Senegal at the 2000 Summer Olympics
| Senegal at the 2000 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | SEN |
| NOC | Senegalese National Olympic and Sports Committee |
| in Sydney | |
| Competitors | 26 in 6 sports |
| Flag bearer | Mame Tacko Diouf[1] |
| Medals |
|
| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Senegal was represented at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia by the Senegalese National Olympic and Sports Committee.
In total, 26 athletes including seven men and 19 women represented Senegal in six different sports including athletics, basketball, boxing, judo, swimming and wrestling.
Competitors
[edit]In total, 26 athletes represented Senegal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia across six different sports.[2]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Basketball | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| Boxing | 1 | – | 1 |
| Judo | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Wrestling | 1 | — | 1 |
| Total | 7 | 19 | 26 |
Athletics
[edit]In total, nine Senegalese athletes participated in the athletics events – Oumar Loum in the men's 200 m and the men's 4 × 400 m relay, Ibou Faye in the men's 400 m hurdles and the men's 4 × 400 m relay, Ousmane Niang and Youssoupha Sarr in the men's 4 × 400 m relay, Aminata Diouf in the women's 100 m and the women's 4 x 400 m relay, Aïda Diop in the women's 200 m and the women's 4 x 400 m relay, Amy Mbacké Thiam in the women's 400 m and the women's 4 x 400 m relay, Mame Tacko Diouf in the women's 400 m hurdles and the women's 4 x 400 m relay and Kène Ndoye in the women's triple jump.[2]
- Men
- Track and road events
| Athletes | Events | Heat Round 1 | Heat Round 2 | Semifinal | Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| Oumar Loum | 200 metres | 20.87 | 25 Q | 20.60 | 20 | did not advance | ||||
| Ibou Faye | 400 metres hurdles | 50.09 | 25 | — | did not advance | |||||
| Oumar Loum Ousmane Niang Youssoupha Sarr Ibou Faye |
4 × 400 metres relay | 3:02.67 | 4 q | — | 3:02.94 | 12 | did not advance | |||
- Women
- Track and road events
| Athletes | Events | Heat Round 1 | Heat Round 2 | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Aminata Diouf | 100 metres | 11.65 | 45 | did not advance | |||||
| Aïda Diop | 200 metres | 23.46 | 35 | did not advance | |||||
| Amy Mbacké Thiam | 400 metres | 51.79 | 12 Q | 51.64 | 15 Q | 51.60 | 12 | did not advance | |
| Mame Tacko Diouf | 400 metres hurdles | 58.65 | 27 | — | did not advance | ||||
| Aïda Diop Mame Tacko Diouf Aminata Diouf Amy Mbacké Thiam |
4 × 400 metres relay | 3:28.02 | 13 | — | did not advance | ||||
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Kène Ndoye | Triple jump | 13.94 | 14 | did not advance | |
Basketball
[edit]In total, 12 Senegalese athletes participated in the basketball events – Coumba Cissé, Adama Diakhaté, Khady Diop, Bineta Diouf, Mbarika Fall, Awa Guèye, Marieme Lo, Mame Maty Mbengue, Astou N'Diaye, Fatime N'Diaye, Yacine Khady Ngom and Ndialou Paye in the women's tournament.[2]
- Group play
| Team | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Tie |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australia |
5 | 0 | 394 | 274 | +120 | 10 | |
 France |
4 | 1 | 338 | 287 | +51 | 9 | |
 Brazil |
2 | 3 | 358 | 353 | +5 | 7 | 1.12 |
 Slovakia |
2 | 3 | 294 | 282 | +12 | 7 | 0.97 |
 Canada |
2 | 3 | 313 | 317 | −4 | 7 | 0.91 |
 Senegal |
0 | 5 | 199 | 383 | −184 | 5 |
- 11th place match
Boxing
[edit]In total, one Senegalese athletes participated in the boxing events – Djibril Fall in the light heavyweight category.[2]
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Djibril Fall | Light heavyweight |  Lebzyak (RUS)L RSC–R3 |
did not advance | ||||
Judo
[edit]In total, one Senegalese athlete participated in the judo events – Adja Marieme Diop in the women's +78 kg category.[2]
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Repechage 3 | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Adja Marieme Diop | +78 kg |  Bryant (GBR)L |
did not advance | |||||||
Swimming
[edit]In total, two Senegalese athletes participated in the swimming events – Malick Fall in the men's 100 m breaststroke and Zeïna Sahéli in the women's 100 m freestyle.[2]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Malick Fall | 100 m breaststroke | 1:08.60 | 62 | did not advance | |||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Zeïna Sahéli | 100 m freestyle | 1:07.37 | 51 | did not advance | |||
Wrestling
[edit]In total, one Senegalese athletes participated in the wrestling events – Alioune Diouf in the freestyle –85 kg category.[2]
| Athlete | Event | Elimination Pool | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Alioune Diouf | −85 kg |  Burton (USA)L 0–4 |
 Martinetti (SUI)W 10–7 |
— | 2 | did not advance | 15 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "Mame Tacko Diouf". olympedia.org. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Senegal at the 2000 Summer Olympics". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 July 2025.
