| Uzbekistan at the 2000 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | UZB |
| NOC | National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan |
| Website | www |
| inSydney | |
| Competitors | 70 (52 men and 18 women) in 11 sports |
| Flag bearer | Mahammatkodir Abdoollayev |
| Medals Ranked 43rd |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 Russian Empire (1900–1912) Soviet Union (1952–1988) Unified Team (1992) | |
Uzbekistan was represented at the2000 Summer Olympics inSydney,New South Wales, Australia by theNational Olympic Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
In total, 70 athletes including 52 men and 18 women represented Uzbekistan in 11 different sports including athletics, boxing, canoeing, fencing, gymnastics, judo, shooting, swimming, tennis, weightlifting and wrestling.
Uzbekistan won four medals at the games afterMahammatkodir Abdoollayev claimed gold,Sergey Mihaylov andRustam Saidov won bronze in the boxing andArtur Taymazov won silver in the wrestling.
In total, 70 athletes represented Uzbekistan at the2000 Summer Olympics inSydney,New South Wales, Australia across 12 different sports.[1]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| Boxing | 10 | – | 10 |
| Canoeing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Fencing | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gymnastics | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Judo | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Shooting | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Swimming | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| Tennis | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Weightlifting | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Wrestling | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Total | 52 | 18 | 70 |
Uzbekistan won four medals at the games including one gold, one silver and two bronze.Mahammatkodir Abdoollayev won gold in theboxing light welterweight category.Artur Taymazov claimed silver in thewrestling freestyle –130 kg.Sergey Mihaylov andRustam Saidov won bronze in their respective boxing categories –light heavyweight andsuper heavyweight respectively.[1]
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Mahammatkodir Abdoollayev | Boxing | Light welterweight |
 Silver | Artur Taymazov | Wrestling | Freestyle –130 kg |
 Bronze | Sergey Mihaylov | Boxing | Light heavyweight |
| Bronze | Rustam Saidov | Boxing | Super heavyweight |
In total, 22 Uzbek athletes participated in the athletics events –Andrey Abduvaliyev,Zamira Amirova,Lyudmila Dmitriadi,Erkinjon Isakov,Oleg Juravlyov,Safiya Kabanova,Vitaliy Khozhatelev,Guzel Khubbieva,Rustam Khusnutdinov,Natalya Kobina,Anvar Kuchmuradov,Yelena Kvyatkovskaya,Lyubov Perepelova,Yevgeniy Petin,Elena Piskunova,Roman Poltoratsky,Natalya Senkina,Victor Ustinov,Oleg Veretelnikov,Sergey Voynov,Nikolay Yeroshenko,Konstantin Zhuravlyov.[1]
In total, 10 Uzbek athletes participated in the boxing events –Muhammad Abdullaev in thelight welterweight category,Ruslan Chagaev in theheavyweight category,Utkirbek Haydarov in themiddleweight category,Sherzod Husanov in thewelterweight category,Sergey Mihaylov in thelight heavyweight category,Alisher Rahimov, in thebantamweight category,Rustam Saidov in thesuper heavyweight category,Tulkunbay Turgunov in thefeatherweight category,Dilshod Yarbekov in thelight middleweight category andDilshod Yuldashev in thelight flyweight category.[1]
In total, one Uzbek athlete participated in the canoeing events –Anton Ryakhov in themen's K-1 500 m and themen's K-1 1,000 m.[1]
In total, one Uzbek athlete participated in the fencing events –Anisa Petrova in thewomen's épée.[1]
In total, two Uzbek athletes participated in the gymnastics events –Oksana Chusovitina in thewomen's individual all-around, thewomen's floor, thewomen's vault, thewomen's uneven bars and thewomen's balance beam andEkaterina Khilko in thewomen's trampoline.[1]
In total, seven Uzbek athletes participated in the judo events –Armen Bagdasarov in themen's –100 kg category,Alisher Mukhtarov in themen's –60 kg category,Kamol Muradov in themen's –90 kg category,Andrey Shturbabin in themen's –73 kg category,Abdullo Tangriev in themen's +100 kg category,Farkhod Turayev in themen's –81 kg category andMansur Zhumayev in themen's –66 kg category.[1]
In total, three Uzbek athletes participated in the shooting events –Alyona Aksyonova andYuliya Shakhova in thewomen's 10 m air rifle and thewomen's 50 m rifle three positions andDilshod Mukhtarov in themen's 10 m air rifle and themen's 50 m pistol.[1]
In total, 10 Uzbek athletes participated in the swimming events –Aleksandr Agafonov,Mariya Bugakova,Saida Iskandarova,Anastasiya Korolyova,Ravil Nachaev,Oleg Pukhnatiy,Dmitry Tsutskarev,Oleg Tsvetkovskiy,Petr Vasiliev andSergey Voytsekhovich.[1]
In total, one Uzbek athlete participated in the tennis events –Iroda Tulyaganova in thewomen's singles.[1]
In total, two Uzbek athletes participated in the weightlifting events –Bakhtiyor Nurullaev in themen's –85 kg category andIgor Khalilov in themen's +105 kg.[1]
In total, 11 Uzbek athletes participated in the wrestling events –Adkhamjon Achilov in thefreestyle –54 kg category,Dilshod Aripov in theGreco-Roman –58 kg category,Ruslan Biktyakov in theGreco-Roman –69 kg category,Evgeniy Erofaylov in theGreco-Roman –76 kg category,Ramil Islamov in thefreestyle –63 kg category,Makharbek Khadartsev in thefreestyle –85 kg category,Ruslan Khinchagov in thefreestyle –76 kg category,Bakhodir Kurbanov in theGreco-Roman –63 kg category,Artur Taymazov in thefreestyle –130 kg category,Yury Vitt in theGreco-Roman –85 kg category andDamir Zakhartdinov in thefreestyle –58 kg category.[1]
