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Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics

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Cycling
at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
The Dunc Gray Velodrome
VenuesWestern Sydney Parklands
Sydney and surrounding area
Dunc Gray Velodrome
Date16 -20 September 2000
Competitors462 from 55 nations
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Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics, 3 different bicycle racing disciplines were contested: Road cycling, track cycling, and mountain biking.[1]

Road cycling

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Games Gold Silver Bronze
Men's road race
details
Jan Ullrich
 Germany
Alexander Vinokourov
 Kazakhstan
Andreas Klöden
 Germany
Men's time trial
details
Viatcheslav Ekimov
 Russia
Jan Ullrich
 Germany
Vacated[2]
Women's road race
details
Leontien Zijlaard
 Netherlands
Hanka Kupfernagel
 Germany
Diana Žiliūtė
 Lithuania
Women's time trial
details
Leontien Zijlaard
 Netherlands
Mari Holden
 United States
Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli
 France

Track cycling

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Men

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Games Gold Silver Bronze
Keirin
details
Florian Rousseau
 France
Gary Neiwand
 Australia
Jens Fiedler
 Germany
Madison
details
 Australia (AUS)
Brett Aitken
Scott McGrory
 Belgium (BEL)
Etienne De Wilde
Matthew Gilmore
 Italy (ITA)
Silvio Martinello
Marco Villa
Points race
details
Juan Llaneras
 Spain
Milton Wynants
 Uruguay
Alexey Markov
 Russia
Individual pursuit
details
Robert Bartko
 Germany
Jens Lehmann
 Germany
Bradley McGee
 Australia
Team pursuit
details
 Germany (GER)
Guido Fulst
Robert Bartko
Daniel Becke
Jens Lehmann
Olaf Pollack
 Ukraine (UKR)
Serhii Cherniavskyi
Serhiy Matvyeyev
Oleksandr Symonenko
Oleksandr Fedenko
 Great Britain (GBR)
Paul Manning
Chris Newton
Bryan Steel
Bradley Wiggins
Jon Clay
Rob Hayles
Individual sprint
details
Marty Nothstein
 United States
Florian Rousseau
 France
Jens Fiedler
 Germany
Team sprint
details
 France (FRA)
Florian Rousseau
Arnaud Tournant
Laurent Gané
 Great Britain (GBR)
Chris Hoy
Craig MacLean
Jason Queally
 Australia (AUS)
Gary Neiwand
Sean Eadie
Darryn Hill
Time trial
details
Jason Queally
 Great Britain
Stefan Nimke
 Germany
Shane Kelly
 Australia

Women

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Games Gold Silver Bronze
Points race
details
Antonella Bellutti
 Italy
Leontien Zijlaard
 Netherlands
Olga Slioussareva
 Russia
Individual pursuit
details
Leontien Zijlaard
 Netherlands
Marion Clignet
 France
Yvonne McGregor
 Great Britain
Sprint
details
Félicia Ballanger
 France
Oksana Grishina
 Russia
Iryna Yanovych
 Ukraine
Time trial
details
Félicia Ballanger
 France
Michelle Ferris
 Australia
Jiang Cuihua
 China

Mountain biking

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Games Gold Silver Bronze
Men's
details
Miguel Martinez
 France
Filip Meirhaeghe
 Belgium
Christoph Sauser
 Switzerland
Women's
details
Paola Pezzo
 Italy
Barbara Blatter
 Switzerland
Margarita Fullana
 Spain

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 France (FRA)5218
2 Germany (GER)34310
3 Netherlands (NED)3104
4 Italy (ITA)2013
5 Australia (AUS)1236
6 Great Britain (GBR)1124
 Russia (RUS)1124
8 United States (USA)1102
9 Spain (ESP)1012
10 Belgium (BEL)0202
11 Switzerland (SUI)0112
 Ukraine (UKR)0112
13 Kazakhstan (KAZ)0101
 Uruguay (URU)0101
15 China (CHN)0011
 Lithuania (LTU)0011
Totals (16 entries)18181753

Records broken

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Event Name Nation Score Date Record
Men's 1 km time trial Jason Queally Great Britain 1'01"609 16 September OR
Men's individual pursuit Robert Bartko Germany 4'18"972 16 September OR
Robert Bartko Germany 4'18"515 16 September OR
Men's team pursuit Bryan Steel
Paul Manning
Bradley Wiggins
Chris Newton
Great Britain 4'04"030 18 September OR
Guido Fulst
Robert Bartko
Daniel Becke
Jens Lehmann
Germany 4'01"810 18 September OR
Oleksandr Fedenko
Oleksandr Symonenko
Sergiy Matveyev
Sergiy Chernyavskyy
Ukraine 4'00"830 19 September WR, OR
Guido Fulst
Robert Bartko
Daniel Becke
Jens Lehmann
Germany 3'59"710 19 September WR, OR
Women's 500 m time trial Felicia Ballanger France 34"140 16 September OR
Women's individual pursuit Leontien Zijlaard Netherlands 3'31"570 17 September OR
Leontien Zijlaard Netherlands 3'30"816 17 September WR, OR

OR = Olympic record, WR = World record

Sources[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Cycling at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  2. ^ On 17 January 2013, Lance Armstrong was stripped of the bronze medal and disqualified by the International Olympic Committee for an anti-doping rule violation. The IOC also decided to not award Spanish cyclist Abraham Olano the medal, as he had also tested positive for doping, back in 1998.
  3. ^ "Union Cycliste Internationale - Men - Olympic Record" (PDF). Union Cycliste Internationale. 21 October 2014. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  4. ^ "Union Cycliste Internationale - Women - Olympic Record" (PDF). Union Cycliste Internationale. 21 October 2014. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
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