Wheelchair racing at the 2000 Summer Olympics explained

Wheelchair racing at the 2000 Summer Olympics featured as a demonstration event within the athletics programme on 28 September 2000. There were two events, an 800 m race for women and a 1500 m race for men. Medals were not awarded, as the sport was not part of the official competition.

Men's 1500 m wheelchair

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
			3:06.75
			3:07.65
			3:07.82
4			3:08.27
5			3:08.95
6			3:09.15
7			3:12.35
8			—	DNF

Women's 800 m wheelchair

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
			1:56.07
			1:56.49
			1:56.59
4			1:56.86
5			1:57.19
6			1:57.22
7			1:57.63
8			1:57.82

See also

• Athletics at the 2000 Summer Paralympics

References

• Athletics at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games: Men's 1,500 metres Wheelchair. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2014-05-11.
• Athletics at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games: Women's 800 metres Wheelchair. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2014-05-11.
• Track and field results. ESPN/Associated Press. Retrieved on 2014-05-11.