Belgium competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event Filip Meirhaeghe Cycling Men's Cross-country Matthew Gilmore Cycling Men's Madison Ann Simons Judo Women's −48kg Gella Vandecaveye Judo Women's −63kg Dominique Van Roost Tennis Women's Doubles
Archery
AthleteEventRanking roundRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / ScoreSeedOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankNico HendrickxMen's Individual64010W 162–156L 141–154Did not advance
Athletics
Men Track and road events AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankNathan Kahan800 m1:47.696colspan=2 colspan=4 Mohammed Mourhit5000 m Did not startcolspan=4 colspan=2 10.000 m27:45.734 Q colspan=4 Did not finishJonathan Nsenga110 m hurdles13.573 Q 13.736colspan=4
Track and road events AthleteEventQualificationFinalResultRankResultRankErik NijsLong jump7.5237colspan=2 Thibaut DuvalPole vault5.55=22colspan=2 Erik NijsDiscus throw60.9322colspan=2
Women Track and road events AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankSandra Stals800 m2:02.334colspan=2 colspan=4 Veerle Dejaeghere1500 m4:10.684colspan=2 4:07.876colspan=2 Veerle Dejaeghere10.000 m Did not startcolspan=4 colspan=2 Marathoncolspan=6 Did not finish
Badminton
AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinalOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRuud KuijtenMen's Singles L 2–0 (15–8, 15–5)colspan="5"
Canoeing
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankBob MaesenMen's K-1 1000 m3:37.5873 Q 3:43.1475colspan=2
Cycling
Mountain Biking AthleteEventTimeRankFilip MeirhaegheMen's cross-country2:10:05.51Roel Paulissen2:16:54.8219Peter van den Abeele Did not finish
Road AthleteEventTimeRankAxel MerckxMen's road race5:30:3712Nico Mattan5:30:4633Marc Wauters5:30:4667Rik Verbrugghe5:30:4671Peter Van Petegem5:36:14 79Heidi van de VijverWomen's road race3:06:318Cindy Pieters3:06:3120Vanja Vonckx3:12:4040
Track AthleteEventPointsRankMatthew GilmoreMen's points race615Etienne de WildeMatthew GilmoreMen's madison22
Equestrian
Eventing AthleteHorseEventDressageCross-countryShow jumpingTotalPenaltiesRankPenaltiesRankPenaltiesRankPenaltiesRankBruno Goyens de HeuschGraceland CavaIndividual53.226 Did not finishCarl BouckaertKarin DonckersKurt HeyndrickxConstantin Van Rijckevorsel Urbane Des PinsGormleyArchimedesWithcote NellieTeam160.471297.010121.292121.29
Jumping AthleteHorseEventQualificationFinalTotalRound 1Round 2Round 3Round ARound BPenaltiesRankPenaltiesTotal RankPenaltiesTotal RankPenaltiesRankPenaltiesRankPenaltiesRankLudo PhilippaertsOtterongoIndividual16.00=498.0024.00458.0032.0042 Q4.00=34.00=38.00=4
Gymnastics
Artistic Sigrid Persoon Women's Individual All-Around – 43rd place Horse Vault – 18th place Floor Exercise – 54th place Uneven Bars – 64th place Balance Beam – 68th place
Judo
Men Athlete Event Preliminary Round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Final / Opposition score Opposition score Opposition score Opposition score Opposition score Opposition score Opposition score Opposition score Opposition score Rank Cédric Taymans -60 kg W 0112-0010 L 0000-1000 colspan=8 Harry Van Barneveld +100 kg W 1100-0001 W 10210-0021 L 1021-0021 L 0010-1010 colspan=3
Women Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Final / Opposition score Opposition score Opposition score Opposition score Opposition score Opposition score Opposition score Opposition score Rank Ann Simons -48 kg W W L W W W Inge Clement -52 kg L colspan=8 Marisabel Lomba -57 kg W W L L colspan=3 Gella Vandecaveye -63 kg W L W W W Ulla Werbrouck -70 kg L colspan=2 W W W L 5 Heidi Rakels -78 kg W W W L colspan=3 L 5 Brigitte Olivier +78 kg W W L L colspan=3
Rowing
AthleteEventHeatRepechageSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTime RankArnaud DuchesneLuc GoirisBjörn HendrickxStijn SmuldersQuadruple sculls5:56.794 R6:10.1135:56.365 FB5:54.179
Sailing
Two men and two women competed in the Sailing competition in four different events.
Men AthleteEventRaceNet pointsRank1234567891011Sebastien GodefroidFinn 13 3 10 1 14 17 5 10 7 19 2 65 7Philippe BergmansLaser 13 4 24 23 9 19 25 17 30 6 1 116 16
Women AthleteEventRaceNet pointsRank1234567891011Sigrid RondelezMistral 21 13 11 19 11 16 17 26 12 9 19 127 16Min DezillieEurope 8 8 26 10 4 4 10 12 10 7 7 68 6
Shooting
Women AthleteEventQualificationFinalTotalPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankAnne FocanWomen's Trap673 Q214884Women's Double trap997colspan=4
Swimming
Men AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankThierry Wouters50 m freestyle23.4439colspan=4 100 m freestyle51.0732colspan=4
Women AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankLiesbet Dreesen50 m freestyle26.2128colspan=4 Tine Bossuyt100 m freestyle58.0235colspan=4 Nina van Koeckhoven200 m freestyle2:02.1522colspan=4 Sofie Goffin400 m freestyle4:15.9320colspan=2 colspan=2 Fabienne Dufour100 m butterfly1:01.1523colspan=4 Brigitte Becue100 m breaststroke1:09.389 Q1:09.475colspan=2 200 m breaststroke2:31.2721colspan=4 Sofie Wolfs100 m backstroke1:04.6627colspan=4 Yseult Gervy200 m backstroke2:16.6722colspan=4 200 m individual medley2:16.5112 Q2:17.197colspan=2 400 m individual medley4:48.3118colspan=2 colspan=2 Tine BossuytLiesbet DreesenSofie GoffinNina Van Koeckhoven4 x 100 m freestyle relay3:46.9111colspan=2 colspan=2 Fabienne DufourYseult GervySofie GoffinNina Van Koeckhoven4 x 200 m freestyle relay8:12.3712colspan=2 colspan=2 Brigitte Becue Fabienne Dufour Nina van Koeckhoven Sofie Wolfs4 x 100 m medley relay4:10.9811colspan=2 colspan=2
Table Tennis
Men AthleteEventGroupstageFirst RoundSecond RoundQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinalOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreJean-Michel SaiveSinglescolspan=3 W 3–0 L 3–1colspan="3" Philippe SaiveSingles W 3–0 W 3–11 Q L 3–2colspan="4" Jean-Michel SaivePhilippe SaiveDoubles L 0–2 W 2–02colspan="5"
Tennis
Women AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsBronze Medal MatchRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreSabine AppelmansSingles W 7–5, 6–2 W 6–2, 6–2 L 6–3, 6–1colspan="4" Els CallensSingles W 6–0, 6–4 L 6–3, 6–2colspan="5" Dominique Van RoostSingles W 6–1, 6–1 W 6–2, 6–3 W 6–1, 7–5 L 6–0, 6–2colspan="3" Els CallensDominique Van RoostDoubles W 6–2, 5–7, 6–2 W 6–3, 6–2 W 4–6, 7–5, 6–4 L 6–4, 6–1 W 4–6, 6–4, 6–1
Triathlon
At the inaugural Olympic triathlon competition, Belgium was represented by two women. One finished, placing sixteenth, while the other withdrew during the second phase.
AthleteEventSwimTrans. 1CycleTrans. 2RunTotalRankKathleen SmetWomen's20:16.680:38.001:06:14.700:24.2036:32.402:04:0516Mieke Suys20:17.980:28.10 Did not finish
Weightlifting
AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalRank123123François DemeureMen's 69 kg140.0145.0145.0170.0175.0175.0310.012Ingeborg MarxWomen's 58 kg72.577.582.5100.0100.0105.0177.511
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