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Catherine Bader-Bille wins women's long jump f46 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympics
Catherine Bader-Bille took gold in the women's long jump f46 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Germany, 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
Catherine Bader-Bille took gold in the women's long jump f46 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Germany, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.
The podium
The silver medal was awarded to Iryna Leantsiuk of Belarus. The runner-up result places Belarus alongside the winning delegation in this event.
The bronze medal was awarded to Haiying Xiao of People's Republic of China. These results completed the podium for women's long jump f46.
Final and qualifying performances
The final result sheet records Catherine Bader-Bille in position 1 with 5.55, Iryna Leantsiuk in position 2 with 5.54 and Haiying Xiao in position 3 with 5.49. The complete ranked results are set out below, preserving the performance notation used in the competition record.
Beyond the medal positions, the final included Natalia Goudkova (RUS, position 4, 5.45), Petra Quade (GER, position 5, 5.10), Lenka Gajarska (SVK, position 6, 5.02) and Elena Kronfeld (RUS, position 7, 4.98).
The event
The event was contested in the F46 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
Iryna Leantsiuk finished the Sydney Games with 2 medals: 0 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze. This women's long jump f46 result was part of that overall championship record.
The medal results
| Medal | Competitor | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Catherine Bader-Bille | Germany |
| Silver | Iryna Leantsiuk | Belarus |
| Bronze | Haiying Xiao | People's Republic of China |
The final results
| Rank | Competitor | Country | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catherine Bader-Bille | GER | 5.55 |
| 2 | Iryna Leantsiuk | BLR | 5.54 |
| 3 | Haiying Xiao | CHN | 5.49 |
| 4 | Natalia Goudkova | RUS | 5.45 |
| 5 | Petra Quade | GER | 5.10 |
| 6 | Lenka Gajarska | SVK | 5.02 |
| 7 | Elena Kronfeld | RUS | 4.98 |
Sources
Check the original record.
Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.