Synchronized swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's duet

The women's duet event at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, took place inside the Sydney International Aquatic Centre from 24 to 26 September.[1]

Women's duet
at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
Aquatic Centre in Sydney
VenueSydney International Aquatic Centre
Date24–26 September
Competitors48 from 24 nations
Winning points99.580
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Olga Brusnikina
Maria Kisseleva
 Russia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Miya Tachibana
Miho Takeda
 Japan
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Virginie Dedieu
Myriam Lignot
 France
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The preliminary phase consisted of a technical routine and a free routine. The scores from the two routines were added together and the top 12 duets qualified for the final.[1]

The final consisted of one free routine, the score from the final free routine was added to the score from the preliminary technical routine to decide the overall winners.[1]

Schedule

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All times are Australia Standard Time (UTC+11)

Date Time Round
Sunday, September 24, 2000 14:00 Preliminary technical routine
Monday, September 25, 2000 17:00 Preliminary free routine
Tuesday, September 26, 2000 14:00 Final free routine

Results

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Qualification

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Rank Country Athlete Technical Free Total
1   Russia Olga Brusnikina & Maria Kisseleva 34.580 64.480 99.060
2   Japan Miya Tachibana & Miho Takeda 34.300 63.960 98.260
3   France Virginie Dedieu & Myriam Lignot 33.997 63.094 97.091
4   United States Anna Kozlova & Tuesday Middaugh 33.810 62.920 96.730
5   Canada Claire Carver-Dias & Fanny Létourneau 33.670 62.920 96.730
6   Italy Maurizia Cecconi & Alessia Lucchini 33.203 61.750 94.953
7   China Li Min & Li Yuanyuan 33.250 61.620 94.870
8   Spain Gemma Mengual & Paola Tirados 32.900 60.926 93.826
9   Mexico Erika Leal & Lilian Leal 32.527 60.190 92.717
10   South Korea Jang Yoon-kyeong & Yoo Na-mi 32.200 59.930 92.130
11   Switzerland Madeleine Perk & Belinda Schmid 32.153 59.930 92.083
12   Brazil Carolina Moraes & Isabela Moraes 31.593 59.280 90.873
13   Greece Christina Thalassinidou & Despoina Theodoridou 31.733 58.630 90.363
14   Ukraine Iryna Rudnytska & Olesya Zaytseva 30.987 58.196 89.183
15   Czech Republic Soňa Bernardová & Jana Rybářová 31.033 57.704 88.537
16   Australia Irena Olevsky & Naomi Young 30.543 56.464 87.007
17   North Korea Choe Son-yong & Jo Young-hui 29.867 56.204 86.071
18   Cuba Kenia Pérez & Yamisleidys Romay 29.913 55.596 85.509
19   Belarus Khrystsina Nadezhdina & Natallia Sakharuk 30.287 55.164 85.451
20   Egypt Heba Abdel Gawad & Sara Abdel Gawad 29.727 55.294 85.021
21   Venezuela Jenny Castro & Virginia Ruíz 29.750 54.036 83.786
22   Kazakhstan Aliya Karimova & Galina Shatnaya 29.120 54.254 83.374
23   Hungary Zsuzsanna Hámori & Petra Marschalkó 28.957 52.520 81.477
24   Slovakia Lívia Allárová & Lucia Allárová 28.187 51.826 80.013

Final

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Rank Country Athlete Technical Free Total
    Russia Olga Brusnikina & Maria Kisseleva 34.580 65.000 99.580
    Japan Miya Tachibana & Miho Takeda 34.300 64.350 98.650
    France Virginie Dedieu & Myriam Lignot 33.997 63.440 97.437
4   United States Anna Kozlova & Tuesday Middaugh 33.810 63.180 96.990
5   Canada Claire Carver-Dias & Fanny Létourneau 33.670 62.314 95.974
6   Italy Maurizia Cecconi & Alessia Lucchini 33.203 62.184 95.387
7   China Li Min & Li Yuanyuan 33.250 61.534 94.784
8   Spain Gemma Mengual & Paola Tirados 32.900 61.620 94.520
9   Mexico Erika Leal & Lilian Leal 32.527 60.234 92.761
10   Switzerland Madeleine Perk & Belinda Schmid 32.153 59.886 92.039
11   South Korea Jang Yoon-kyeong & Yoo Na-mi 32.200 59.626 91.826
12   Brazil Carolina Moraes & Isabela Moraes 31.593 59.150 90.743

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Women's duet at the 2000 Summer Olympics". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
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