| Date | 17 September 2000 — 18:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Sydney Entertainment Centre, Sydney, New South Wales | |
| Referee #1 | Stoyan Stoyanov |  BUL | 
| Referee #2 | Wang Ning |  CHN | 
| Attendance | 8,519 | |
| Details | Match Time: 1-33 Set #1 Time: 0-24 Set #2 Time: 0-24 Set #3 Time: 0-23 Set #4 Time: 0-22 | 
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Sets Won | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Argentina |  ARG | 3 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | |
| – | United States |  USA | 1 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 
 Argentina
Argentina| Pos | Number | Competitor | Points | Service Points | Spike Points | Block Points | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcos Milinkovic | 24 | 3 | 20 | 1 | ||||
| 3 | Christian Lares | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 4 | Leandro Maly | 16 | 0 | 10 | 6 | ||||
| 5 | Leandro Patti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 6 | Carlos Weber | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 7 | Hugo Conte | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| 10 | Alejandro Spajic | 14 | 0 | 11 | 3 | ||||
| 11 | Jerónimo Bidegain | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 14 | Sebastián Firpo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 15 | Pablo Pereira | 10 | 1 | 8 | 1 | ||||
| Libero | 17 | Pablo Meana | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Team Totals | 99 | – | – | – | |||||
| Coach | Carlos Getzelevich | ||||||||
 United States
United States| Pos | Number | Competitor | Points | Service Points | Spike Points | Block Points | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lloy Ball | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| 3 | Mike Lambert | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| Libero | 5 | Erik Sullivan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 7 | John Hyden | 13 | 0 | 12 | 1 | ||||
| 9 | Ryan Millar | 16 | 0 | 13 | 3 | ||||
| 10 | Chip McCaw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 12 | Tom Hoff | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 13 | Jeff Nygaard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 14 | Kevin Barnett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 15 | George Roumain | 21 | 1 | 19 | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 88 | – | – | – | |||||
| Coach | Doug Beal | ||||||||