Peru at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Peru at the
2000 Summer Olympics
IOC codePER
NOCPeruvian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.coperu.org (in Spanish)
in Sydney
Competitors21 (8 men and 13 women) in 7 sports
Flag bearer Rosa García
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Peru was represented at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia by the Peruvian Olympic Committee.

In total, 21 athletes including eight men and 13 women represented Peru in seven different sports including athletis, diving, judo, sailing, shooting, swimming and volleyball.

Volleyball player Rosa García was the flagbearer.[1]

Competitors

In total, 21 athletes represented Peru at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia across seven different sports.[2]

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 1 1 2
Diving 1 0 1
Judo 1 0 1
Sailing 1 0 1
Shooting 2 0 2
Swimming 2 1 3
Volleyball 0 11 11
Total 8 13 21

Athletics

In total, two Peruvian athletes participated in the athletics events – Hugo Muñoz in the men's high jump and Maria Portillo in the women's marathon.[2]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Hugo Muñoz High jump NM Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Maria Portillo Marathon 2:36:50 32

Diving

In total, one Peruvian athlete participated in the diving events – Abel Sánchez in the men's 3 m springboard and the men's 10 m platform.[2]

Athlete Event Preliminary Semifinal Final Total
Points Rank Points Rank Total Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Abel Sánchez 3 m springboard 356.40 24 Did not advance
10 m platform 295.14 37 Did not advance

Judo

In total, one Peruvian athlete participated in the judo events – Germán Velasco in the men's –73 kg category.[2]

Athlete Event First round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Repechage 4 Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Germán Velasco –73 kg Bye  Hill (AUS)
W 1020–0010
 Laryukhov (BLR)
L 0010–1000
Did not advance  Kheder (FRA)
L 0001–0001
Did not advance

Sailing

In total, one Peruvian athlete participated in the sailing events – Luis Alberto Olcese in the laser.[2]

Athlete Event Race Net points Rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Luis Alberto Olcese Laser 36 37 21 DSQ
44
15 30 37 38 11 31 35 253 33

Shooting

In total, two Peruvian athletes participated in the shooting events – Francisco Boza in the men's trap and Juan Giha in the men's skeet.[2]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Total Rank
Francisco Boza Trap 108 =26 Did not advance
Juan Giha Skeet 110 49 Did not advance

Swimming

In total, three Peruvian athletes participated in the swimming events – Talía Barrios in the women's 50 m freestyle, Luis López Hartinger in the men's 50 m freestyle and Juan Pablo Valdivieso in the men's 200 m butterfly.[2]

Men
Athlete Events Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Luis López Hartinger 50 m freestyle 24.00 49 Did not advance
Juan Pablo Valdivieso 200 m butterfly 2:03.67 36 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Events Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Talía Barrios 50 m freestyle 28.11 56 Did not advance

Volleyball

In total, 11 Peruvian athletes participated in the volleyball events – Fiorella Aita, Milagros Cámere, Leyla Chihuán, Iris Falcón, Rosa García, Elena Keldibekova, Natalia Málaga, Milagros Moy, Diana Soto, Milagros Uceda, Janet Vasconzuelo and Yulissa Zamudio in the women's indoor tournament.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Voleibolista Rosa García será abanderada de Perú en JJOO de Sydney". Terra (in Spanish). EFE. 25 July 2000. Archived from the original on 13 July 2009. Retrieved 31 December 2012.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h "Peru at the 2000 Summer Olympics". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 July 2025.