The men's triathlon was part of the Triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first appearance of the event, making this an official debut at the 2000 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Sunday, September 17, 2000 at the Sydney Opera House in Sydney.
Competition format The race was held over the "international distance" (also called "Olympic distance") and consisted of swimming, , road bicycle racing, and road running.
Results 52 athletes competed in men's triathlon; only four of them dropped out of the cycling phase. Rank# Triathlete Country Swimming Cycling Running Total time* Difference 18 Simon Whitfield 18:18.09 59:12.20 30:53.73 1:48:24.02 — 50 Stephan Vuckovic 18:35.59 58:52.10 31:09.89 1:48:37.58 +00:13.56 32 Jan Řehula 18:11.89 59:13.50 31:21.25 1:48:46.64 +00:22.62 4 36 Dmitriy Gaag 18:13.09 59:08.00 31:42.48 1:49:03.57 +00:39.55 5 8 Ivan Rana 18:12.39 59:10.40 31:48.09 1:49:10.88 +00:46.86 6 21 Miles Stewart 18:20.49 58:59.60 31:54.43 1:49:14.52 +00:50.50 7 45 Olivier Marceau 18:11.69 58:12.40 32:53.94 1:49:18.03 +00:54.01 8 24 Reto Hug 18:17.49 59:12.31 31:51.50 1:49:21.30 +00:57.28 9 2 Simon Lessing 17:44.79 59:39.60 31:59.93 1:49:24.32 +01:00.30 10 3 Tim Don 18:00.59 59:31.11 31:57.15 1:49:28.85 +01:04.83 11 44 Andriy Glushchenko 18:09.79 59:29.90 31:50.48 1:49:30.17 +01:06.15 12 51 Andreas Raelert 18:13.29 59:09.80 32:08.19 1:49:31.28 +01:07.26 13 33 Martin Krňávek 18:11.39 59:21.60 32:05.02 1:49:38.01 +01:13.99 14 4 Leandro Macedo 18:46.09 58:40.20 32:24.40 1:49:50.69 +01:26.67 15 43 Volodymyr Polikarpenko 17:59.89 59:37.20 32:14.69 1:49:51.78 +01:27.76 16 15 Craig Watson 18:05.09 59:18.50 32:38.26 1:50:01.85 +01:37.83 17 38 Hunter Kemper 18:11.79 59:15.20 32:38.57 1:50:05.56 +01:41.54 18 25 Markus Keller 18:38.29 58:51.20 32:45.76 1:50:15.25 +01:51.23 19 46 Carl Blasco 18:06.19 59:18.21 32:53.62 1:50:18.02 +01:54.00 20 20 Conrad Stoltz 18:47.39 57:38.60 33:58.40 1:50:24.39 +02:00.37 21 29 Takumi Obara 18:10.49 59:21.20 32:58.26 1:50:29.95 +02:05.93 22 5 Juraci Moreira 18:49.49 58:45.41 33:09.89 1:50:44.79 +02:20.77 23 7 Eneko Llanos 18:44.39 58:43.90 33:20.06 1:50:48.35 +02:24.33 24 26 Jean-Christophe Guinchard 18:46.99 58:36.50 33:27.27 1:50:50.76 +02:26.74 25 39 Ryan Bolton 18:31.49 59:06.70 33:14.76 1:50:52.95 +02:28.93 26 14 Hamish Carter 17:48.19 59:37.10 33:31.88 1:50:57.17 +02:33.15 27 22 Craig Walton 17:43.89 59:36.80 33:36.97 1:50:57.66 +02:33.64 28 48 Oscar Galindez 18:50.59 59:20.60 32:48.29 1:50:59.48 +02:35.46 29 27 Johannes Enzenhofer 18:22.79 59:11.50 33:28.19 1:51:02.48 +02:38.46 30 35 Csaba Kuttor 18:06.79 59:34.30 33:24.65 1:51:05.74 +02:41.72 31 47 Stephan Bignet 18:01.59 59:36.10 33:34.46 1:51:12.15 +02:48.13 32 19 Alessandro Bottoni 18:48.79 58:44.21 33:45.13 1:51:18.13 +02:54.11 33 41 Vassilis Krommidas 18:25.59 59:16.10 33:47.25 1:51:28.94 +03:04.92 34 23 Peter Robertson 18:47.49 58:40.90 34:10.65 1:51:39.04 +03:15.02 35 52 Joachim Willen 17:48.89 59:43.20 34:08.71 1:51:40.80 +03:16.78 36 30 Hideo Fukui 17:57.29 59:32.50 34:35.00 1:52:04.79 +03:40.77 37 53 Gilberto González 18:54.49 58:40.40 34:38.14 1:52:13.03 +03:49.01 38 16 Ben Bright 18:14.99 59:11.80 34:50.47 1:52:17.26 +03:53.24 39 6 Armando Barcellos 18:45.89 58:51.90 36:04.84 1:53:42.63 +05:18.61 40 40 Nick Radkewich 18:44.09 58:54.50 36:06.04 1:53:44.63 +05:20.61 41 42 Matias Brain 18:56.59 58:46.30 36:02.01 1:53:44.90 +05:20.88 42 10 Eric van der Linden 18:22.19 59:10.40 36:59.45 1:54:32.04 +06:08.02 43 11 Rob Barel 18:34.69 1:03:32.00 33:30.00 1:55:36.69 +07:12.67 44 17 Jan Knobelauch Hansen 19:23.69 1:02:48.90 33:29.47 1:55:42.06 +07:18.04 45 28 Roland Melis 19:21.19 1:02:47.80 34:02.96 1:56:11.95 +07:47.93 46 31 Hiroyuki Nishiuchi 18:15.79 1:03:57.20 34:46.77 1:56:59.76 +08:35.74 47 37 Mikhail Kuznetsov 18:55.09 1:04:39.20 35:39.21 1:59:13.50 +10:49.48 48 12 Dennis Looze 18:08.49 59:20.80 42:54.51 2:00:23.80 +11:59.78 — 1 Andrew Johns 18:15.69 Did not finish — 9 Jose Maria Merchan 18:55.49 Did not finish — 34 Filip Ospalý 18:07.79 Did not finish — 49 Mark Marabini 20:41.39 Did not finish * Including Transition 1 (swimming-to-cycling) and T2 (cycling-to-running), roughly a minute. No one is allotted the number 13. LAP - Lapped by the leader on the cycling course.
References
External links Official Olympic Report Official Results – Triathlon