Angola at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Angola at the
2000 Summer Olympics
Angola at the; 2000 Summer Olympics
IOC code	ANG
NOC	Angolan Olympic Committee
Website	www.comiteolimpicoangolano.com
in Sydney
Competitors	30 in 5 sports
Flag bearer	Nádia Cruz
Medals	Gold0Silver0Bronze0Total0
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Last updated December 17, 2025

Angola competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.^[1]

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Athletics	1	1	2
Basketball	12	0	12
Handball	0	13	13
Shooting	1	0	1
Swimming	1	1	2
Total	15	15	30

Athletics

Men's marathon

Key

Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
Q = Qualified for the next round by position in race or, in field events, by achieving the automatic qualification target
q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target

Men
Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
João N'Tyamba	Marathon	—						2:16:43	17

Women
Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Delfina Cassinda	800 m	2:15.02	7	—		Did not advance

Basketball

Men

Roster

Preliminary round

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Canada	5	4	1	433	373	+60	9^[a]	Quarterfinals
2	FR Yugoslavia	5	4	1	372	338	+34	9^[a]
3	Australia (H)	5	3	2	408	407	+1	8^[b]
4	Russia	5	3	2	367	328	+39	8^[b]
5	Spain	5	1	4	349	376	−27	6	9th place playoff
6	Angola	5	0	5	303	410	−107	5	11th place playoff

Source: FIBA archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
(H) Hosts
Notes:

1 2 Head-to-head record: Canada 1–0 FR Yugoslavia
1 2 Head-to-head record: Australia 1-0 Russia

17 September
19:30

Spain	64–45	Angola
Scoring by half:30–22, 34–23
Pts: Dueñas 13 Rebs: Reyes 15 Asts: Reyes, Rodríguez 3 each		Pts: Muzadi 13 Rebs: Dias, E. Victoriano 7 each Asts: Lutonda 2

The Dome, Sydney

19 September
9:30

Canada	99–54	Angola
Scoring by half:50–29, 49–25
Pts: Barrett 21 Rebs: Swords 7 Asts: Nash, Swords 5 each		Pts: de Carvalho 10 Rebs: A. Victoriano 7 Asts: Lutonda 3

The Dome, Sydney

21 September
19:30

FR Yugoslavia	73–64	Angola
Scoring by half:39–32, 34–32
Pts: Tomašević 17 Rebs: Tomašević 11 Asts: Lukovski 4		Pts: Chipongue 15 Rebs: Lutonda 6 Asts: Lutonda 6

The Dome, Sydney
Attendance: 8,391

23 September
16:30

Angola	75–86	Australia
Scoring by half:43–41, 32–45
Pts: Dias 18 Rebs: Lutonda 7 Asts: 3 players, 3 each		Pts: Gaze 18 Rebs: Bradtke 7 Asts: Mackinnon 6

The Dome, Sydney
Attendance: 8,446

25 September
9:30

Angola	65–88	Russia
Scoring by half: 35–45, 30–43
Pts: Dias 14 Rebs: Dias 6 Asts: E. Victoriano 3		Pts: Morgunov 17 Rebs: Kirilenko 9 Asts: Bazarevich, E. Pashutin 5 each

The Dome, Sydney
Attendance: 8,435

Classification Round

26 September
14:30

11th place

New Zealand	70–60	Angola
Scoring by half:37–26, 33–34
Pts: Penney 17 Rebs: Marks 11 Asts: Jones 3		Pts: Almeida 19 Rebs: Dias 5 Asts: Lutonda 3

The Dome, Sydney
Attendance: 8,395

Handball

Women

Roster

Groupplay

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	South Korea	4	4	0	0	131	100	+31	8	Quarterfinals
2	Hungary	4	2	1	1	119	106	+13	5
3	France	4	2	0	2	90	93	−3	4
4	Romania	4	1	1	2	99	101	−2	3
5	Angola	4	0	0	4	98	137	−39	0	Ninth place game

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

17 September 2000 14:30	Hungary	42–22	Angola	Pavilion 2, Sydney Referees: Tomaszewski, Adams (AUS)
	Radulović 11	(18–13)	Bengue 8
	2× 2×		3× 8×

21 September 2000 16:30	Angola	25–34	Romania	Pavilion 2, Sydney Referees: Bojsen, Anusic (USA)
	Bengue 11	(11–16)	Dobrin 10
	2× 6×		3× 10× 1×

23 September 2000 14:30	Angola	27–29	France	Pavilion 2, Sydney Referees: Marić, Gardinovački (FRY)
	Bengue 7	(11–16)	Pecqueux-Rolland 7
	3× 6×		3× 4× 1×

25 September 2000 16:30	South Korea	31–24	Angola	Pavilion 2, Sydney Referees: Tomaszewski, Adams (AUS)
	Kim H. 6	(14–16)	Bengue 10
	3× 2×		2× 1×

Ninth place game

28 September 2000 12:30	Angola	26–18	Australia	The Dome, Sydney Referees: Salim, Hassan (EGY)
	Mufuca 9	(12–6)	Edland 6
	3× 4×		3× 3× 1×

Shooting

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final		Total
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
João Paulo de Silva	Trap	99	41	Did not advance

Swimming

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Joao Aguiar	50 m freestyle	25.70	63	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Nádia Cruz	100 m breaststroke	1:19.57	39	Did not advance

References

↑ Algeria at the 2000 Summer Olympics

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

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[table_hth_CAN0.242839943265-2] 1 2 Head-to-head record: Canada 1–0 FR Yugoslavia

[table_hth_AUS0.242839943265-3] 1 2 Head-to-head record: Australia 1-0 Russia

[1] Algeria at the 2000 Summer Olympics

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