Wheelchair tennis at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
| Wheelchair tennis at the 2000 Summer Paralympics | |
|---|---|
| Edition | 3rd |
| Location | Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
| David Hall | |
| Women's singles | |
| Esther Vergeer | |
| Men's doubles | |
| Ricky Molier / Robin Ammerlaan | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Maaike Smit / Esther Vergeer | |
Wheelchair tennis at the 2000 Summer Paralympics consisted of doubles and singles competitions for men and women.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands (NED) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Australia (AUS) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | United States (USA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Participating nations
- Argentina (1)
- Australia (4)
- Austria (2)
- Belgium (4)
- Canada (4)
- Chinese Taipei (2)
- France (3)
- Germany (5)
- Great Britain (5)
- Hungary (2)
- Israel (2)
- Italy (2)
- Japan (4)
- Mexico (2)
- Netherlands (7)
- New Zealand (2)
- Poland (2)
- Russia (1)
- South Korea (2)
- Spain (2)
- Sweden (2)
- Switzerland (2)
- Thailand (4)
- United States (6)
Medallists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles |
David Hall Australia |
Stephen Welch United States |
Kai Schramayer Germany |
| Men's doubles |
Netherlands (NED) Ricky Molier Robin Ammerlaan |
Australia (AUS) David Johnson David Hall |
United States (USA) Stephen Welch Scott Douglas |
| Women's singles |
Esther Vergeer Netherlands |
Sharon Walraven Netherlands |
Maaike Smit Netherlands |
| Women's doubles |
Netherlands (NED) Maaike Smit Esther Vergeer |
Australia (AUS) Branka Pupovac Daniela Di Toro |
Germany (GER) Christine Otterbach Petra Sax-Scharl |
Source: Paralympic.org [1]
References
- ^ "Medallists, 2000 Paralympic Game, Wheelchair tennis". Official Website of the Paralympic Movement. 2000. Retrieved 2012-11-01.