Tunisia at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Tunisia at the Olympic Games
Flag of Tunisia IOC code  TUN NOC Tunisian Olympic Committee Website www.cnot.org.tn (French)
At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney
Competitors	47 (40 men and 7 women) in 10 sports
Flag bearer	Omrane Ayari
Medals	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 0	Total 0
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Tunisia competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. 47 competitors, 40 men and 7 women, took part in 34 events in 10 sports.^[1]

Athletics

Men's 400 m

• Soufiene Labidi

• Round 1 — 45.84
• Round 2 — 46.01 (→ did not advance)

Men's 800 m

• Mohamed Habib Belhadj

• Round 1 — 01:49.14 (→ did not advance)

Men's 3000 m Steeplechase

• Lotfi Turki

• Round 1 — 08:34.84 (→ did not advance)

Men's Javelin Throw

• Maher Ridane

• Qualifying — 70.35 (→ did not advance)

Men's 20km Walk

• Hatem Ghoula

• Final — 1:28:16 (→ 36th place)

Men's Marathon

• Tahar Mansouri

• Final — 2:20:33 (→ 38th place)

Women's 400 m

• Awatef Ben Hassine

• Round 1 — 54.50 (→ did not advance)

Women's 1,500 m

• Fatma Lanouar

• Round 1 — 04:11.87 (→ did not advance)

Women's Discus

• Monia Kari

• Qualifying — 56.32 (→ did not advance)

Boxing

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

• Moez Zemzeni
  • Round 1 — Lost to Guillermo Rigondeaux of Cuba (→ did not advance)

Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)

• Naoufel Ben Rabah
  • Round 1 — Lost to David Jackson of United States (→ did not advance)

Men's Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)

• Sami Khelifi
  • Round 1 — Lost to Aleksandr Leonov of Russia (→ did not advance)

Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)

• Kamel Chater
  • Round 1 — Bye
  • Round 2 — Lost to Ruslan Khairov of Azerbaijan (→ did not advance)

Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)

• Mohamed Marmouri
  • Round 1 — Defeated Adama Osumanu of Ghana
  • Round 2 — Lost to Juan Hernández Sierra of Cuba (→ did not advance)

Fencing

One male fencer represented Tunisia in 2000.

Men's foil

• Maher Ben Aziza

Handball

Judo

Rowing

Swimming

Men's 400 m Individual Medley

• Oussama Mellouli

• Preliminary Heat — 04:41.97 (→ did not advance)

Table tennis

Weightlifting

Men

Athlete	Event	Snatch			Clean & Jerk			Total	Rank
		1	2	3	1	2	3
Youssef Sbai	– 69 kg	140.0	142.5	142.5	172.5	177.5	180.0	320.0	10

Wrestling

References

1. "Tunisia at the 2000 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2012-03-17.

External links

• Official Olympic Reports