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Spain at the Olympic Games

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IOC code ESP
NOCComité Olímpico Español
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At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney
Competitors221 men and 105 women in 22 sports
Flag bearerManuel Estiarte
MedalsGold
3
Silver
3
Bronze
5
Total
11
Olympic history (summary)
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Spain competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. The International Olympic Committee ( IOC) uses Three letter acronym country codes to refer to each group of athletes that participate in the Olympic National Olympic Committees (or NOCs) are the national constituents of the worldwide Olympic movement The Spanish Olympic Committee (in Spanish Comité Olímpico Español or COE) is responsible for Spain 's participation in the Olympic Games "I am proud and happy to proclaim that you have presented to the world the best Olympic Games ever Sydney (ˈsɪdniː is the most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 4 The Opening Ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games was described by IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch as the most beautiful ceremony he had ever Manuel Estiarte Duocastella (born October 26, 1961 in Manresa, Barcelona) is a former Water polo player from Spain Spain first participated at the Olympic Games in 1900 and has sent athletes to compete in most Summer Olympic Games since 1920 The Summer Olympic Games or the Games of the Olympiad are an International Multi-sport event, usually quadrennial organised by the International Spain competed at the modern Olympic Games for the first time at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Spain competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. Spain competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Spain competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Spain competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Spain competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. Spain competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. Spain boycotted the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia because of the Soviet Union 's invasion Spain competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. Medalists Bronze Pedro Spain competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. Results by event Cycling Spain competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. Spain competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. Spain competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. Spain competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. In partial support of the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Spain competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Spain competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. Medalists Gold José Spain was the host nation for the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. Spain competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. Spain competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. Spain competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China with 286 athletes The Winter Olympic Games are a winter Multi-sport event held every four years Spain competed at the Winter Olympic Games for the first time at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany Spain competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St Moritz, Switzerland. Spain competed at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo, Norway. Spain competed at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. Spain competed at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, United States. Spain competed at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria. Spain competed at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France. Spain competed at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, Japan. Spain competed at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria. Spain competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States. Spain competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. Spain competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Canada. Spain competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France. Spain competed at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway. Spain competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. Spain competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States. Spain competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. Events Alpine skiing See also Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. "I am proud and happy to proclaim that you have presented to the world the best Olympic Games ever Sydney (ˈsɪdniː is the most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 4 For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics.

Contents

Medals

Spain finished in 25th position in the final medal rankings, with three gold medals and 11 medals overall.

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Results by event

Archery

Spain again sent only one archer to the Olympics. Joan Llaneras Roselló (born May 17 1969 in Porreres, Majorca) is a Spanish World and Olympic points race champion Track cyclist who specialises Gervasio Deferr Angel (born November 7, 1980 in Premià de Mar, Barcelona) is a gymnast from Spain, who started in gymnastics Rafael Lozano Muñoz (born January 25, 1970 in Córdoba, Andalucía) is a former boxer from Spain, who twice won a medal David Albelda Aliqués, Albelda (born September 1, 1977 in La Pobla Llarga) is a Spanish football player currently Miguel Ángel Angulo Valderrey, simply Angulo (born 23 June 1977 in Oviedo, Asturias) is a Spanish footballer Daniel Aranzubia Aguado (born September 18, 1979 in Logroño, La Rioja) is a Spanish Football player who plays for Joan Capdevila Méndez, Capdevila (born 3 February 1978 in Tàrrega, Catalonia) is a Spanish footballer Gabriel "Gabri" García de la Torre (born February 10 1979 in Sallent, Barcelona) is a Spanish football player Xavier Hernández Creus (born January 25 Jesús María Lacruz Gómez, Lacruz (born 25 April 1978 in Pamplona, Navarra) is a Spanish footballer. Albert Luque Martos, Luque (born March 11, 1979 in Terrassa, Spain) is a Spanish footballer with Málaga Carlos Marchena López, known as Marchena (born 31 July 1979 in Seville) is a Spanish footballer who currently plays Carles Puyol (born in April 13, 1978 in La Pobla de Segur, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain) is a Spanish José Mari, full name José María Romero Poyón (born December 10, 1978 in Seville) is a Spanish footballer of Raúl Tamudo Montero (born October 19, 1977 in Santa Coloma de Gramenet, Barcelona, Spain) is a Spanish football Striker Unai Vergara Díez-Caballero, aka Unai, (born 20 January 1977 in Portugalete, Biscay) is a Spanish footballer Gabriel Esparza Pérez (born March 31, 1973 in Pamplona, Navarra, Spain) is a Spanish Taekwondo practitioner María Vasco (born December 26, 1975) is a Spanish race walker, who won the bronze medal over 20 km at the 2000 Summer Olympics Antonio Ortega may refer to Antonio Ortega (colonel, the acting president of football club Real Madrid in 1937 and 1938 Antonio Ortega (footballer For the 18th century explorer see Juan José Pérez Hernández, and for the mayor of Sheboygan Wisconsin see Juan Perez (politician. Rafael Guijosa Castillo (born January 31, 1969 in Madrid) is a former Spanish handball player and current club manger for Enric Masip Borràs (born September 1 1969 in Barcelona, Catalonia) has been one of the best Handball players ever David Barrufet Bofill (born June 4, 1970 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain) is a Handball goalkeeper of FC Barcelona Talant Mushanbetovich Duyshebayev ( Талант Мушанбетович Дуйшебаев; born June 2 1968 in Bishkek, Kyrgyz SSR Nina Aleksandrovna Zhivanevskaya (Нина Александровна Живаневская born June 24, 1977) is a Backstroke Swimmer Àlex Corretja Verdegay (born April 11 1974 in Barcelona, Spain) is a former professional Tennis player from Spain Albert Costa Casals (born June 25 1975 in Lleida) is a retired professional Tennis player from Spain. Archery at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney consisted of four events She was defeated by one point in the first round, despite being tied for the 10th highest score in the round.

Women's individual
Almudena Gallardo
1/32 eliminationsLost toAnna Karaseva
Belarus
163-162

Athletics

Men's Competition

Men's 100 m

Men's 200 m

Men's 400 m

Men's 800 m

Men's 1. 500 m

Men's 5. 000 m

Men's 10. 000 m

Men's 400 m Hurdles

Men's 4x400 m

Men's 3. 000 m Steeplechase

Men's Shot Put

Men's Discus

Men's Long Jump

Men's Triple Jump

Men's 20 km Walk

Men's 50 km Walk

Men's Marathon

Men's Decathlon

Women's Competition

Women's 400 m

Women's 800 m

Women's 1. 500 m

Women's 5. 000 m

Women's 10. 000 m

Women's 4x400 m

Women's Shot Put

Women's Discus

Women's Javelin Throw

Women's Long Jump

Women's Triple Jump

Women's High Jump

Women's Pole Vault

Women's 20 km Walk

Women's Marathon

Women's Heptathlon

Basketball

Men's Team Competition

  • 9th-10th place: Defeated China (84-64) → 9th place

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

Canoe / Kayak

Flatwater

Men's Competition

Men's Kayak Singles 500 m

Men's Kayak Singles 1. 000 m

Men's Canoe Singles 500 m

Men's Canoe Singles 1. 000 m

Men's Canoe Doubles 500 m

Men's Canoe Doubles 1. 000 m

Women's Competition

Women's Kayak Singles 500 m

Women's Kayak Doubles 500 m

Women's Kayak Fours 500 m

Slalom

Men's Competition

Men's Kayak Singles

Men's Canoe Singles

Men's Canoe Doubles

Women's Competition

Women's Kayak Singles

Cycling

Cross Country Mountain Bike

Men's Competition

Women's Competition

Road Cycling

Men's Individual Time Trial

Men's Road Race

Women's Individual Time Trial

Women's Road Race

Track Cycling

Men's Sprint

Men's Individual Pursuit

Men's 1 km Time Trial

Men's Point Race

Men's Keirin

Men's Olympic Sprint

Men's Team Pursuit

Men's Madison

Women's Point Race

Diving

Men's 3 Metre Springboard

Men's 3 Metre Springboard

Men's 10 Metre Platform

Women's 10 Metre Platform

Women's 10 Metre Platform

Hockey

Men's Team Competition

  • 9th-12th place: Spain — Malaysia 1-0
  • 9th-10th place: Spain — Canada 3-0 → Ninth place

Women's Team Competition

  • Spain — Netherlands 0-2 → Fourth place

Sailing

Spain competed in nine events in the Sailing competition at the Sydney Olympics. 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Barea Cobos (born October 5, 1966 in Málaga) is a former field hockey defender from Spain, who was a member of the Maider Tellería Goñi (born July 14, 1973 in San Sebastián) is a former Field hockey player from Spain, who was a member of María del Mar Feito Acebo (born September 10, 1975 in Madrid) is a former Field hockey forward from Spain, who represented her native Núria Camón Farell (born March 3, 1978 in Terrassa, Catalonia, Spain) is a Field hockey midfield player from Spain Silvia Muñoz Escudé (born September 18, 1979 in Terrassa, Catalonia) is a Field hockey midfield and forward player from Spain Sonia Barrio Gutiérrez (born December 13, 1969 in Madrid) is a former Field hockey player from Spain, who was a member of the Marc Lammers (born March 15, 1969 in Oss, Noord-Brabant) is the head coach of the Dutch women's national field hockey team, that won Final results for the Sailing events at the 2000 Summer Olympics: Medal table RankCountryGold Silver Bronze 1Great Britain320 2Australia211 3Austria200 In seven of the events, they finished in the top 10 but were unable to win a medal.

Men's Mistral

Men's Double Handed Dinghy (470)

Men's Laser

Men's Tornado

Men's Two Handed Keelboat (Star)

Women's Mistral

Women's Single Handed Dinghy (Europe)

Women's Double Handed Dinghy (470)

Mixed High Performance Two Handed Dinghy (49er)

Swimming

Men's 50m Freestyle

Men's 100m Freestyle

Men's 1500m Freestyle

Men's 200m Butterfly

Men's 100m Backstroke

Men's 200m Backstroke

Men's 200m Individual Medley

Men's 400m Individual Medley

Men's 4x100m Freestyle

Men's 4x100m Medley Relay

Women's 50m Freestyle

Women's 200m Freestyle

Women's 400m Freestyle

Women's 100m Butterfly

Women's 200m Butterfly

Women's 200m Breaststroke

Women's 100m Backstroke

Women's 200m Backstroke

Women's 400m Individual Medley

Women's 4x200m Freestyle Relay

Women's 4x100m Medley Relay

Synchronized swimming

Duet

Triathlon

Three of Spain's four triathletes finished the inaugural Olympic triathlon. Triathlon made its Olympic Games debut at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Ivan Rana was the only one to place in the top eight, with a fifth place finish in the men's event. Iván Raña Fuentes (born June 10, 1979 in Ordes, A Coruña) is a Spanish triathlete.

Women's Competition:

Men's Competition:

Volleyball

Men's Team Competition

  • Defeated Egypt (3-0)
  • Lost to Cuba (1-3)
  • Lost to Australia (1-3)
  • Lost to Brazil (1-3)
  • Lost to the Netherlands (1-3) → did not advance, ninth place overall

Water polo

Men's Team Competition

References


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