El Salvador at the
2000 Summer Olympics
IOC codeESA
NOCEl Salvador Olympic Committee
Websitewww.teamesa.org (in Spanish)
in Sydney
Competitors8 (4 men and 4 women) in 7 sports
Flag bearer Eva Dimas
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

El Salvador competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, from 15 September to 1 October 2000. This was the nation's seventh appearance at the Olympics.

Comité Olímpico de El Salvador sent a total of 8 athletes to the Games, 4 men and 4 women, to compete in 7 sports. Weightlifter Eva Dimas was chosen to carry her nation's flag during the opening ceremony.

Competitors

Comité Olímpico de El Salvador selected a team of 8 athletes, 4 men and 4 women, to compete in 7 sports.[1] Cyclist Maureen Kaila, at age 35, was the oldest athlete of the team, while pistol shooter Luisa Maida was the youngest at age 20.

The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Games.

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 1 0 1
Athletics 1 1 2
Cycling 0 1 1
Judo 1 0 1
Shooting 0 1 1
Swimming 1 0 1
Weightlifting 0 1 1
Total 4 4 8

Archery

Main article: Archery at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Men

In El Salvadors's debut archery competition, the nation entered only one man. He lost his first match.

Athlete Event Qualification Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Rank
Result Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result
Cristóbal Merlos Individual 588 55  Wunderle (USA)
L 160–150 		did not advance

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Tony Serpas 100 m 10.63 6 did not advance
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Ivis Martínez 20 km walk 1:38:07 34

Cycling

Track

Main article: Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Women
Athlete Event Points Laps Rank
Maureen Kaila Vergara Women's points race 0 0 17

Judo

Main article: 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 / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Miguel Antonio Moreno 66 kg BYE  David Somerville (GBR)
L 0000-1000 		did not advance AC

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Luisa Cristina Maida 10 m air pistol 368 36 did not advance
25 m pistol 557 41 did not advance

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Francisco Suriano 100 m breaststroke 01:04.31 37 did not advance
200 m breaststroke 02:20.10 35 did not advance

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Women
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Eva Dimas 69 kg 92.5 =11 110.0 12 202.5 12

See also

References

General
Specific
  1. ^ "El Salvador at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games." Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 16 March 2014.


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