Finland at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Finland competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

Finland at the
2000 Summer Olympics
IOC codeFIN
NOCFinnish Olympic Committee
Websitesport.fi/olympiakomitea (in Finnish and Swedish)
in Sydney
Competitors70 (40 men and 30 women) in 16 sports
Flag bearer Olli-Pekka Karjalainen
Medals
Ranked 31st
Gold
2
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
4
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Medalists

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Results by event

Archery

The Finnish archery squad in Sydney consisted of two men and one woman. None of the archers won a match.

Men's individual
Jari Lipponen Miika Aulio
1/32 Eliminations Lost to Fred van Zutphen
Netherlands		 161-155 Lost to Wietse van Alten
Netherlands		 163-160
Women's individual
Katri Suutari
1/32 eliminations Lost to Ok Sil Choe
North Korea		 161-149

Men's Competition

Men's 100 m

Men's 200 m

  • Tommi Hartonen
    • Round 1 — 20.82
    • Round 2 — 20.47 NR
    • Semifinal — 20.88 (→ did not advance)

Men's Shot Put

  • Arsi Harju
    • Qualifying — 21.39
    • Final — 21.29 (→ Gold Medal)
  • Timo Aaltonen
    • Qualifying — 20.04
    • Final — 18.64 (→ 12th place)
  • Ville Tiisanoja
    • Qualifying — 19.66 (→ did not advance)

Men's Javelin Throw

Men's Hammer Throw

Men's High Jump

Men's 50 km Walk

Men's Decathlon

  • Eduard Hämäläinen
    • 100 m — 11.01
    • Long Jump — 7.19
    • Shot Put — 14.06
    • High Jump — 1.85
    • 400 m — 48.14
    • 100 m Hurdles — 14.37
    • Discus Throw — 35.98
    • Pole Vault — 4.80
    • Javelin Throw — 47.11
    • 1,500 m — 04:54.18
    • Points — 7520.00 (→ 24th place)
  • Aki Heikkinen
    • 100 m — 11.15
    • Long Jump — NM
    • Shot Put — 13.37
    • High Jump — DNS

Women's Competition

Women's 100 m

Women's 200 m

Women's 100 m Hurdles

Women's 4 × 100 m

Women's Javelin Throw

Women's Hammer Throw

  • Mia Strömmer
    • Qualifying — 59.43 (→ did not advance)
  • Sini Pöyry
    • Qualifying — 63.80
    • Final — 62.49 (→ 12th place)

Women's Heptathlon

  • Tiia Hautala
    • 100 m Hurdles — 13.62
    • High Jump — 1.78
    • Shot Put — 13.31
    • 200 m — 25.00
    • Long Jump — 6.12
    • Javelin Throw — 45.40
    • 800 m — 02:14.90
    • Points — 6173 (→ 8th place)
  • Susanna Rajamäki
    • 100 m Hurdles — 13.60
    • High Jump — 1.66
    • Shot Put — 13.87
    • 200 m — 24.03
    • Long Jump — 6.36
    • Javelin Throw — 37.00
    • 800 m — 02:18.47
    • Points — 6021 (→ 13th place)

Badminton

Men's Singles

Women's Singles

Boxing

Men's Featherweight (– 57 kg)

Men's competition

Men's Kayak Singles 500 m

  • Kimmo Latvamäki
    • Qualifying Heat — 01:42.535
    • Semifinal — 01:41.640 (→ did not advance)

Road Cycling

Women's Road Race

Women's Sprint

  • Mira Kasslin
    • Qualifying — 12.194
    • 1/8 Finals — Lost to Félicia Ballanger of France (→ did not advance)
    • 1/8 Finals Repechage — Heat 1; 3rd place
    • Final 9-12 — (→ 11th place)

Women's 500 m Time Trial

Diving

Men's 3 Metre Springboard

Men's 3 Metre Springboard

  • Joona Puhakka
    • Preliminary — 332.58 (→ 30th place, did not advance)

Sailing

Eight men and two woman competed for Finland in the Sailing competition. They won one gold medal.

Men's Double Handed Dinghy (470)

  • Petri Leskinen and Kristian Heinilä
    • Race 1 — (25)
    • Race 2 — 23
    • Race 3 — 10
    • Race 4 — 3
    • Race 5 — 17
    • Race 6 — 4
    • Race 7 — 23
    • Race 8 — 20
    • Race 9 — (28)
    • Race 10 — 3
    • Race 11 — 24
    • Final — 127 (→ 16th place)

Men's Laser

  • Roope Suomalainen
    • Race 1 — (44) DSQ
    • Race 2 — 13
    • Race 3 — 5
    • Race 4 — 16
    • Race 5 — 18
    • Race 6 — 3
    • Race 7 — 14
    • Race 8 — 23
    • Race 9 — (25)
    • Race 10 — 19
    • Race 11 — 16
    • Final — 127 (→ 17th place)

Men's Three Handed Keelboat (Soling)

Women's Mistral

  • Minna Aalto
    • Race 1 — 9
    • Race 2 — 18
    • Race 3 — 20
    • Race 4 — 12
    • Race 5 — (21)
    • Race 6 — 7
    • Race 7 — 15
    • Race 8 — 12
    • Race 9 — 17
    • Race 10 — 11
    • Race 11 — (30) DSQ
    • Final — 121 (→ 15th place)

Women's Single Handed Dinghy (Europe)

  • Sari Multala
    • Race 1 — 2
    • Race 2 — 7
    • Race 3 — (16)
    • Race 4 — 12
    • Race 5 — (20)
    • Race 6 — 12
    • Race 7 — 9
    • Race 8 — 4
    • Race 9 — 7
    • Race 10 — 2
    • Race 11 — 6
    • Final — 61 (→ 5th place)

Mixed High Performance Two Handed Dinghy (49er)

  • Thomas Johanson and Jyrki Järvi
    • Race 1 — 2
    • Race 2 — 7
    • Race 3 — 2
    • Race 4 — (12)
    • Race 5 — 3
    • Race 6 — 4
    • Race 7 — 10
    • Race 8 — 6
    • Race 9 — 2
    • Race 10 — 4
    • Race 11 — 7
    • Race 12 — 2
    • Race 13 — 3
    • Race 14 — 1
    • Race 15 — 2
    • Race 16 — (13)
    • Final — 55 (→ Gold Medal)

Swimming

Men's 100 m Freestyle

  • Jere Hård
    • Preliminary Heat — 51.11 (→ did not advance)

Men's 100 m Butterfly

  • Jere Hård
    • Preliminary Heat — 53.67
    • Semi-final — 53.65 (→ did not advance)
  • Tero Välimaa
    • Preliminary Heat — 54.24 (→ did not advance)

Men's 200 m Butterfly

  • Tero Välimaa
    • Preliminary Heat — 02:02.46 (→ did not advance)

Men's 100 m Breaststroke

  • Jarno Pihlava
    • Preliminary Heat — 01:02.21 (→ did not advance)

Men's 200 m Breaststroke

  • Jarno Pihlava
    • Preliminary Heat — 02:19.76 (→ did not advance)

Men's 200 m Individual Medley

  • Jani Sievinen
    • Preliminary Heat — 02:02.00
    • Semi-final — 02:01.46
    • Final — 02:02.49 (→ 8th place)

Men's 400 m Individual Medley

  • Jani Sievinen
    • Preliminary Heat — 04:25.16 (→ did not advance)

Men's 4 × 100 m Medley

Women's 50 m Freestyle

Women's 100 m Freestyle

Women's 100 m Butterfly

Women's 100 m Backstroke

  • Anu Koivisto
    • Preliminary Heat — 01:03.44 (→ did not advance)

Women's 200 m Backstroke

  • Anu Koivisto
    • Preliminary Heat — 02:16.23 (→ did not advance)

Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Women

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
1 2 3 1 2 3
Karoliina Lundahl – 75 kg 102.5 102.5 102.5 — — — DNF —

References
  • sports-reference
  • 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
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