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Gymnastics at the 2000 Summer Olympics consisted of artistic, rhythmic and trampoline disciplines. Events were held from 16 September to 1 October 2000 at the Sydney SuperDome (for artistic and trampoline) and the Pavillion 3 of the Sydney Olympic Park (for rhythmic).

This edition marked the debut of the men's and women's individual trampoline.

Medal Table[]

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Russia Russia 9 5 6 20
2 China China 3 2 2 7
3 Romania Romania 3 2 1 6
4 Hungary Hungary 1 0 0 1
Latvia Latvia 1 0 0 1
Spain Spain 1 0 0 1
7 Ukraine Ukraine 0 2 1 3
8 Belarus Belarus 0 2 0 2
France France 0 2 0 2
10 Greece Greece 0 1 1 2
South Korea South Korea 0 1 1 2
12 Australia Australia 0 1 0 1
13 Bulgaria Bulgaria 0 0 2 2
Canada Canada 0 0 2 2
15 Poland Poland 0 0 1 1
United States United States 0 0 1 1

Medalists[]

Artistic[]

Men[]

Event
Team all-around China China
Huang Xu
Li Xiaopeng
Xiao Junfeng
Xing Aowei
Yang Wei
Zheng Lihui
Ukraine Ukraine
Oleksandr Beresh
Valeriy Goncharov
Ruslan Myezyentsev
Valeriy Pereshkura
Oleksandr Svitlychnyy
Roman Zozulya
Russia Russia
Maxim Alechine
Alexei Bondarenko
Dmitri Drevine
Nikolai Krioukov
Alexei Nemov
Evgueni Podgornyi
Individual all-around Alexei Nemov
Russia
Yang Wei
China
Oleksandr Beresh
Ukraine
Floor Igors Vihrovs
Latvia
Alexei Nemov
Russia
Iordan Iovtchev
Bulgaria
Pommel horse Marius Urzica
Romania
Eric Poujade
France
Alexei Nemov
Russia
Rings Szilveszter Csollany
Hungary
Dimosthenis Tampakos
Greece
Iordan Iovtchev
Bulgaria
Vault Gervasio Deferr
Spain
Alexei Bondarenko
Russia
Leszek Blanik
Poland
Parallel bars Li Xiaopeng
China
Lee Joo-hyung
South Korea
Alexei Nemov
Russia
Horizontal bar Alexei Nemov
Russia
Benjamin Varonian
France
Lee Joo-hyung
South Korea

Women[]

Event
Team all-around Romania Romania
Simona Amanar
Loredana Boboc
Andreea Isarescu
Maria Olaru
Claudia Presacan
Andreea Raducan
Russia Russia
Svetlana Khorkina
Anastassia Kolesnikova
Ekaterina Lobazniouk
Elena Prodounova
Anna Tchepeleva
Elena Zamolodtchikova
United States United States
Amy Chow
Jamie Dantzscher
Dominique Dawes
Kristen Maloney
Elise Ray
Tasha Schwikert-Warren
Individual all-around Simona Amanar
Romania
Maria Olaru
Romania
Liu Xuan
China
Vault Elena Zamolodtchikova
Russia
Andreea Raducan
Romania
Ekaterina Lobazniouk
Russia
Uneven bars Svetlana Khorkina
Russia
Ling Jie
China
Yang Yun
China
Balance beam Liu Xuan
China
Ekaterina Lobazniouk
Russia
Elena Prodounova
Russia
Floor Elena Zamolodtchikova
Russia
Svetlana Khorkina
Russia
Simona Amanar
Romania

Rhythmic[]

Event
Individual all-around Yulia Barsukova
Russia
Yulia Raskina
Belarus
Alina Kabaeva
Russia
Group all-around Russia Russia
Irina Belova
Elena Chalamova
Natalia Lavrova
Maria Netessova
Vera Shimanskaya
Irina Zilber
Belarus Belarus
Tatyana Ananko
Tatyana Belan
Anna Glazkova
Irina Ilyenkova
Maria Lazuk
Olga Puzhevich
Greece Greece
Eirini Aindili
Evangelia Christodoulou
Maria Georgatou
Zacharoula Karyami
Charikleia Pantazi
Anna Pollatou

Trampoline[]

Event
Men's individual Alexandre Moskalenko
Russia
Ji Wallace
Australia
Mathieu Turgeon
Canada
Women's individual Irina Karavaeva
Russia
Oxana Tsyhuleva
Ukraine
Karen Cockburn
Canada

Statistics[]

  • There were 300 total athletes from 46 countries.
  • Laura Trefiletti was the youngest participant with 15 years and 261 days.
  • Marius Toba was the oldest participant with 32 years and 260 days.
  • No competitors were chosen to be flag bearers at the opening ceremony.
  • Russia won 20 medals, more than in any other sport.
  • Romania won 6 medals, more than in any other sport.
  • Australia and Latvia won their first-ever medal in the sport.
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