Australia at The 2000 Summer Olympics - Archery

Archery

Australia won its first Olympic gold medal in the sport of archery in Sydney. Simon Fairweather defeated all six archers he faced, including a comfortable seven-point victory in the final.

Men's individual
Simon Fairweather Scott Hunter-Russell Matthew Gray
1/32 Eliminations Defeated Juan Carlos Stevens
Cuba
170-161 Defeated Ozdemir Akbal
Turkey
154-146 Lost to Hua Tang
China
163-161
1/16 Eliminations Defeated Jocelyn de Grandis
France
161-150 Lost to Michele Frangilli
Italy
164-154 - - -
1/8 Eliminations Defeated Ismely Arias
Cuba
167-163 - - - - - -
Quarterfinal Defeated Baljinima Tsyrempilov
Russia
113-104 - - - - - -
Semifinal Defeated Wietse van Alten
Netherlands
112-110 - - - - - -
Final Defeated Victor Wunderle
USA
113-106 - - - - - -
Gold medal - -
Women's individual
Michelle Tremelling Melissa Jennison Kate Fairweather
1/32 eliminations Defeated Janet Dykman
United States
154-146 Defeated Khatuna Lorigi
Georgia
160-151 Defeated Khatuna Phutkaradze
Georgia
166-158
1/16 eliminations Defeated Kirstin Lewis
South Africa
162-147 Lost to Soo-Nyung Kim
Korea
164-159 Lost to Sayoko Kawauchi
Japan
160-158
1/8 eliminations Lost to Soo-Nyung Kim
Korea
168-158 - - - - - -

Women's team:

  • Tremelling, Jennison, and Fairweather — round of 16, 9th place (0-1)

Men's team:

  • Fairweather, Hunter-Russell, and Gray — round of 16, 12th place (0-1)

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