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Uzbekistan at the 2000 Summer Olympics

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Uzbekistan at the
2000 Summer Olympics
IOC codeUZB
NOCNational Olympic Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Websitewww.olympic.uz (in Uzbek and English)
in Sydney
Competitors70 (52 men and 18 women) in 11 sports
Flag bearer Mahammatkodir Abdoollayev
Medals
Ranked 43rd
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
2
Total
4
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Russian Empire (1900–1912)
 Soviet Union (1952–1988)
 Unified Team (1992)

Uzbekistan was represented at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia by the National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

In total, 70 athletes including 52 men and 18 women represented Uzbekistan in 11 different sports including athletics, boxing, canoeing, fencing, gymnastics, judo, shooting, swimming, tennis, weightlifting and wrestling.

Uzbekistan won four medals at the games after Mahammatkodir Abdoollayev claimed gold, Sergey Mihaylov and Rustam Saidov won bronze in the boxing and Artur Taymazov won silver in the wrestling.

Competitors

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In total, 70 athletes represented Uzbekistan at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia across 12 different sports.[1]

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 13 9 22
Boxing 10 – 10
Canoeing 1 0 1
Fencing 0 1 1
Gymnastics 0 2 2
Judo 7 0 7
Shooting 1 2 3
Swimming 7 3 10
Tennis 0 1 1
Weightlifting 2 0 2
Wrestling 11 0 11
Total 52 18 70

Medalists

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Uzbekistan won four medals at the games including one gold, one silver and two bronze. Mahammatkodir Abdoollayev won gold in the boxing light welterweight category. Artur Taymazov claimed silver in the wrestling freestyle –130 kg. Sergey Mihaylov and Rustam Saidov won bronze in their respective boxing categories – light heavyweight and super heavyweight respectively.[1]

Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Mahammatkodir Abdoollayev Boxing Light welterweight
 Silver Artur Taymazov Wrestling Freestyle –130 kg
 Bronze Sergey Mihaylov Boxing Light heavyweight
 Bronze Rustam Saidov Boxing Super heavyweight

Athletics

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Main article: Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

In total, 22 Uzbek athletes participated in the athletics events – Andrey Abduvaliyev, Zamira Amirova, Lyudmila Dmitriadi, Erkinjon Isakov, Oleg Juravlyov, Safiya Kabanova, Vitaliy Khozhatelev, Guzel Khubbieva, Rustam Khusnutdinov, Natalya Kobina, Anvar Kuchmuradov, Yelena Kvyatkovskaya, Lyubov Perepelova, Yevgeniy Petin, Elena Piskunova, Roman Poltoratsky, Natalya Senkina, Victor Ustinov, Oleg Veretelnikov, Sergey Voynov, Nikolay Yeroshenko, Konstantin Zhuravlyov.[1]

Boxing

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Main article: Boxing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

In total, 10 Uzbek athletes participated in the boxing events – Muhammad Abdullaev in the light welterweight category, Ruslan Chagaev in the heavyweight category, Utkirbek Haydarov in the middleweight category, Sherzod Husanov in the welterweight category, Sergey Mihaylov in the light heavyweight category, Alisher Rahimov, in the bantamweight category, Rustam Saidov in the super heavyweight category, Tulkunbay Turgunov in the featherweight category, Dilshod Yarbekov in the light middleweight category and Dilshod Yuldashev in the light flyweight category.[1]

Canoeing

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Main article: Canoeing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

In total, one Uzbek athlete participated in the canoeing events – Anton Ryakhov in the men's K-1 500 m and the men's K-1 1,000 m.[1]

Fencing

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Main article: Fencing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

In total, one Uzbek athlete participated in the fencing events – Anisa Petrova in the women's épée.[1]

Gymnastics

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Main article: Gymnastics at the 2000 Summer Olympics

In total, two Uzbek athletes participated in the gymnastics events – Oksana Chusovitina in the women's individual all-around, the women's floor, the women's vault, the women's uneven bars and the women's balance beam and Ekaterina Khilko in the women's trampoline.[1]

Judo

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Main article: Judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics

In total, seven Uzbek athletes participated in the judo events – Armen Bagdasarov in the men's –100 kg category, Alisher Mukhtarov in the men's –60 kg category, Kamol Muradov in the men's –90 kg category, Andrey Shturbabin in the men's –73 kg category, Abdullo Tangriev in the men's +100 kg category, Farkhod Turayev in the men's –81 kg category and Mansur Zhumayev in the men's –66 kg category.[1]

Shooting

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Main article: Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics

In total, three Uzbek athletes participated in the shooting events – Alyona Aksyonova and Yuliya Shakhova in the women's 10 m air rifle and the women's 50 m rifle three positions and Dilshod Mukhtarov in the men's 10 m air rifle and the men's 50 m pistol.[1]

Swimming

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Main article: Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics

In total, 10 Uzbek athletes participated in the swimming events – Aleksandr Agafonov, Mariya Bugakova, Saida Iskandarova, Anastasiya Korolyova, Ravil Nachaev, Oleg Pukhnatiy, Dmitry Tsutskarev, Oleg Tsvetkovskiy, Petr Vasiliev and Sergey Voytsekhovich.[1]

Tennis

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Main article: Tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics

In total, one Uzbek athlete participated in the tennis events – Iroda Tulyaganova in the women's singles.[1]

Weightlifting

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Main article: Weightlifting at the 2000 Summer Olympics

In total, two Uzbek athletes participated in the weightlifting events – Bakhtiyor Nurullaev in the men's –85 kg category and Igor Khalilov in the men's +105 kg.[1]

Wrestling

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Main article: Wrestling at the 2000 Summer Olympics

In total, 11 Uzbek athletes participated in the wrestling events – Adkhamjon Achilov in the freestyle –54 kg category, Dilshod Aripov in the Greco-Roman –58 kg category, Ruslan Biktyakov in the Greco-Roman –69 kg category, Evgeniy Erofaylov in the Greco-Roman –76 kg category, Ramil Islamov in the freestyle –63 kg category, Makharbek Khadartsev in the freestyle –85 kg category, Ruslan Khinchagov in the freestyle –76 kg category, Bakhodir Kurbanov in the Greco-Roman –63 kg category, Artur Taymazov in the freestyle –130 kg category, Yury Vitt in the Greco-Roman –85 kg category and Damir Zakhartdinov in the freestyle –58 kg category.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Uzbekistan at the 2000 Summer Olympics". Olympedia. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
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