Bahamas at the 2000 Summer Olympics


The Bahamas competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.This marked the first time The Bahamas won an Olympic gold medal as an independent nation since gaining independence in 1973, and the first time the nation won a gold medal since the 1964 Tokyo games when the country was still a part of the British Empire.

Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
AthleticsWomen's 200 metres28 September

Chandra Sturrup
Pauline Davis-Thompson
Debbie Ferguson
Eldece Clarke-Lewis		AthleticsWomen's 4 × 100 metres relay30 September

Troy McIntosh
Carl Oliver
Chris Brown
Timothy Munnings		AthleticsMen's 4 × 400 metres relay30 September

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics10919
Swimming404
Tennis202
Total16925

Athletics

;Men
;Track & road events
;Women
;Track & road events
;Field events

Swimming

;Men