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Noel Pedersen wins men's 100 m breaststroke sb13 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympics
Noel Pedersen took gold in the men's 100 m breaststroke sb13 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Norway, 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
Noel Pedersen took gold in the men's 100 m breaststroke sb13 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Norway, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.
The podium
The silver medal was awarded to Dmitriy Ivanov of Russian Federation. The runner-up result places Russian Federation alongside the winning delegation in this event.
The bronze medal was awarded to Ivan Nielsen of Denmark. These results completed the podium for men's 100 m breaststroke sb13.
Final and qualifying performances
The final result sheet records Noel Pedersen in position 1 with 1:09.26, Dmitriy Ivanov in position 2 with 1:12.47 and Ivan Nielsen in position 3 with 1:12.80. The complete ranked results are set out below, preserving the performance notation used in the competition record.
Beyond the medal positions, the final included Tyler Emmett (CAN, position 4, 1:15.28), Walter Wu (CAN, position 5, 1:15.30), Jurgen Lentink (NED, position 6, 1:16.01), Luis Arevalo (ESP, position 7, 1:16.94) and Daniel Clausner (GER, position 8, 1:22.16).
The event
The event was contested in the SB13 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
Noel Pedersen finished the Sydney Games with 2 medals: 1 gold, 0 silver, 1 bronze. This men's 100 m breaststroke sb13 result was part of that overall championship record.
The medal results
| Medal | Competitor | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Noel Pedersen | Norway |
| Silver | Dmitriy Ivanov | Russian Federation |
| Bronze | Ivan Nielsen | Denmark |
The final results
| Rank | Competitor | Country | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noel Pedersen | NOR | 1:09.26 |
| 2 | Dmitriy Ivanov | RUS | 1:12.47 |
| 3 | Ivan Nielsen | DEN | 1:12.80 |
| 4 | Tyler Emmett | CAN | 1:15.28 |
| 5 | Walter Wu | CAN | 1:15.30 |
| 6 | Jurgen Lentink | NED | 1:16.01 |
| 7 | Luis Arevalo | ESP | 1:16.94 |
| 8 | Daniel Clausner | GER | 1:22.16 |
Sources
Check the original record.
Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.