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Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics

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Diving
at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
VenueSydney International Aquatic Centre
Date22–30 September 2000
No. of events8
Competitors157 from 42 nations
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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.[1]

Medal summary

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Men

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

Women

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

Medal table

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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 entries)88824

Participating nations

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

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics". Olympedia. Retrieved 25 May 2020.[permanent dead link]

Sources

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