Volleyball at the 2000 Summer Paralympics

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Volleyball
at the XI Paralympic Games
Volleyball (indoor) pictogram.svg Sitting volleyball pictogram (Paralympics).svg
Paralympic standing and sitting volleyball
Venue The Dome and Exhibition Complex
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Iran.svg  Iran  (IRI)(sitting)
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)(standing)
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina  (BIH)(sitting)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)(standing)
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Finland.svg  Finland  (FIN)(sitting)
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia  (SVK)(standing)
1996
2004

Volleyball at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney consisted of standing and sitting volleyball events for men.

Contents

Medal summary

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's standing
details
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)

Pavo Grgic
Marian Warda
Daniel Volkland
Stefan Drabold
Manfred Kohl
Elmar Sommer
Jens Altmann
Bernd Heinrich
Oliver Mueller
Oliver Gutfleisch
Bernard Schmidl
Timo Hager

Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)

Neil Johnson
Geoff Hammond
John Przybyszewski
José Rebelo
Joey Stabner
Tony Quarin
Wayne Epp
Chris Rodway
Larry Matthews
Jason Migchels
Mikael Bartholdy
Lawrence Flynn

Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia  (SVK)

Jaroslav Makovnik
Peter Nadasky
Peter Meszaros
Pavol Pavlacic
Richard Kovac
Peter Moravcik
Andrej Marcin
Josef Mihalco
Lubomir Novosad
Juraj Kosirel
Marek Tomsik
Pavol Sedlak

Men's sitting
details
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran  (IRI)

Ali Eshghi
Hojjat Behravan
Ali Akbar Salavatian
Parviz Firouzi
Issa Zirahi
Jalil Imeri
Farshid Ashouri
Ali Golkar
Majid Soleimani
Ali Kashfia
Reza Peidayesh
Mohammad Reza Rahimi

Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina  (BIH)

Dževad Hamzić
Nedžad Salkić
Abid Čišija
Sabahudin Delalić
Nevzet Alić
Zikret Mahmić
Fikret Čausević
Asim Medić
Edin Ibraković
Ševko Nuhanović
Adnan Manko
Ismet Godinjak

Flag of Finland.svg  Finland  (FIN)

Veli-Matti Tuominen
Matti Pulli
Olavi Venalainen
Aulis Vistbacka
Lauri Melanen
Sami Tervo
Petri Kapiainen
Jukka Laine
Jari Heino
Keijo Hanninen
Allan Pynnonen

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)1001
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran  (IRI)1001
3Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina  (BIH)0101
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)0101
5Flag of Finland.svg  Finland  (FIN)0011
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia  (SVK)0011
Totals (6 entries)2226

Men's standing volleyball team rosters

Source: International Paralympic Committee [1]

Flag of Australia.svg  Australia  (AUS)Flag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia  (CAM)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel  (ISR)Flag of Poland.svg  Poland  (POL)Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia  (SVK)Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)

Men's sitting volleyball team rosters

Source: International Paralympic Committee [2]

Flag of Australia.svg  Australia  (AUS)Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina  (BIH)Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt  (EGY)Flag of Finland.svg  Finland  (FIN)
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary  (HUN)Flag of Iran.svg  Iran  (IRI)Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea  (KOR)Flag of Libya (1977-2011).svg  Libya  (LBA)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands  (NED)Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)

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References

  1. "Sydney 2000 - Volleyball - Men's Standing Volleyball". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee . Retrieved 3 May 2021.
  2. "Sydney 2000 - Volleyball - Men's Sitting Volleyball". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee . Retrieved 3 May 2021.