Synchronized swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's team
Results

Rank
Country
Athletes
Technical
Free
Total
1
Russia
Yelena Antonova, Yelena Azarova, Olga Brusnikina, Maria Kisseleva, Olga Novokshchenova, Irina Pershina, Yelena Soya, Yuliya Vasilyeva, Olga Vasyukova
34.580
64.566
99.146
2
Japan
Ayano Egami, Raika Fujii, Yoko Isoda, Rei Jimbo, Miya Tachibana, Miho Takeda, Juri Tatsumi, Yoko Yoneda, Yuko Yoneda
34.510
64.350
98.860
3
Canada
Lyne Beaumont, Claire Carver-Dias, Erin Chan, Jessica Chase, Catherine Garceau, Fanny Létourneau, Kirstin Normand, Jacinthe Taillon, Reidun Tatham
33.767
63.570
97.357
4
France
Cinthia Bouhier, Virginie Dedieu, Charlotte Fabre, Myriam Glez, Rachel Le Bozec, Myriam Lignot, Charlotte Massardier, Magali Rathier
33.763
62.704
96.467
5
United States
Carrie Barton, Tammy Cleland, Anna Kozlova, Kristina Lum, Elicia Marshall, Tuesday Middaugh, Heather Pease, Kim Wurzel
33.530
62.574
96.104
6
Italy
Giada Ballan, Serena Bianchi, Mara Brunetti, Chiara Cassin, Maurizia Cecconi, Alice Dominici, Alessia Lucchini, Clara Porchetto
32.993
62.184
95.177
7
China
Hou Yingli, Jin Na, Li Min, Li Rouping, Li Yuanyuan, Wang Fang, Xia Ye, Zhang Xiaohuan
33.017
61.576
94.593
8
Australia
Tracey Davis, Kelly Geraghty, Amanda Laird, Dannielle Liesch, Katrina Orpwood, Rachel Ren, Cathryn Wightman, Naomi Young
31.383
58.110
89.493

Question: Did Canada or France score better?
Answer: The Canadians snatched the bronze with a composite score of 97.357, finishing ahead of France by almost a full point (96.467).