South Africa competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. The South African Airways had one of their Boeing 747-300s specially painted in rainbow colours to transport the South African Olympic team to Sydney. The aircraft was fondly dubbed the Ndizani. Medalists Archery South Africa returned two of the archers that had competed four years earlier. Again, Lewis had the nation's only victory. Women Athletics Men Track & road events Field events Women Track & road events Field events Baseball South Africa's first appearance in the Olympic baseball tournament resulted in a last-place finish. The baseball team finished the preliminary round with a 1–6 record, having lost by 10 runs or more four times. The only team that South Africa defeated was the Netherlands. Men Preliminary round Team Roster Neil Adonis Clint Alfino Francisco Alfino Paul Bell Vaughn Berriman Jason Cook Errol Davis Simon de la Rey Nick Dempsey Ashley Dove Darryl Gonsalves Brian Harrell Tim Harrell Richard Harrell Ian Holness Kevin Johnson Willem Kemp More MacKay Liall Mauritz Glen Morris Alan Phillips Darryn Smith Russell van Niekerk Boxing Men Canoeing Sprint Men Women Cycling Road Cycling Track Mountain biking Football Men's Team Competition Team Roster Emile Baron Fabian McCarthy David Kannemeyer Nkhiphitheni Matombo Matthew Booth Quinton Fortune Stanton Fredericks Daniel Matsau Toni Nhleko Steve Lekoelea Jabu Pule Dumisa Ngobe Abram Nteo Aaron Mokoena Siyabonga Nomvethe Delron Buckley Benni McCarthy Brian Baloyi Lebohang Kukane Mzunani Mgwigwi Patrick Mbuthu Rowen Fernandez Group D Hockey Women's Competition Pool D Advanced to medal round Seventh to tenth place classification Crossover Ninth and tenth place Team Roster ' Marilyn Agliotti Kerry Bee Caryn Bentley Lindsey Carlisle Pietie Coetzee Alison Dare Jacqueline Geyser Anli Kotze Michele MacNaughton Luntu Ntloko Karen Roberts Karen Symons Inke van Wyk Carina van Zyl Paola Vidulich Susan Wessels Judo Women Modern pentathlon One female pentathlete represented South Africa in 2000. Women Rowing Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; R=Repechage Sailing Men Open Shooting Men Swimming Men Women Taekwondo South Africa has qualified a single taekwondo jin. Tennis Men Women Triathlon Wrestling Freestyle References sports-reference Wallechinsky, David (2004). The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition). Toronto, Canada. . International Olympic Committee (2001). The Results. Retrieved 12 November 2005. Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official