Canada at the 2000 Summer Paralympics

Canada competed at the XI Paralympic Games in Sydney, Australia from October 18 to 29, 2000.[1] The Canadian team included 166 athletes; 113 on foot and 53 on wheelchairs.[2] Canada finished third in the medal table and won a total of ninety-six medals; thirty-eight gold, thirty-three silver and twenty-five bronze.[3]

Canada at the
2000 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeCAN
NPCCanadian Paralympic Committee
Websitewww.paralympic.ca
in Sydney
Competitors166 in 16 sports
Medals
Ranked 3rd
Gold
38
Silver
33
Bronze
25
Total
96
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Swimmer Stephanie Dixon set a Canadian record at the Games for most gold medals at a single Paralympics, Winter or Summer, with 5.[4] The record was later tied by wheelchair racer Chantal Petitclerc in the 2004 Summer Paralympics and skier Lauren Woolstencroft in the 2010 Winter Paralympics.[5]

Medallists

Medal Name Sport Event
 GoldEarle ConnorAthleticsMen's 100m T42
 GoldJason LachanceAthleticsMen's 200m T34
 GoldJeff AdamsAthleticsMen's 800m T54
 GoldJeff AdamsAthleticsMen's 1500m T54
 GoldClayton GereinAthleticsMen's marathon T52
 GoldJames ShawAthleticsMen's discus F38
 GoldLisa FranksAthleticsWomen's 200m T52
 GoldChantal PetitclercAthleticsWomen's 200m T54
 GoldLisa FranksAthleticsWomen's 400m T52
 GoldLisa FranksAthleticsWomen's 800m T52
 GoldChantal PetitclercAthleticsWomen's 800m T54
 GoldLisa FranksAthleticsWomen's 1500m T52
 GoldNancy Morin
Nathalie Chartrand
Viviane Forest
Contessa Scott
Amy Alsop
Carrie Anton
GoalballWomen's team
 GoldBenoît HuotSwimmingMen's 50m freestyle S10
 GoldAdam PurdySwimmingMen's 100m backstroke S6
 GoldWalter WuSwimmingMen's 100m backstroke S13
 GoldWalter WuSwimmingMen's 100m butterfly S13
 GoldPhilippe GagnonSwimmingMen's 100m freestyle S10
 GoldBenoît HuotSwimmingMen's 200m individual medley SM10
 GoldPhilippe GagnonSwimmingMen's 400m freestyle S10
 GoldBrad Sales
Philippe Gagnon
Andrew Haley
Robert Penner
Benoît Huot
Adam Purdy
SwimmingMen's 4x100m medley relay 34 pts
 GoldElisabeth Walker-YoungSwimmingWomen's 50m butterfly S7
 GoldDanielle CampoSwimmingWomen's 50m freestyle S7
 GoldJessica SloanSwimmingWomen's 50m freestyle S10
 GoldStephanie DixonSwimmingWomen's 100m backstroke S9
 GoldJessica SloanSwimmingWomen's 100m breaststroke SB9
 GoldKirby CoteSwimmingWomen's 100m breaststroke SB13
 GoldDanielle CampoSwimmingWomen's 100m freestyle S7
 GoldStephanie DixonSwimmingWomen's 100m freestyle S9
 GoldJessica SloanSwimmingWomen's 100m freestyle S10
 GoldElisabeth Walker-YoungSwimmingWomen's 200m individual medley SM7
 GoldJessica SloanSwimmingWomen's 200m individual medley SM10
 GoldKirby CoteSwimmingWomen's 200m individual medley SM13
 GoldStephanie DixonSwimmingWomen's 400m freestyle S9
 GoldJessica Sloan
Danielle Campo
Andrea Cole
Stephanie Dixon
SwimmingWomen's 4x100m freestyle relay 34 pts
 GoldStephanie Dixon
Jessica Sloan
Elisabeth Walker-Young
Darda Geiger
SwimmingWomen's 4x100m medley relay 34 pts
 GoldDavid Durepos
Richard Peter
Travis Gaertner
Christ Stoutenburg
Patrick Anderson
Jaimie Borisoff
Kenneth Hall
Ross Norton
Joey Johnson
Jeff Dennis
James Treuer
Roy Henderson
Wheelchair basketballMen's team
 GoldSabrina Pettinicchi
Tracey Ferguson
Lori Radke
Linda Kutrowski
Jo Kelly
Michelle Stilwell
Chantal Benoit
Renee del Colle
Marnie Peters
Kendra Ohama
Marni Abbott
Jennifer Krempien
Wheelchair basketballWomen's team
 SilverJason LachanceAthleticsMen's 100m T34
 SilverEarle ConnorAthleticsMen's 200m T42
 SilverAndré BeaudoinAthleticsMen's 200m T52
 SilverJason LachanceAthleticsMen's 400m T34
 SilverJeff AdamsAthleticsMen's 400m T54
 SilverRichard ReelieAthleticsMen's 800m T52
 SilverJason DunkerleyAthleticsMen's 1500m T11
 SilverKyle PetteyAthleticsMen's discus F35
 SilverJacques MartinAthleticsMen's discus F55
 SilverFrance GagneAthleticsMen's javelin F13
 SilverKyle PetteyAthleticsMen's shot put F35
 SilverLisa FranksAthleticsWomen's 100m T52
 SilverChantal PetitclercAthleticsWomen's 100m T54
 SilverChantal PetitclercAthleticsWomen's 400m T54
 SilverCourtney KnightAthleticsWomen's pentathlon P13
 SilverJean QuevillonCyclingMixed bicycle time trial CP div 3
 SilverJulie Cournoyer
Alexandre Cloutier
CyclingMixed tandem open
 SilverBenoît HuotSwimmingMen's 100m backstroke S10
 SilverPhilippe GagnonSwimmingMen's 100m butterfly S10
 SilverBrian HillSwimmingMen's 100m butterfly S13
 SilverBenoît HuotSwimmingMen's 100m freestyle S10
 SilverWalter WuSwimmingMen's 200m individual medley SM13
 SilverBenoît HuotSwimmingMen's 400m freestyle S10
 SilverWalter WuSwimmingMen's 400m freestyle S13
 SilverStephanie DixonSwimmingWomen's 50m freestyle S9
 SilverJessica TuomelaSwimmingWomen's 50m freestyle S11
 SilverKirby CoteSwimmingWomen's 50m freestyle S13
 SilverChelsey GotellSwimmingWomen's 100m breaststroke SB13
 SilverAndrea ColeSwimmingWomen's 100m butterfly S8
 SilverKirby CoteSwimmingWomen's 100m freestyle S13
 SilverStephanie DixonSwimmingWomen's 200m individual medley SM9
 SilverDanielle CampoSwimmingWomen's 400m freestyle S7
 SilverNeil Johnson
Geoff Hammond
John Przybyszewski
Jose Rebelo
Joey Stabner
Tony Quarin
Wayne Epp
Chris Rodway
Larry Matthews
Jason Migchels
Mikael Bartholdy
Lawrence Flynn
VolleyballMen's standing
 BronzeAndré BeaudoinAthleticsMen's 100m T52
 BronzeDean BergeronAthleticsMen's 200m T52
 BronzeDean BergeronAthleticsMen's 400m T52
 BronzeStuart McGregorAthleticsMen's 800m T13
 BronzeRichard ReelieAthleticsMen's 5000m T52
 BronzeJeff AdamsAthleticsMen's 5000m T54
 BronzeJeff Adams
Barry Patriquin
Mathieu Blanchette
Mathieu Parent
AthleticsMen's 4x100m relay T54
 BronzeFrance GagneAthleticsMen's discus F13
 BronzeTracey MeleskoAthleticsWomen's 200m T20
 BronzeCaitlin RennesonAthleticsWomen's 400m T34
 BronzePaul GauthierBocciaMixed individual BC3
 BronzeAlison Kabush
Paul Gauthier
BocciaMixed pairs BC3
 BronzeJulie Cournoyer
Alexandre Cloutier
CyclingMixed individual pursuit tandem open
 BronzePier MortenJudoMen's -73 kg
 BronzeDavid Williams
Paul Tingley
Brian MacDonald
SailingThree person Sonar
 BronzeAndrew HaleySwimmingMen's 100m butterfly S9
 BronzeWalter WuSwimmingMen's 100m freestyle S13
 BronzeDonovan TildesleySwimmingMen's 200m individual medley SM11
 BronzeTyler EmmettSwimmingMen's 200m individual medley SM13
 BronzeAnne Cecile PolinarioSwimmingWomen's 50m freestyle S10
 BronzeChelsey GotellSwimmingWomen's 50m freestyle S13
 BronzeAnne Cecile PolinarioSwimmingWomen's 100m backstroke S10
 BronzeAnne Cecile PolinarioSwimmingWomen's 100m freestyle S10
 BronzeChelsey GotellSwimmingWomen's 200m individual medley SM13
 BronzeMoorea LongstaffSwimmingWomen's 400m freestyle S7

Multi medallists

Other athletes

Bold athletes are athletes who have won a medal.

See also

References

  1. "Paralympic Games History Summer". Australian Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 5 June 2011. Retrieved 2 May 2012.
  2. "Participation Numbers Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2 May 2012.
  3. "Medal Standings Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 5 June 2011. Retrieved 2 May 2012.
  4. "Canadian medalists 2000 Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games". Canadian Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 14 July 2012. Retrieved 2 May 2012.
  5. Vancouver Sun, "Woolstencroft wins fifth gold medal" Archived 2018-10-04 at the Wayback Machine, CanWest News Service, 21 March 2010 (accessed 2 May 2012)

Bibliography

  • International Paralympic Committee (2000). "Appendix C: Athlete Numbers - By Delegation". Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games Post Games Report. Sydney.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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