Georgia at the
2000 Summer Olympics
Flag of Georgia
IOC codeGEO
NOCGeorgian National Olympic Committee
Websitewww.geonoc.org.ge (in Georgian and English)
in Sydney
Competitors36 (27 men and 9 women) in 12 sports
Flag bearer Giorgi Asanidze
Medals
Ranked 68th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
6
Total
6
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Russian Empire (1900–1912)
 Soviet Union (1952–1988)
 Unified Team (1992)

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

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 Bronze Vladimer Chanturia Boxing Heavyweight
 Bronze Giorgi Vazagashvili Judo Men's 66 kg
 Bronze Giorgi Asanidze Weightlifting Men's 85 kg
 Bronze Akaki Chachua Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 63 kg
 Bronze Mukhran Vakhtangadze Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman 85 kg
 Bronze Eldar Kurtanidze Wrestling Men's Freestyle 97 kg

Results by event

Archery

Main article: Archery at the 2000 Summer Olympics

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:

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Men's 100m

  • Round 1 – 10.7 (→ did not advance)

Women's 100m

  • Round 1 – 12.56 (→ did not advance)

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

Men's Heavyweight (– 91 kg)

Diving

Main article: Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Women's competition

Athlete Event Preliminary Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Nana Nebieridze 10 m platform 252.09 26 did not advance

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Men's competition

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Zurab Beridze 50 m freestyle 24.28 54 did not advance

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
1 2 3 1 2 3
Giorgi Asanidze – 85 kg 175.0 175.0 180.0 210.0 215.0 215.0 390.0 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Mukhran Gogia – 105 kg 190.0 — — — — — DNF —
Valeri Sarava + 105 kg 170.0 170.0 177.5 210.0 215.0 220.0 385.0 16

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 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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