Equestrian at the 2000 Summer Paralympics

Equestrian at the 2000 Summer Paralympics consisted of mixed individual and team dressage events.

Equestrian at the XI Paralympic Games
Paralympic Equestrian
Venue	Sydney International Equestrian Centre
Competitors	72 from 24 nations

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Great Britain (GBR)	5	0	2	7
2	Australia (AUS)	2	0	2	4
3	Netherlands (NED)	1	2	1	4
4	New Zealand (NZL)	1	1	0	2
5	Norway (NOR)	0	3	4	7
6	Denmark (DEN)	0	2	0	2
7	Belgium (BEL)	0	1	0	1
8	Finland (FIN)	0	0	1	1
Totals (8 nations)		9	9	10	28

Participating nations

Australia (7)  Austria (2)  Belgium (3)  Bermuda (2)  Croatia (1)  Denmark (4)  Finland (2)  France (5)  Germany (6)  Great Britain (7)  Ireland (2)  Israel (1)

Italy (1)  Japan (3)  Netherlands (4)  New Zealand (1)  Norway (5)  Peru (1)  Russia (1)  South Africa (1)  Spain (1)  Sweden (5)  United States (6)  Zimbabwe (1)

Medalists

Higgins waves to the crowd from the gold medal podium. She won gold in the 2000 Summer Paralympics Individual Dressage Grade 3.

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Mixed dressage Championship grade I	Lee Pearson  Great Britain	Brita Andersen  Denmark	Rosalie Fahey  Australia
			Jens Lasse Dokkan  Norway
Mixed dressage Championship grade II	Joop Stokkel  Netherlands	Francis de Baerdemaeker  Belgium	Nicola Tustain  Great Britain
Mixed dressage Championship grade III	Julie Higgins  Australia	Anne Cecilie Ore  Norway	Hanne Nesheim  Norway
Mixed dressage Championship grade IV	Jayne Craike  New Zealand	Ann Cathrin Evenrud  Norway	Kay Gebbie  Great Britain
Mixed dressage Freestyle grade I	Lee Pearson  Great Britain	Brita Andersen  Denmark	Jens Lasse Dokkan  Norway
Mixed dressage Freestyle grade II	Nicola Tustain  Great Britain	Joop Stokkel  Netherlands	Gert Bolmer  Netherlands
Mixed dressage Freestyle grade III	Julie Higgins  Australia	Anne Cecilie Ore  Norway	Marita Hird  Australia
Mixed dressage Freestyle grade IV	Kay Gebbie  Great Britain	Jayne Craike  New Zealand	Marita Tevali  Finland
Mixed dressage team open	Great Britain (GBR) Lee Pearson Anne Dunham Nicola Tustain Kay Gebbie	Netherlands (NED) Sjerstin Vermeulen Ineke de Groot Joop Stokkel Gert Bolmer	Norway (NOR) Silje Gillund Anne Cecilie Ore Jens Lasse Dokkan Ann Cathrin Evenrud

References

• Equestrian at the 2000 Summer Paralympics (Sydney) from the International Paralympic Committee (archived)