Germany competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. 422 competitors, 241 men and 181 women, took part in 234 events in 29 sports. Medalists Germany finished in fifth position in the final medal rankings, with 13 gold medals and 56 medals overall. Archery The German women's archery team won its second Olympic medal in 2000 by defeating Turkey in the bronze medal match. Men Women Athletics Men's track Men's field Women's track Women's field Combined events Men's decathlon Women's heptathlon Badminton Men Women Mixed Beach volleyball Men Women Boxing Canoeing Slalom Sprint Men Women Cycling Cross country Road Cycling Men Women Track cycling Sprint Pursuit Time trial Keirin Omnium Diving Men Women Equestrian Dressage Eventing Show jumping * Simons de Ridder was qualified to compete in the Grand Prix Freestyle but due to a restriction on the number of nation quotas (maximum number is 3), four Germans qualified for the Freestyle event but Simons de Ridder was placed fourth highest of the other German competitors (Capellmann, Salzgeber and Werth) which meant that she could not continue to the final round. Fencing 18 fencers, 12 men and 6 women, represented Germany in 2000. Men Women Football Women's tournament Roster Goalkeepers Nadine Angerer (FC Bayern München) Silke Rottenberg (FC Brauweiler Pulheim 2000) Defenders Doris Fitschen (1.FFC Frankfurt) Jeanette Götte (FFC Flaesheim Hillen) Stefanie Gottschlich (WSV Wolfsburg-Wendschott) Steffi Jones (1.FFC Frankfurt) Sandra Minnert (1.FFC Frankfurt) Kerstin Stegemann (FFC Flaesheim Hillen) Tina Wunderlich (1.FFC Frankfurt) Midfielders Ariane Hingst (1.FFC Turbine Potsdam) Melanie Hoffmann (FCR Duisburg) Renate Lingor (1.FFC Turbine Potsdam) Nicole Brandebusemeyer (FC Brauweiler Pulheim 2000) Bettina Wiegmann (FC Brauweiler Pulheim 2000) Forwards Inka Grings (FCR Duisburg) Maren Meinert (FC Brauweiler Pulheim 2000) Claudia Müller (WSV Wolfsburg-Wendschott) Birgit Prinz (1.FFC Frankfurt) Group stage Semi-finals Bronze medal match Gymnastics Men Team Individual events Handball Men's team Team roster Markus Baur Frank von Behren Mike Bezdicek Henning Fritz Jan Holpert Florian Kehrmann Stefan Kretzschmar Jörg Kunze Sven Lakenmacher Klaus-Dieter Petersen Bernd Roos Christian Schwarzer Daniel Stephan Bogdan Wenta Volker Zerbe Summary Results Quarterfinals 5-8th place semifinals 5/6th classification game Hockey Men Team Roster Clemens Arnold Christoph Bechmann Philipp Crone Oliver Domke Christoph Eimer Björn Emmerling Michael Green Florian Kunz Christian Mayerhöfer Björn Michel Ulrich Moissl Sascha Reinelt Christopher Reitz Christian Wein Tibor Weißenborn Matthias Witthaus Head Coach: Paul Lissek Summary Women Team Roster Friederike Barth Britta Becker Birgit Beyer Caroline Casaretto Tanja Dickenscheid Nadine