Jamaica at the 2000 Summer Olympics
# Jamaica at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Jamaica competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

## Medalists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
| - | - | - | - |
| Silver | Michael Blackwood Greg Haughton Christopher Williams Danny McFarlane Sanjay Ayre Michael McDonald | Athletics | Men's 4×400 metres relay |
| Silver | Tayna Lawrence | Athletics | Women's 100 metres |
| Silver | Lorraine Graham | Athletics | Women's 400 metres |
| Silver | Deon Hemmings | Athletics | Women's 400 metres hurdles |
| Silver | Merlene Frazer Tayna Lawrence Veronica Campbell-Brown Beverly McDonald Merlene Ottey | Athletics | Women's 4×100 metres relay |
| Silver | Sandie Richards Catherine Scott Deon Hemmings Lorraine Graham Charmaine Howell Michelle Burgher | Athletics | Women's 4×400 metres relay |
| Bronze | Greg Haughton | Athletics | Men's 400 metres |
| Bronze | Merlene Ottey | Athletics | Women's 100 metres |
| Bronze | Beverly McDonald | Athletics | Women's 200 metres |

## Athletics

### Key

* Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
* Q = Qualified for the next round by position in race or, in field events, by achieving the automatic qualification target
* q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target

### Track and road events

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Christopher Williams | 100 m | 10.35 | 1 Q | 10.30 | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Patrick Jarrett | 100 m | 10.41 | 3 Q | 16.4 | 8 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Lindel Frater | 100 m | 10.45 | 3 Q | 10.23 | 4 q | 10.46 | 8 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Christopher Williams | 200 m | 20.45 | 1 Q | 20.25 | 2 Q | 20.47 | 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Dwight Thomas | 200 m | 20.85 | 2 Q | 20.58 | 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Ricardo Williams | 200 m | 21.09 | 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Danny McFarlane | 400 m | 45.84 | 2 Q | 45.40 | 4 Q | 44.93 | 2 Q | 44.70 | 7 |
| Gregory Haughton | 400 m | 45.63 | 1 Q | 45.08 | 2 Q | 44.93 | 3 Q | 44.70 | |
| Davian Clarke | 400 m | 45.30 | 2 Q | 45.06 | 1 Q | Did not finish | Did not finish | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Marvin Watts | 800 m | 1:59.97 | 8 qR | — | — | 1:47.6 | 8 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Robert Foster | 110 m hurdles | 14.33 | 7 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Dinsdale Morgan | 400 m hurdles | 49.64 | 2 Q | — | — | 50.23 | 7 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Kemel Thompson | 400 m hurdles | 50.40 | 4 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Ian Weakley | 400 m hurdles | 52.18 | 8 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Llewelyn Bredwood Lindel Frater Donovan Powell* Dwight Thomas Christopher Williams | 4 × 100 m relay | 38.97 | 4 Q | — | — | 38.27 | 2 Q | 38.20 | 4 |
| Sanjay Ayre Michael Blackwood Gregory Haughton Michael McDonald* Danny McFarlane Christopher Williams* | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:03.85 | 1 Q | — | — | 2:58.84 | 2 Q | 2:58.78 | |

### Field events

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| James Beckford | Long jump | 7.98 | 14 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Combined events – Decathlon

| Athlete | Event | 100 m | LJ | SP | HJ | 400 m | 110H | DT | PV | JT | 1500 m | Final | Rank |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Claston Bernard | Result | 10.79 | NM | 13.68 | 2.09 | 49.77 | 15.01 | 41.15 | NM | Did not finish | Did not finish | Did not finish | Did not finish |
| Claston Bernard | Points | 908 | 0 | 709 | 887 | 825 | 848 | 688 | 0 | Did not finish | Did not finish | Did not finish | Did not finish |

### Track and road events

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Tanya Lawrence | 100 m | 11.14 | 2 Q | 11.11 | 3 Q | 11.12 | 3 Q | 11.18 | |
| Merlene Ottey | 100 m | 11.24 | 1 Q | 11.08 | 1 Q | 11.22 | 1 Q | 11.19 | |
| Beverly McDonald | 100 m | 11.36 | 2 Q | 11.26 | 4 Q | 11.31 | 6 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Beverly McDonald | 200 m | 22.50 | 1 Q | 22.44 | 1 Q | 22.70 | 3 Q | 22.35 | |
| Juliet Campbell | 200 m | 23.18 | 4 Q | 23.34 | 7 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Astia Walker | 200 m | 23.33 | 4 Q | DNF | DNF | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Lorraine Graham | 400 m | 51.65 | 3 Q | 50.66 | 1 Q | 50.28 | 1 Q | 49.58 | |
| Sandie Richards | 400 m | 51.86 | 2 Q | 51.00 | 4 Q | 50.41 | 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Charmaine Howell | 800 m | 2:01.14 | 5 q | — | — | 2:00.63 | 7 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Mardrea Hyman | 1500 m | 4:10.21 | 10 q | — | — | 4:14.20 | 11 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Delloreen Ennis-London | 100 m hurdles | 12.88 | 1 Q | 12.80 | 4 Q | 12.90 | 4 Q | 12.89 | 4 |
| Brigitte Foster | 100 m hurdles | 12.75 | 2 Q | 12.88 | 3 Q | 12.70 | 3 Q | 13.49 | 8 |
| Michelle Freeman | 100 m hurdles | 12.99 | 3 Q | 13.52 | 7 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Deon Hemmings | 400 m hurdles | 55.44 | 1 Q | — | — | 54.00 | 1 Q | 53.45 | |
| Catherine Scott-Pomales | 400 m hurdles | 56.17 | 5 q | — | — | 55.78 | 8 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Patrina Allen | 400 m hurdles | 59.36 | 7 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Veronica Campbell Merlene Frazer Tayna Lawrence Beverly McDonald Merlene Ottey | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.46 | 1 Q | — | — | 42.15 | 1 Q | 42.13 | |
| Michelle Burgher Lorraine Graham Deon Hemmings Charmaine Howell Sandie Richards Catherine Scott-Pomales | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:25.65 | 2 Q | — | — | — | — | 3:23.25 | |

### Field events

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Elva Goulbourne | Long jump | 6.68 | 5 Q | 6.43 | 10 |
| Lacena Golding | Long jump | 6.39 | 22 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Keisha Spencer | Triple jump | 13.49 | 23 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Karen Beautle | High jump | NM | NM | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Olivia McKoy | Javelin throw | 56.36 | 21 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Sailing

| Athlete | Event | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Race | Net points | Rank |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Net points | Rank |
| Andrew Gooding Sean Nunes | Men's 470 | 22 | 25 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 27 | 21 | 27 | 18 | 14 | 26 | 164 | 25 |

## Swimming

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Angelia Chuck | 50 m freestyle | 27.48 | 49 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Janelle Atkinson | 400 m freestyle | 4:09.61 | 3 Q | — | — | 04:08.79 | 4 |
| Janelle Atkinson | 800 m freestyle | 8:34.51 | 9 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |

Qualifiers for the latter rounds (Q) of all events were decided on a time only basis, therefore positions shown are overall results versus competitors in all heats. * – Indicates athlete swam in the preliminaries but not in the final race.

## Triathlon

| Athlete | Event | Swim | Cycle | Run | Total | Rank |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Iona Wynter | Women's | 20:53.58 | 1:08:43.00 | 40:48.11 | 2:10:24.69 | 34 |
