Namibia competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.Four-time silver medalist sprinter Frankie Fredericks had to withdraw due to injury.
| Namibia at the 2000 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | NAM |
| NOC | Namibian National Olympic Committee |
| in Sydney | |
| Competitors | 11 in 6 sports |
| Flag bearer | Paulus Ali Nuumbembe |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Athletics
- Men
- Track & road events
| Athletes | Events | Heat Round 1 | Heat Round 2 | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Willie Smith | 400 m hurdles | 50.89 | 35 | did not advance | |||||
| Luketz Swartbooi | Marathon | N/A | 2:22:55 | 48 | |||||
| Sherwin Vries | 100 metres | 10.53 | 53 | did not advance | |||||
| Christie van Wyk | 200 metres | 46.57 | 65 | did not advance | |||||
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Stephan Louw | Long jump | NM | did not advance | ||
Women
- Track and road events
| Athletes | Events | Heat Round 1 | Heat Round 2 | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Elizabeth Mongudhi | Marathon | — | DNF | ||||||
Boxing
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Paulus Ali Nuumbembe | Welterweight |  Daniyar Munaytbasov (KAZ)L 2-14 | did not advance | ||||
Cycling
Mountain biking
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mannie Heymans | Men's cross-country | 2:20:31.94 | 26 |
Gymnastics
Women
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apparatus | Total | Rank | Apparatus | Total | Rank | ||||||||
| V | UB | BB | F | V | UB | BB | F | ||||||
| Gharde Geldenhuys | Individual all-around | 8.537 | 7.662 | 7.762 | 8.575 | 32.536 | 64 | — | |||||
Shooting
Men
| Athlete | Events | Qualification | Final | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Friedhelm Sack | 10 metre air pistol | 565 | 34 | Did not advance | |||
| 50 metre pistol | 543 | 32 | Did not advance | ||||
Swimming
Men
| Athletes | Events | Heat | Finals | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Jörg Lindemeier | 100 m breaststroke | 1:05.25 | 49 | Did not advance | |
References
- 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