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Russian Federation wins men's tournament at the Sydney 2000 Paralympics
Russian Federation took gold in the men's tournament at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Russian Federation, 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
Russian Federation took gold in the men's tournament at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Russian Federation, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.
The podium
The silver medal was awarded to Ukraine of Ukraine. The runner-up result places Ukraine alongside the winning delegation in this event.
The bronze medal was awarded to Brazil of Brazil. These results completed the podium for men's tournament.
Final and qualifying performances
The medal-winning team rosters include Russian Federation: Mikhail Brednev, Mamuka Dzimistarishvili, Marat Fatiakhdinov, Sergey Khryashev, Nikolan Korenkov, Andrey Lozhechnikov, Victor Morozov, Alexey Shemanin, Alexei Silatchev, Pavel Sizov, Alexei Toumakov, Ukraine: Sergiy Babiy, Taras Dutko, Volodymyr Kabanov, Mykola Kovalskyy, Sergiy Krot, Ihor Lytvynenko, Valeriy Novopoltsev, Andriy Roztoka, Andriy Tsukanov, Serhiy Vakulenko, Yevhen Zhuchynin and Brazil: Douglas Amador, Joao Ayres, Adriano Costa, Marcos dos Santos, Fabio Ferreira, Marcio Lopes, Romildo Quiaveli, Luciano Rocha, Jean Rodrigues, Marcos Silva, Moises Tamiozzo. These are the athletes listed in the medal record; the roster does not by itself identify which athletes started a particular heat or final.
The event
This was the men's tournament competition in football at the Sydney Paralympics. The medal table above identifies the winning delegation and the other podium positions in this event.
The medal results
| Medal | Competitor | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Russian Federation — Mikhail Brednev, Mamuka Dzimistarishvili, Marat Fatiakhdinov, Sergey Khryashev, Nikolan Korenkov, Andrey Lozhechnikov, Victor Morozov, Alexey Shemanin, Alexei Silatchev, Pavel Sizov, Alexei Toumakov | Russian Federation |
| Silver | Ukraine — Sergiy Babiy, Taras Dutko, Volodymyr Kabanov, Mykola Kovalskyy, Sergiy Krot, Ihor Lytvynenko, Valeriy Novopoltsev, Andriy Roztoka, Andriy Tsukanov, Serhiy Vakulenko, Yevhen Zhuchynin | Ukraine |
| Bronze | Brazil — Douglas Amador, Joao Ayres, Adriano Costa, Marcos dos Santos, Fabio Ferreira, Marcio Lopes, Romildo Quiaveli, Luciano Rocha, Jean Rodrigues, Marcos Silva, Moises Tamiozzo | Brazil |
Sources
Check the original record.
Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.