Federal Republic of Yugoslavia at the 2000 Summer Olympics explained

Athletes from the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. 109 competitors, 92 men and 17 women, took part in 50 events in 14 sports.^[1] These would be the last Summer Games in which athletes from Montenegro and Serbia participated under the name of Yugoslavia. They would compete as Serbia and Montenegro at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

The final days of the Olympics were overshadowed by protests against Yugoslav president Slobodan Milošević, who was ultimately overthrown four days after the closing ceremony.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
			Men's tournament
			Men's tournament

Athletics

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

Men

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Siniša Peša	400 m hurdles	52.14	54	Did not advance
Darko Radomirović	1500 m	3:43.57	33	Did not advance
Aleksandar Raković	50 km walk	3:49:16	11
	4 × 100 metres	39.99	31	Did not advance
	4 × 400 metres	3:07.41	22	Did not advance

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Danial Jahić	Long jump	7.85	21	Did not advance
Zoran Đurđević	Triple jump	16.31	26	Did not advance
Dragutin Topić	align=left rowspan=2	High jump	2.30	21	Did not advance
Stevan Zorić	2.15	27	Did not advance
Dragan Perić	Shot put	19.49	16	Did not advance

Women

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Vukosava Đapić	100 m	12.12	60	Did not advance
Mila Savić	200 m	24.12	46	Did not advance
Olivera Jevtić	align=left rowspan=2	5000 m	15:11:25	11 q	DNF
Sonja Stolić	15:38.96	25	Did not advance
Olivera Jevtić	10000 m	32:06.54	4 Q	31:29.65	11
	4 × 100 metres	42.02	21	Did not advance
	4 × 400 metres	3:37.99	20	Did not advance

Field events

Basketball

See main article: Basketball at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

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Group play

Quarter–finals

Boxing

See main article: Boxing at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Canoeing

See main article: Canoeing at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Sprint

Men

Athlete	Event	Heats		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Ognjen Filipović	K-1 500 m	1:43.097	3 Q	1:43.434	7	Did not advance
Igor Kovacić Jozef Soti Saša Vujanić Dragan Zorić	K-4 1000 m	3:04.432	6 Q	3:02.713	3 Q	3:02.316	9

Women

Fencing

See main article: Fencing at the 2000 Summer Olympics. One female fencer represented Yugoslavia in 2000.

Handball

See main article: Handball at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

• Team roster

• Dejan Perić

• Arpad Šterbik

• Petar Kapisoda

• Vladan Matić

• Nenad Peruničić

• Nedeljko Jovanović

• Igor Butulija

• Aleksandar Knežević

• Žikica Milosavljević

• Goran Đukanović

• Ratko Đurković

• Dragan Škrbić

• Ratko Nikolić

• Ivan Lapčević

• Nebojša Golić
• Head coach:Veselin Vujović

Group A

Quarterfinal

Semifinal

Bronze medal game

Judo

See main article: Judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Rowing

See main article: Rowing at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Athlete	Event	Heats		Repechage		Semifinals		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Nikola Stojić Đorđe Višacki	Men's pair	6:42.62	1 S	6:34.93	2 FA	6:38.70	5
Filip Filipić Boban Ranković Ivan Smiljanić Mladen Stegić	Men's four	6:16.46	5 R	6:09.69	1 SA/B	6:08.82	5 FB	6:01.29	8

Shooting

See main article: Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
	50 m rifle prone	589	35	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2		50 m rifle three positions	1161	15	Did not advance
10 m air rifle	587	27	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=3		50 m rifle prone	591	30	Did not advance
50 m rifle three positions	1156	29	Did not advance
10 m air rifle	583	38	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
align=left rowspan=2		50 m rifle three positions	572	23	Did not advance
10 m air rifle	392	15	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2		50 m rifle three positions	573	22	Did not advance
10 m air rifle	391	20	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2		25 m pistol	577	17	Did not advance
10 m air pistol	388	2 Q	486.5

Swimming

See main article: Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Nebojša Bikić	50 m freestyle	23.57	43	Did not advance
Miloš Cerović	200 m backstroke	2:09.07	43	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2	Milorad Čavić	100 m backstroke	58.25	42	Did not advance
100 m butterfly	DSQ		Did not advance
Đorđe Filipović	20 m individual medley	2:09.28	48	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2	Nikola Kalabić	100 m freestyle	51.82	39	Did not advance
200 m freestyle	1:54.75	41	Did not advance
Vladan Marković	200 m butterfly	2:00.11	21	Did not advance
Nikola Savčić	100 m breaststroke	1:04.64	42	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Duška Radan	50 m freestyle	27.70	53	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2	Marica Stražmešter	100 m backstroke	1:07.21	41	Did not advance
200 m backstroke	2:22.59	31	Did not advance

Table tennis

See main article: Table tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Athlete	Event	Group stage		Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final /
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Slobodan Grujić	Singles	W 3–0	L 2–3	align=center colspan=6	Did not advance
Slobodan Grujić Ilija Lupulesku	Doubles	W 2–0	W 2–0	align=center colspan=1	L 0–3	align=center colspan=4	Did not advance

Tennis

See main article: Tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Men's doubles

Volleyball

See main article: Volleyball at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Men's team competition

• Team roster

• Vladimir Batez

• Slobodan Boškan

• Andrija Gerić

• Nikola Grbić

• Vladimir Grbić

• Slobodan Kovač

• Đula Mešter

• Vasa Mijić

• Ivan Miljković

• Veljko Petković

• Goran Vujević

• Igor Vušurović
• Head coach: Zoran Gajić

Pool B

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Quarterfinal

Semifinal

Final

Water polo

See main article: Water polo at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Men's team competition

Premliniary round

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Roster

Bronze Medal

• Aleksandar Šoštar
• Nikola Kuljača
• Vladimir Vujasinović
• Predrag Zimonjić
• Petar Trbojević

• Dejan Savić
• Aleksandar Ćirić
• Aleksandar Šapić
• Veljko Uskoković

• Jugoslav Vasović
• Nenad Vukanić
• Viktor Jelenić
• Danilo Ikodinović

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
• Serbian Olympic Committee

Notes and References

1. Web site: Yugoslavia at the 2000 Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417042523/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/SCG/summer/2000/ . dead . 2020-04-17 . 2012-03-11 . sports-reference.com.