Hungary competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. 178 competitors, 109 men and 69 women, took part in 137 events in 23 sports.
Medalists
Athletics
Men's Competition
Men's 400 m
Zsolt Szeglet
Round 1 – 46.19 (→ did not advance)
Men's 800 m
Balázs Korányi
Round 1 – 01:46.21
Semifinal – 01:47.35 (→ did not advance)
Men's 110 m Hurdles
Balázs Kovács
Round 1 – 13.83
Round 2 – 13.78 (→ did not advance)
Levente Csillag
Round 1 – 13.66
Round 2 – 13.75 (→ did not advance)
Men's 400 m Hurdles
Tibor Bedi
Round 1 – 51.54 (→ did not advance)
Men's 4 × 100 m
Laszlo Babaly, Miklós Gyulai, Viktor Kovács, and Géza Pauer
Round 1 – 39.52 (did not advance)
Men's 4 × 400 m
Tibor Bedi, Zétény Dombi, Attila Kilvinger, and Zsolt Szeglet
Round 1 – 03:06.50 (→ did not advance)
Men's Shot Put
Szilard Kiss
Qualifying – 18.95 (→ did not advance)
Men's Discus
Róbert Fazekas
Qualifying – 61.76 (→ did not advance)
Gábor Máté
Qualifying – 60.86 (→ did not advance)
Zoltán Kővágó
Qualifying – NM (→ did not advance)
Men's Hammer Throw
Tibor Gécsek
Qualifying – 77.33
Final – 77.70 (→ 7th place)
Zsolt Németh
Qualifying – 73.95 (→ did not advance)
Adrián Annus
Qualifying – 75.41 (→ did not advance)
Men's Triple Jump
Zsolt Czingler
Qualifying – 16.52 (→ did not advance)
Men's 20 km Walk
Sándor Urbanik
Final – 0:01:26 (→ 29th place)
Gyula Dudás
Final – 1:28:34 (→ 37th place)
Men's 50 km Walk
Gyula Dudás
Final – 4:17:55 (→ 37th place)
Zoltán Czukor
Final – DSQ
Men's Decathlon
Attila Zsivoczky
100 m – 11.10
Long jump – 7.00
Shot put – 14.96
High jump – 2.06
400 m – 48.61
100 m Hurdles – 15.27
Discus throw – 47.43
Pole vault – 4.80
Javelin throw – 65.87
1,500 m – 04:23.37
Points – 8277.00 (→ 8th place) Zsolt Kürtösi 100 m – 11.00 Long jump – 7.19 Shot put – 15.13 High jump – 2.00 400 m – 48.81 100 m Hurdles – 14.15 Discus throw – 46.62 Pole vault – 4.80 Javelin throw – 57.16 1,500 m – 04:43.39 Points – 8149.00 (→ 11th place)
Women's Competition
Women's 400 m
Barbara Petráhn
Round 1 – 52.86
Round 2 – 52.72 (→ did not advance)
Women's 10,000 m
Anikó Kálovics
Round 1 – 33:20.40 (→ did not advance)
Women's Javelin Throw
Nikolett Szabó
Qualifying – 58.86 (→ did not advance)
Women's Hammer Throw
Katalin Divós
Qualifying – 62.74 (→ did not advance)
Women's Long Jump
Tünde Vaszi
Qualifying – 6.70
Final – 6.59 (→ 8th place)
Zita Ajkler
Qualifying – 6.36 (→ did not advance)
Women's High Jump
Dóra Győrffy
Qualifying – 1.89 (→ did not advance)
Women's Pole Vault
Zsuzsanna Szabó
Qualifying – NM (→ did not advance)
Katalin Donath
Qualifying – NM (→ did not advance)
Women's 20 km Walk
Mária Urbanik
Final – 1:34:45 (→ 18th place)
Anikó Szebenszky
Final – 1:36:46 (→ 29th place)
Women's Marathon
Judit Földing-Nagy
Final – 2:30:54 (→ 17th place)
Women's Heptathlon
Rita Ináncsi
100 m Hurdles – 15.11
High jump – 1.69
Shot put – DNS
200 m – DNS
Boxing
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg) Pál Lakatos Round 1 – Bye Round 2 – Lost to Un Chol Kim of DPR of Korea (→ did not advance)
Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg) Károly Balzsay Round 1 – Bye Round 2 – Lost to Pornchai Thongburan of Thailand (→ did not advance)
Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg) Zsolt Erdei Round 1 – Bye Round 2 – Defeated Vladislav Vizilter of Kyrgyzstan Quarterfinal – Defeated Oleksandr Zubrihin of Ukraine Semifinal – Lost to Gaidarbek Gaidarbekov of Russia → Bronze Medal
Canoeing
Flatwater
Men's Competition
Men's Kayak Singles 500 m
Ákos Vereckei
Qualifying heat – 01:42.089
Semifinal – 01:39.574
Final – 02:00.145 (→ 4th place)
Men's Kayak Singles 1000 m
Roland Kökény
Qualifying heat – 03:38.066
Semifinal – 03:39.455 (→ did not advance)
Men's Kayak Doubles 500 m
Zoltan Kammerer and Botond Storcz
Qualifying heat – 01:31.144
Semifinal – Bye
Final – 01:47.055 (→ Gold Medal)