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Lisa Llorens wins women's high jump f20 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympics
Lisa Llorens took gold in the women's high jump f20 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Australia, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.
18–29 October 2000 · Sydney, Australia
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The title
Lisa Llorens took gold in the women's high jump f20 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Australia, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.
The podium
The silver medal was awarded to Kazumi Sakai of Japan. The runner-up result places Japan alongside the winning delegation in this event.
The bronze medal was awarded to Sirly Tiik of Estonia. These results completed the podium for women's high jump f20.
Final and qualifying performances
The final result sheet records Lisa Llorens in position 1 with 1.54, Kazumi Sakai in position 2 with 1.53 and Sirly Tiik in position 3 with 1.44. The complete ranked results are set out below, preserving the performance notation used in the competition record.
Beyond the medal positions, the final included Margit Varga (HUN, position 4, 1.41), Tanya Bradley (NZL, position 5, 1.38) and Lizelle Roux (RSA, position 6, 1.25).
The event
The event was contested in the F20 category shown in the Sydney programme. Its medal result belongs to this specific event and classification; results from other categories or distances are separate competitions.
The athletes’ championship record
Lisa Llorens finished the Sydney Games with 4 medals: 3 gold, 1 silver, 0 bronze. This women's high jump f20 result was part of that overall championship record.
Sirly Tiik finished the Sydney Games with 3 medals: 1 gold, 0 silver, 2 bronze. This women's high jump f20 result was part of that overall championship record.
The medal results
| Medal | Competitor | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Lisa Llorens | Australia |
| Silver | Kazumi Sakai | Japan |
| Bronze | Sirly Tiik | Estonia |
The final results
| Rank | Competitor | Country | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lisa Llorens | AUS | 1.54 |
| 2 | Kazumi Sakai | JPN | 1.53 |
| 3 | Sirly Tiik | EST | 1.44 |
| 4 | Margit Varga | HUN | 1.41 |
| 5 | Tanya Bradley | NZL | 1.38 |
| 6 | Lizelle Roux | RSA | 1.25 |
Sources
Check the original record.
Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.