

Fabíola Molina
1. Preliminary Heat – 01:03.68 (did not advance)

Synchronized swimming

Table tennis

Taekwondo

Tennis

Triathlon

At the inaugural Olympic triathlon competition, Brazil was represented by three men and three women. Two of the Brazilian women did not finish, giving Brazil the distinction of being one of only two nations (along with Great Britain to have multiple competitors not finish the race.

Men's Individual Competition:

Leandro Macedo – 1:49:50.69 (→ 14th place)
Juraci Moreira – 1:50:44.79 (→ 22nd place)
Armando Barcellos – 1:53:42.63 (→ 39th place)

Women's Individual Competition:

Sandra Soldan – 2:03:19.86 (→ 11th place)
Mariana Ohata – DNF (→ no ranking)
Carla Moreno – DNF (→ no ranking)

Volleyball

Men's Team Competition

Preliminary Round (Group A)
- Defeated Australia (3-0)
- Defeated Egypt (3-0)
- Defeated Netherlands (3-0)
- Defeated Spain (3-1)
- Defeated Cuba (3-0)
Quarterfinals
- Lost to Argentina (1-3)
Classification Matches
- 5th/8th place: Defeated Cuba (3-2)
- 5th/6th place: Lost to Netherlands (0-3) → Sixth place

Team Roster
Head Coach: Radamés Lattari Filho

Women's Team Competition

Preliminary Round (Group A)
- Defeated Kenya (3-0)
- Defeated Australia (3-0)
- Defeated PR China (3-0)
- Defeated Croatia (3-0)
- Defeated United States (3-1)
Quarterfinals
- Defeated Germany (3-0)
Semifinals
- Lost to Cuba (2-3)
Bronze Medal Match
- Defeated United States (3-0) → Bronze Medal

Team Roster
Head Coach: Bernardo Rezende

Weightlifting

Notes

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

References

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Brazil at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Contents

Medalists

Athletics

Men's competition

Women's Competition

Basketball

Women's Team Competition

Beach volleyball

Boxing

Canoeing

Flatwater

Men's Competition

Slalom

Men's competition

Cycling

Cross Country Mountain Bike

Road Cycling

Diving

Men's Competition

Women's Competition

Equestrianism

Fencing

Football

Men's Team Competition

Women's Team Competition

Gymnastics

Handball

Judo

Rhythmic gymnastics

Rowing

Sailing

Swimming

Synchronized swimming

Table tennis

Taekwondo

Tennis

Triathlon

Volleyball

Men's Team Competition

Women's Team Competition

Weightlifting

See also

Notes

References

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