Synchronized swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Synchronized swimming at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
The Olympic Aquatic Centre
Venue	Sydney International Aquatic Centre
Dates	24 to 29 September
Competitors	102 from 24 nations

Synchronized swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Duet		women
Team		women

Synchronized swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics was held in the Olympic Aquatic Centre where 104 competitors challenged for 2 gold medals in the duet and team events. Each event was made up of a technical and free routine with the points added together to determine the medalists.

Medal summary

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Duet	Olga Brusnikina and Mariya Kiselyova (RUS)	Miya Tachibana and Miho Takeda (JPN)	Virginie Dedieu and Myriam Lignot (FRA)
Team	Russia (RUS) Yelena Azarova Olga Brusnikina Maria Kisseleva Olga Novokshchenova Irina Pershina Yelena Soya Yuliya Vasilyeva Olga Vasyukova Yelena Antonova	Japan (JPN) Ayano Egami Raika Fujii Yoko Isoda Rei Jimbo Miya Tachibana Miho Takeda Yoko Yoneda Yuko Yoneda Juri Tatsumi	Canada (CAN) Lyne Beaumont Claire Carver-Dias Erin Chan Catherine Garceau Fanny Létourneau Kirstin Normand Jacinthe Taillon Reidun Tatham Jessica Chase

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia (RUS)	2	0	0	2
2	Japan (JPN)	0	2	0	2
3	Canada (CAN)	0	0	1	1
3	France (FRA)	0	0	1	1

References

Official Olympic Report

Events at the 2000 Summer Olympics (Sydney)

Archery Athletics Badminton Baseball Basketball Boxing Canoeing Cycling Diving Equestrian Fencing Football Gymnastics Handball Field hockey Judo Modern pentathlon Rowing Sailing Shooting Softball Swimming Synchronized swimming Table tennis Taekwondo Tennis Triathlon Volleyball Water polo Weightlifting Wrestling

Synchronized swimming at the Summer Olympics

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