Nigeria competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
Medalists
MedalNameSportEventDate Fidelis GadzamaClement ChukwuJude MonyeSunday BadaEnefiok Udo-Obong Athletics Men's 4×400 metres relay 30 September Weightlifting Women's 75 kg 20 September Athletics Women's 100 metres hurdles 27 September
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.Nigeria at the 2000 Summer Olympics SportMenWomenTotalAthletics 14 14 28Boxing 5 – 5Football 17 15 32Judo 1 1 2Swimming 1 1 2Table tennis 3 4 7Weightlifting 1 4 5Wrestling 2 – 2 Total 44 39 83
Athletics
Men Track and road events AthletesEventsHeat Round 1Heat Round 2SemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankDeji Aliu100 metres10.3520 Q10.2915 Q10.3212Did not advanceSunday Emmanuel10.3110 Q10.3616 Q10.4514Did not advanceSeun Ogunkoya10.7271Did not advanceUchenna Emedolu200 metres20.8725 Q20.9329Did not advanceFrancis Obikwelu20.7617 Q20.3312 Q20.7115Did not advanceNduka Awazie400 metres46.8152Did not advanceSunday Bada45.7521 q45.8327Did not advanceJude Monye45.7922 Q46.3232Did not advanceSylvester Omodiale400 metres hurdles51.0641colspan=2Did not advanceUchenna EmedoluNnamdi Lucky AnusimSunday EmmanuelDeji Aliu4 × 100 metres relay38.858 qcolspan=2Did not finishDid not advanceClement ChukwuJude MonyeSunday BadaEnefiok Udo-ObongNduka AwazieFidelis Gadzama4 × 400 metres relay3:01.201 Qcolspan=23:01.066 Q2:58.68
Field events Athlete Event Qualification Final Distance Position Distance PositionChima UgwuShot put 19.11 21Did not advanceDiscus throwDid not startDid not advance
Women Track and road events AthletesEventsHeat Round 1Heat Round 2SemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankJoan Uduak Ekah100 metres11.6032 Q11.6730Did not advanceMercy Nku11.4121 Q11.2614 Q11.5616Did not advanceMary Onyali11.3618 Q11.4020Did not advanceMercy Nku200 metres23.1416 Q22.9511 Q23.4014Did not advanceMary Onyali22.909 Q23.0318Did not advanceFatima Yusuf23.2121 q23.2122Did not advanceBisi Afolabi400 metres51.612 Q51.8720Did not advanceFalilat Ogunkoya51.8814 Q50.492 Q50.183 Q50.127Charity Opara51.7710 Q51.0417Did not advanceGlory Alozie100 metres hurdles12.845 Q12.847 Q12.681 Q12.68Angela Atede13.0916 Q13.1117Did not advanceGlory AlozieBenedicta AjuduaMercy NkuMary Onyali4 × 100 metres relay43.289 Qcolspan=242.825 Q44.057Bisi AfolabiCharity OparaRosemary OkaforFalilat OgunkoyaDoris Jacob4 × 400 metres relay3:22.991 Qcolspan=43:23.804
Field events Athlete Event Qualification Final Distance Position Distance PositionPat ItanyiLong jump 6.33 25Did not advanceVivian ChukwuemekaShot put 17.47 14Did not advance
Boxing
Men AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankOlusegun AjoseLight welterweightW WalkoverL RSC–R4Did not advanceEromosele AlbertMiddleweightL 9–15Did not advanceJegbefumere AlbertLight heavyweightW RSC–R3L 7–8Did not advanceRasmus OjemayeHeavyweightL RSC–R2Did not advanceSamuel PeterSuper heavyweightW 17–14L 3–14Did not advance
Football
Men's tournament
Team roster Head coach: Jo Bonfrere
Stand-by players
Group play
Quarterfinal
Women's tournament
Team roster Head coach: Mabo Ismaila
Nigeria named a squad of 18 players and 4 alternates for the tournament.
Group play
Judo
Men AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage 1Repechage 2Repechage 3Final / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankMajemite Omagbaluwaje−81 kgLDid not advance
Women AthleteEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage 1Repechage 2Repechage 3Final / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankBilkisu Yusuf−63 kgLDid not advance
Swimming
Men AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankGentle Offoin100 m freestyle52.9160Did not advance
Women AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankNgozi Monu50 m freestyle28.2057Did not advance
Table Tennis
Men AthleteEventQualification roundGroup stageRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankPeter AkinlabiSinglesL 0–3L 0–33Did not advanceSegun ToriolaL 2–3W 3–12Did not advanceKazeem NosiruSegun ToriolaDoublesL 1–2W 2–12Did not advance
Women AthleteEventQualification roundGroup stageRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankBose KaffoSinglesL 0–3L 0–33Did not advanceFunke OshonaikeL 2–3L 0–33Did not advanceBose KaffoFunke OshonaikeDoublesL 0–2L 0–23Did not advanceAtisi OwohKehinde OkenlaW 2–0L 0–2L 0–23Did not advance
Weightlifting
Men AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalWeightRankWeightRankWeightRankSunday Mathias–62 kg115.017150.0=14265.015
Women AthleteEventSnatchClean & JerkTotalWeightRankWeightRankWeightRankFranca Gbodo–53 kg85.0=4110.0=4195.04Evelyn Ebhomien–58 kg92.5=3No liftDid not finishRuth Ogbeifo–75 kg105.0=4140.0 OR1245.0Helen Idahosa+75 kg110.0=7140.05250.05
Wrestling
Freestyle AthleteEventElimination poolQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankIbo Oziti69 kgL 1–2L 0–63Did not advanceVictor Kodei97 kgL 1–4L 3–142Did not advance
See also Nigeria at the 1998 Commonwealth Games Nigeria at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
References
Wallechinsky, David (2004). The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition). Toronto, Canada. . 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 sports-reference