Argentina at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Argentina competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. 143 competitors, 98 men and 45 women, took part in 98 events in 21 sports.^[1]

Argentina at the 2000 Summer Olympics
IOC code	ARG
NOC	Argentine Olympic Committee
Website	www.coarg.org.ar (in Spanish)
in Sydney
Competitors	143 (98 men and 45 women) in 21 sports
Flag bearer	Carlos Espínola
Medals Ranked 57th	Gold 0 Silver 2 Bronze 2 Total 4
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Silver	Argentina national field hockey team Magdalena Aicega Mariela Antoniska Inés Arrondo Luciana Aymar María Paz Ferrari Anabel Gambero Soledad García María de la Paz Hernández Laura Maiztegui Mercedes Margalot Karina Masotta Vanina Oneto Jorgelina Rimoldi Cecilia Rognoni Ayelén Stepnik Paola Vukojicic	Field hockey	Women's tournament	29 September
Silver	Carlos Espínola	Sailing	Men's Mistral	24 September
Bronze	Serena Amato	Sailing	Women's Europe	29 September
Bronze	Javier Conte Juan de la Fuente	Sailing	Men's 470	28 September

Competitors

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

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Athletics	6	5	11
Beach volleyball	4	0	4
Boxing	7	–	7
Canoeing	3	0	3
Cycling	7	1	8
Diving	0	1	1
Equestrian	1	0	1
Fencing	2	1	3
Field hockey	16	16	32
Gymnastics	0	1	1
Judo	7	2	9
Rowing	5	3	8
Sailing	8	3	11
Shooting	3	1	4
Swimming	7	6	13
Table tennis	2	0	2
Taekwondo	2	0	2
Tennis	4	4	8
Triathlon	1	0	1
Volleyball	12	0	12
Weightlifting	1	1	2
Total	98	45	143

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete	Events	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Gabriel Simon	100 m	10.56	5	Did not advance
Carlos Gats	200 m	21.15	5	Did not advance
Gustavo Aguirre	400 m	47.03	5	Did not advance
Marcelo Pugliese	Discus	56.30	19	N/A				Did not advance
Juan Ignacio Cerra	Hammer	72.86	15	N/A				Did not advance
Oscar Cortínez	Marathon	N/A						2:25:01	58

Women

Athlete	Events	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Elisa Cobañea	5000 m	16:16.58	14	N/A		Did not advance
Verónica de Paoli	100 m hurdles	14.61	8	Did not advance
Andrea Ávila	Long jump	6.11	16	N/A				Did not advance
Solange Witteveen	High jump	1.89	10	N/A				Did not advance
Alejandra García	Pole vault	4.15	9	N/A				Did not advance

Boxing

Further information: 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
Omar Andrés Narváez	Flyweight	Valcárcel (PUR) W	Sydorenko (UKR) L	Did not advance
Ceferino Labarda	Bantamweight	Malakhbekov (RUS) L (RSC)	Did not advance
Israel Héctor Perez	Featherweight	Bye	Simelane (SWZ) W (RSC)	Tamsamani (MAR) L	Did not advance
Victor Hugo Castro	Light Welterweight	Huste (GER) L	Did not advance
Guillermo Saputo	Welterweight	Dotsenko (UKR) L	Did not advance
Mariano Natalio Carrera	Middleweight	Kuloglu (TUR) L (RSC)	Did not advance
Hugo Garay	Light Heavyweight	Orazaliev (KAZ) L (RSC)	Did not advance

Key:

• RSC – Referee stopped contest

Canoeing

Further information: Canoeing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Flatwater

Athlete	Event	Heats		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Javier Correa	Men's K-1 500 m	1:41.557	1 Q	1:42.784	6	Did not advance
	Men's K-1 1000 m	1:40.275	2 Q	3:37.975	1 Q	3:35.687	5
Fernando Martín Redondo, Abelardo Andres Sztrum	Men's K-2 1000 m	3:24.324	9	Did not advance

Cycling

Further information: Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Mountain bike

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Ignacio Gili	Men's cross-country	DNF
Jimena Florit	Women's cross-country	2:00:49.05	20

Track

Pursuits

Athlete	Event	Qualifying		1st round		Finals
		Time	Rank	Opposition Time	Rank	Opposition Time	Rank
Walter Pérez	Men's individual pursuit	4:30.757	8	Did not advance
Walter Pérez, Edgardo Simón, Gonzalo Martín García, Juan Guillermo Brunetta	Men's team pursuit	4:10.940	9	Did not advance

Points races

Athlete	Event	Points	Rank
Juan Curuchet	Men's points race	8	14
Juan Curuchet, Gabriel Curuchet	Men's madison	9	7

Diving

Further information: Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Events	Preliminary		Semifinal		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Svetlana Ishkova	Women's 3 m springboard	185.61	40	Did not advance

Equestrian

Further information: Equestrian at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Horse	Event	Qualifying round 1		Qualifying round 2			Qualifying round 3			Final
											Round A		Round B		Total
			Penalties	Rank	Penalties	Total	Rank	Penalties	Total	Rank	Penalties	Rank	Penalties	Rank	Penalties	Rank
Martín Dopazo	Calwaro	Show jumping	2.25	4	12.25	14.50	22	12.00	26.50	31 Q	12	=20 Q	17.50	=18	Did not advance

Fencing

Further information: Fencing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Diego Drajer	Men's individual sabre	Williams (GBR) L 13–15	Did not advance
Leandro Marchetti	Men's individual foil	Guyart (FRA) L 6–15	Did not advance
Alejandra Carbone	Women's individual foil	Shimada (JPN) W 15–13	Xiao (CHN) L 8–15	Did not advance

Field hockey

Further information: Field hockey at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Men

Team roster and tournament statistics

Coach: Jorge Ruiz

No.	Player	GP	G	S	FG	PC	PS
1	Pablo Moreira (GK)	5	0	0
2	Juan Pablo Hourquebie	7	0	2
3	Máximo Pellegrino	7	0	0
4	Matias Vila	7	1	3	1			1
5	Ezequiel Paulón	6	0	0					1
6	Mariano Chao	3	0	0
7	Mario Almada	7	1	3	1
8	Carlos Retegui	7	0	0				1	2
9	Rodrigo Vila	7	0	4
10	Tomás MacCormik	7	0	0				1
11	Santiago Capurro	7	1	8		1
12	Marcos Riccardi	7	0	0
13	Jorge Lombi	7	13	10	4	9			1
14	Fernando Zylberberg	7	0	0				2
15	Germán Orozco	7	0	0				2
16	Fernando Oscaris	6	0	1				1
Team totals		7	16	31	6	10	0	8	4	0

Legend: GP – Games Played; G – Goals; S – Shots; FG – Field Goals; PC – Penalty Corners; PS – Penalty Strokes; Green Cards; Yellow Cards; Red Cards

Preliminary round (Pool B)

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
Australia	5	3	2	0	12	6	11
South Korea	5	2	2	1	9	7	8
India	5	2	2	1	9	7	8
Argentina	5	1	2	2	13	13	5
Poland	5	1	2	2	12	14	5
Spain	5	0	2	3	7	15	2

  Qualified for semifinals

17 September 10:30 Argentina  0 – 3  India Dad  25',  60' Kumar  35' Orozco 20' Retegui 21' Lombi 56' ≪ Discipline ≫ Thakur 67' Umpires: Amarjit Singh (MAS) Richard Wolter (GER)

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19 September 18:30 Argentina  2 – 2  South Korea Lombi  5',  67' Yeo  7' Ji  63' Retegui 22' Zylberberg 41' Retegui 54' ≪ Discipline ≫ Lim 42' Umpires: Sumesh Putra (CAN) Richard Wolter (GER)

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21 September 18:30 Argentina  5 – 5  Poland Lombi  6',  23',  41',  63' Capurro  66' Wybieralski  31' Mikula  45',  51' Jakubiak  60' Grotowski  67' Zylberberg 46' ≪ Discipline ≫ Lim 42' Umpires: Jason MacCracken (NZL) Sumesh Putra (CAN)

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23 September 18:30 Australia  2 – 1  Argentina Sproule  56' Brennan  62' Lombi  54' Gaudoin 52' Brennan 64' ≪ Discipline ≫ MacCormik 64' Umpires: Peter von Reth (NED) Eric Denis (BEL)

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25 September 8:30 Spain  1 – 5  Argentina Ribas  5' Lombi  23',  45',  66' M. Vila  54' Almada  57' Malgosa 55' ≪ Discipline ≫ Orozco 34' Umpires: Ray O'Connor (IRL) Amarjit Singh (MAS)

5th to 8th place classification

28 September 11:30 Germany  6 – 2  Argentina Domke  40' Emmerling  42' Bechmann  44',  64' Michel  66',  70' Lombi  13',  14' Bechmann 22' ≪ Discipline ≫ M. Vila 7' Paulón 43' Umpires: Ray O'Connor (IRL) Han Jin-Soo (KOR)

7th place match

29 September 11:30 India  3 – 1  Argentina Thakur  30' Gill  47' Pillay  63' Lombi  52' Saini 14' Dhillon 54', 66' ≪ Discipline ≫ Oscaris 18' Umpires: Richard Wolter (GER) Murray Grime (GER)

Women

Team roster and tournament statistics

Coach: Sergio Vigil

No.	Player	GP	G	S	FG	PC	PS
1	Mariela Antoniska (GK)	8	0	0
2	Soledad García	8	4	7	3	1
3	Magdalena Aicega	8	0	0
4	María Paz Ferrari	8	0	2				1
5	Anabel Gambero	8	0	2
6	Ayelén Stepnik	8	0	3
7	Inés Arrondo	8	0	0					1
8	Luciana Aymar	8	3	8	2	1
9	Vanina Oneto	8	5	15	5			1
10	Jorgelina Rimoldi	8	1	2	1			1
11	Karina Masotta (C)	8	3	10	3			1
12	Paola Vukojicic (GK)	1	0	0
13	Laura Maiztegui	7	0	3
14	Mercedes Margalot	8	0	0
15	María de la Paz Hernández	8	0	0
16	Cecilia Rognoni	8	1	2		1
Team totals		8	18	54	15	3	0	4	1	0

Preliminary round (Pool C)

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
Australia	4	3	1	0	9	3	10
Argentina	4	2	0	2	5	6	6
Spain	4	1	2	1	2	3	5
Great Britain	4	1	1	2	5	5	4
South Korea	4	0	2	2	4	8	2

  Qualified for semifinals

16 September 8:30 South Korea  2–3  Argentina Shin  20' Cho  33' Masotta  9' Aymar  44' Rimoldi  68' Lee 8' Kim 14' ≪ Discipline ≫ Masotta 47' Umpires: Gina Spitaleri (ITA) Miriam van Gemert (NED)

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18 September 18:30 Great Britain  0–1  Argentina Masotta  11' Johnson 30' Richardson 55' Walsh 64' ≪ Discipline ≫ Arrondo 46' Umpires: Renee Cohen (NED) Gina Spitaleri (ITA)

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20 September 20:30 Australia  3–1  Argentina Morris  25' Starre  33' Mitchell-Taverner  63' García  66' Umpires: Renee Cohen (NED) Miriam van Gemert (NED)

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21 September 18:30 Argentina  0–1  Spain Goikoetxea  40' Rimoldi 52' ≪ Discipline ≫ de Ignacio 34' Umpires: Marelize de Klerk (RSA) Kazuko Yasueda (JPN)

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Medal pool

Results from matches against Australia and Spain were carried over from the preliminary round.

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
Australia	5	4	1	0	17	3	13
Argentina	5	3	0	2	13	7	9
Netherlands	5	2	0	3	8	14	6
Spain	5	1	3	1	5	5	6
China	5	1	1	3	4	10	4
New Zealand	5	1	1	3	8	16	4

  Competed for the gold medal

  Competed for the bronze medal

24 September 14:00 Argentina  3–1  Netherlands Aymar  3' García  26',  50' Smabers  12' Umpires: Kazuko Yasueda (JPN) Ute Conen (GER)

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25 September 18:30 Argentina  2–1  China Aymar  35' García  52' Tang  6' ≪ Discipline ≫ Liu 27' Huang 29' Umpires: Lyn Farrell (NZL) Renee Cohen (NED)

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27 September 16:30 Argentina  7–1  New Zealand Rognoni  9',  47' Oneto  12',  40',  42' Masotta  31' Bell-Kake  33' Ferrari 5' ≪ Discipline ≫ Umpires: Shin Jung-Hee (KOR) Kazuko Yasueda (JPN)

Gold medal match

29 September 20:00 Australia  3–1  Argentina Annan  10' Haslam  26' Morris  38' Oneto  44' ≪ Discipline ≫ Oneto 8' Umpires: Miriam van Gemert (NED) Kazuko Yasueda (JPN)

Gymnastics

Further information: Gymnastics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Artistic

Further information: Gymnastics at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's artistic qualification

Athlete	Event	Apparatus				Qualification		Final
		Floor	Vault	Uneven bars	Balance beam	Total	Rank	Total	Rank
Melina Sirolli	All-around	9.162	9.256	9.037	8.950	36.405	48	Did not advance
	Floor	9.162	N/A			9.162	49
	Vault	N/A	9.256	N/A		9.256	38
	Uneven bars	N/A		9.037	N/A	9.037	71
	Balance beam	N/A			8.950	8.950	67

Judo

Further information: Judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Repechage 1	Repechage 2	Repechage 3	Bronze
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Jorge Lencina	-60 kg	Smagulov (KGZ) L 0001–1001	Did not advance
Martín Ríos	-66 kg	Matsiev (RUS) L 0000–0200	Did not advance
Sebastián Alquati	-73 kg	Payne (BAR) W 1010–0010	Choi (KOR) L 0001–0110	Did not advance			Pedro (USA) L 0001–0202	Did not advance
Dario García	-81 kg	Azizov (AZE)[a] W 1000–0000  Echarte (ESP) W 0002–0001	Takimoto (JPN) L 0000–1000	Did not advance			Seilkhanov (KAZ) L 0111–1001	Did not advance
Eduardo Costa	-90 kg	Monti (ITA) W 1010–0100	Yoo (KOR) W 1021–0100	Demontfaucon (FRA) L 0000–1000	Did not advance		Bye	Mashurenko (UKR) L 0001–1000	Did not advance
Alejandro Bender	-100 kg	Paškevičius (LTU) L 0000–1000	Did not advance
Orlando Baccino	+100 kg	Csösz (HUN) W 1000–0000	Pan (CHN) L 0010–1010	Did not advance

• ^a As there were more than 32 qualifiers for the tournament, three first round matches were held to reduce the field to 32 judoka.

Women

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Repechage 1	Repechage 2	Repechage 3	Bronze
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Carolina Mariani	-52 kg	Bye	Shih (TPE) W 0001–0000	Verdecia (CUB) L	Did not advance			Bye	Leon (ESP) L 0002–1001	Did not advance
Daniela Krukower	-70 kg	Bah (GUI) W 1040–0000	Howey (GBR) L 0000–0201	Did not advance			Bye	Bosch (NED) L 0001–0001	Did not advance

Rowing

Men

Athlete(s)	Event	Heats		Repechage		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Sergio Fernández González	Single sculls	7:20.65	4	7:13.68	2	Did not advance
Damián Ordás, Diego Aguirre	Lightweight double sculls	6:40.16	3	6:41.10	3	Did not advance
Ulf Lienhard, Sebastián Massa	Coxless pair	6:55.74	4	6:52.38	4	Did not advance

Women

Athlete(s)	Event	Heats		Repechage		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Paola López	Single sculls	8:06.65	4	8:03.83	3	Did not advance
Paola López	Lightweight double sculls	7:30.74	5	7:28.19	4	Did not advance

Sailing

Further information: Sailing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Eight men and three women competed in the Sailing competition for Argentina at the 2000 Olympic Games. They won one silver medal and two bronze medals.

Men

Athlete	Event	Race											Score	Rank
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11
Javier Conte, Juan de la Fuente	470	11	6	8	5	(30) OCS	6	3	7	1	(17)	10	57	Bronze
Carlos Espínola	Mistral	8	3	8	1	5	7	2	(26)	6	(11)	3	43	Silver
Eduardo Farré, Mariano Lucca	Star	10	(15)	14	15	(17) DNC	14	14	14	13	14	11	119	16
Santiago Lange, Mariano Parada	Tornado	6	13	10	3	8	5	6	(17)	(15) OCS	14	10	75	10
Diego Romero	Laser	21	25	23	10	13	21	18	(28)	(27)	27	4	162	23

Women

Athlete	Event	Race											Score	Rank
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11
Serena Amato	Europe	6	(15)	9	5	2	2	6	1	(14)	12	8	51	Bronze
Maria Fernanda Sesto, Paula Reinoso	470	10	6	(16)	8	(15)	8	13	1	7	6	13	72	12

Key

• OCS – On the course side of the starting line – A type of disqualification (scores one higher than the number of boats in the race)
• DNC – Did not come to starting area

Shooting

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final		Rank
		Score	Rank	Score	Total
Pablo Álvarez	Men's 10 m air rifle	586	31	Did not advance		31
	Men's 50 m rifle three positions	1150	=33	Did not advance		=33
	Men's 50 m rifle prone	582	49	Did not advance		49
Daniel Felizia	Men's 25 m rapid fire pistol	571	18	Did not advance		18
Daniel Felizia	Men's trap	109	=23	Did not advance		=23
Amelia Fournel	Women's 10 m air rifle	390	=28	Did not advance		=28
	Women's 50 m rifle three positions	542	41	Did not advance		41

Swimming

Further information: Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Argentina competed in 18 swimming events, 11 men and 7 women, but only advanced out of the preliminary heats in one event.

Men

Athlete	Events	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Pablo Abal	100 m butterfly	54.45	28	Did not advance
Walter Arciprete	200 m individual medley	2:08.89	45	Did not advance
Andrés Bicocca	200 m breaststroke	2:20.98	37	Did not advance
Sergio Ferreyra	100 m backstroke	58.09	53	Did not advance
Agustín Fiorilli	400 m freestyle	3:59.94	32	Did not advance
	1500 m freestyle	15:52.69	35	Did not advance
José Meolans	50 m freestyle	22.89	21	Did not advance
	100 m freestyle	49.75	12 Q	49.66	10	Did not advance
Eduardo Otero	100 m backstroke	58.09	40	Did not advance
	200 m backstroke	2:05.51	34	Did not advance
Pablo Abal, Sergio Ferreyra, José Meolans, Eduardo Otero	4 × 100 m medley relay	3:43.61	18	N/A		Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Events	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Ana Carolina Aguilera	200 m butterfly	2:21.23	35	Did not advance
Georgina Bardach	400 m individual medley	4:54.31	21	N/A		Did not advance
Cecilia Biagioli	800 m freestyle	9:04.02	26	N/A		Did not advance
María Virginia Garrone	200 m individual medley	2:22.98	29	Did not advance
Florencia Szigeti	100 m freestyle	57.20	23	Did not advance
	200 m freestyle	Disqualified

Table Tennis

Further information: Table tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Preliminary round	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Liu Song	Men's singles	Boll (GER) L 1–3  Al-Hammadi (QAT) W 3–1	Did not advance
Liu Song, Pablo Tabachnik	Men's doubles	Huang – Liu (CAN) L 1–2  Eloi – Legout (FRA) L 0–2	N/A	Did not advance

Taekwondo

Further information: Taekwondo at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage Quarterfinals	Repechage Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Alejandro Hernando	Men's −68 kg	Bye	Saei (IRI) L 0–3	did not advance
Gabriel Taraburelli	Men's −58 kg	Bye	Cruz (PHI) W 7–5	Mouroutsos (GRE) L 1–2	Bye	Sekkat (MAR) W 5–4	Bronze medal match  Huang (TPE) L 0–3

Tennis

Further information: Tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Juan Ignacio Chela	Singles	Escudé (FRA) W 6–7(5–7), 7–5, 6–1	Kafelnikov (RUS) L 6–7(4–7), 4–6	Did not advance				=17
Gastón Gaudio	Singles	Escudé (FRA) L 6–7(4–7), 6–4, 1–6	Did not advance					=33
Franco Squillari	Singles	Alami (MAR) L 4–6, 6–7(5–7)	Did not advance					=33
Mariano Zabaleta	Singles	Ríos (CHI) W 6–7(8–10), 6–4, 7–5	Tarango (USA) W 6–2, 6–3	Mirnyi (BLR) L 6–7(4–7), 2–6	Did not advance			=9
Juan Ignacio Chela, Mariano Zabaleta	Doubles	N/A	Corretja (ESP)  Costa (ESP) L 3–6, 4–6	Did not advance				=17

Women

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Florencia Labat	Singles	Oremans (NED) L 2–6, 4–6	Did not advance					=33
María Emilia Salerni	Singles	Zvereva (BLR) W 6–3, 4–6, 6–2	Schett (AUT) L 6–7(5–7), 4–6	Did not advance				=17
Paola Suárez	Singles	Davenport (USA) L 2–6, 2–6	Did not advance					=33
Laura Montalvo, Paola Suárez	Doubles	N/A	Farina Elia (ITA)  Grande (ITA) W 6–0, 6–0	Sequera (VEN)  Vento (VEN) L 4–6, 1–6	Did not advance			=9

Triathlon

Further information: Triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Swim	T1	Cycle	T2	Run	Total time	Rank
Oscar Galíndez	Men's	18:28	0:23	58:59	0:21	32:48	1:50:59	28

Volleyball

Further information: Volleyball at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Beach

Athlete	Event	Preliminary round (3)	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Standing
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score
Mariano Baracetti José Luis Salema	Men's	Grinlaubs – Slack (AUS) L 2 – 15	Did not advance				=19
Martín Conde Esteban Martínez	Men's	Rafaelli – Pimponi (ITA)	Maia – Brenha (POR) L 3 – 15	Did not advance			=9

Indoor

Further information: Volleyball at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament

Roster

Coach: Alberto Armoa

No.	Name	Date of birth
1	Marcos Milinkovic	22 December 1971
3	Christian Lares	18 January 1974
4	Leandro Maly	29 January 1976
5	Leonardo Patti	6 July 1978
6	Javier Weber	6 January 1966
7	Hugo Conte	14 April 1963
8	Juan Pablo Porello	27 June 1977
10	Alejandro Spajic	7 May 1976
11	Jerónimo Bidegain	16 January 1977
14	Sebastián Firpo	27 October 1976
15	Pablo Pereira	18 January 1974
17	Pablo Meana	10 June 1975

Group play

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Italy	5	5	0	10	15	4	3.750	482	421	1.145	Quarterfinals
2	Russia	5	4	1	9	13	7	1.857	465	443	1.050
3	FR Yugoslavia	5	3	2	8	12	9	1.333	489	461	1.061
4	Argentina	5	2	3	7	7	11	0.636	409	446	0.917
5	South Korea	5	1	4	6	8	14	0.571	491	504	0.974
6	United States	5	0	5	5	5	15	0.333	417	478	0.872

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

17 September 2000 18:30	Argentina	3–1	United States	Sydney Entertainment Centre Attendance: 8,519 Referees: Stoyan Stoyanov (Bulgaria), Wang Ching (China)
	(24–26, 25–23, 25–21, 25–18)

19 September 2000 10:00	Argentina	3–1	South Korea	Pavilion 4 Attendance: 4,442 Referees: Bela Hobor (Hungary), Mahmoud Abdel Megid (Egypt)
	(25–23, 17–25, 30–28, 25–21)

21 September 2000 12:30	Italy	3–0	Argentina	Sydney Entertainment Centre Attendance: 8,185 Referees: Fernando Nava (South Korea), Takashi Shimoyama (Japan)
	(40–38, 25–18, 25–14)

23 September 2000 10:00	Yugoslavia	3–1	Argentina	Pavilion 4 Attendance: 4,656 Referees: Wang Ning (China), Fernando Nava (Mexico)
	(21–25, 25–15, 25–23, 25–22)

25 September 2000 10:00	Argentina	0–3	Russia	Pavilion 4 Attendance: 4,676 Referees: Songsak Chareonpong (Thailand), Takashi Shimoyama (Japan)
	(23–25, 15–25, 20–25)

Quarterfinal

27 September 2000 18:30	Brazil	1–3	Argentina	Sydney Entertainment Centre Attendance: 8,381 Referees: Themistoklis Kalpaktsoglou (Greece), Stoyan Stoyanov (Bulgaria)
	(25–17, 21–25, 19–25, 25–27)

Semifinal

29 September 2000 18:30	Argentina	1–3	Russia	Sydney Entertainment Centre Attendance: 8,177 Referees: José Perez Viento (Cuba), Wang Ching (China)
	(25–27, 30–32, 25–21, 11–25)

Bronze medal match

1 October 2000 12:30	Argentina	0–3	Italy	Sydney Entertainment Centre Attendance: 8,743 Referees: Songsak Chareonpong (Thailand), Dean Turner (Australia)
	(16–25, 15–25, 18–25)

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Women

Athlete	Event	Snatch			Clean & Jerk			Total	Rank
		1	2	3	1	2	3
Nora Koppel	– 63 kg	75.0	80.0	80.0	97.5	102.5	107.5	182.5	8

See also

• Argentina at the 1999 Pan American Games

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

1. "Argentina at the 2000 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
2. Argentina at the 2000 Summer Olympics