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Oleksandr Mashchenko wins men's 100 m breaststroke sb11 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympics
Oleksandr Mashchenko took gold in the men's 100 m breaststroke sb11 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Ukraine, 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
Oleksandr Mashchenko took gold in the men's 100 m breaststroke sb11 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Ukraine, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.
The podium
The silver medal was awarded to Christian Bundgaard of Denmark. The runner-up result places Denmark alongside the winning delegation in this event.
The bronze medal was awarded to Daniel Kelly of United States of America. These results completed the podium for men's 100 m breaststroke sb11.
Final and qualifying performances
The final result sheet records Oleksandr Mashchenko in position 1 with 1:17.33, Christian Bundgaard in position 2 with 1:17.82 and Daniel Kelly in position 3 with 1:19.11. The complete ranked results are set out below, preserving the performance notation used in the competition record.
Beyond the medal positions, the final included Yang Guo (CHN, position 4, 1:19.76), Panom Lagsanaprim (THA, position 5, 1:20.16), Javier Aguilar (ESP, position 6, 1:22.43) and Szymon Przybylski (POL, position 7, 1:24.79).
Earlier in the competition, Christian Bundgaard recorded 1:19.14 when finishing first in a qualifying round and Oleksandr Mashchenko recorded 1:16.65 when finishing first in a qualifying round. The qualifying performances and final performances belong to separate rounds of the same event.
The event
The event was contested in the SB11 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
Daniel Kelly finished the Sydney Games with 5 medals: 3 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze. This men's 100 m breaststroke sb11 result was part of that overall championship record.
The medal results
| Medal | Competitor | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Oleksandr Mashchenko | Ukraine |
| Silver | Christian Bundgaard | Denmark |
| Bronze | Daniel Kelly | United States of America |
The final results
| Rank | Competitor | Country | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oleksandr Mashchenko | UKR | 1:17.33 |
| 2 | Christian Bundgaard | DEN | 1:17.82 |
| 3 | Daniel Kelly | USA | 1:19.11 |
| 4 | Yang Guo | CHN | 1:19.76 |
| 5 | Panom Lagsanaprim | THA | 1:20.16 |
| 6 | Javier Aguilar | ESP | 1:22.43 |
| 7 | Szymon Przybylski | POL | 1:24.79 |
Sources
Check the original record.
Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.