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Djibouti took part in the 2000 Summer Olympics, which were held in Sydney, Australia from 15 September to 1 October. The country's participation at Sydney marked its fifth appearance in the Summer Olympics since its debut at the 1984 Summer Games in Los Angeles, United States. The delegation included two track and field athletes; Omar Daher Gadid in the men's marathon and Roda Ali Wais in the women's 800 metres. Gadid failed to finish the marathon, while Wais did not progress past the first round of her event.
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Italy competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. 215 competitors, 195 men and 20 women, took part in 89 events in 16 sports.
Elena Mirela Lavric is a Romanian athlete who specializes in the 800 metres. Her personal best time is 1:59.74 in Hengelo. She competed for Romania at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
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Elena Horvat is a retired Romanian rower. She is a world champion and Olympic gold medallist in the coxless pair.
Elena Borisovna Tereshina is a Ukrainian rower. She competed in the eight for the Soviet Union at the 1980 Summer Olympics where she won the silver medal. Tereshina also won seven gold medals at the World Rowing Championships.
Yelena Gennadyevna Matiyevskaya is a Russian former rower who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Elena Gemo is an Italian swimmer.
Elena Richter is a retired German archer. She contested the 2012 Summer Olympics in the women's individual competition, where she was eliminated in the second knockout round placing 30th place in the preliminary ranking round.
Elena Ivashchenko was a Russian judoka.
The Soviet Union women's national artistic gymnastics team represented the Soviet Union in FIG international competitions. They were the dominant force in the sport from the 1950s until the Soviet Union's collapse. They lead the medal tally for women's artistic gymnastics with 88 medals including 33 gold. Larisa Latynina is also the most decorated female athlete at the Olympic games with a total of 18 medals. Soviet dominance was unprecedented in scale and longevity and was likely the result of the country's heavy investment in mass and elite sports to fulfill its political agenda.
Elena López Benaches is a Spanish group rhythmic gymnast.
Elena Todorova is a Bulgarian group rhythmic gymnast.
Ana Elena de la Portilla is a Mexican former breaststroke swimmer. She competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Twelve women's teams competed in basketball at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Elena Benítez is a Spanish taekwondo practitioner. She was born in Málaga. She competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. She won a gold medal in welterweight at the 1999 World Taekwondo Championships, by defeating by Mirjam Müskens in the final. Her achievements at the European Taekwondo Championships include bronze medals in 1986 and 1990, a silver medal in 1994, gold medals in 1996 and 1998, and a silver medal in 2000.
Elena Rybkina is a Russian badminton player. She competed in women's singles at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, and in women's singles and women's doubles at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.
Elena Donati is an Italian breaststroke swimmer. She competed in two events at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
References
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Elena Paparazzo". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 June 2012.
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