| Cycling at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad | |
|---|---|
) The Dunc Gray Velodrome | |
| Venues | Western Sydney Parklands Sydney and surrounding area Dunc Gray Velodrome |
| Date | 16 September - 20 September |
| Competitors | 462 from 55 nations |
At the 2000 Summer Olympics, 3 different bicycle racing disciplines were contested: Road cycling, track cycling, and mountain biking.[1]
Road cycling
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's road race | Jan Ullrich Germany | Alexander Vinokourov Kazakhstan | Andreas Klöden Germany |
| Men's time trial | Viatcheslav Ekimov Russia | Jan Ullrich Germany | Vacated[2] |
| Women's road race | Leontien Zijlaard Netherlands | Hanka Kupfernagel Germany | Diana Žiliūtė.svg.png){kind=small} Lithuania |
| Women's time trial | Leontien Zijlaard Netherlands | Mari Holden United States | Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli France |
Track cycling
Men
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points race | Antonella Bellutti Italy | Leontien Zijlaard Netherlands | Olga Slioussareva Russia |
| pursuit | Leontien Zijlaard Netherlands | Marion Clignet France | Yvonne McGregor Great Britain |
| Sprint | Félicia Ballanger France | Oksana Grishina Russia | Iryna Yanovych Ukraine |
| time trial | Félicia Ballanger France | Michelle Ferris Australia | Jiang Cuihua China |
Mountain biking
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's | Miguel Martinez France | Filip Meirhaeghe.svg.png){kind=small} Belgium | Christoph Sauser Switzerland |
| Women's | Paola Pezzo Italy | Barbara Blatter Switzerland | Margarita Fullana Spain |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  France (FRA) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 2 |  Germany (GER) | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 3 |  Netherlands (NED) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |  Italy (ITA) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 |  Australia (AUS) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 |  Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
 Russia (RUS) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 8 |  United States (USA) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 |  Spain (ESP) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | .svg.png){kind=small} Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 |  Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 13 |  Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Uruguay (URU) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 15 |  China (CHN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
.svg.png){kind=small} Lithuania (LTU) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (16 nations) | 18 | 18 | 17 | 53 | |
Records broken
| Event | Name | Nation | Score | Date | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 1 km time trial | Jason Queally | Great Britain | 1'01"609 | 16 September | OR |
| Men's individual pursuit | Robert Bartko | Germany | 4'18"972 | 16 September | OR |
| Robert Bartko | Germany | 4'18"515 | 16 September | OR | |
| Men's team pursuit | Bryan Steel Paul Manning Bradley Wiggins Chris Newton | Great Britain | 4'04"030 | 18 September | OR |
| Guido Fulst Robert Bartko Daniel Becke Jens Lehmann | Germany | 4'01"810 | 18 September | OR | |
| Oleksandr Fedenko Oleksandr Symonenko Sergiy Matveyev Sergiy Chernyavskyy | Ukraine | 4'00"830 | 19 September | WR, OR | |
| Guido Fulst Robert Bartko Daniel Becke Jens Lehmann | Germany | 3'59"710 | 19 September | WR, OR | |
| Women's 500 m time trial | Felicia Ballanger | France | 34"140 | 16 September | OR |
| Women's individual pursuit | Leontien Zijlaard | Netherlands | 3'31"570 | 17 September | OR |
| Leontien Zijlaard | Netherlands | 3'30"816 | 17 September | WR, OR |
OR = Olympic record, WR = World record
References
- ^ "Cycling at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
- ^ On 17 January 2013, Lance Armstrong was stripped of the bronze medal and disqualified by the International Olympic Committee for an anti-doping rule violation. They also decided not to award Spanish cyclist Abraham Olano the medal, as he had also tested positive for doping, back in 1998.
- ^ "Union Cycliste Internationale - Men - Olympic Record" (PDF). Union Cycliste Internationale. 21 October 2014. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
- ^ "Union Cycliste Internationale - Women - Olympic Record" (PDF). Union Cycliste Internationale. 21 October 2014. Retrieved 24 November 2014.