Gymnastics at the 2000 Summer Olympics
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At the [[2000 Summer Olympics]], 3 different [[gymnastics]] disciplines were contested: [[Artistic gymnastics]], [[Rhythmic gymnastics]], and [[Trampolining]].
The all-around competition in the discipline of women's artistic gymnastics (WAG) was marred by two separate scandals. The [[vault]] apparatus was set incorrectly for more than half of the meet; consequently many gymnasts fell or were injured on the event. The apparatus was adjusted during the third rotation and those gymnasts who had vaulted on the incorrectly set equipment were invited to re-do the event the end of the competition. <ref>[http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/womens_professional_sportsissues/48944 The 2000 Sydney Games: Week One]</ref> <ref>[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9800EEDF113BF931A1575AC0A9669C8B63 SYDNEY 2000: GYMNASTICS; Romania Sweeps as Controversy Swirls ]</ref>
Notably, [[Svetlana Khorkina]], who led champion Andreea Raducan by nearly 0.3 in qualifications, was thrown out of medal contention due to the wrongly measured vault. Additionally, World All-Around Silver medalist, [[Viktoria Karpenko]], who led the competition until the last rotation, was thrown from first place after she stubbed her toe, tripped, and fell out of bounds on her floor exercise. These are testaments to the upset of the entire competition. <ref>[http://www.intlgymnast.com/interview/karpenko_viktoria.html IG Online Interview: Viktoria Karpenko]</ref> <ref>[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9402E1D6173AF936A1575AC0A9669C8B63 SYDNEY 2000: GYMNASTICS; A Champion Answers Disaster With Triumph]</ref> <ref>[http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/olympics/newswire/2000/09/24/378268113654_afp/ Khorkina claims gold at last]</ref> <ref>[http://www.gymnasticsmedia.com/Gympedia/tabid/332/topic/Svetlana+Khorkina/Default.aspx]</ref>
Finally, the all-around gold medalist, [[Andreea Raducan]], was stripped of her medal after testing positive for an IOC banned substance during that event. In 2004, after the substance was removed from the banned list, Raducan contested her being stripped of the medal and petitioned to have it returned to her. Unfortunately she was met with full resistance from the IOC. <ref>[http://ia.rediff.com/sports/2004/aug/12oly-gym1.htm Raducan waits for justice]</ref> <ref>[http://www.socialdailynews.com/2007/02/former-gymnastics-star-andreea-raducan/ Former gymnastics star Andreea Raducan claims back Sydney medal]</ref>
==Artistic gymnastics==
===Men's events===
===Individual all-around===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Rank || Athlete || [[Gymnastics floor|FX]] || [[Gymnastics pommel horse|PH]] || [[Gymnastics rings|RG]] || [[Gymnastics vault|VT]] || [[Gymnastics parallel bars|PB]] || [[Horizontal bar|HB]] ||Total
|-bgcolor=gold
|align=center|1|| {{flagicon|Russia}} [[Alexei Nemov]] (RUS)||9.800||9.775||9.687||9.650||9.775||9.787||'''58.474'''
|-bgcolor=silver
|align=center|2|| {{flagicon|China}} [[Yang Wei]] (CHN)||9.700||9.750||9.712||9.712||9.750||9.737||'''58.361'''
|-bgcolor=#CC9966
|align=center|3|| {{flagicon|Ukraine}} [[Oleksandr Beresh]] (UKR)||9.675||9.762||9.550||9.675||9.750||9.800||'''58.212'''
|}
===Team competition===
{| class="wikitable"
! rowspan=1 | Rank
! rowspan=1 width=150px| Team / Competitor
! colspan=1 | [[Gymnastics floor|FX]]
! colspan=1 | [[Gymnastics pommel horse|PH]]
! colspan=1 | [[Gymnastics rings|RG]]
! colspan=1 | [[Gymnastics vault|VT]]
! colspan=1 | [[Gymnastics parallel bars|PB]]
! colspan=1 | [[Horizontal bar|HB]]
! colspan=1 | Total
|-
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
|-bgcolor=gold
|rowspan=7 align=center|'''1'''||{{flagicon|China}} '''[[China]]'''||38.524||38.874||38.487||38.574||38.849||38.611||'''231.919'''
|-
|align=left|[[Yang Wei]]||9.575||9.687||9.687||9.700||9.637||9.762||58.048
|-
|align=left|[[Zheng Lihui]]||9.675||9.725||9.600||9.600||9.337||9.437||57.374
|-
|align=left|[[Li Xiaopeng]]||9.687||0.000||9.550||9.712||9.775||9.675||48.399
|-
|align=left|[[Xing Aowei]]||9.587||9.750||0.000||9.487||9.700||9.737||48.261
|-
|align=left|[[Huang Xu]]||0.000||9.712||9.650||0.000||9.737||9.275||38.374
|-
|align=left|[[Xiao Junfeng]]||0.000||8.387||6.825||9.562||0.000||0.000||24.774
|-bgcolor=silver
|rowspan=7 align=center|'''2'''||{{flagicon|Ukraine}} '''[[Ukraine]]'''||37.750||38.811||38.249||38.461||38.261||38.774||'''230.306'''
|-
|align=left|[[Oleksandr Beresh]]||9.175||9.762||9.537||9.687||9.662||9.787||57.610
|-
|align=left|[[Oleksandr Svetlichny]]||9.112||9.737||9.350||9.687||9.662||9.675||57.223
|-
|align=left|[[Roman Zozulia]]||9.425||9.575||9.650||9.325||9.500||9.625||57.100
|-
|align=left|[[Valery Goncharov]]||0.000||9.587||9.512||9.550||8.575||9.587||46.811
|-
|align=left|[[Valery Pereshkura]]||9.700||0.000||0.000||9.537||9.437||9.687||38.361
|-
|align=left|[[Ruslan Mezentsev]]||9.450||9.725||9.550||0.000||0.000||0.000||28.725
|-bgcolor=#CC9966
|rowspan=7 align=center|'''3'''||{{flagicon|Russia}} '''[[Russia]]'''||38.037||37.974||38.487||38.736||38.411||38.374||'''230.019'''
|-
|align=left|[[Alexei Nemov]]||9.800||9.787||9.637||9.737||9.775||9.687||58.423
|-
|align=left|[[Maksim Alyoshin]]||9.237||9.050||9.600||9.600||9.462||9.525||56.474
|-
|align=left|[[Alexei Bondarenko]]||9.250||9.150||9.675||9.687||9.537||8.700||55.999
|-
|align=left|[[Nikolai Kryukov]]||0.000||9.737||9.562||9.712||9.637||9.650||48.298
|-
|align=left|[[Evgeny Podgorny]]||9.637||9.300||0.000||9.450||9.462||9.512||47.361
|-
|align=left|[[Dmitry Drevin]]||9.350||0.000||9.575||0.000||0.000||0.000||18.925
|}
===Floor exercise===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Rank || Athlete || Score
|-bgcolor=gold
|align=center|1|| {{flagicon|Latvia}} [[Igors Vihrovs]] (LAT)||9.812
|-bgcolor=silver
|align=center|2|| {{flagicon|Russia}} [[Alexei Nemov]] (RUS)||9.800
|-bgcolor=CC9966
|align=center|3|| {{flagicon|Bulgaria}} [[Jordan Jovtchev]] (BUL)||9.787
|}
===Pommel Horse===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Rank || Athlete || Score
|-bgcolor=gold
|align=center|1|| {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Marius Urzica]] (ROU)||9.862
|-bgcolor=silver
|align=center|2|| {{flagicon|France}} [[Eric Poujade]] (FRA)||9.825
|-bgcolor=CC9966
|align=center|3|| {{flagicon|Russia}} [[Alexei Nemov]] (RUS)||9.800
|}
===Rings===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Rank || Athlete || Score
|-bgcolor=gold
|align=center|1|| {{flagicon|Hungary}} [[Szilveszter Csollany]] (HUN)||9.850
|-bgcolor=silver
|align=center|2|| {{flagicon|Greece}} [[Dimosthenis Tampakos]] (GRE)||9.762
|-bgcolor=CC9966
|align=center|3|| {{flagicon|Bulgaria}} [[Jordan Jovtchev]] (BUL)||9.737
|}
===Vault===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Rank || Athlete || Score
|-bgcolor=gold
|align=center|1|| {{flagicon|Spain}} [[Gervasio Deferr]] (ESP)||9.712
|-bgcolor=silver
|align=center|2|| {{flagicon|Russia}} [[Alexey Bondarenko]] (RUS)||9.587
|-bgcolor=CC9966
|align=center|3|| {{flagicon|Poland}} [[Leszek Blanik]] (POL)||9.475
|}
===Parallel bars===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Rank || Athlete || Score
|-bgcolor=gold
|align=center|1|| {{flagicon|China}} [[Li Xiaopeng (gymnast)|Li Xiaopeng]] (CHN)||9.825
|-bgcolor=silver
|align=center|2|| {{flagicon|South Korea}} [[Lee Joo-Hyung]] (KOR)||9.812
|-bgcolor=CC9966
|align=center|3|| {{flagicon|Russia}} [[Alexei Nemov]] (RUS)||9.800
|}
===Horizontal bar===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Rank || Athlete || Score
|-bgcolor=gold
|align=center|1|| {{flagicon|Russia}} [[Alexei Nemov]] (RUS)||9.787
|-bgcolor=silver
|align=center|2|| {{flagicon|France}} [[Benjamin Varonian]] (FRA)||9.787
|-bgcolor=CC9966
|align=center|3|| {{flagicon|South Korea}} [[Lee Joo-Hyung]] (KOR)||9.775
|}
===Women's events===
====Qualifications====
=====Team=====
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Rank
! Team
! Total
|-
|1
|{{flagIOCteam|RUS|2000 Summer}}
|154.874
|-
|2
|{{flagIOCteam|ROU|2000 Summer}}
|153.991
|-
|3
|{{flagIOCteam|CHN|2000 Summer}}
|153.388
|-
|4
|{{flagIOCteam|UKR|2000 Summer}}
|151.914
|-
|5
|{{flagIOCteam|ESP|2000 Summer}}
|151.558
|-
|6
|{{flagIOCteam|USA|2000 Summer}}
|151.439
|-
|7
|{{flagIOCteam|AUS|2000 Summer}}
|151.057
|-
|8
|{{flagIOCteam|FRA|2000 Summer}}
|150.084
|-
|9
|{{flagIOCteam|CAN|2000 Summer}}
|149.887
|-
|10
|{{flagIOCteam|GBR|2000 Summer}}
|149.483
|-
|11
|{{flagIOCteam|ITA|2000 Summer}}
|148.638
|-
|12
|{{flagIOCteam|BLR|2000 Summer}}
|146.578
|}
=====All-Around=====
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Rank
! Gymnast
! Total
|-
|1
|{{flagIOCmedalist|[[Svetlana Khorkina]]|RUS|2000 Summer}}
|39.005
|-
|2
|{{flagIOCmedalist|[[Andrea Raducan]]|ROU|2000 Summer}}
|38.717
|-
|3
|{{flagIOCmedalist|[[Simona Amanar]]|ROU|2000 Summer}}
|38.700
|-
|4
|{{flagIOCmedalist|[[Ekaterina Lobazniouk]]|RUS|2000 Summer}}
|38.686
|-
|5
|{{flagIOCmedalist|[[Elena Produnova]]|RUS|2000 Summer}}
|38.529
|-
|6
|{{flagIOCmedalist|[[Yang Yun]]|CHN|2000 Summer}}
|38.424
|-
|7
|{{flagIOCmedalist|[[Elena Zamolodchikova]]|RUS|2000 Summer}}
|38.336
|-
|8
|{{flagIOCmedalist|[[Esther Moya]]|ESP|2000 Summer}}
|38.280
|-
|9
|{{flagIOCmedalist|[[Dong Fangxiao]]|CHN|2000 Summer}}
|38.230
|-
|10
|{{flagIOCmedalist|[[Maria Olaru]]|ROU|2000 Summer}}
|38.212
|}
====Finals====
===Individual all-around===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Rank || Athlete || [[Gymnastics vault|VT]] || [[Gymnastics uneven bars|UB]] || [[Gymnastics balance beam|BB]] || [[Gymnastics floor|FX]] || Total
|-bgcolor=gold
|align=center|1|| {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Andreea Raducan]] (ROM)|| 9.706||9.575||9.787||9.825||'''38.893'''
|-bgcolor=silver
|align=center|2|| {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Simona Amanar]] (ROM)||9.656||9.512||9.662||9.812||'''38.642'''
|-bgcolor=CC9966
|align=center|3|| {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Maria Olaru]] (ROM)||9.656||9.600||9.700||9.625||'''38.581'''
|}
===Team Final===
{| class="wikitable"
! rowspan=1 | Rank
! rowspan=1 width=150px| Team / Competitor
! colspan=1 | [[Gymnastics vault|VT]]
! colspan=1 | [[Gymnastics uneven bars|UB]]
! colspan=1 | [[Gymnastics balance beam|BB]]
! colspan=1 | [[Gymnastics floor|FX]]
! colspan=1 | Total
|-
!
!
!
!
!
|-bgcolor=gold
|rowspan=7 align=center|'''1'''||{{flagicon|Romania}} '''[[Romania]]'''||38.461||38.237||38.986||38.924||'''154.608'''
|-
|align=left| [[Andreea Raducan]]||9.712||9.550||9.837||9.762||38.861
|-
|align=left| [[Maria Olaru]]||9.581||9.525||9.787||9.687||38.580
|-
|align=left| [[Simona Amanar]]||9.593||9.437||9.762||9.775||38.567
|-
|align=left| [[Loredana Boboc]]||9.400||9.475||9.600||9.700||38.175
|-
|align=left|[[Andreea Isarescu]]||9.575||9.687||0.000||9.600||28.862
|-
|align=left|[[Claudia Presacan]]||0.000||0.000||9.450||0.000||9.450
|-bgcolor=silver
|rowspan=7 align=center|'''2'''||{{flagicon|Russia}} '''[[Russia]]'''||38.605||38.862||37.899||39.037||'''154.403'''
|-
|align=left| [[Elena Produnova]]||9.212||9.800||9.775||9.725||38.512
|-
|align=left|[[Svetlana Khorkina]]||9.762||9.000||9.712||9.787||38.261
|-
|align=left| [[Ekaterina Lobazniouk]]||9.625||9.700||9.175||9.750||38.250
|-
|align=left|[[Elena Zamolodchikova]]||9.756||9.712||8.862||9.775||38.105
|-
|align=left|[[Anastasia Kolesnikova]]||0.000||9.650||9.237||0.000||18.887
|-
|align=left|[[Anna Chepeleva]]||9.462||0.000||0.000||9.300||18.762
|-bgcolor=#CC9966
|rowspan=7 align=center|'''3'''||{{flagicon|China}} '''[[China]]'''||38.073||38.962||39.099||37.874||'''154.008'''
|-
|align=left|[[Yang Yun]]||9.662||9.775||9.737||9.662||38.836
|-
|align=left|[[Ling Jie]]||9.373||9.775||9.800||9.425||38.373
|-
|align=left|[[Dong Fangxiao]]||9.575||9.625||9.800||9.375||38.375
|-
|align=left|[[Liu Xuan]]||9.443||9.662||9.762||9.262||38.129
|-
|align=left|[[Huang Mandan]]||0.000||9.750||0.000||9.412||19.162
|-
|align=left|[[Kui Yuanyuan]]||0.000||0.000||0.000||0.000||0.000
|}
===Vault===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Rank || Athlete || Score
|-bgcolor=gold
|align=center|1|| {{flagicon|Russia}} [[Elena Zamolodchikova]] (RUS)||9.731
|-bgcolor=silver
|align=center|2|| {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Andreea Raducan]] (ROU)||9.693
|-bgcolor=CC9966
|align=center|3|| {{flagicon|Russia}} [[Ekaterina Lobazniouk]] (RUS)||9.674
|}
===Uneven bars===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Rank || Athlete || Score
|-bgcolor=gold
|align=center|1|| {{flagicon|Russia}} [[Svetlana Khorkina]] (RUS)||9.862
|-bgcolor=silver
|align=center|2|| {{flagicon|China}} [[Ling Jie]] (CHN)||9.837
|-bgcolor=CC9966
|align=center|3|| {{flagicon|China}} [[Yang Yun]] (CHN)||9.787
|}
===Balance beam===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Rank || Athlete || Score
|-bgcolor=gold
|align=center|1|| {{flagicon|China}} [[Liu Xuan]] (CHN)||9.825
|-bgcolor=silver
|align=center|2|| {{flagicon|Russia}} [[Ekaterina Lobazniouk]] (RUS)||9.787
|-bgcolor=CC9966
|align=center|3|| {{flagicon|Russia}} [[Elena Produnova]] (RUS)||9.775
|}
===Floor exercise===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Rank || Athlete || Score
|-bgcolor=gold
|align=center|1|| {{flagicon|Russia}} [[Elena Zamolodchikova]] (RUS)||9.850
|-bgcolor=silver
|align=center|2|| {{flagicon|Russia}} [[Svetlana Khorkina]] (RUS)||9.812
|-bgcolor=CC9966
|align=center|3|| {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Simona Amanar]] (ROU)||9.712
|}
==Rhythmic gymnastics==
===Individual all-around===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Rank || Athlete || Total
|-bgcolor=gold
|align=center|1|| {{flagicon|Russia}} [[Yulia Barsukova]] (RUS)||39.642
|-bgcolor=silver
|align=center|2|| {{flagicon|Belarus}} [[Yulia Raskina]] (BLR)||39.548
|-bgcolor=CC9966
|align=center|3|| {{flagicon|Russia}} [[Alina Kabaeva]] (RUS)||39.466
|}
===Groups all-around===
{| class="wikitable"
|!align="center" bgcolor="gold"|<center>'''[[Image:Med_1.png|Ouro]]'''
|!align="center" bgcolor="silver"|<center>'''[[Image:Med_2.png|Prata]]'''
|!align="center" bgcolor="#CC9966"|<center>'''[[Image:Med_3.png|Bronze]]'''
|- valign=top
|{{Flagicon|Russia}} '''Russia'''<hr> ''Pontos: 39.500'' <hr>
[[Irina Belova]]<BR> [[Yelena Chalamova]]<BR> [[Natalia Lavrova]]<BR> [[Mariya Netesova]]<BR> [[Vyera Shimanskaya]]<BR> [[Irina Zilber]]
|{{Flagicon|Belarus}} '''Belarus'''<hr> ''Pontos: 39.500'' <hr>
[[Tatyana Ananko]]<BR> [[Tatyana Belan]]<BR> [[Anna Glazkova]]<BR> [[Irina Ilyenkova]]<BR>[[Maria Lazuk]]<BR> [[Olga Puzhevich]]
|{{Flagicon|Greece}} '''Greece'''<hr> ''Pontos: 39.283'' <hr>
[[Eirini Aindili]]<BR> [[Evangelia Christodoulou]]<BR> [[Maria Georgatou]]<BR> [[Zacharoula Karyami]]<BR>[[Charikleia Pantazi]]<BR> [[Anna Pollatou]]
|-
|}
==Trampoline==
===Men's trampoline===
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
! align="center" bgcolor="#FFD700"|'''Gold'''
!Score
! align="center" bgcolor="#C0C0C0"|'''Silver'''
!Score
! align="center" bgcolor="#8C7853"|'''Bronze'''
!Score
|-
|{{flagicon|Russia}} [[Alexander Moskalenko]]
| 41.70
|{{flagicon|Australia}} [[Ji Wallace]]
| 39.30
|{{flagicon|Canada}} [[Mathieu Turgeon]]
| 39.10
|-
|}
===Women's trampoline===
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
! align="center" bgcolor="#FFD700"|'''Gold'''
!Score
! align="center" bgcolor="#C0C0C0"|'''Silver'''
!Score
! align="center" bgcolor="#8C7853"|'''Bronze'''
!Score
|-
|{{flagicon|Russia}} [[Irina Karavaeva]]
| 38.90
|{{flagicon|Ukraine}} [[Oksana Tsyhulyeva]]
| 37.70
|{{flagicon|Canada}} [[Karen Cockburn]]
| 37.40
|-
|}
==See also==
*[[Olympic medalists in gymnastics (men)]]
*[[Olympic medalists in gymnastics (women)]]
*[[Andreea Raducan]]
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