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The Republic of Macedonia[1] competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, officially under the name of Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
Macedonia won its first ever Olympic medal on the final day of competition. Magomed Ibragimov won a bronze medal in wrestling. It was Macedonia's only medal of the 2000 Olympics.
The at-the-time president of Macedonia, Boris Trajkovski, was in Sydney during the Olympic Games and attended the Opening Ceremony.
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bronze
|
Mogamed Ibragimov | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 85 kg | 1 October |
Athletics
- Men
- Track
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Vančo Stojanov | 800 m | 1:47.71 | 5 | did not advance | |||
- Women
- Track
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Daniela Kuleska | 1500 m | 4:33.50 | 13 | did not advance | |||
Canoeing
| Athlete | Event | First round | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Lazar Popovski | Men's slalom K–1 500 m | 2:66.60 | 17 Q | did not advance | |||
Shooting
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Position | Score | Position | ||
| Divna Pešić | Women's 50 m rifle three positions | 561 | 36 | did not advance | |
| Women's 10 m air rifle | 384 | 44 | did not advance | ||
Swimming
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Aleksandar Miladinovski | 100 m butterfly | 55.62 | 41 | did not advance | |||
| 200 m individual medley | 2:07.45 | 38 | did not advance | ||||
| Zoran Lazarovski | 200 m butterfly | 2:01.30 | 29 | did not advance | |||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Mirjana Boševska | 800 m freestyle | 8:46.39 | 18 | n/a | did not advance | ||
| 200 m butterfly | 2:12.59 | 20 | did not advance | ||||
| 400 m individual medley | 4:48.08 | 17 | n/a | did not advance | |||
| Vesna Stojanovska | 200 m freestyle | 2:05.58 | 29 | did not advance | |||
| 400 m freestyle | 4:19.69 | 31 | n/a | did not advance | |||
Wrestling
- Freestyle
| Athlete | Event | Pool Matches | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Nasir Gadžihanov | −76 kg |  Kertanti (SVK)W 3–2 |
 Romero (CUB)W 3–0 |
 Leipold (GER)L 2–5 |
did not advance | 7 | ||
| Magomed Ibragimov | −85 kg |  Bichinashvili (UKR)W 1–1 |
 Kawai (JPN)W 6–5 |
n/a |  Burton (USA)W 4–2 |
 Saitiev (RUS)L 0–3 |
 Khadem (IRI)W 4–1 |
|
Notes
- ^ Officially under the provisional appellation "former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia", short "FYR Macedonia"
References
- Wallechinsky, David (2004). The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition). Toronto, Canada. ISBN 1-894963-32-6.
- International Olympic Committee (2001). The Results. Retrieved 12 November 2005.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 1: Preparing for the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 2: Celebrating the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). The Results. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
- International Olympic Committee Web Site
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