Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Cycling
at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
Cycling; at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
	The Dunc Gray Velodrome
Venues	Western Sydney Parklands ; Sydney and surrounding area; Dunc Gray Velodrome
Date	16 -20 September 2000
Competitors	462 from 55 nations
	← 1996 2004 →

Last updated December 12, 2024

Road cycling

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's road race details	Jan Ullrich Germany	Alexander Vinokourov Kazakhstan	Andreas Klöden Germany
Men's time trial details	Viatcheslav Ekimov Russia	Jan Ullrich Germany	Vacated^[2]
Women's road race details	Leontien Zijlaard Netherlands	Hanka Kupfernagel Germany	Diana Žiliūtė Lithuania
Women's time trial details	Leontien Zijlaard Netherlands	Mari Holden United States	Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli France

Track cycling

Men

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Keirin details	Florian Rousseau France	Gary Neiwand Australia	Jens Fiedler Germany
Madison details	Australia (AUS) Brett Aitken Scott McGrory	Belgium (BEL) Etienne De Wilde Matthew Gilmore	Italy (ITA) Silvio Martinello Marco Villa
Points race details	Juan Llaneras Spain	Milton Wynants Uruguay	Alexey Markov Russia
Individual pursuit details	Robert Bartko Germany	Jens Lehmann Germany	Bradley McGee Australia
Team pursuit details	Germany (GER) Guido Fulst Robert Bartko Daniel Becke Jens Lehmann Olaf Pollack	Ukraine (UKR) Serhii Cherniavskyi Serhiy Matvyeyev Oleksandr Symonenko Oleksandr Fedenko	Great Britain (GBR) Paul Manning Chris Newton Bryan Steel Bradley Wiggins Jon Clay Rob Hayles
Individual sprint details	Marty Nothstein United States	Florian Rousseau France	Jens Fiedler Germany
Team sprint details	France (FRA) Florian Rousseau Arnaud Tournant Laurent Gané	Great Britain (GBR) Chris Hoy Craig MacLean Jason Queally	Australia (AUS) Gary Neiwand Sean Eadie Darryn Hill
Time trial details	Jason Queally Great Britain	Stefan Nimke Germany	Shane Kelly Australia

Women

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Points race details	Antonella Bellutti Italy	Leontien Zijlaard Netherlands	Olga Slioussareva Russia
Individual pursuit details	Leontien Zijlaard Netherlands	Marion Clignet France	Yvonne McGregor Great Britain
Sprint details	Félicia Ballanger France	Oksana Grishina Russia	Iryna Yanovych Ukraine
Time trial details	Félicia Ballanger France	Michelle Ferris Australia	Jiang Cuihua China

Mountain biking

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's details	Miguel Martinez France	Filip Meirhaeghe Belgium	Christoph Sauser Switzerland
Women's details	Paola Pezzo Italy	Barbara Blatter Switzerland	Margarita Fullana Spain

Medal table

Records broken

Event	Name	Nation	Score	Date	Record
Men's 1 km time trial	Jason Queally	Great Britain	1'01"609	16 September	OR
Men's individual pursuit	Robert Bartko	Germany	4'18"972	16 September	OR
Men's individual pursuit	Robert Bartko	Germany	4'18"515	16 September	OR
Men's team pursuit	Bryan Steel Paul Manning Bradley Wiggins Chris Newton	Great Britain	4'04"030	18 September	OR
	Guido Fulst Robert Bartko Daniel Becke Jens Lehmann	Germany	4'01"810	18 September	OR
	Oleksandr Fedenko Oleksandr Symonenko Sergiy Matveyev Sergiy Chernyavskyy	Ukraine	4'00"830	19 September	WR , OR
	Guido Fulst Robert Bartko Daniel Becke Jens Lehmann	Germany	3'59"710	19 September	WR, OR
Women's 500 m time trial	Felicia Ballanger	France	34"140	16 September	OR
Women's individual pursuit	Leontien Zijlaard	Netherlands	3'31"570	17 September	OR
Women's individual pursuit	Leontien Zijlaard	Netherlands	3'30"816	17 September	WR , OR

OR = Olympic record, WR = World record

Sources^[3]^[4]

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References

↑ "Cycling at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
↑ On 17 January 2013, Lance Armstrong was stripped of the bronze medal and disqualified by the International Olympic Committee for an anti-doping rule violation. The IOC also decided to not award Spanish cyclist Abraham Olano the medal, as he had also tested positive for doping, back in 1998.
↑ "Union Cycliste Internationale - Men - Olympic Record" (PDF). Union Cycliste Internationale. 21 October 2014. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
↑ "Union Cycliste Internationale - Women - Olympic Record" (PDF). Union Cycliste Internationale. 21 October 2014. Retrieved 24 November 2014.

External links

Official Olympic Report

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[SR-1] "Cycling at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 March 2020.

[2] On 17 January 2013, Lance Armstrong was stripped of the bronze medal and disqualified by the International Olympic Committee for an anti-doping rule violation. The IOC also decided to not award Spanish cyclist Abraham Olano the medal, as he had also tested positive for doping, back in 1998.

[3] "Union Cycliste Internationale - Men - Olympic Record" (PDF). Union Cycliste Internationale. 21 October 2014. Retrieved 24 November 2014.

[4] "Union Cycliste Internationale - Women - Olympic Record" (PDF). Union Cycliste Internationale. 21 October 2014. Retrieved 24 November 2014.

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Cycling at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
The Dunc Gray Velodrome
Venues	Western Sydney Parklands Sydney and surrounding area Dunc Gray Velodrome
Date	16 -20 September 2000
Competitors	462 from 55 nations
← 1996 2004 →

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	France (FRA)	5	2	1	8
2	Germany (GER)	3	4	3	10
3	Netherlands (NED)	3	1	0	4
4	Italy (ITA)	2	0	1	3
5	Australia (AUS)	1	2	3	6
6	Great Britain (GBR)	1	1	2	4
6	Russia (RUS)	1	1	2	4
8	United States (USA)	1	1	0	2
9	Spain (ESP)	1	0	1	2
10	Belgium (BEL)	0	2	0	2
11	Switzerland (SUI)	0	1	1	2
11	Ukraine (UKR)	0	1	1	2
13	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	0	1	0	1
13	Uruguay (URU)	0	1	0	1
15	China (CHN)	0	0	1	1
15	Lithuania (LTU)	0	0	1	1
Totals (16 entries)		18	18	17	53