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Germany wins men's tournament at the Sydney 2000 Paralympics
Germany took gold in the men's tournament 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
Germany took gold in the men's tournament 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 Canada of Canada. The runner-up result places Canada alongside the winning delegation in this event.
The bronze medal was awarded to Slovakia of Slovakia. These results completed the podium for men's tournament.
Final and qualifying performances
The medal-winning team rosters include Germany: Jens Altmann, Stefan Drabold, Pavo Grgic, Oliver Gutfleisch, Timo Hager, Bernd Heinrich, Manfred Kohl, Oliver Mueller, Bernard Schmidl, Elmar Sommer, Daniel Volkland, Marian Warda, Canada: Mikael Bartholdy, Wayne Epp, Lawrence Flynn, Geoff Hammond, Neil Johnson, Larry Matthews, Jason Migchels, John Przybyszewski, Tony Quarin, Jose Rebelo, Chris Rodway, Joey Stabner and Slovakia: Peter Meszaros, Juraj Kosirel, Richard Kovac, Jaroslav Makovnik, Andrej Marcin, Josef Mihalco, Peter Moravcik, Peter Nadasky, Lubomir Novosad, Pavol Pavlacic, Pavol Sedlak, Marek Tomsik. 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 volleyball 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 | Germany — Jens Altmann, Stefan Drabold, Pavo Grgic, Oliver Gutfleisch, Timo Hager, Bernd Heinrich, Manfred Kohl, Oliver Mueller, Bernard Schmidl, Elmar Sommer, Daniel Volkland, Marian Warda | Germany |
| Silver | Canada — Mikael Bartholdy, Wayne Epp, Lawrence Flynn, Geoff Hammond, Neil Johnson, Larry Matthews, Jason Migchels, John Przybyszewski, Tony Quarin, Jose Rebelo, Chris Rodway, Joey Stabner | Canada |
| Bronze | Slovakia — Peter Meszaros, Juraj Kosirel, Richard Kovac, Jaroslav Makovnik, Andrej Marcin, Josef Mihalco, Peter Moravcik, Peter Nadasky, Lubomir Novosad, Pavol Pavlacic, Pavol Sedlak, Marek Tomsik | Slovakia |
Sources
Check the original record.
Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.