Mozambique at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Mozambique participated in the Summer Olympic Games 2000 in Sydney, Australia in part with a delegation of five athletes (two men, three women). It was her sixth participation in the Olympic Summer Games. Maria de Lurdes Mutola won the first gold medal in Olympic history Mozambique the 800 - meter race of women.

  • 2.1 Athletics
  • 2.2 Swimming

Medalist

Gold

Overview of participants

Athletics

  • Jorge Duvane 800 m: 1:52,97 ( not qualified for the next round )
  • Tina Paulino 800 m: Did not finish ( not qualified for the next round )
  • Maria de Lurdes Mutola 800 m: 1:59,88 ( first round ); 1:58,86 ( semifinal ); 1:56,15 ( final )

Swimming

  • Ilidio Matusse 50 -meter freestyle: 26.28 ( not qualified for the next round )
  • Tanya Anacleto 50 -meter freestyle: 28.78 ( not qualified for the next round )
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