New Zealand at the 2000 Summer Paralympics

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New Zealand at the
2000 Summer Paralympics
Flag of New Zealand.svg
IPC code NZL
NPC Paralympics New Zealand
Website paralympics.org.nz
in Sydney
Flag bearer Ben Lucas
Medals
Ranked 25th
Gold
6
Silver
8
Bronze
4
Total
18
Summer Paralympics appearances

There were 6 female and 37 male athletes representing the country at the 2000 Summer Paralympics. [1]

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Medallists

MedalNameSportEvent
Gold medal icon.svg Gold John Dowall Athletics Men's javelin throw F44
Gold medal icon.svg Gold David MacCalman Athletics Men's javelin throw F52
Gold medal icon.svg Gold David MacCalman Athletics Men's pentathlon P53
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Peter Martin Athletics Men's shot put F53
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Jayne Craike Equestrian Mixed dressage - Championship grade IV
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Dean Booth Swimming Men's 400 m freestyle S7
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Jeny Newstead Swimming Women's 100 m backstroke S6
Silver medal icon.svg Silver John Dowall Athletics Men's shot put F44
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Tim Prendergast Athletics Men's 1500 m T13
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Tim Prendergast Athletics Men's 800 m T13
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Matt Slade Athletics Men's 200 m T37
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Mark Inglis Cycling Mixed 1 km time trial LC3
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Jayne Craike Equestrian Mixed dressage - Freestyle grade IV
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Gillian Pollock Swimming Women's 200 m individual medley SM8
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Sean Tretheway Swimming Men's 100 m backstroke S9
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Peter Martin Athletics Men's pentathlon P53
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Matt Slade Athletics Men's 100 m T37
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Dean Booth Swimming Men's 100 m freestyle S7
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeNew Zealand Wheelchair rugby Mixed

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References

  1. International Paralympic Committee 2000 , p. C.3

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