Zambia at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Zambia at the 2000 Summer Olympics
IOC code	ZAM
NOC	National Olympic Committee of Zambia
Website	www.nocz.co.zm
in Sydney
Competitors	8 in 3 sports
Flag bearer	Samuel Matete
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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Other related appearances
Rhodesia (1960)

Zambia competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. None of the competitors from Zambia won medals in the 2000 Olympic games.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. ^[1]

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Athletics	3	1	4
Boxing	2	–	2
Swimming	1	1	2
Total	6	2	8

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Men

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Chungu Chipako	1500 m	03:49.79	38	did not advance
Samuel Matete	400 m hurdles	48.98	1 Q	48.98	10	did not advance
Sam Mfula Mwape	5000 m	13:41.72	24	did not advance

Women

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Lilian Bwalya	400 m	54.77	46	did not advance

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	1 Round	2 Round	3 Round	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Kennedy Kanyanta	Flyweight	—	BYE	Bulat Zhumadilov  (KAZ) L 9-12	did not advance
Ellis Chibuye	Welterweight	—	Roberto Guerra  (CUB) L 4-18	did not advance

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Leonard Ngoma	200 metre breaststroke	02:32.90	47	did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Ellen Hight	100 metre butterfly	01:09.34	47	did not advance

See also

• Zambia at the 2000 Summer Paralympics

References

1. Zambia at the 2000 Summer Olympics

• Wallechinsky, David (2004). The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition). Toronto, Canada. ISBN   1-894963-32-6.
• International Olympic Committee (2001). The Results. Retrieved 12 November 2005.
• Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 1: Preparing for the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
• Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 2: Celebrating the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
• Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). The Results. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
• International Olympic Committee Web Site