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Synchronized Springboard, Women

Date23 September 2000 — 10:10
StatusOlympic
LocationSydney International Aquatic Centre, Olympic Park, Sydney, New South Wales
Participants16 from 8 countries
Format3 metre springboards. Five dives. Final round only.

The Chinese pair of Guo Jingjing and Fu Mingxia seemed unbeatable, consisting of two of the greatest female divers ever. But Irina Lashko and Yuliya Pakhalina had won the 1998 World Championships and they defeated the Chinese duo, leading from start-to-finish, and posting the highest score on four of the five dives.

PosCompetitor(s)NOCPoints
1Russian FederationRUS332.64Gold
Vera IlyinaYuliya Pakhalina
2People's Republic of ChinaCHN321.60Silver
Guo JingjingFu Mingxia
3UkraineUKR290.34Bronze
Hanna SorokinaOlena Zhupina
4AustraliaAUS283.05
Loudy TourkyChantelle Michell
5CanadaCAN279.00
Eryn BulmerBlythe Hartley
6MexicoMEX273.84
Jashia LunaMaría José Alcalá
7GermanyGER263.76
Conny SchmalfußDörte Lindner
8SwitzerlandSUI256.20
Jacqueline SchneiderCatherine Maliev-Aviolat