Belarus at the Summer Olympics
Belarus at the 2004 Summer Olympics was represented by the National Olympic Committee of Belarus and is abbreviated BLR. Around 150 Belarusian athletes competed at the Olympics in Athens. The 2004 games are Belarus' 3rd appearance in the Olympics. Before gaining independence many Belarusian athletes competed for the USSR team: Vitaly Scherbo is a 6-times Olympic champion, Nelli Kim is five times Olympic champion, Olga Korbut, Olga Belova, Viktar Sidziak are 4-times Olympic champions, Uladzimir Parfianovich, Svetlana Boguinskaya are 3-times Olympic champions.
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Medals
| Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Belarus
| 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 |
Results by medals
Belarus national team won 15 medals at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens: 2 gold, 6 silver, and 7 bronze. In 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney Belarus got 17 medals (3 gold, 3 silver, 11 bronze), and 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta 15 medals (1 gold, 6 silver, and 8 bronze).
Gold
- Athletics - Women's 100 m Yulia Nesterenko
- Judo - Men's - 100 kg Ihar Makarau
Silver
- Athletics - Men's Hammer Throw Ivan Tikhon
- Boxing - Men's Light Heavy (81 kg) Magomed Aripagadjiev
- Boxing - Men's Heavy (91 kg) Viktar Zuyev
- Rowing - Women's Single Sculls Ekaterina Karsten
- Weightlifling - Men's 85 kg Andrei Rybakou
- Weightlifling - Women's 63 kg Hanna Batsiushka
Bronze
- Athletics - Women's Discus Throw Irina Yatchenko
- Canoe/Kayak Flatwater - Men's K2 500 m Raman Piatrushenka and Vadzim Makhneu
- Cycling Track - Women's 500 m Time Trial Natallia Tsylinskaya
- Rowing - Women's Pairs Yuliya Bichyk and Natallia Helakh
- Shooting - Men's 50 m Rifle Prone Sergei Martynov
- Weightlifling - Women's 63 kg Tatsiana Stukalava
- Wrestling - Men's Greco-Roman 84 kg Viachaslau Makaranka
Results by event
(incomplete)
Archery
- Anton Prylepav - men's individual, 9th place
- Hanna Karasiova - women's individual, 37th place
Athletics
Women's 100 metres:
- Yuliya Nesterenko - Final, 10.93 s (gold medal)
Men's decathlon:
- Aleksandr Parkhomenko - 7918 points (20th place)
Men's marathon:
- Azat Rakipov - DNF
Men's 20 km walk:
- Yevgeniy Misyulya – 1:25:10 (19th place)
- Ivan Trotskiy – 1:25:53 (23rd place)
- Andrei Talashko – 1:29:36 (35th place)
Men's 50 km walk:
- Andrey Stepanchuk – 3:59:32 (19th place)
Men's triple jump:
- Dmitriy Valyukevich - Round 1, 16.32 metres (did not advance)
- Aleksandr Glavatskiy - Round 1, 16.18 metres (did not advance)
Men's high jump:
- Gennadiy Moroz - Round 1, 2.25 metres (did not advance)
- Aleksey Lesnichiy - Round 1, DQ
Men's shot put:
- Andrey Mikhnevich - Final, 20.60 metres (5th place)
- Yuriy Belov - Final, 20.34 metres (6th place)
- Pavel Lyzhyn - Round 1, 19.60 metres (did not advance)
Men's discus:
- Vasiliy Kaptyukh - Final, 65.10 metres (4th place)
- Aleksandr Malashevich - Round 1, 58.45 metres (did not advance)
- Leonid Cherevko - Round 1, 57.89 metres (did not advance)
Women's discus:
- Irina Yatchenko - Final, 66.17 metres (bronze medal)
Men's hammer:
- Ivan Tikhon - Final, 79.81 metres (silver medal)
- Vadzim Dzeviatkouski - Final, 78.82 metres (4th place)
- Igor Astapkovich - Final, 76.22 metres (9th place)
Fencing
Women's foil individual:
- Vita Siltchenko - defeated in round of 32
Men's sabre individual:
- Dmitri Lapkes - 4th place
Categories: Nations at the 2004 Summer Olympics