Nauru at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Summary

Nauru competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

Nauru at the
2000 Summer Olympics
IOC codeNRU
NOCNauru Olympic Committee
Websitewww.oceaniasport.com/nauru
in Sydney
Flag bearer Marcus Stephen
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Weightlifter and future President Marcus Stephen bore the Olympic torch during its stopover in Nauru.[1]

Background edit

The Nauru Olympic Committee was recognized by the International Olympic Committee on 1 January 1994.[2] The 2000 Summer Olympics were held from 15 September to 1 October 2000; a total of 10,651 athletes represented 199 National Olympic Committees.[3]

Athletics edit

Men
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Cherico Detenamo 100 m DNS N/A did not advance

Weightlifting edit

Men

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
1 2 3 1 2 3
Marcus Stephen – 62 kg 115.0 122.5 127.5 152.5 162.5 167.5 285.0 11


Women

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
1 2 3 1 2 3
Sheeva Peo + 75 kg 92.5 97.5 97.5 122.5 127.5 127.5 220.0 10

References edit

  1. ^ "Nauru set to welcome Olympic torch". ABC News Online. 2000. Retrieved 27 December 2006.
  2. ^ "Nauru – National Olympic Committee (NOC)". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Sydney 2000 Summer Olympics – results & video highlights". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
  • 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