# India at the 2000 Summer Olympics

India competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

## Medalists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Events | Date |
| Bronze | Karnam Malleswari | Weightlifting | Women's 69 kg | 19 Sep |

## Competitors

| Sports | Men | Women | Total | Events |
| Athletics | 12 | 12 | 24 | 12 |
| Badminton | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Boxing | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Equestrian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Field hockey | 16 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Judo | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Rowing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Shooting | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Table tennis | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Tennis | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Weightlifting | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Wrestling | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 44 | 21 | 65 | 36 |

## Athletics
### Key

* Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
* Q = Qualified for the next round
* q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
* NR = National record
* SB = Seasonal best
* N/A = Round not applicable for the event
* Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

### Track & road events
#### Men

| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Quarter Finals | Quarter Finals | Semi Finals | Semi Finals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Paramjit Singh | Men's 400m | 46.64 | 6 | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |
| Rajeev Bala Krishnan C. Thirugnana Durai Anil Kumar Prakash Anand Menezes | Men's 4 × 100 m | 40.23 | 7 | N/A | N/A | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |
| Lijo David Thottan Purukottam Ramachandran Jata Shankar Paramjit Singh | Men's 4 × 400 m | 3:08.38 | 4 | N/A | N/A | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |

#### Women

| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | QuarterFinals | QuarterFinals | SemiFinals | SemiFinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Beena Mol K. M. | Women's 400 m | 51.51 | 1 Q | 51.81 | 4 Q | 52.04 | 8 | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |
| Saraswati Dey Rachita Mistry Vinita Tripathi Valdivel Jayalakshmi | Women's 4 × 100 m | 45.20 | 6 | N/A | N/A | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |
| Paramjeet Kaur Jincy Phillip K.M.Beena Mol Rosa Kutty | Women's 4 × 400 m | 3:31.46 | 6 | N/A | N/A | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |

### Field Events
#### Men

| Athlete | Events | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Events | Distance | Result | Distance | Result |
| Bahadur Singh Sagoo | Men's Shot Put | 18.70 | 27 | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |
| Shakti Singh | Men's Shot Put | 18.40 | 32 | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |
| Jagdish Bishnoi | Men's Javelin Throw | 70.86 | 30 | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |
| Rai Sanjay Khumar | Men's Long Jump | NM | - | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |

#### Women

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Result | Distance | Result |
| Neelam Jaswant Singh | Women's Discus Throw | 55.26 | 26 | did not advance | did not advance |
| Gurmeet Kaur | Women's Javelin Throw | 52.78 | 32 | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |

### Combined – Women's heptathlon

| Athlete | Event | 100 metres Hurdles | High Jump | Shot Put | 200 metres | Long Jump | Javelin Throw | 800 metres | Total Points | Rank |
| Pramila Ganapathy | Results | 14.22 | 1.69 | 11.14 | 24.69 | 5.96 | 36.02 | 02:20.86 | 5548 | 24 |
| Pramila Ganapathy | Points | 947 | 842 | 604 | 915 | 837 | 591 | 812 | 5548 | 24 |
| Soma Biswas | Results | 14.11 | 1.63 | 11.69 | 24.73 | 5.64 | 39.59 | 02:22.17 | 5481 | 25 |
| Soma Biswas | Points | 963 | 771 | 641 | 912 | 741 | 659 | 794 | 5481 | 25 |

## Badminton

| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarter Finals | Semi Finals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Pullela Gopichand | Men's singles | Bye | Vladislav Druzchenko (UKR) W 15–3, 10–15, 15–7 | Hendrawan (INA) L 9–15, 4–15 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Aparna Popat | Women's singles | Kelly Morgan (GBR) L 11–5, 7–11, 2–11 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Boxing

| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarter Finals | Semi Finals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Soubam Suresh Singh | Men's Light Flyweight (48kg) | Kim Ki-Suk (KOR) L 5-9 | | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |
| Dingko Singh | Men's Bantamweight (54kg) | N/A | Sergey Danilchenko (UKR) L 5-14 | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |
| Jitender Kumar | Men's Middleweight (75kg) | Donald Orr (CAN) W RSC | Adrian Diaconu (ROU) L 3-12 | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |
| Gurcharan Singh | Men's Light Heavyweight (81kg) | Choi Ki-Soo (KOR) W 11-9 | Danie Venter (RSA) W RSC | Andriy Fedchuk (UKR) L 12-12$^+$ | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |

## Equestrian

| Athlete | Event | Horse | Dressage | Cross Country | Jumping | Total Penalty Points | Ranking |
| Imtiaz Anees | Individual Eventing | Spring Invader | 61.0 | 165.2 | 10.0 | 236.2 | 23 |

## Field hockey

The Indian field hockey team didn't make it to the semis, and finished in seventh position after a 2–3 loss against England in the classification match.
Roster:
* Jude Menezes (gk)
* Devesh Chauhan (gk)
* Dilip Tirkey
* Dinesh Nayak
* Lazarus Barla
* Baljit Singh Saini
* Sukhbir Singh Gill
* Mohammed Riaz
* Thirumal Valavan
* Ramandeep Singh (captain)
* Mukesh Kumar
* Dhanraj Pillay
* Baljit Singh Dhillon
* Sameer Dad
* Deepak Thakur
* Gagan Ajit Singh

## Judo

| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | QuarterFinals | SemiFinals | Final |
| Lourembam Brojeshori Devi | Women's 52 kg | Arijana Jaha (BIH) Won | Ulrike Kaiser (LIE) Loss | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |

## Rowing

| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Repachage | Repachage | SemiFinals | SemiFinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Kasam Khan | Men's coxless pair | 7:09.94 | 5 R | 7:16.10 | 6 | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |
| Inderpal Singh | Men's coxless pair | 7:09.94 | 5 R | 7:16.10 | 6 | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |

## Shooting

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Score | Rank | Score | Rank |
| Anwer Sultan | Men's Trap | 108 | 26 | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |
| Abhinav Bindra | Men's 10m Air Rifle | 590 | 11 | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |
| Anjali Vedpathak | Women's 10m Air Rifle | 394 | 7 Q | 493.1 | 8 |

## Swimming

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semi Finals | Semi Finals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Hakimuddin Shabbir Habibulla | Men's 200 m Freestyle | 1:58.35 | 50 | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |
| Nisha Millet | Women's 200 m Freestyle | 2:08:89 | 37 | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |

## Table Tennis

| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarter Finals | Semi Finals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Chetan Baboor | Men's singles | Petr Korbel (CZE) L 1-3 | Peter Jackson (NZL) W 3-0 | 2 | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |
| Poulomi Ghatak | Women's singles | Anne Boileau (FRA) L 0-3 | Veronika Pavlovich (BLR) L 0-3 | 3 | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |

## Tennis

| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Quarter Finals | Semi Finals | Final/BM | Final/BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Leander Paes | Men's singles | Mikael Tillström (SWE) L 2–6, 4–6 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Leander Paes Mahesh Bhupathi | Men's doubles | Pavel/ Trifu (ROU) W 6–3, 6–3 | Woodforde / Woodbridge (AUS) L 3–6, 6–7 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Manisha Malhotra Nirupama Vaidyanathan | Women's doubles | Dokic/ Stubbs (AUS) L 0–6, 0–6 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Weightlifting

Men
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Snatch | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Clean & Jerk | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total | Rank |
| Thandava Murthy Muthu | – 56 kg | 105.0 | 110.0 | 112.5 | 130.50 | 135.0 | 135.0 | 245.0 | 16 |
Women
| Athlete | Event | Snatch | Snatch | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Clean & Jerk | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total | Rank |
| Sanamacha Chanu | – 53 kg | 80.0 | 85.0 | 87.5 | 105.0 | 110.0 | 117.5 | 195.0 | 6 |
| Karnam Malleswari | – 69 kg | 105.0 | 107.5 | 110.0 | 125.0 | 130.0 | 137.5 | 240.0 | |

## Wrestling

| Athlete | Event | | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | QuarterFinals | SemiFinals | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result |
| Gurbinder Singh | Men's Greco Roman -63 kg | Juan Marén (CUB) L 0-3 $^{PO}$ | Yassine Djakrir (ALG) W 3-0 $^{PO}$ | Mkhitar Manukyan (KAZ) L 1-3 $^{PP}$ | 3 | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance | Did Not Advance |