The women's triathlon was part of the Triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first appearance of the event, and one of the first-day events at the 2000 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Saturday, September 16, 2000 at the Sydney Opera House in Sydney.
Competition format
The race was held over the "international distance" (also called "Olympic distance") and consisted of swimming, , road bicycle racing, and road running.
Results
48 athletes competed in women's triathlon; only eight of them dropped out of the cycling phase.
* Including Transition 1 (swimming-to-cycling) and T2 (cycling-to-running), roughly a minute. No one is allotted the number 13. LAP - Lapped by the leader on the cycling course.