Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the 2000 Summer Olympics
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the 2000 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | VIN |
| NOC | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Sydney | |
| Competitors | 4 (2 men and 2 women) in 2 sports |
| Flag bearer | Pamenos Ballantyne |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was represented at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia by the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Olympic Committee.
In total, four athletes including two men and two women represented Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in two different sports including athletics and swimming.
Background
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines made their Olympic debut at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. The 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia marked their fourth appearance at the Olympics. The delegation of four athletes was the smallest delegation sent by Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to the Olympics. At the previous edition, the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta Georgia, United States had seen a record delegation of eight athletes.[1]
Competitors
In total, four athletes represented Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia across two different sports.[2]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Athletics
In total, two Vincentian and Grenadinian athletes participated in the athletics events – Pamenos Ballantyne in the men's marathon and Natasha Mayers in the women's 100 m.[2]
The athletics events took place at the Sydney Olympic Stadium in Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney from 22 September – 1 October 2000.[3]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | ||
| Pamenos Ballantyne | marathon | 2-19.08 | 31 |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinals | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Natasha Mayers | 100 m | 11.61 | 4 | did not advance | |||||
Swimming
In total, two Vincentian and Grenadinian athletes participated in the swimming events – Stephenson Wallace in the men's 50 m freestyle and Teran Matthews in the women's 50 m freestyle.[2]
The swimming events took place at the Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre in Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney from 16–23 September 2000.[4]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Stephenson Wallace | 50 m freestyle | 27.84 | 72 | Did not advance | |||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Teran Matthews | 50 m freestyle | 31.71 | 67 | Did not advance | |||
See also
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the 1999 Pan American Games
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
External links
- Official Olympic Reports Archived 12 June 2007 at the Wayback Machine
- sports-reference
References
- ^ "Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (VIN)". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 July 2025.
- ^ a b c "Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the 2000 Summer Olympics". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 July 2025.
- ^ "Olympic Stadium, Olympic Park, Sydney, New South Wales". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 July 2025.
- ^ "Sydney International Aquatic Centre, Olympic Park, Sydney, New South Wales". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 July 2025.
