Football at the 2000 Summer Olympics
historyThe football tournament at the 2000 Summer Olympics was the 20th official Olympic Games football tournament. A women's tournament was held for the second time.
Medal Winners
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|align=center bgcolor=silver| Silver
|align=center bgcolor=cc9966| Bronze
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|Men's Football
|bgcolor=gold|Cameroon
|bgcolor=silver|Spain
|bgcolor=cc9966|Chile
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|Women's Football
|bgcolor=gold|Norway
|bgcolor=silver|USA
|bgcolor=cc9966|Germany
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- Olympic Stadium, Sydney
- Football Stadium, Sydney
- Bruce Stadium, Canberra
- Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
- Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane
- Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Qualification
The following sixteen teams qualified for the 2000 Olympics football tournament:
- Africa (CAF)
- Asia (AFC)
- North and Central America (CONCACAF)
- South America (CONMEBOL)
- Europe (UEFA)
- Hosting nation
Four countries competed for the first time in 2000: the Czech Republic and Slovakia (previously champions together in 1980 Summer Olympics as Czechoslovakia), South Africa and Honduras.
Gold Medal –
Samuel Eto'o
Serge Mimpo
Clement Beaud
Aaron Nguimbat
Joel Epalle
Modeste Mbami
Patrice Abanda
Nicolas Alnoudji
Daniel Bekono
Serge Branco
Lauren
Carlos Kameni
Patrick Mboma
Albert Meyong
Daniel Ngom Kome
Geremi
Jean-Joel Perrier-Doumbe
Patrick Suffo
Pierre Wome
Coach: Jean-Paul Akono
Silver Medal –
David Albelda
Iván Amaya
Miguel Ángel Angulo
Daniel Aranzubia
Joan Capdevila
Jordi Ferrón
Gabriel García
Xavier Hernández
Jesús María Lacruz
Albert Luque
Carlos Marchena
Felip Ortiz
Carles Puyol
José María Romero
Ismael Ruiz
Raúl Tamudo
Antonio Velamazán
Unai Vergara
Coach: Iñaki Sáez
Bronze Medal
Pedro Reyes
Nelson Tapia
Iván Zamorano
Javier di Gregorio
Cristian Álvarez
Francisco Arrue
Pablo Contreras
Sebastián González
David Henríquez
Manuel Ibarra
Claudio Maldonado
Reinaldo Navia
Rodrigo Núñez
Rafael Olarra
Patricio Ormazábal
David Pizarro
Rodrigo Tello
Mauricio Rojas
Coach: Nelson Acosta
Mens squads
Group stage
Group A
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- Mourad Daami
- Falla N'Doye
- Felix Tangawarima
- ;Asia
- ;North and Central America
- ;South America
- ;Europe
- ;Oceania
Group stage
Group A
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Attendance: 93.252
Referee: Prendergast (JAM) }}
|score = 3 – 3
|report = »Report
|team2 =
|goals1 = Ignabidolor '
|score = 2 – 3
|report = »Report
|team2 =
|goals1 = Foxe '
|score = 3 – 1
|team2 =
|report = »Report
|goals1 = Comandini ', '
|score = 1 – 2
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|team2 =
|goals1 = Rosales ' (OG)
|goals2 = Suazo ', '
|stadium = Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
|score = 1 – 1
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|team2 =
|goals1 = Okunowo ' (OG)
|goals2 = Lawal '
|stadium = Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
|score = 0 – 3
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|team2 =
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Velamazán
|score = 1 – 4
|report = »Report
|team2 =
|goals1 = Ouchla
|goals2 = Zamorano , ,
|score = 1 – 0
|report = »Report
|team2 =
|goals1 = Lee Chun-Soo
|goals2 =
|stadium = Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
|score = 1 – 3
|report = »Report
|team2 =
|goals1 = Lacruz
|goals2 = Olarra
|score = 1 – 0
|report = »Report
|team2 =
|goals1 = Lee Dong-Gook
|goals2 =
|stadium = Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
|score = 2 – 0
|report = »Report
|team2 =
|goals1 = José Mari
|score = 2 – 2
|report = »Report
|team2 =
|goals1 = Albright
|score = 3 – 2
|report = »Report
|team2 =
|goals1 = Alnoudji
|score = 1 – 1
|report = »Report
|team2 =
|goals1 = Vagenas
|goals2 = Mboma
|stadium = Bruce Stadium, Canberra
|score = 2 – 3
|report = »Report
|team2 =
|goals1 = Heinz
|score = 3 – 1
|report = »Report
|team2 =
|goals1 = Califf
|score = 1 – 1
|report = »Report
|team2 =
|goals1 = Došek
|goals2 = Lauren
|stadium = Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane
| score = 3 – 1
| report = [http://www.fifa.com/en/comp/report/0,5733,OLY-2000-7-20455-BRA-SVK,00.html Report]
| team2 =
| goals1 = Edu 30'
Agali '
Aiyegbeni '
|goals2 = Suazo ', '
León '
|stadium = Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
Attendance: 13.386
Referee: Micheľ (SVK)
}}
Wehrman '
|goals2 = Ikedia '
Aghahowa '
Agali '
|stadium = Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
Attendance: 38.080
Referee: Simon (BRA)
}}
Ambrosini '
|goals2 = Nesta ' (OG)
|stadium = Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
Attendnace: 18.301
Referee: Jun (CHN)
}}
Attendance: 37.788
Referee: Daami (TUN)
}}
Attendance: 18.340
Referee: Ramos Rizo (MEX)
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Group B
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José Mari
Xavi
|stadium = Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
Attendance: 14.060
Referee: Ramos Rizo (MEX)
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Navia
|stadium = Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Attendance: 22.654
Referee: Mane (KUW)
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Attendance: 12.753
Referee: Fandel (GER)
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Navia ,
|stadium = Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Attendance: 58.061
Referee: Tangawarima (ZIM)
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Attendance: 16.309
Referee: Micheľ (SVK)
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Gabri
|goals2 =
|stadium = Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Attendance: 24.623
Referee: Jun (CHN}
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Group C
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Wolff
|goals2 = Jankulovski
Došek
|stadium = Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Attendance: 24.800
Referee: Simon (BRA)
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Mboma
Lauren
|goals2 = Mutairi
Mubarak
|stadium = Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane
Attendance: 26.730
Referee: Grimshaw (NZL)
}}
Attendance: 22.379
Referee: Yanten (CHI)
}}
Lengyel
|goals2 = Mutairi
Saeed ,
|stadium = Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane
Attendance: 22.182
Referee: Daami (TUN)
}}
Albright
Donovan
|goals2 = Najem
|stadium = Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Attendance: 19.684
Referee: Fandel (GER)
}}
Attendance: 23.442
Referee: Micallef (AUS)
}}
Group D
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Cisovský 68' (OG)
Alex 90
Attendance: 24.616
Referee: Micallef (AUS)
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| score = 1 – 2
| report = [http://www.fifa.com/en/comp/report/0,5733,OLY-2000-8-20456-RSA-JPN,00.html Report]
| team2 =
| goals1 = Nomvethe 31'
| goals2 = Takahara 46', 78'
| stadium = Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Attendance: 17.500
Referee: Bré (FRA)
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| score = 1 – 3
| report = [http://www.fifa.com/en/comp/report/0,5733,OLY-2000-15-20457-BRA-RSA,00.html Report]
| team2 =
| goals1 = Edu 11'
| goals2 = Fortune 10'
Nomvethe 74'
Lekoelea 90'
| stadium = Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane
Attendance: 36.328
Referee: Grimshaw (NZL)
}}
| score = 1 – 2
| report = [http://www.fifa.com/en/comp/report/0,5733,OLY-2000-16-20458-SVK-JPN,00.html Report]
| team2 =
| goals1 = Porazik 83'
| goals2 = Nakata 67'
Inamoto 74'
| stadium = Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Attendance: 15.289
Referee: N'Doye (SEN)
}}
| score = 1 – 0
| report = [http://www.fifa.com/en/comp/report/0,5733,OLY-2000-23-20459-BRA-JPN,00.html Report]
| team2 =
| goals1 = Alex 5'
| goals2 =
| stadium = Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane
Attendance: 36.608
Referee: Bré (FRA)
}}
| score = 2 – 1
| report = [http://www.fifa.com/en/comp/report/0,5733,OLY-2000-24-20460-SVK-BRA,00.html Report]
| team2 =
| goals1 = Czinege 64'
Slahor 72'
| goals2 = McCarthy 75'
| stadium = Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Attendance: 14.562
Referee: Yanten (CHI)
}}
Knockout stages
|2 (5)||2 (4)
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|September 23 - Melbourne|''''''|4||1
|September 26 - Sydney||1|''''''|3
|September 26 - Melbourne|''''''|2||1
|September 30 - Sydney||2 (3)|''''''|2 (5)
|September 29 - Sydney||0|''''''|2
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|score = 2 – 2 |report = »Report |team2 = |goals1 = Wolff 68'
Vagenas 90' (pen) |goals2 = Yanagisawa 30'
Takahara 72' |stadium = Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
Attendance: 18.345
Referee: Tangawarima (ZIM) }}
|score = 1 – 2 (AET) |report = »Report |team2 = |goals1 = Ronaldinho 90+' |goals2 = Mboma 17'
Mbami 113' |stadium = Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane
Attendance: 37.332
Referee: Fandel (GER) }}
|score = 0 – 1 |report = »Report |team2 = |goals1 = |goals2 = Gabri 86' |stadium = Football Stadium, Sydney
Attendance: 38.134
Referee: Simon (BRA) }}
|score = 4 – 1 |report = »Report |team2 = |goals1 = Contreras 17'
Zamorano 18'
Navia 42'
Tello 65' |goals2 = Agali 76' |stadium = Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Attendance: 44.425
Referee: Mane (KUW) }}
|score = 3 – 1 |report = »Report |team2 = |goals1 = Tamudo 16'
Angulo 25'
José Mari 87' |goals2 = Vagenas 42' (pen) |stadium = Football Stadium, Sydney
Attendance: 39.800
Referee: Daami (TUN) }}
|score = 1 – 2 |report = »Report |team2 = |goals1 = Abanda 78' (OG) |goals2 = Mboma 84'
Lauren 89' (pen) |stadium = Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Attendance: 64.338
Referee: Bré (FRA) }}
|score = 2 – 0 |report = »Report |team2 = |goals1 = Zamorano 69' (pen), 84' |goals2 = |stadium = Football Stadium, Sydney
Attendance: 26.381
Referee: Micallef (AUS) }}
|score = 2 – 2 |report = »Report |team2 = |goals1 = Amaya 53' (OG)
Eto'o 58' |goals2 = Xavi 2'
Gabri 45' |stadium = Olympic Stadium, Sydney
Attendance: 104.098
Referee: Ramos Rizo (MEX) }}
- Ivan Zamorano 6 goals
Women
Qualification
The following eight teams qualified for the 2000 Olympics football tournament:
- Africa (CAF)
- Asia (AFC)
- North and Central America (CONCACAF)
- South America (CONMEBOL)
- Europe (UEFA)
- Hosting nation
- Germany 9 points
- United States 7 points
Gold Medal –
Gro Espeseth
Bente Nordby
Marianne Pettersen
Hege Riise
Kristin Bekkevold
Ragnhild Gulbrandsen
Solveig Gulbrandsen
Margunn Haugenes
Ingeborg Hovland
Christine Bøe Jensen
Silje Jørgensen
Monica Knudsen
Gøril Kringen
Unni Lehn
Dagny Mellgren
Anita Rapp
Brit Sandaune
Bente Kvitland
Coach: Per Mathias Høgmo
Silver Medal –
Brandi Chastain
Joy Fawcett
Julie Foudy
Mia Hamm
Kristine Lilly
Tiffeny Milbrett
Carla Overbeck
Cindy Parlow
Briana Scurry
Lorrie Fair
Michelle French
Shannon MacMillan
Siri Mullinix
Christie Pearce
Nikki Serlenga
Danielle Slaton
Kate Sobrero
Sara Whalen
Coach:
Bronze Medal –
Ariane Hingst
Melanie Hoffmann
Steffi Jones
Renate Lingor
Maren Meinert
Sandra Minnert
Claudia Müller
Birgit Prinz
Silke Rottenberg
Kerstin Stegemann
Bettina Wiegmann
Tina Wunderlich
Nicole Brandebusemeyer
Nadine Angerer
Doris Fitschen
Jeannette Götte
Stefanie Gottschlich
Inka Grings
Coach: Tina Theune-Meyer
Group stage
Group E
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- Bola Abidoye
- ;Asia
- ;North and Central America
- ;South America
- ;Oceania
Group stage
Group E
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Wiegmann 70'
Lingor 90+' | stadium = Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Attendance: 24.800
Referee: Abidoye (NGA) }}
| score = 0 – 2
| report = »Report
| team2 =
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Pretinha 21'
Kátia 70'
| stadium = Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Attendance: 58.432
Referee: Hunt (USA)
}}
| score = 1 – 1
| report = »Report
| team2 =
| goals1 = Salisbury 57'
| goals2 = Andersson 66' (pen)
| stadium = Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
Attendance: 33.600
Referee: Denoncourt (CAN)
}}
| score = 2 – 1
| report = »Report
| team2 =
| goals1 = Prinz 33', 41'
| goals2 = Raquel 72'
| stadium = Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Attendance: 17.000
Referee: Toro (COL)
}}
| score = 1 – 2
| report = »Report
| team2 =
| goals1 = Hughes 33'
| goals2 = Raquel 56'
Kátia 64'
| stadium = Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
Attendance: 29.400
Referee: Karlsen (NOR)
}}
| score = 1 – 0
| report = »Report
| team2 =
| goals1 = Hingst 88'
| goals2 =
| stadium = Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Attendance: 7.000
Referee: Toms (ENG)
}}
Group F
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| score = 2 – 0
| report = »Report
| team2 =
| goals1 = Milbrett 18'
Hamm 24'
| goals2 =
| stadium = Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Attendance: 16.043
Referee: Im (KOR)
}}
| score = 3 – 1
| report = »Report
| team2 =
| goals1 = Zhao 12'
Sun 57', 83'
| goals2 = Nkwocha 85' (pen)
| stadium = Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Attendance: 16.000
Referee: Toro (COL)
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| score = 1 – 1
| report = »Report
| team2 =
| goals1 = Foudy 38'
| goals2 = Sun 67'
| stadium = Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Attendance: 32.500
Referee: Petignat (SUI)
}}
| score = 3 – 1
| report = »Report
| team2 =
| goals1 = Mellgren 22'
Riise 62' (pen)
Pettersen 90'+
| goals2 = Akide 78'
| stadium = Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Attendance: 9.150
Referee: Ogston (AUS)
}}
| score = 3 – 1
| report = »Report
| team2 =
| goals1 = Chastain 26'
Lilly 35'
MacMillan 56'
| goals2 = Akide 48'
| stadium = Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Attendance: 9.000
Referee: Im (KOR)
}}
| score = 2 – 1
| report = »Report
| team2 =
| goals1 = Pettersen 55'
Haugenes 78'
| goals2 = Sun 75' (pen)
| stadium = Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Attendance: 11.532
Referee: Denoncourt (CAN)
}}
| score = 0 – 1
| report = »Report
| team2 =
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Wunderlich 80' (OG)
| stadium = Sydney Football Stadium, SydneyKnockout stages
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|September 28 - Sydney, Australia|''''''|3||2
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Referee: Ju (KOR)
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| score = 1 – 0
| report = »Report
| team2 =
| goals1 = Hamm 60'
| goals2 =
| stadium = Bruce Stadium, Canberra
Attendance: 11.000
Referee: Petignat (SUI)
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| score = 2 – 0
| report = »Report
| team2 =
| goals1 = Lingor 64'
Prinz 79'
| goals2 =
| stadium = Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
Attendance: 11.200
Referee: Ju (KOR)
}}
| score = 3 – 2 (AET)
| report = »Report
| team2 =
| goals1 = Espeseth 44'
Gulbrandsen 78'
Mellgren 102'
| goals2 = Milbrett 5', 90+'
| stadium = Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
Attendance: 22.848
Referee: Denoncourt (CAN)
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Top scorers
4 goals
- Sun Wen, in 3 games
- Tiffeny Milbrett, in 5 games
- Birgit Prinz, in 5 games
- Mercy Akide, in 3 games
- Mia Hamm, in 5 games
- Kátia, in 5 games
- Renate Lingor, in 5 games
- Dagny Mellgren, in 5 games
- Marianne Pettersen, in 5 games
- Raquel, in 5 games
References