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What Canada did...
... on September 24, 2000
SYDNEY (CP) -- What Canada Did at the Olympics on Sunday:
BASKETBALL
Women: Canada def. Brazil 61-60 to finish with 2-3 record in round-robiu play.
BEACH VOLLEYBALL
Men's singles: John Child and Mark Heese, Vancouver, lost 15-13 to Jose Marco Mele and Ricardo Santos, Brazil, in quarter-final match, eliminated.
BOXING
Flyweight (51-kg): Andrew Kooner, Tecumseh, Ont., lost second-round bout 11-7 on points to Wijan Ponlid, Thailand.
Light-heavyweight (81-kg): Troy Ross, Brampton, Ont., lost to Jegbefumere Albert, Nigeria, in third round of second-round bout, when referee stopped the bout.
CYCLING
Men's mountain bike: Geoff Kabush, Victoria, finished ninth in final; Roland Green, Victoria, was 14th.
DIVING
Women's platform: Anne Montminy, Montreal, won bronze medal; Emily Haymans, Greenfield Park, Que., was fifth in final.
FIELD HOCKEY
Men: Canada tied Britain 1-1, putting the Canadians at 0-2-2 in Pool A.
ROWING
Women's eight: Buffy Alexander, St. Catharines, Ont.; Laryssa Biesenthal, Walkerton, Ont.; Heather Davis, Victoria; Alison Korn, Nepean, Ont.; Theresa Luke, 100 Mile House, B.C.; Heather McDermid, Calgary; Emma Robinson, Winnipeg; Lesley Thompson, London, Ont., and Dorota Urbaniak, Toronto, won bronze medal.
SAILING
Women's Mistral: Caroll-Ann Alie, Gracefield, Que., wound up 17th overall.
SYNCHRONIZED SWIMMING
Duet: Claire Carver-Dias, Mississauga, Ont., and Fanny Letourneau, Deux-Montagnes, Que., were in fifth place after technical routine qualifying, advanced to next round.
TENNIS
Men's doubles: Sebastien Lareau, Boucherville, Que., and Daniel Nestor, Toronto, def. Tommy Haas and David Princsmil, Germany, 6-0, 6-4 in quarter-final match, advanced to semifinals.
TRACK AND FIELD
Men's 110-metre hurdles: Adrian Woodley, Toronto, finished fourth in heat, advanced to next round.
Men's high jump: Mark Boswell, Brampton, Ont., finished sixth in final; Kwaku Boateng, Montreal, wound up 12th.
Women's 400 metres: Ladonna Antoine, Regina, was fifth in semifinal heat, eliminated.
Women's 400 metre hurdles: Karlene Haughton, Calgary, did not start.
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