The Women's Heptathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program was held at the Stadium Australia on Wednesday 23 September and Thursday 24 September.
Medalists GoldSilverBronze
Both Lewis and Sazanovich had won medals (bronze and silver respectively) at the previous Olympics in 1996. Prokhorova would go on to win the 2001 World Championships. At the next Olympic Games in 2004, Prokhorova finished fifth while Lewis did not finish because of injury.
Records These were the standing world and Olympic records (in points) prior to the 2000 Summer Olympics.
World Record 7291 Jackie Joyner-Kersee United States Seoul, South Korea 24 September 1988 Olympic Record 7291 Jackie Joyner-Kersee United States Seoul, South Korea 24 September 1988
Results
Overall results Points table after 7th event:
RankAthleteNationOverallpointsOverview by event (Points on top, result below. Best performance in each event shown in bold green against a yellow background.)100 metres hurdlesHigh JumpShot put200mLong JumpJavelin Throw800mDenise Lewis65841090 pts13.23 s9161.7589815.5594824.3410016.4886450.198672:16.83Yelena Prokhorova65311031 pts13.63 s9911.8174113.21100823.7210366.5976445.05Personal best (PB).9602:10.32Natallia Sazanovich6527 (SB)1058 pts13.45 s10291.8484714.7996924.1210076.5074443.978732:16.414Urszula Włodarczyk6470 (SB)1075 pts13.33 s9531.7882414.4595324.299466.3178646.169332:12.155Sabine Braun63551052 pts13.49 s9911.8181614.3391124.749186.2283248.568352:19.146Natalya Roshchupkina62371021 pts13.70 s10291.8479614.03102623.536915.4774243.879322:12.247Karin Specht-Ertl62091060 pts13.43 s9531.7876413.5592024.649186.2271942.708752:16.258Tiia Hautala61731033 pts13.62 s9531.7874813.3188725.008876.1277145.408942:14.909Le Shundra Nathan61501015 pts13.74 s9531.7880914.2290224.848686.0673443.488692:16.6710Jane Jamieson6104966 pts14.09 s9911.8176713.5986225.278776.0977045.328712:16.5711Magalys García6054 (SB)1056 pts13.46 s8061.6674713.2992624.588255.9286650.318282:19.6412Austra Skujytė6034927 pts14.37 s9531.7886715.0985525.358405.9777245.438202:20.2513Susanna Rajamäki6021 (PB)1036 pts13.60 s8061.6678513.8797824.039626.3661037.008442:18.4714Gertrud Bacher59891004 pts13.82 s9161.7571112.7589024.968015.8468941.149782:09.0815Diana Koritskaya5975995 pts13.88 s8791.7276313.5397324.087175.5668040.679682:09.7716Svetlana Kazanina5898880 pts14.71 s9161.7572512.9788325.048015.8473543.539582:10.4517Yasmina Azzizi5896 (SB)1030 pts13.64 s7361.6080514.1792524.598135.8878846.287992:21.8218Viorica Țigău58931066 pts13.39 s8791.7263011.5390524.808536.0173243.388282:19.6519Nathalie Teppe5851976 pts14.02 s8791.7275713.4476326.398315.9480246.988432:18.5620Larisa Teteryuk-Netseporuk5762905 pts14.53 s8791.7276513.5681825.768165.8975544.578242:19.9421Irina Naumenko5634942 pts14.26 s10291.8461211.2686925.198135.8852532.538442:18.4922Marsha Mark56271018 pts13.72 s8061.6662411.4485525.358195.9084148.996642:32.3623Lyudmyla Blonska5585826 pts15.12 s8791.7276513.5776626.367205.5771542.509142:13.5224Pramila Ganapathy5548947 pts14.22 s8421.6960411.1491524.698375.9659136.028122:20.8625Soma Biswas5481963 pts14.11 s7711.6364111.6991224.737415.6465939.597942:22.1726Shelia Burrell53451080 pts13.30 s0NM74913.3298024.018656.0573943.729322:12.2227Sofiya Kabanova5101856 pts14.89 s8791.7263211.5669027.276205.2260236.618222:20.11 Eunice BarberDNF1129 pts12.97 s10291.8461311.2793624.478285.93 Inma ClopésDNF950 pts14.20 s8061.6670712.7077526.250NM Asimina VanakaraDNF952 pts14.19 s8421.6957810.7481725.780NM Astrid RetzkeDNF990 pts13.92 s7011.57 Rita InáncsiDNF827 pts15.11 s8421.69 Ghada ShouaaDNF0 ptsDNF
References
External links IAAF results day one: 100 m hurdles, high jump, shot put and 200 m. Retrieved 17 February 2007. IAAF results day two: long jump, javelin and 800 m. Retrieved 17 February 2007. IAAF results: Final standings. Retrieved 17 February 2007.
Official Report of the 2000 Sydney Summer Olympics