Sailing at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Europe

The women's Europe at the 2000 Summer Olympics was held from 20 to 29 September 2000 at the Olympic Sailing Shore Base in Sydney Harbour.[1] Points were awarded for placement in each race. Eleven races were scheduled and sailed. Each sailor had two discards.[2][3]

Europe[1]
at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
Line drawing of the Europe
VenueOlympic Sailing Shore Base, Sydney Harbour
DatesFirst race: 20 September 2000 (2000-09-20)
Last race: 29 September 2000 (2000-09-29)
Competitors27 from 27 nations
Teams27
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s)Shirley Robertson Great Britain
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Margriet Matthijsse Netherlands
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Serena Amato Argentina
← 1996
2004 →

Race schedule[4]

 ● Practice races ● Competition day ● Last day of racing
DateSeptemberOctober
15
Fri
16
Sat
17
Sun
18
Mon
19
Tue
20
Wed
21
Thu
22
Fri
23
Sat
24
Sun
25
Mon
26
Tue
27
Wed
28
Thu
29
Fri
30
Sat
1
Sun
Women's Europe ● ● ● ● Spare
day
● ● Spare
day
Spare
day
● ● Spare
day
● ●

Course area and course configuration

Weather conditions

Final results[5]

RankCountryHelmsmanRace 1Race 2Race 3Race 4Race 5Race 6Race 7Race 8Race 9Race 10Race 11TotalTotal

discard
Pos.Pts.Pos.Pts.Pos.Pts.Pos.Pts.Pos.Pts.Pos.Pts.Pos.Pts.Pos.Pts.Pos.Pts.Pos.Pts.Pos.Pts.
 Great BritainShirley Robertson44.033.011.066.011.0 13 13.088.099.022.0 16 16.033.066.037.0
 NetherlandsMargriet Matthijsse11.0 24 24.0 19 19.022.066.055.033.01919.011.011.011.082.039.0
 ArgentinaSerena Amato66.0 15 15.099.055.022.022.066.011.0 14 14.01212.088.080.051.0
4  SpainNeus Garriga1010.022.01111.01313.055.011.0 17 17.033.01111.055.0 OCS 28.0106.061.0
5  FinlandSari Multala22.077.0 16 16.01212.0 20 20.01212.099.044.077.022.066.097.061.0
6  BelgiumMin Dezillie88.088.0 26 26.01010.044.044.01010.0 12 12.01010.077.077.0106.068.0
7  Czech RepublicLenka Šmídová 15 15.0 19 19.01515.077.088.033.01313.022.01515.01010.022.0109.075.0
8  ItalyLarissa Nevierov33.099.044.0 19 19.01313.0 18 18.077.01111.088.088.01212.0112.075.0
9  New ZealandSarah Macky1212.011.01414.0 16 16.01212.01111.055.0 15 15.066.033.01515.0110.079.0
10  DenmarkKristine Roug55.02121.022.011.01010.066.044.0 OCS 28.01616.01919.0 OCS 28.0140.084.0
11  CanadaBeth Calkin1717.044.0 24 24.01818.033.0 25 25.011.01414.044.02020.044.0134.085.0
12  IrelandMaria Coleman1111.055.033.01515.0 17 17.077.01111.0 17 17.099.01414.01111.0120.086.0
13  GermanyPetra Niemann1313.066.01818.033.099.01515.0 OCS 28.0 OCS 28.055.099.099.0143.087.0
14  PolandMonika Bronicka 14 14.01111.01313.01414.0 23 23.088.01212.077.01212.01313.055.0132.095.0
15  AustraliaMelanie Dennison1818.01717.077.0 OCS 28.0 19 19.01010.01919.088.033.044.01616.0149.0102.0
16  United StatesCourtenay Becker-Dey 20 20.01818.055.088.01414.01919.01515.066.01313.066.0 22 22.0146.0104.0
17  MexicoTania Elías Calles1919.0 23 23.088.01111.077.01616.022.01313.0 20 20.01818.01414.0151.0108.0
18  GreeceMaria Vlachou2323.01212.01010.044.0 27 27.0 26 26.01818.055.01818.02121.01818.0182.0129.0
19  NorwaySiren Sundby77.01010.01212.0 23 23.01616.02121.0 DNF 28.01010.02323.02222.01010.0182.0131.0
20  AustriaDenise Cesky2222.02222.066.099.01515.099.01414.01616.0 26 26.0 24 24.02121.0184.0134.0
21  PortugalJoana Pratas99.02020.0 21 21.0 24 24.01111.01414.01616.02020.01919.01515.01717.0186.0141.0
22  SwedenTherese Torgersson1616.01414.0 23 23.02020.01818.02222.02020.02121.01717.01111.0 23 23.0205.0159.0
23  JapanMaiko Sato2121.01313.02020.02222.02222.01717.02222.0 24 24.02222.0 23 23.01313.0219.0172.0
24  BelarusTatiana Drozdovskaya2525.01616.01717.01717.02626.0 27 27.0 OCS 28.01818.02121.01717.01919.0231.0176.0
25  BermudaSara Wright 26 26.02525.02222.02121.02121.02424.02323.02323.02525.0 27 27.02020.0257.0204.0
26  Cayman IslandsTomeaka McTaggart 27 27.0 27 27.02525.02525.02525.02323.02121.02222.02727.02525.02424.0271.0217.0
27  LatviaŽaklīna Litauniece 24 24.0 26 26.0 27 27.02626.02424.02020.02424.02525.02424.02626.02525.0271.0218.0

Legend: DNC – Did not come to the starting area; DNF – Did not finish; DSQ – Disqualified; OCSOn the course side of the starting line;
Discard is crossed out and does not count for the overall result.

Daily standings

Further reading

  • "Digital Library Collection (Official Olympic Reports 1896 – 2008)". Digital Library Collection at la84.org. la84foundation. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
  • Kubatko, Justin. "Sailing at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  • "Sydney 2000". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee.

References