Russia at the 2000 Summer Paralympics

Russia competed at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, Australia. 89 competitors from Russia won 35 medals, including 12 gold, 11 silver and 12 bronze to finish 14th in the medal table.[1]

Russia at the
2000 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeRUS
NPCRussian Paralympic Committee
Websitewww.paralymp.ru (in Russian)
in Sydney
Competitors89
Medals
Ranked 14th
Gold
12
Silver
11
Bronze
12
Total
35
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Soviet Union (1988)
 Unified Team (1992)
 RPC (2020)

Medal table edit

Medallists edit

Medal Name Sport Event
  Gold Ildar Pomykalov Athletics Men's marathon T13
  Gold Sergey Sevostianov Athletics Men's pentathlon P11
  Gold Lioubov Vassilieva Athletics Women's 400m T46
  Gold Rima Batalova Athletics Women's 800m T12
  Gold Rima Batalova Athletics Women's 1500m T12
  Gold Rima Batalova Athletics Women's 5000m T12
  Gold Natalia Goudkova Athletics Women's javelin F46
  Gold Olga Semenova Athletics Women's pentathlon P13
  Gold Alexey Shemanin
Marat Fatiakhdinov
Alexei Silatchev
Mamuka Dzimistarishvili
Victor Morozov
Alexei Toumakov
Pavel Sizov
Mikhail Brednev
Nikolan Korenkov
Andrey Lozhechnikov
Sergey Khryashev
Football 7-a-side Men's team
  Gold Tamara Popdalnaia Powerlifting Women's -52 kg
  Gold Andrey Strokin Swimming Men's 50m freestyle S13
  Gold Andrey Strokin Swimming Men's 100m freestyle S13
  Silver Mikhail Popov Athletics Men's 100m T38
  Silver Mikhail Popov Athletics Men's 200m T38
  Silver Valeriy Stepanskoy Athletics Men's 800m T38
  Silver Alexei Ivanov Athletics Men's 5000m T54
  Silver Lioubov Vassilieva Athletics Women's 200m T46
  Silver Veniamin Mitchourine Judo Men's -60 kg
  Silver Grigori Shneyderman Judo Men's -100 kg
  Silver Dmitriy Ivanov Swimming Men's 100m breaststroke SB13
  Silver Albert Bakaev Swimming Men's 100m freestyle S3
  Silver Yulia Nikitina Swimming Women's 100m breaststroke SB9
  Bronze Elena Zhdanova Athletics Women's 200m T12
  Bronze Victoria Chernova Athletics Women's 800m T12
  Bronze Victoria Chernova Athletics Women's 5000m T12
  Bronze Tatiana Mezinova Athletics Women's javelin F44
  Bronze Tatiana Mezinova Athletics Women's shot put F44
  Bronze Oleg Chabachov Judo Men's -66 kg
  Bronze Andrey Lebedinsky Shooting Mixed sport pistol SH1
  Bronze Albert Bakaev Swimming Men's 50m backstroke S3
  Bronze Albert Bakaev Swimming Men's 50m freestyle S3
  Bronze Roman Kiselev
Alexei Grichaev
Vadim Grankin
Maxim Egorov
Swimming Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay S14
  Bronze Natalia Popova Swimming Women's 50m backstroke S4
  Bronze Olga Sokolova Swimming Women's 200m individual medley SM11

Basketball ID edit

Russia originally earned a silver medal after being defeated by Spain in the gold medal match. However, Spain were stripped of their gold medal after cheating in the game which lead to Russia gaining a gold medal and Poland earning the silver.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Russian Federation - National Paralympic Committee". www.paralympic.org. Retrieved 13 June 2016.