Estonia at the 2000 Summer Olympics explained

Estonia competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. 33 competitors, 31 men and 2 women, took part in 29 events in 11 sports.^[1]

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
			men's decathlon
			men's middleweight (81 kg)
			men's heavyweight (+100 kg)

Athletics

See main article: article and Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Men

Track & road events

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
	Discus throw	63.52	9 Q	63.25	9
Andrus Värnik	Javelin throw	81.34	15	Did not advance

Combined events – Decathlon

Athlete	Event	100 m				400 m					1500 m	Final	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	Erki Nool	Result	10,68	7.76	15.11	2.00	46,71	14,48	43.66	5.00	65.82	4.29,48	8641
Points	933	1000	796	803	973	913	739	910	826	748
align=left rowspan=2	Indrek Kaseorg	Result	11,31	7.22	13.26	1.97	50,03	14,57	41.98	4.80	66.54	4.35,64	7932	17
Points	793	866	683	776	813	902	705	849	837	708

Canoeing

See main article: article and Canoeing at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Sprint

Men

Athlete	Event	Heats		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
align=left rowspan=2		alignq=left	K-1 500 m	1.42,772	7 Q	1.45,91	9	Did not advance	25
K-1 1000 m	3.40,407	5 Q	3.43,499	7	Did not advance	18

Cycling

See main article: article and Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Road

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	Lauri Aus	Men's road race	DNF
Men's time trial	1:02.16	32
Jaan Kirsipuu	align=left rowspan=4	Men's road race	5:30:46	18
	DNF
Janek Tombak	DNF
Erki Pütsep	5:30:46	55

Fencing

See main article: article and Fencing at the 2000 Summer Olympics. Four fencers, all men, represented Estonia in 2000.

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final /
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
align=left	Kaido Kaaberma	align=left rowspan=3	Individual épée		L 13–15	Did not advance				17
align=left	Andrus Kajak		L 13–15	Did not advance				33
align=left		W 15–7	L 9–15	Did not advance				30
	Team épée	L 42–45	Did not advance		9th place final W 45–44	9

Judo

See main article: article and Judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminary	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage 1	Repechage 2	Repechage 3	Final /
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Aleksei Budõlin	−81 kg		W 1000-0000	W 0010-0000	L 0000-0010	Did not advance		W 1000-0000	W 1000-0000	W 0010-0000
Indrek Pertelson	+100 kg		W 1000-0000	W 1000-0000	W 1001-0001	L 0000-1000	W 1000-0000

Modern pentathlon

See main article: article and Modern pentathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Rowing

See main article: article and Rowing at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Men

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
	Single sculls	7.06,58	3 R	7.05,16	1 Q	7:06.70	3 FA	6.59,15	6
Leonid Gulov Andrei Šilin	Double Sculls	6.41,74	4 R	6.35,09	3 Q	6.38,75	5 FB	6.22,78	9

Sailing

See main article: article and Sailing at the 2000 Summer Olympics. Estonia competed in three events in the Sailing competition of the Sydney Olympics. The highest they placed in any event was 22nd.

Men

Athlete	Event	Race											Net points	Final rank
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	M*
Imre Taveter	Finn	22	22	19	17	23	22	26	23	9	21	17	172	22
	470	7	14	29	17	OCS	25	16	14	21	25	18	157	22

Open

Shooting

See main article: article and Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Men

Swimming

See main article: article and Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	Indrek Sei	50 metre freestyle	23,11	29	Did not advance
100 metre freestyle	52,09	43	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2	Raiko Pachel	100 metre breaststroke	1.03,99	32	Did not advance
200 metre breaststroke	2.19,71	33	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Jana Kolukanova	50 metre freestyle	25,96 NR	1 Q	26,03	16	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2	Elina Partõka	100 metre freestyle	57,71 NR	29	Did not advance
200 metre freestyle	2.05,90	33	Did not advance

Wrestling

See main article: article and Wrestling at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Men's Greco-Roman

Athlete	Event	Elimination Pool				Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final /
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Valeri Nikitin	−69 kg	W PA	W 4–3		1 Q	W 4–1	L 0–6	L 0–5	4
Toomas Proovel	−85 kg	L 4–6	L 4–2		3	Did not advance			9
Helger Hallik	−130 kg	L 0–3	L 2–3		3	Did not advance			16

Notes

• 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

External links

• EOK – Sydney 2000

Notes and References

1. Web site: Estonia at the 2000 Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417042458/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/EST/summer/2000/ . dead . 2020-04-17 . 2012-03-03 . Sports Reference.