Venezuela at the 2000 Summer Olympics explained

Noc:	VEN
Nocname:	Venezuelan Olympic Committee
Games:	Summer Olympics
Year:	2000
Website:
Location:	Sydney
Competitors:	50
Sports:	17
Flagbearer:	Adriana Carmona
Gold:	0
Silver:	0
Bronze:	0
Appearances:	auto
App Begin Year:	1948

Venezuela competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. 50 competitors, 36 men and 14 women, took part in 49 events in 17 sports.^[1]

Athletics

See main article: article and Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Key

Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
Q = Qualified for the next round
q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
NR = National record
N/A = Round not applicable for the event
Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
José Carabalí Juan Morillo Hely Ollarves José Peña	4 × 100 m relay	39.45 s	20	Did not advance
Carlos Tarazona	align=left rowspan=2	Marathon	2:20:39	40
José Alejandro Semprún	3:00:02	79

Boxing

See main article: article and Boxing at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
José Luis Varela	Light flyweight	L 11–15	Did not advance
Nehomar Cermeño	Bantamweight	W 16–4	L 3-11	Did not advance
Patrick López	Lightweight	W 24–10	L RSC	Did not advance
Hely Yánes	Light Middleweight	W 20–12	L RSC	Did not advance

Cycling

See main article: article and Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Road Cycling

Men

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Omar Pumar	align=left rowspan=4	Road race	5:30:46	50
Manuel Guevara	5:42:43	83
Carlos Maya	5:42:43	84
Alexis Méndez	5:52:47	88

Track Cycling

Sprint

Time trial

Diving

See main article: article and Diving at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Men

Athlete	Event	Preliminaries		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Ramón Fumadó	3 m springboard	343.89	28	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2	Luis Villarroel	3 m springboard	365.97	21	Did not advance
10 m platform	309.66	35	Did not advance

Women

Fencing

See main article: article and Fencing at the 2000 Summer Olympics. One male fencer represented Venezuela in 2000.

Men

Gymnastics

See main article: article and Gymnastics at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Artistic

Women

Judo

See main article: article and Judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Men

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final /
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Reiver Alvarenga	Men's 60 kg		L	Did not advance
Ludwig Ortíz	Men's 66 kg		L	Did not advance
Eduardo Manglés	Men's 73 kg		L	Did not advance
Hermágoras Manglés	Men's 81 kg		L	Did not advance
Luis René López	Men's 90 kg		L	Did not advance
Luís Gregorio López	Men's 100 kg		L	Did not advance
Douglas Cardozo	Men's +100 kg		L	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Repechage	Final /
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Jackelin Díaz	Women's 52 kg	L	Did not advance
Xiomara Griffith	Women's 70 kg	L	Did not advance

Sailing

See main article: article and Sailing at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Men

Shooting

See main article: article and Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	Felipe Beuvrín	10 m air pistol	569	30	Did not advance
50 m pistol	542	34	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	María Gabriela Franco	10 m air pistol	366	39	Did not advance
25 m pistol	563	37	Did not advance

Swimming

See main article: article and Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
align=left rowspan="2"	Francisco Sánchez	50 m freestyle	DNS		Did not advance
100 m freestyle	52.43	50	Did not advance
Francisco Páez	200 m freestyle	1:54.32	35	Did not advance
align=left rowspan="2"	Ricardo Monasterio	400 m freestyle	3:55.35	23	Did not advance
1500 m freestyle	15:17.00	15	Did not advance
Francisco Sánchez	align=left rowspan="2"	100 m butterfly	54.56	29	Did not advance
Oswaldo Quevedo	55.55	39	Did not advance
Carlos Santander Oswaldo Quevedo Francisco Páez Francisco Sánchez	4 × 100 m freestyle relay	3:24.64	17	Did not advance

Synchronized swimming

See main article: article and Synchronized swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Table tennis

See main article: article and Table tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Taekwondo

See main article: article and Taekwondo at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Tennis

See main article: article and Tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Men

Women

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final /
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
María Alejandra Vento	Singles	W 6–3, 6–3	L 2–6, 2–6	Did not advance
María Alejandra Vento Milagros Sequera	Doubles		W 6–2, 7–5	W 6–4, 6–1	L 6–4, 5–7, 4–6	Did not advance

Triathlon

See main article: article and Triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Men

Weightlifting

See main article: article and Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Men

Women

Wrestling

See main article: article and Wrestling at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Men's Greco-Roman

Athlete	Event	Group round		Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final /
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Eddy Bartolozzi	85 kg	Group 5 W 3-0 PO L 1-3 PP L 0–3 PO	3	Did not advance			11
Rafael Barreno	130 kg	Group 3 L 0-3 PO W 3-0 PO	2	Did not advance			12

Notes

Wallechinsky, David (2004). The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition). Toronto, Canada. .
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

Notes and References

Web site: Venezuela at the 2000 Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417092207/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/VEN/summer/2000/ . dead . 2020-04-17 . 2012-03-17 . sports-reference.com.