Croatia at the 2000 Summer Olympics

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Croatia at the
2000 Summer Olympics
Flag of Croatia.svg
IOC code CRO
NOC Croatian Olympic Committee
Website www.hoo.hr  (in Croatian and English)
in Sydney
Competitors88 (63 men and 25 women) in 12 sports
Flag bearer Zoran Primorac
Medals
Ranked 49th
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
2
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg  Austria (1900)
Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Yugoslavia (1920–1988)

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

Contents

Medalists

MedalNameSportEvent
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Nikolaj Pešalov Weightlifting Men's Featherweight (62 kg)
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Igor Boraska
Krešimir Čuljak
Igor Francetić
Tihomir Franković
Silvijo Petriško
Nikša Skelin
Siniša Skelin
Tomislav Smoljanović
Branimir Vujević
Rowing Men's Eights

Athletics

Men
Track & road events
AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Darko Juričić 400 m hurdles 52.3956Did not advance
Dejan Vojnović 100 m 10.5049Did not advance
Branko Zorko 1500 m 3:46.1636Did not advance
Tihomir Buinjac
Siniša Ergotić
Slaven Krajačić
Dejan Vojnović
4 × 100 metres 39.8729Did not advance
Frano Bakarić
Nino Habun
Darko Juričić
Elvis Peršić
4 × 400 metres DSQDid not advance
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Stevimir Ercegovac Shot put 18.9824Did not advance
Siniša Ergotić Long jump 7.5336Did not advance
Andraš Haklić Hammer throw 72.6614Did not advance
Dragan Mustapić Discus throw 58.1017Did not advance
Women
Track & road events
AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Kristina Perica 400 m 53.7240Did not advance
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Blanka Vlašić High jump 1.9217Did not advance
Ivana Brkljačić Hammer throw 65.015 q63.2011

Canoeing

Slalom

AthleteEventQualifyingFinal
Run 1RankRun 2RankTotalRankRun 1RankRun 2RankTotalRank
Danko Herceg Men's C-1 138.5912137.237275.8211 Q125.8710122.909248.7710
Andrej Glucks Men's K-1 128.769134.9018263.6615 Q115.1611115.0613230.2211

Sprint

Men
AthleteEventHeatsRepechagesSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Nikica Ljubek C-1 1000 m 4:10.9549Did not advance
Dražen Funtak
Nikica Ljubek
C-2 500 m 1:45.5676 q1:45.9556Did not advance

Rowing

AthleteEventHeatsRepechageSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Ninoslav Saraga
Oliver Martinov
Men's Coxless pair 6:52.573 QBye6:46.006 FB6:35.188
Ivan Jukić
Tihomir Jarnjević
Men's Double sculls 6:39.695 R6:43.604 FCBye6:31.7814
Igor Francetić
Tihomir Franković
Tomislav Smoljanović
Nikša Skelin
Siniša Skelin
Krešimir Čuljak
Igor Boraska
Branimir Vujević
Silvijo Petriško
Men's Coxed eight 5:33.331 QBye5:34.85Bronze medal icon.svg

Sailing

Men
AthleteEventRaceNet pointsFinal rank
1234567891011
Karlo Kuret Finn 61018981421613346910
Toni Bulaja
Ivan Bulaja
470 OCS1918191119222116271716224
Open
AthleteEventRaceNet pointsFinal rank
1234567891011
Mate Arapov Laser RETRET44444444444444444439643

Shooting

Men
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
ScoreRankScoreRank
Roman Špirelja 25 m rapid fire pistol 57815Did not advance
Women
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
ScoreRankScoreRank
Mladenka Malenica 50 m rifle three positions 57126Did not advance
10 m air rifle 3939Did not advance

Swimming

Men
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Krešimir Čač 200 metre individual medley 2:07.0436Did not advance
Duje Draganja 100 metre freestyle 49.8316 Q49.6711Did not advance
Lovrenco Franičević 200 metre butterfly 2:04.3539Did not advance
Marijan Kanjer 50 metre freestyle 23.1632Did not advance
Gordan Kožulj 100 metre backstroke 55.438 Q56.2614Did not advance
200 metre backstroke 2:00.199 Q1:59.566 Q1:59.388
Ivan Mladina 100 metre butterfly 56.1750Did not advance
Vanja Rogulj 100 metre breaststroke 1:03.5830Did not advance
Marko Strahija 100 metre backstroke 56.2618Did not advance
200 metre backstroke 2:00.7212 Q1:59.859Did not advance
Sandro Tomaš 400 metre individual medley 4:38.3142Did not advance
Duje Draganja
Marijan Kanjer
Ivan Mladina
Alen Lončar
4 × 100 m freestyle relay 3:24.9619Did not advance
Gordan Kožulj
Vanja Rogulj
Miloš Milošević
Duje Draganja
4 × 100 m medley relay 3:42.7314Did not advance
Women
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Petra Banović 200 metre freestyle 2:08.3036Did not advance
200 metre backstroke 2:25.4234Did not advance
Tinka Dančević 200 metre butterfly 2:21.0234Did not advance
Smiljana Marinović 100 metre breaststroke 1:13.4930Did not advance
200 metre individual medley 2:25.2433Did not advance
Marijana Šurković 50 metre freestyle 27.3246Did not advance

Table tennis

Men
AthleteEventGroup roundRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsBronze medalFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Zoran Primorac Men's singles BYEFlag of Japan.svg  Toshio Tasaki  (JPN)
L 0 – 3
Did not advance
Women
AthleteEventGroup roundRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsBronze medalFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Eldijana Aganović Women's singles Flag of Austria.svg  Liu Jia  (AUT)
L 1 – 3
Flag of Cuba.svg  Marisel Ramírez  (CUB)
W 3 – 0
2Did not advance
Andrea Bakula Flag of the United States.svg  Gao Jun  (USA)
L 0 – 3
Flag of Australia.svg  Stella Zhou  (AUS)
W 3 – 2
2Did not advance
Tamara Boroš BYEFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Lijuan Geng  (CAN)
L 2 – 3
Did not advance
Eldijana Aganović
Tamara Boroš
Women's doubles Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Tsui Hsiu-li
Yu Feng-yin  (TPE)
W 2 – 1
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Bose Kaffo
Olufunke Oshonaike  (NGR)
W 2 – 0
1 QFlag of Singapore.svg  Jing Junhong
Li Jiawei  (SIN)
W 3 – 2
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Ju
Wang Nan  (CHN)
L 1 – 3
Did not advance5

Taekwondo

Women
AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage 1Repechage 2Bronze medalFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Nataša Vezmar Women's +67 kg BYEFlag of Spain.svg  Ruíz  (ESP)
W 7–4
Flag of Russia.svg  Ivanova  (RUS)
L 4–6
BYEFlag of Morocco.svg  Bourguigue  (MAR)
W 4–1
Flag of Spain.svg  Bosshart  (ESP)
L 8–11
Did not advance4

Tennis

Men
AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Goran Ivanišević Singles Flag of Spain.svg  Àlex Corretja  (ESP)
L 6:7, 6:7
Did not advance
Ivan Ljubičić Flag of Slovakia.svg  Dominik Hrbatý  (SVK)
W 6:1, 1:6, 6:3
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Kevin Ullyett  (ZIM)
W 6:2, 4:6, 6:4
Flag of Brazil.svg  Gustavo Kuerten  (BRA)
L 6:7, 3:6
Did not advance
Goran Ivanišević
Ivan Ljubičić
Doubles Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).png  Jose de Armas
Jimy Szymanski  (VEN)
L 2:6, 6:7
Did not advance
Women
AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Iva Majoli Singles Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Anne Kremer  (LUX)
L 2:6, 4:6
Did not advance
Silvija Talaja Flag of Haiti.svg  Neyssa Etienne  (HAI)
W 6:1, 6:0
Flag of Italy.svg  Silvia Farina Elia  (ITA)
L 6:3, 4:6, 4:6
Did not advance
Iva Majoli
Silvija Talaja
Doubles Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Els Callens
Dominique van Roost  (BEL)
L 2:6, 7:5, 2:6
Did not advance

Volleyball

Women's Team Competition

Preliminary round

Group A
PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 5501015115.0003952721.452 Quarterfinals
2Flag of the United States.svg  United States 54191343.2503923061.281
3Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 5328991.0004113891.057
4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 5237890.8893713651.016
5Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 51464130.3083034080.743
6Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 50552150.1332804120.680
Source: [ citation needed ]
  • 16 September 2000
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg3–1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 25–21, 22–25, 25–14, 25–16
  • 18 September 2000
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg1–3Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 23–25, 28–26, 20–25, 15–25
  • 20 September 2000
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg0–3Flag of the United States.svg  United States 19–25, 18–25, 16–25
  • 22 September 2000
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg3–0Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 25–21, 25–23, 25–23
  • 24 September 2000
Kenya  Flag of Kenya.svg1–3Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 25–18, 16–25, 18–25, 18–25

Quarter-finals

  • 26 September 2000
Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg3–0Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 25–18, 25–23, 25–21

5–8th place

  • 27 September 2000
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg1–3Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 25–27, 29–27, 21–25, 18–25

7th place

  • 28 September 2000
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg3–1Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 25–18, 24–26, 25–22, 25–21

Roster

Water polo

Men's Team Competition

Preliminary round

Group B
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg  FR Yugoslavia 54104122+199 Quarter Finals
2Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 54104230+129
3Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 53024939+106
4Flag of the United States.svg  United States 52034239+34
5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 51043455212
6Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 50052245230
Source: LA84
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
23 September 2000
16:15
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 107Flag of the United States.svg  United States Ryde Aquatic Leisure Centre
Referees:
Kerr (AUS), Galkine (RUS)
Score by quarters: 3–1, 4–1, 1–2, 2–3

24 September 2000
19:15
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 59Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Ryde Aquatic Leisure Centre
Referees:
Turcotte (CAN), Afanasiev (RUS)
Score by quarters: 2–3, 1–2, 1–1, 1–3

25 September 2000
14:30
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 87Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Ryde Aquatic Leisure Centre
Referees:
Ludecke (GER), Kratochvil (SVK)
Score by quarters: 2–3, 1–1, 3–1, 2–2

26 September 2000
19:15
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 44Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  FR Yugoslavia Ryde Aquatic Leisure Centre
Referees:
Dani (ITA), Afanasiev (RUS)*
Score by quarters: 1–2, 0–0, 2–1, 1–1

27 September 2000
14:30
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 711Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Ryde Aquatic Leisure Centre
Referees:
Balfanbayev (KAZ), Melliar (RSA)
Score by quarters: 1–1, 1–4, 3–3, 2–3

Quarterfinals

29 September 2000
19:15
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 98Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Ryde Aquatic Leisure Centre
Referees:
Prikhodko (KAZ), Clemencon (FRA)
Score by quarters: 1–1, 3–1, 2–3, 3–3

Classification 5th–8th

30 September 2000
19:00
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 98Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Ryde Aquatic Leisure Centre
Referees:
Moliner Molins (ESP), Clemencon (FRA)
Score by quarters: 1–0, 2–2, 2–2, 2–3,1–1,1–0

Classification 7th–8th

1 October 2000
11:30
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 108Flag of Australia.svg  Australia Ryde Aquatic Leisure Centre
Referees:
Boyer (USA), Turcotte (CAN)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 2–2, 4–2, 2–2

Roster

Weightlifting

AthleteEventSnatchClean & jerkTotalRank
ResultRankResultRank
Nikolay Peshalov Men's 62 kg 150.01175.0 OR2325.0Gold medal icon.svg

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