Qatar at the 2000 Summer Olympics
| Qatar at the 2000 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | QAT |
| NOC | Qatar Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Sydney | |
| Competitors | 17 (17 men and 0 women) in 5 sports |
| Flag bearer | Ibrahim Ismail Muftah |
| Medals Ranked 71st |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Qatar was represented at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia by the Qatar Olympic Committee.
In total, 17 athletes – all men – represented Qatar in five different sports including athletics, shooting, swimming, table tennis and weightlifting.
Qatar won one medal at the games after Said Saif Asaad claimed bronze in the weightlifting men's –105 kg category.
Competitors
In total, 17 athletes represented Qatar at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia across five different sports.[1]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Shooting | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Swimming | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Table tennis | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Weightlifting | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 17 | 0 | 17 |
Medalists
Qatar won one medal at the games after Said Saif Asaad claimed bronze in the weightlifting men's –105 kg category.[1]
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze | Said Saif Asaad | Weightlifting | Men's 105 kg | 25 September |
Athletics
In total, 12 Qatari athletes participated in the athletics events – Ibrahim Ismail Muftah and Salaheldin Elsafi Bakkar in the men's 400 m and the men's 4 x 400 m relay, Ahmed H. Al-Imam and Mubarak Faraj Al-Nubi in the men's 4 x 400 m relay, Abdu I. Yousuf in the men's 800 m, Mohammed Suleiman and Ahmed Ibrahim Warsama in the men's 5,000 m, Khamis Abdullah Saifeldin in the men's 3,000 m steeplechase, Bilal Saad Mubarak in the men's shot put, Rashid Shafi Al-Dosari in the men's discus throw, Abdulrahman Faraj Al-Nubi in the men's long jump and Rashid Khaled Jamal in the men's marathon.[1]
Shooting
In total, one Qatari athlete participated in the shooting events – Nasser Al-Attiyah in the men's skeet.[1]
Swimming
In total, one Qatari athlete participated in the swimming events – Wael G. Saeed in the men's 50 m freestyle.[1]
Table tennis
In total, one Qatari athlete participated in the table tennis events – Hamad Al-Hammadi in the men's singles.[1]
Weightlifting
In total, two Qatari athletes participated in the weightlifting events – Said Saif Asaad in the men's –105 kg category and Jaber Salem in the men's +105 kg category.[1]
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Said Saif Asaad | – 105 kg | 185.0 | 190.0 | 225.0 | 230.0 | 420.0 | |||
| Jaber Salem | + 105 kg | 200.0 | 205.0 | 250.0 | 255.0 | 460.0 | 4 | ||
External links
- 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
- sports-reference