Brazil at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Brazil competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Brazilian athletes won twelve medals: six silver and six bronze, in the first Summer Olympics edition without a gold medal since the 1976 Summer Olympics. The 205 competitors, 111 men and 94 women, took part in 96 events in 23 sports.

Brazil at the 2000 Summer Olympics
IOC code	BRA
NOC	Brazilian Olympic Committee
Website	www.cob.org.br (in Portuguese)
in Sydney
Competitors	198 (106 men, 92 women) in 23 sports
Flag bearer	Sandra Pires
Medals Ranked 53rd	Gold 0 Silver 6 Bronze 6 Total 12
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Summary

At the Judo competitions, two silver medals were obtained. Tiago Camilo lost in the final against Italian Giuseppe Maddaloni in men's 73 kg. Carlos Honorato lost the final of the men's 90 kg to Mark Huizinga from the Netherlands.

Brazilians sailors conquered two medals in Sailing. Current Olympic champion Robert Scheidt was silver medalist in the Laser class after a very tough competition against British gold medalist Ben Ainslie. The 1996 Olympic champions Torben Grael and Marcelo Ferreira were bronze medalists in Star class. It was Grael's fourth of five Olympic medals.

Brazil obtained four of those medals in Volleyball (three of them in beach volleyball and one indoor). Adriana Behar and Shelda Bede were silver medalists in Women's beach volleyball. They were current world champions and lost the gold medal match to Natalie Cook and Kerri Pottharst from Australia. Also in the women's competition, Brazilians Adriana Samuel and Sandra Pires were the bronze medalists. Zé Marco de Melo and Ricardo Santos were silver medalists of the men's beach volleyball competition losing the gold medal match to Americans Dain Blanton and Eric Fonoimoana. The indoor medal was the bronze conquered by Brazil women's national volleyball team, repeating the same result of the 1996 Summer Olympics, in a match of 3 sets to 0 against United States.

The bronze medal obtained by equestrians Luiz Felipe de Azevedo, André Johannpeter, Alvaro Miranda Neto and Rodrigo Pessoa in team jumping was the same result of the 1996 Olympics and with the same team.

The swimmers Fernando Scherer, Gustavo Borges, Carlos Jayme and Edvaldo Valério conquered the bronze medal in men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay. It was Gustavo Borges' fourth Olympic medal, a record number among Brazilian swimmers.

Brazil women's national basketball team won the bronze medal in a match decided in extra-time against South Korea.

At the Athletics competition a silver medal was obtained in men's 4 × 100 metres relay, by sprinters Vicente de Lima, Édson Ribeiro, André da Silva and Claudinei da Silva. Cláudio Roberto Souza was also awarded a silver medal in the event because he took part in the relay in the heats.^[1]

Medalists

Further information: 2000 Summer Olympics medal table

Medal Name Sport Event Date  Silver Tiago Camilo Judo Men's 73 kg 18 September  Silver Carlos Honorato Judo Men's 90 kg 20 September  Silver Adriana Behar Shelda Bede Volleyball Women's beach volleyball 25 September  Silver Zé Marco de Melo Ricardo Santos Volleyball Men's beach volleyball 26 September  Silver Robert Scheidt Sailing Laser class 29 September  Silver Vicente de Lima Édson Ribeiro André da Silva Claudinei da Silva Cláudio Roberto Souza [a] Athletics Men's 4 × 100 metres relay 30 September  Bronze Fernando Scherer Gustavo Borges Carlos Jayme Edvaldo Valério Swimming Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay 16 September  Bronze Adriana Samuel Sandra Pires Volleyball Women's beach volleyball 25 September  Bronze Luiz Felipe de Azevedo André Johannpeter Alvaro Miranda Neto Rodrigo Pessoa Equestrian Team jumping 28 September  Bronze Torben Grael Marcelo Ferreira Sailing Star class 30 September  Bronze Brazil women's national volleyball team Leila Barros Erika Coimbra Janina Conceição Virna Dias Kely Fraga Ricarda Lima Kátia Lopes Elisângela Oliveira Walewska Oliveira Karin Rodrigues Raquel Silva Hélia Souza Volleyball Women's tournament 30 September  Bronze Brazil women's national basketball team Janeth Arcain Ilisaine David Lilian Gonçalves Helen Luz Silvia Andrea Santos Luz Claudia Neves Alessandra Oliveira Adriana Pinto Adriana Santos Cintia Santos Kelly Santos Marta Sobral Basketball Women's tournament 30 September

Medals by sport Sport Total Volleyball 0 2 2 4 Judo 0 2 0 2 Sailing 0 1 1 2 Athletics 0 1 0 1 Swimming 0 0 1 1 Basketball 0 0 1 1 Equestrian 0 0 1 1 Total 0 6 6 12 Medals by date Date Total 16 Sep 0 0 1 1 17 Sep 0 0 0 0 18 Sep 0 1 0 1 19 Sep 0 0 0 0 20 Sep 0 1 0 1 21 Sep 0 0 0 0 22 Sep 0 0 0 0 23 Sep 0 0 0 0 24 Sep 0 0 0 0 25 Sep 0 1 1 2 26 Sep 0 1 0 1 27 Sep 0 0 0 0 28 Sep 0 0 1 1 29 Sep 0 1 0 1 30 Sep 0 1 3 4 1 Oct 0 0 0 0 Total 0 6 6 12 Medals by gender Gender Total Male 0 5 2 7 Female 0 1 3 4 Mixed/Open[b] 0 0 1 1 Total 0 6 6 12

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.^[2]

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Athletics	15	3	18
Basketball	0	12	12
Beach volleyball	4	4	8
Boxing	6	–	6
Canoeing	4	0	4
Cycling	2	2	4
Diving	1	1	2
Equestrian	11	0	11
Fencing	1	0	1
Football	16	17	33
Gymnastics	0	8	8
Handball	0	14	14
Judo	7	5	12
Rowing	1	0	1
Sailing	9	3	12
Swimming	10	1	11
Synchronized swimming	–	2	2
Table tennis	2	1	3
Taekwondo	0	1	1
Tennis	2	2	4
Triathlon	3	3	6
Volleyball	12	12	24
Weightlifting	0	1	1
Total	106	92	198

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Key

• Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
• Q = Qualified for the next round
• q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
• NR = National record
• N/A = Round not applicable for the event
• Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Men

Track and road events

Athletes	Events	Heat round 1		Heat round 2		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Vicente de Lima	100 metres	10.31	10 Q	10.28	22	Did not advance
Raphael de Oliveira		10.44	44	Did not advance
Cláudio Sousa		10.31	10 q	10.47	35	Did not advance
André da Silva	200 metres	20.95	34	Did not advance
Claudinei da Silva		20.70	13 Q	20.24	6 Q	20.30	7 Q	20.28	6
Sanderlei Parrela	400 metres	45.55	13 Q	45.55	16 Q	45.17	4 Q	45.01	4
Osmar dos Santos	800 metres	1:47.05	14 q	—	1:47.68	20	Did not advance
Hudson de Souza	1500 metres	3:39.70	17 q	—	3:41.00	17	Did not advance
Éder Fialho	Marathon	—	Did not finish
Vanderlei de Lima		—	2:37:08	75
Osmiro Silva		—	Did not finish
Márcio de Souza	110 metres hurdles	13.70	20 q	13.71	18	Did not advance
Eronilde de Araújo	400 metres hurdles	50.06	18 Q	—	48.76	8 Q	48.34	5
Vicente de Lima Édson Ribeiro André da Silva Claudinei da Silva Cláudio Souza	4 × 100 metres relay	38.32	2 Q	—	38.27	3 Q	37.90

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Nélson Ferreira Júnior	Long jump	7.32	43	Did not advance

Women

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Maurren Maggi	Long jump	6.35	24	Did not advance
Luciana dos Santos		no mark		Did not advance
	Triple jump	13.48	24	Did not advance
Sueli dos Santos	Javelin throw	56.27	23	Did not advance

Basketball

Main article: Basketball at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Women's tournament

• Team roster
  • Adriana Aparecida dos Santos
  • Adrianinha
  • Alessandra Santos de Oliveira
  • Cíntia Tuiú
  • Claudinha
  • Helen Cristina Santos Luz
  • Zaine
  • Janeth dos Santos Arcain
  • Kelly da Silva Santos
  • Lílian Cristina Lopes Gonçalves
  • Marta de Souza Sobral
  • Silvinha

Group play

Team	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Tie
Australia	5	0	394	274	+120	10
France	4	1	338	287	+51	9
Brazil	2	3	358	353	+5	7	1.12
Slovakia	2	3	294	282	+12	7	0.97
Canada	2	3	313	317	−4	7	0.91
Senegal	0	5	199	383	−184	5

16 September 11:30

Brazil

76–60

Slovakia

The Dome, Sydney

18 September 21:30

Australia

81–70

Brazil

The Dome, Sydney

20 September 14:30

Brazil

82–48

Senegal

The Dome, Sydney

22 September 14:30

France

73–70 (OT)

Brazil

The Dome, Sydney

24 September 21:30

Canada

61–60

Brazil

The Dome, Sydney

Quarterfinal

27 September 17:00

Report

Russia	67–68	Brazil
Scoring by half: 39–38, 28–30
Pts: Pshikova 18 Rebs: Zasulskaya 6 Asts: Zasulskaya 5		Pts: de Oliveira 17 Rebs: Arcain 9 Asts: Neves, Luz 4 each

The Dome, Sydney Attendance: 14,381

Semifinal

29 September 21:30

Australia

64–52

Brazil

The Dome, Sydney

Bronze medal match

30 September 11:00

South Korea

73–84

Brazil

The Dome, Sydney Attendance: 14,833

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
José Albuquerque	Light flyweight	Sydorenko (UKR) L 7–12	Did not advance
Valdemir Pereira	Featherweight	Swan (AUS) W 8–4	Paliani (TUR) L RSC–R3	Did not advance
Agnaldo Nunes	Lightweight	Katsidis (AUS) L 6–15	Did not advance
Kelson Pinto	Light welterweight	Shabbir (PAK) W RSC–R4	Abdullaev (UZB) L RSC–R4	Did not advance
Cleiton Conceição	Middleweight	Lacy (USA) L RSC–R3	Did not advance
Laudelino Barros	Light heavyweight	Green (AUS) L RSC–R4	Did not advance

Canoeing

Main article: Canoeing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Slalom

Athlete	Event	Preliminary						Final
		Run 1	Rank	Run 2	Rank	Total	Rank	Run 1	Rank	Run 2	Rank	Total	Rank
Cássio Petry	Men's C-1	145.63	14	148.09	14	293.72	14	Did not advance

Sprint

Men

Athlete	Event	Heats		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Roger Caumo	K-1 500 m	1:49.955	8	Did not advance
	K-1 1000 m	3:52.082	8	Did not advance
Carlos Campos Sebastián Cuattrin	K-2 500 m	1:35.662	7 q	1:45.868	8	Did not advance
	K-2 1000 m	3:21.228	7 q	3:22.496	6	Did not advance

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Road

Men

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Murilo Fischer	Road race	5:52:47	88

Women

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Janildes Fernandes	Road race	3:35:12	49
Cláudia Saintagne		3:24:19	44

Mountain biking

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Renato Seabra	Men's cross-country	Did not finish

Diving

Main article: Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminary		Semifinal				Final		Total
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Total	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Cassius Duran	3 m springboard	382.08	14 Q	216.06	13	598.14	14	Did not advance
	10 m platform	331.86	28	Did not advance

Women

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

Equestrianism

Main article: Equestrianism at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Dressage

Athlete	Horse	Event	Grand Prix Test		Grand Prix Special			Grand Prix Freestyle		Total
			Score	Rank	Score	Total	Rank	Score	Rank	Score	Rank
Jorge da Rocha	Quixote Lanciano 13	Individual	54.00	47	Did not advance

Eventing

Athlete	Horse	Event	Dressage		Cross-country		Show jumping		Total
			Penalties	Rank	Penalties	Rank	Penalties	Rank	Penalties	Rank
Roberto de Macedo	HC Fricote	Individual	93.20	38	Did not finish		Did not advance
Carlos Parro	CDC Feline		81.60	36	19.20	17	47.00	23	147.80	21
Vicente de Araújo Neto Guto de Faria Serguei Fofanoff Éder Gustavo Pagoto	Teveri Hunefer Sanderston Amazonian Do Feroleto	Team	215.00	12	36.00	5	43.00	6	333.00	6

Jumping

Athlete	Horse	Event	Qualification								Final				Total
			Round 1		Round 2			Round 3			Round A		Round B
			Penalties	Rank	Penalties	Total	Rank	Penalties	Total	Rank	Penalties	Rank	Penalties	Rank	Penalties	Rank
Luiz Felipe de Azevedo	Ralph 12	Individual	4.75	=9	0.00	4.75	1	8.00	12.75	6 Q	16.00	=33	Did not advance
André Johannpeter	Calei		5.25	=13	8.00	13.25	=17	16.00	29.25	=34 q	4.00	=5 Q	4.00	=5	8.00	=4
Álvaro de Miranda Neto	Aspen		24.75	=66	4.00	28.75	53	12.00	40.75	51	Did not advance
Rodrigo Pessoa	Baloubet du Rouet		5.00	=11	0.00	5.00	2	0.00	5.00	1 Q	0.00	=1 Q	DNF		DNF
Luiz Felipe de Azevedo André Johannpeter Álvaro de Miranda Neto Rodrigo Pessoa	See above	Team	—		12.00	—	=4 Q	12.00	24.00	3	—				24.00

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

One male fencer represented Brazil in 2000.

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Marco Martins	Individual foil	Beevers (GBR) L 7–15	Did not advance					37

Football

Main article: Football at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Summary

Team	Event	Group stage				Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Brazil men	Men's tournament	Slovakia W 3–1	South Africa L 1–3	Japan W 1–0	1 Q	Cameroon L 1–2	Did not advance		7
Brazil women	Women's tournament	Sweden W 2–0	Germany L 1–2	Australia W 2–1	2 Q	—	United States L 0–1	Germany L 0–2	4

Men's tournament

Main article: Football at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament

Roster

Head coach: Vanderlei Luxemburgo

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Helton	(1978-05-18)18 May 1978 (aged 22)		Vasco da Gama
2	2DF	Baiano	(1978-06-28)28 June 1978 (aged 22)		Santos
3	2DF	Fábio Bilica	(1979-01-04)4 January 1979 (aged 21)		Venezia
4	2DF	Álvaro	(1977-11-01)1 November 1977 (aged 22)		São Paulo
5	3MF	Marcos Paulo	(1977-05-11)11 May 1977 (aged 23)		Cruzeiro
6	2DF	Fábio Aurélio	(1979-09-24)24 September 1979 (aged 20)		São Paulo
7	4FW	Ronaldinho	(1980-03-21)21 March 1980 (aged 20)		Grêmio
8	3MF	Fabiano	(1978-04-06)6 April 1978 (aged 22)		São Paulo
9	3MF	Edu	(1979-01-10)10 January 1979 (aged 21)		São Paulo
10	3MF	Alex	(1977-09-14)14 September 1977 (aged 22)		Parma
11	4FW	Geovanni	(1980-01-11)11 January 1980 (aged 20)		Cruzeiro
12	3MF	Roger	(1978-08-17)17 August 1978 (aged 22)		Fluminense
13	2DF	André Luís	(1979-07-31)31 July 1979 (aged 21)		Santos
14	2DF	Lúcio	(1978-05-08)8 May 1978 (aged 22)		Internacional
15	3MF	Mozart	(1979-11-08)8 November 1979 (aged 20)		Flamengo
16	2DF	Athirson	(1977-01-16)16 January 1977 (aged 23)		Flamengo
17	4FW	Lucas	(1979-01-03)3 January 1979 (aged 21)		Rennes
18	1GK	Fábio Costa	(1977-11-27)27 November 1977 (aged 22)		Santos

• Stand-by players

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
19	2DF	Flávio	(1980-03-12)12 March 1980 (aged 20)		Fluminense
20	3MF	Alexandre	(1979-02-19)19 February 1979 (aged 21)		São Paulo
21	4FW	Leandro	(1977-08-06)6 August 1977 (aged 23)		Fiorentina
22	1GK	Júlio César	(1979-09-03)3 September 1979 (aged 21)		Flamengo

Group play

Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Brazil	3	2	0	1	5	4	+1	6
Japan	3	2	0	1	4	3	+1	6
South Africa	3	1	0	2	5	5	0	3
Slovakia	3	1	0	2	4	6	−2	3

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

14 September 2000

19:00

Brazil	3–1	Slovakia
Edu 30' Čišovský 68' (o.g.) Alex 90+1'	Report	Porázik 26'

Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane

Attendance: 24,616

Referee: Simon Micallef (Australia)

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17 September 2000

19:00

Brazil	1–3	South Africa
Edu 11'	Report	Fortune 10' Nomvethe 74' Lekoelea 90'

Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane

Attendance: 36,326

Referee: Bruce Grimshaw (New Zealand)

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20 September 2000

19:00

Brazil	1–0	Japan
Alex 5'	Report

Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane

Attendance: 36,608

Referee: Stéphane Bré (France)

Quarterfinal

23 September 2000

19:00

Brazil	1–2 (a.e.t./g.g.)	Cameroon
Ronaldinho 90+4'	Report	M'Boma 17' M'Bami 113'

The Gabba, Brisbane

Attendance: 37,332

Referee: Herbert Fandel (Germany)

Women's tournament

Main article: Football at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament

Head coach: José Duarte

Brazil named a squad of 18 players and 4 alternates for the tournament.^[3]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Andréia	(1977-09-14)14 September 1977 (aged 22)
2	2DF	Nenê	(1976-03-31)31 March 1976 (aged 24)
3	2DF	Juliana	(1981-10-03)3 October 1981 (aged 18)
4	2DF	Mônica	(1978-04-04)4 April 1978 (aged 22)
5	3MF	Daniela	(1984-01-12)12 January 1984 (aged 16)
6	2DF	Tânia	(1974-10-03)3 October 1974 (aged 25)
7	3MF	Formiga	(1978-03-03)3 March 1978 (aged 22)
8	3MF	Cidinha	(1976-10-06)6 October 1976 (aged 23)
9	4FW	Kátia	(1977-02-18)18 February 1977 (aged 23)
10	3MF	Sissi (captain)	(1967-06-02)2 June 1967 (aged 33)
11	4FW	Roseli	(1969-09-07)7 September 1969 (aged 31)
12	4FW	Pretinha	(1975-05-19)19 May 1975 (aged 25)
13	4FW	Maycon	(1977-04-30)30 April 1977 (aged 23)
14	3MF	Raquel	(1978-05-10)10 May 1978 (aged 22)
15	2DF	Simone	(1981-02-10)10 February 1981 (aged 19)
16	2DF	Rosana	(1982-07-07)7 July 1982 (aged 18)
17	3MF	Suzana	(1973-10-12)12 October 1973 (aged 26)
18	1GK	Maravilha	(1973-04-10)10 April 1973 (aged 27)

Unenrolled alternate players

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
19	3MF	Marisa	(1966-08-10)10 August 1966 (aged 34)
20	1GK	Mayla	(1982-08-25)25 August 1982 (aged 18)
21	4FW	Grazielle	(1981-03-28)28 March 1981 (aged 19)
22	4FW	Nilda	(1972-03-25)25 March 1972 (aged 28)

Group play

Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Germany	3	3	0	0	6	1	+5	9
Brazil	3	2	0	1	5	3	+2	6
Sweden	3	0	1	2	1	4	−3	1
Australia	3	0	1	2	2	6	−4	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

13 September 2000

17:00

Sweden	0–2	Brazil
	Report	Pretinha 21' Kátia 70'

Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Attendance: 58,432

Referee: Sandra Hunt (United States)

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16 September 2000

17:30

Germany	2–1	Brazil
Prinz 33', 41'	Report	Raquel 72'

Bruce Stadium, Canberra

Attendance: 17,000

Referee: Martha Toro (Colombia)

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19 September 2000

17:30

Australia	1–2	Brazil
Hughes 33'	Report	Raquel 56' Kátia 64'

Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney

Attendance: 29,400

Referee: Vibeke Karlsen (Norway)

Semifinal

24 September 2000

17:30

United States	1–0	Brazil
Hamm 60'	Report

Bruce Stadium, Canberra

Attendance: 11,000

Referee: Nicole Petignat (Switzerland)

Bronze medal match

28 September 2000

17:00

Germany	2–0	Brazil
Lingor 64' Prinz 79'	Report

Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney

Attendance: 11,200

Referee: Im Eun Ju (South Korea)

Gymnastics

Main article: Gymnastics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Artistic

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification						Final
		Apparatus				Total	Rank	Apparatus				Total	Rank
		V	UB	BB	F			V	UB	BB	F
Camila Comin	All-around	9.112	9.450	9.200	8.562	36.324	48	Did not qualify
Daniele Hypólito		9.325	9.062	9.462	9.262	37.111	33 Q	8.962	9.600	9.325	9.450	37.337	20

Rhythmic

Athlete	Event	Qualification				Final
		5 clubs	3 ribbons 2 hoops	Total	Rank	5 clubs	3 ribbons 2 hoops	Total	Rank
Camila Ferezin Natália Scherer Flávia de Faria Alessandra Ferezin Thalita Nakadomari Dayane Camilo	Team	19.150	19.066	38.216	7 Q	19.066	19.200	38.266	8

Handball

Main article: Handball at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Summary

Key:

• ET: After Extra Time
• P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.

Team	Event	Group stage					Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Brazil women's	Women's tournament	Australia W 32–19	Austria L 26–45	Norway L 16–30	Denmark L 26–39	4 Q	South Korea L 24–35	Classification match  France L 23–32	7th place match  Romania L 33–38	8

Team roster

• Alessandra Medeiros da Oliveira
• Aline Silva
• Chana Masson
• Dilane Roese
• Idalina Mesquita
• Lucila Vianna da Silva
• Meg Montão
• Margarida Conte
• Maria José Batista de Sales
• Rosana de Aleluia
• Sandra de Oliveira
• Valéria de Oliveira
• Viviane Jacques
• Viviani Emerick

Group play

17 September 2000 19:30	Australia	19–32	Brazil	Pavilion 2, Sydney Referees: Marić, Gardinovački (FRY)
	Edland, Kahmke 4	(7–15)	Roese, L. Silva 6
	3× 4×		3× 4×

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21 September 2000 14:30	Brazil	26–45	Austria	Pavilion 2, Sydney Referees: Salim, Hassan (EGY)
	L. Silva 8	(14–21)	Fridrikas 11
	3× 7×		3× 2×

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23 September 2000 16:30	Brazil	16–30	Norway	Pavilion 2, Sydney Referees: Chung, Lim (KOR)
	S. Oliveira 4	(7–18)	Grini 7
	2× 5×		3× 1×

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25 September 2000 14:30	Denmark	39–26	Brazil	Pavilion 2, Sydney Referees: Bojsen, Anusic (USA)
	Kiærskou 9	(19–12)	Sales 9
	3× 1×		3× 4×

Quarterfinal

28 September 2000 14:30	South Korea	35–24	Brazil	The Dome, Sydney Referees: Klucsó, Lekrinszky (HUN)
	Kim H. 9	(19–12)	Sales 8
	3× 2×		2× 4×

5th-8th place classification match

30 September 2000 09:30	Brazil	23–32	France	The Dome, Sydney Referees: Kalin, Korić (SLO)
	A. Silva 9	(9–16)	Pecqueux-Rolland 12
	3× 2×		2× 5×

7th place match

1 October 2000 09:30	Brazil	33–38 (ET)	Romania	The Dome, Sydney Referees: Klucsó, Lekrinszky (HUN)
	Sales 9	(15–17)	Tănase 11
	3× 4×		3× 1×
	FT: 32–32 ET: 1–6

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Rowing

Main article: Rowing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Nine men and three women competed in the 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

Main article: Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics

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 4 × 100 m freestyle

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

Men's 4 × 200 m freestyle

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

Men's 4 × 100 m 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

Main article: Synchronized swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Women

Athlete	Event	Preliminary				Final
		Technical	Free	Total	Rank	Points	Rank	Total	Rank
Carolina Moraes Isabela Moraes	Duet	31.593	59.280	90.873	12 Q	31.593	59.150	90.743	12

Table tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Taekwondo

Main article: Taekwondo at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Tennis

Main article: Tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Gustavo Kuerten	Men's singles	Pognon (BEN) W 6–1, 6–1	Schüttler (GER) W 6–4, 6–4	Ljubičić (CRO) W 7–6(7–2), 6–3	Kafelnikov (RUS) L 4–6, 7–5	Did not advance
Gustavo Kuerten Jaime Oncins	Men's doubles	—	Lareau / Nestor (CAN) L 1–6, 4–6	Did not advance
Joana Cortez Vanessa Menga	Women's doubles	—	N Li / T Li (CHN) W 6–4, 6–2	Mandula / Marosi-Aracama (HUN) L 2–6, 3–6	Did not advance

Triathlon

Main article: Triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics

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

Main article: Volleyball at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Men's team competition

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Brazil	5	5	0	10	15	1	15.000	415	331	1.254	Quarterfinals
2	Netherlands	5	4	1	9	12	5	2.400	417	360	1.158
3	Cuba	5	3	2	8	9	7	1.286	383	335	1.143
4	Australia	5	2	3	7	6	10	0.600	327	374	0.874
5	Spain	5	1	4	6	7	12	0.583	404	444	0.910
6	Egypt	5	0	5	5	1	15	0.067	309	411	0.752

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

• 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
  • André Heller
  • Dante Amaral
  • Douglas Chiarotti
  • Gilberto Godoy Filho
  • Giovane Gávio
  • Gustavo Endres
  • Gilmar Teixeira
  • Marcelo Elgarten
  • Maurício Lima
  • Max Pereira
  • Nalbert Bitencourt
  • Alexandre Samuel
• Head coach: Radamés Lattari Filho

Women's team competition

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Brazil	5	5	0	10	15	1	15.000	395	272	1.452	Quarterfinals
2	United States	5	4	1	9	13	4	3.250	392	306	1.281
3	Croatia	5	3	2	8	9	9	1.000	411	389	1.057
4	China	5	2	3	7	8	9	0.889	371	365	1.016
5	Australia	5	1	4	6	4	13	0.308	303	408	0.743
6	Kenya	5	0	5	5	2	15	0.133	280	412	0.680

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

• 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
  • Elisângela Oliveira
  • Erika Coimbra
  • Hélia Souza
  • Janina Conceição
  • Karin Rodrigues
  • Kátia Lopes
  • Kely Fraga
  • Leila Barros
  • Raquel Silva
  • Ricarda Lima
  • Virna Dias
  • Walewska Oliveira
• Head coach: Bernardo Rezende

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics

See also

• Brazil at the 1999 Pan American Games

Notes

1. Indicates the athlete competed in preliminaries but not the final.
2. Medals won in Equestrian are considered an open event because men and women compete together.

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• 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