Vanuatu at the 2000 Summer Olympics

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Vanuatu at the
2000 Summer Olympics
Flag of Vanuatu.svg
IOC code VAN
NOC Vanuatu Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee
Website www.oceaniasport.com/vanuatu
in Sydney
Competitors3 in 2 sports
Flag bearer Mary-Estelle Mahuk [1]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Vanuatu competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Francois Latil was the oldest competitor, of any nationality, to participate in the Sydney Games, at the age of 62. [2]

Contents

Latil qualified on merit, while Kipsen and Mahuk, in track and field, received wildcards to compete at the Games. [3]

Archery

AthleteEventRanking roundRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
ScoreSeedOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Francois Latil Men's individual 54661Flag of the United States.svg  Rodney White  (USA)
L 145–158
Did not advance

Athletics

Men

Track events

AthleteEventsHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
TimePositionTimePositionTimePositionTimePosition
Abraham Kepsin 100 m 11.128Did not advance
Women

Track events

AthleteEventsHeatSemifinalFinal
TimePositionTimePositionTimePosition
Mary-Estelle Kapalu 400 m hurdles 1:02.685Did not advance

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References

  1. "TEAM VANUATU TO THE SYDNEY OLYMPICS", Vanuatu Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee
  2. "Countdown to the Beijing Olympics", The Telegraph
  3. "TEAM VANUATU TO THE SYDNEY OLYMPICS" [ permanent dead link ], Vanuatu Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee