Georgia at the 2000 Summer Olympics
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| Georgia at the Olympic Games | ||||
 Flag of Georgia |
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| IOC code: | GEO | |||
| NOC: | Georgian National Olympic Committee | |||
| 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney | ||||
| Medals Rank: 67 |
Gold 0 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 6 |
Total 6 |
| Summer Olympic Games appearances | ||||
| 1996 • 2000 • 2004 | ||||
| Winter Olympic Games appearances | ||||
| 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 | ||||
| Other related appearances | ||||
 Soviet Union (1952–1988) Unified Team (1992) |
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Georgia competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
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[edit] Medals
[edit] Bronze
- Vladimir Tchantouria — Boxing, men's heavyweight
- Giorgi Vazagashvili — Judo, men's half lightweight (66 kg)
- George Asanidze — Weightlifting, men's light heavyweight 85 kg)
- Akaki Chachua — Wrestling, men's Greco-Roman Featherweight (63 kg)
- Mukhran Vakhtangadze — Wrestling, men's Greco-Roman middleweight (85 kg)
- Eldar Kurtanidze — Wrestling, men's freestyle heavyweight (97 kg)
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Archery
In its second Olympic archery competition, Georgia sent three women. None won a match, and the trio lost their first match in the team round as well.
| Women's individual | |||||||||
| Khatuna Phutkaradze | Khatuna Lorigi | Asmat Diasamidze | |||||||
| 1/32 eliminations | Lost to | Kate Fairweather Australia |
166-158 | Lost to | Melissa Jennison Australia |
160-151 | Lost to | Yi-Yin Lin Chinese Taipei |
158-140 |
Women's team:
- Phutkaradze, Lorigi, and Diasamidze — Round of 16, 12th place (0-1)
[edit] Athletics
Men's 100m
- Ruslan Rusidze
- Round 1 - 10.7 (did not advance)
Women's 100m
- Tamara Shanidze
- Round 1 - 12.56 (did not advance)
[edit] Boxing
Men's 54kg
- Theimuraz Khurtsilava
- Round 1 - Defeated Aram Ramazyan of Armenia
- Round 2 - Lost to Raimkoul Malakbekov of Russia (did not advance)
Men's 91kg
- Vladimir Tchantouria
- Round 1 - Bye
- Round 2 - Defeated Amro Mostafa Mahmoud of Egypt
- Quarterfinal - Defeated Ruslan Chagaev of Uzbekistan
- Semifinal - Lost to Sultanahmed Ibzagimov of Russia - Bronze medal
[edit] Diving
Women's 10 Metre Platform
- Nana Nebieridze
- Preliminary — 252.09 (26th place, did not advance)
[edit] Swimming
Men's 50m Freestyle
- Zurab Beridze
- Preliminary Heat - 24.28 (did not advance)
[edit] 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 11/12/05.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 1: Preparing for the Games. Retrieved 11/20/05.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 2: Celebrating the Games. Retrieved 11/20/05.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). The Results. Retrieved 11/20/05.
- International Olympic Committee Web Site
