Barbados at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Barbados at the; 2000 Summer Olympics
IOC code	BAR
NOC	Barbados Olympic Association
Website	www.olympic.org.bb
in Sydney
Competitors	18 (12 men and 6 women) in 6 sports
Flag bearer	Andrea Blackett
Medals; Ranked 71st	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 1 Total 1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
	1968; 1972; 1976; 1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1996; 2000; 2004; 2008; 2012; 2016; 2020;
Other related appearances
	British West Indies (1960)

Barbados competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. The nation won its first ever Olympic medal at these Games.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Bronze	Obadele Thompson	Athletics	Men's 100 metres	September 23

Results by event

Athletics

Men's 100 m

Obadele Thompson
- Round 1 – 10.23
- Round 2 – 10.04
- Semifinal – 10.15
- Final – 10.04 (→ Bronze Medal)

Men's 200 m

Obadele Thompson
- Round 1 – 20.69
- Round 2 – 20.16
- Semifinal – 20.21
- Final – 20.2 (→ 4th place)

Men's 400 m

Fabian Rollins
- Round 1 – 46.85 (→ did not advance)

Men's 800 m

Milton O. Browne
- Round 1 – 01:47.63 (→ did not advance)

Men's 110 m Hurdles

Victor Houston
- Round 1 – 14.06 (→ did not advance)
Gabriel Burnett
- Round 1 – 14.23 (→ did not advance)

Men's 400 m Hurdles

Victor Houston
- Round 1 – 51.51 (→ did not advance)

Men's 4 × 100 m

Gabriel Burnett, Victor Houston, Wilan Louis, Fabian Rollins
- Round 1 – 40.38 (→ did not advance)

Women's 100 m

Joanne Durant
- Round 1 – 11.82 (→ did not advance)

Women's 200 m

Joanne Durant
- Round 1 – 23.90 (→ did not advance)

Women's 400 m

Tanya Oxley
- Round 1 – 54.22 (→ did not advance)

Women's 400 m Hurdles

Andrea Blackett
- Round 1 – 56.31
- Semifinal – 55.30 (→ did not advance)

Women's 4 × 400 m

Andrea Blackett, Tanya Oxley, Melissa Straker-Taylor, Sherlene Williams
- Round 1 – 03:30.83 (→ did not advance)

Boxing

Men's 81 kg

Shawn Terry Cox
- Round 1 – Lost to John Dovi of France (→ did not advance)

Sailing

Men's Mistral

Oneal Ricardo Marshall
- Race 1 – (37) DNF
- Race 2 – 32
- Race 3 – 32
- Race 4 – (34)
- Race 5 – 31
- Race 6 – 34
- Race 7 – 42
- Race 8 – 31
- Race 9 – 31
- Race 10 – 31
- Race 11 – 33
- Final – 287 (→ 34th place)

Swimming

Men's 200 m Freestyle

Damien Alleyne
- Heat – 01:52.7 (→ did not advance)

Men's 400 m Freestyle

Damien Alleyne
- Heat – 03:58.12 (→ did not advance)

Men's 100 m Backstroke

Nicholas Neckles
- Heat – 01:00.19 (→ did not advance)

Women's 50 m Freestyle

Leah Martindale
- Heat – 26.05 (→ did not advance)

Women's 100 m Freestyle

Leah Martindale
- Heat – 57.21 (→ did not advance)