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Australia at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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Australia competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece with 482 competitors, which was the second largest Olympic team, . Australian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games since 1896. Australia is represented by the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC).
Australia entered the Athens Games having won a total of 58 medals, including 16 gold, as the host of the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. Its strongest sports were swimming, cycling, diving and rowing.
A list of the members of the Australian Olympic team follows. Names in bold are medal winners.
Medals
| Medal |
Athlete |
Sport |
Event |
1 Gold |
Carrigan, SaraSara Carrigan |
Cycling |
Women's road race |
1 Gold |
Meares, AnnaAnna Meares |
Cycling |
Women's track time trial |
1 Gold |
Bayley, RyanRyan Bayley |
Cycling |
Men's Keirin |
1 Gold |
Brown, GraemeGraeme Brown, O'Grady, StuartStuart O'Grady |
Cycling |
Men's Madison |
1 Gold |
Bayley, RyanRyan Bayley |
Cycling |
Men's sprint |
1 Gold |
Brown, GraemeGraeme Brown, Lancaster, BrettBrett Lancaster, McGee, BradBrad McGee, Roberts, LukeLuke Roberts, Peter Dawson, Woodridge, StephenStephen Woodridge |
Cycling |
Men's team pursuit |
1 Gold |
Newbery, ChantelleChantelle Newbery |
Diving |
Women's 10 metre platform |
1 Gold |
Brennan, MichaelMichael Brennan, Brooks, TravisTravis Brooks, Butler, DeanDean Butler, de Young, LiamLiam de Young, Dwyer, JamieJamie Dwyer, Eglington, NathanNathan Eglington, Elder, TroyTroy Elder, George, BevanBevan George, Hammond, RobertRobert Hammond, Hickman, MarkMark Hickman, Knowles, MarkMark Knowles, Livermore, BrentBrent Livermore, McCann, MichaelMichael McCann, Mowlam, StephenStephen Mowlam, Schubert, GrantGrant Schubert, Wells, MatthewMatthew Wells |
Field hockey |
Men's competition |
1 Gold |
Ginn, DrewDrew Ginn, Tomkins, JamesJames Tomkins |
Rowing |
Men's coxless pair |
1 Gold |
Balogh, SuzanneSuzanne Balogh |
Shooting |
Women's trap |
1 Gold |
Thomas, PetriaPetria Thomas |
Swimming |
Women's 100 metre butterfly |
1 Gold |
Henry, JodieJodie Henry |
Swimming |
Women's 100 metre freestyle |
1 Gold |
Hackett, GrantGrant Hackett |
Swimming |
Men's 1500 metre freestyle |
1 Gold |
Thorpe, IanIan Thorpe |
Swimming |
Men's 200 metre freestyle |
1 Gold |
Thorpe, IanIan Thorpe |
Swimming |
Men's 400 metre freestyle |
1 Gold |
Mills, AliceAlice Mills, Lenton, LisbethLisbeth Lenton, Thomas, PetriaPetria Thomas, Henry, JodieJodie Henry, Ryan, SarahSarah Ryan |
Swimming |
Women's 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay |
1 Gold |
Hanson, BrookeBrooke Hanson, Schipper, JessicahJessicah Schipper, Mills, AliceAlice Mills, Rooney, GiaanGiaan Rooney, Jones, LeiselLeisel Jones, Thomas, PetriaPetria Thomas, Henry, JodieJodie Henry |
Swimming |
Women's 4 x 100 metre medley relay |
2 Silver |
Steffensen, JohnJohn Steffensen, Ormrod, MarkMark Ormrod, Dwyer, PatrickPatrick Dwyer, Clinton Hill |
Athletics |
Men's 4 x 400 metre relay |
2 Silver |
Williams, JeffJeff Williams, Williams, GlennGlenn Williams, Wigmore, BenBen Wigmore, Van Buizen, RodneyRodney Van Buizen, Utting, AndrewAndrew Utting, Richard Thompson, Tamburrino, BrettBrett Tamburrino, Stockman, PhilPhil Stockman, Stephens, JohnJohn Stephens, Rowland-Smith, RyanRyan Rowland-Smith, Roneberg, BrettBrett Roneberg, Oxspring, ChrisChris Oxspring, Ough, WayneWayne Ough, Oeltjen, TrentTrent Oeltjen, Nilsson, DavidDavid Nilsson, Lloyd, GraemeGraeme Lloyd, Lewis, CraigCraig Lewis, Kingman, BrendanBrendan Kingman, Kimpton, NickNick Kimpton, Gonzalez, PaulPaul Gonzalez, Fingleson, GavinGavin Fingleson, Burnside, AdrianAdrian Burnside, Brice, ThomasThomas Brice, Anderson, CraigCraig Anderson |
Baseball |
Men's Team competition |
2 Silver |
Jackson, LaurenLauren Jackson, Sporn, RachaelRachael Sporn, Phillips, ErinErin Phillips, Snell, BelindaBelinda Snell, Summerton, LauraLaura Summerton, Harrower, KristiKristi Harrower, Fallon, TrishaTrisha Fallon, Batkovic, SuzySuzy Batkovic, Taylor, PennyPenny Taylor, Brondello, SandySandy Brondello, Tranquilli, AllisonAllison Tranquilli, Poto, AliciaAlicia Poto |
Basketball |
Women's Team competition |
2 Silver |
Baggaley, NathanNathan Baggaley |
Canoeing |
Men's K1 500 m |
2 Silver |
Robinson, ClintClint Robinson, Baggaley, NathanNathan Baggaley |
Canoeing |
Men's K2 500 m |
2 Silver |
Mactier, KatieKatie Mactier |
Cycling |
Women's individual pursuit |
2 Silver |
McGee, BradBrad McGee |
Cycling |
Men's individual pursuit |
2 Silver |
Helm, MathewMathew Helm |
Diving |
Men's 10 m platform |
2 Silver |
Loftus, GlenGlen Loftus, Edwards, AnthonyAnthony Edwards, Cureton, BenBen Cureton, Burgess, SimonSimon Burgess |
Rowing |
Men's lightweight coxless four |
2 Silver |
Wyborn, KerryKerry Wyborn, Wilkins, BrookeBrooke Wilkins, Ward, NatalieNatalie Ward, Titcume, NatalieNatalie Titcume, Roche, MelanieMelanie Roche, Porter, StaceyStacey Porter, Mosley, TraceyTracey Mosley, Morrow, SimmoneSimmone Morrow, Hodgskin, NatalieNatalie Hodgskin, Harding, TanyaTanya Harding, Edebone, PetaPeta Edebone, Doman, AmandaAmanda Doman, Crawford, FionaFiona Crawford, Carpadios, MarissaMarissa Carpadios, Allen, SandraSandra Allen |
Softball |
Women's team competition |
2 Silver |
Hanson, BrookeBrooke Hanson |
Swimming |
Women's 100 m breaststroke |
2 Silver |
Jones, LeiselLeisel Jones |
Swimming |
Women's 200 m breaststroke |
2 Silver |
Thomas, PetriaPetria Thomas |
Swimming |
Women's 200 m butterfly |
2 Silver |
Hackett, GrantGrant Hackett |
Swimming |
Men's 400 m freestyle |
2 Silver |
Hackett, GrantGrant Hackett, Klim, MichaelMichael Klim, Sprenger, NicholasNicholas Sprenger, Thorpe, IanIan Thorpe, Pearson, ToddTodd Pearson, Matkovich, AntonyAntony Matkovich, Stevens, CraigCraig Stevens |
Swimming |
Men's 4 x 200 m freestyle relay |
2 Silver |
Harrop, LorettaLoretta Harrop |
Triathlon |
Women's competition |
3 Bronze |
Cuddihy, TimTim Cuddihy |
Archery |
Men's individual |
3 Bronze |
Saville, JaneJane Saville |
Athletics |
Women's 20 km walk |
3 Bronze |
Deakes, NathanNathan Deakes |
Athletics |
Men's 20 km walk |
3 Bronze |
Kelly, ShaneShane Kelly |
Cycling |
Men's Keirin |
3 Bronze |
Meares, AnnaAnna Meares |
Cycling |
Women's sprint |
3 Bronze |
Tourky, LoudyLoudy Tourky |
Diving |
Women's 10 m platform |
3 Bronze |
Helm, MathewMathew Helm, Newbery, RobertRobert Newbery |
Diving |
Men's synchronized 10 m platform |
3 Bronze |
Newbery, RobertRobert Newbery, Steven Barnett |
Diving |
Men's synchronized 3 m springboard |
3 Bronze |
Lashko, IrinaIrina Lashko, Newbery, ChantelleChantelle Newbery |
Diving |
Women's synchronized 3 m springboard |
3 Bronze |
Szczurowski, StefanStefan Szczurowski, Reside, StuartStuart Reside, Welch, StuartStuart Welch, Stewart, JamesJames Stewart, Stewart, GeoffGeoff Stewart, Hanson, Boden JosephBoden Joseph Hanson, McKay, MikeMike McKay, Stewart, SteveSteve Stewart, Toon, MichaelMichael Toon |
Rowing |
Men's coxed eights |
3 Bronze |
Faletic, DanaDana Faletic, Sattin, RebeccaRebecca Sattin, Bradley, AmberAmber Bradley, Hore, KerryKerry Hore |
Rowing |
Women's coxless fours |
3 Bronze |
Vella, AdamAdam Vella |
Shooting |
Men's trap |
3 Bronze |
Jones, LeiselLeisel Jones |
Swimming |
Women's 100 m breaststroke |
3 Bronze |
Thorpe, IanIan Thorpe |
Swimming |
Men's 100 m freestyle |
3 Bronze |
Lenton, LisbethLisbeth Lenton |
Swimming |
Women's 50 m freestyle |
3 Bronze |
Molik, AliciaAlicia Molik |
Tennis |
Women's singles |
Archery
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1 Bronze
Men's individual:
Women's individual:
Men's team:
Women's team:
Athletics
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1 Silver, 2 Bronze
- Men
- 100 m - Joshua Ross (eliminated in round 2)
- 200 m - Adam Miller (eliminated in round 1)
- 400 m - Casey Vincent, Clinton Hill (both eliminated in round 1)
- 3000 m steeplechase - Peter Nowill (eliminated in round 1)
- 5000 m - Craig Mottram (8th in final)
- 4x100 m relay - Adam Basil, Paul di Bella, Patrick Johnson, Joshua Ross (6th in final)
- 4x400 m relay - John Steffensen, Mark Ormrod, Patrick Dwyer, Clinton Hill (Silver medal)
- Marathon - Lee Troop (2:18:46, 28th place)
- Marathon - Nicholas Harrison (2:21:42, 45th place)
- Marathon - Sisay Bezabeh (2:25:26, 60th place)
- 20 km walk - Nathan Deakes (Bronze medal), Luke Adams (16th place)
- 50 km walk - Nathan Deakes (disqualified)
- Triple jump - Andrew Murphy (eliminated in first round)
- Pole vault - Paul Burgess (11th in final) Steven Hooker (eliminated in first round), Dmitri Markov (eliminated in first round)
- Shot put - Justin Anlezark (7th in final)
- Javelin - William Hamlyn-Harris (eliminated in first round), Oliver Dziubak (eliminated in first round)
- Hammer - Stuart Rendell (eliminated in first round)
- Women
Other: Christie Dawes; Katerina Dressler; Kurt Fearnley; David Geddes; Rosemary Hayward; Rebecca Irwin; Kristopher McCarthy; Andrew McManus; Renee Robson; Louise Sauvage; Annabelle Smith; Deborah Sosimenko; Eliza Stankovic.
Badminton
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All of Australia's badminton players and pairs were defeated in their respective first round.
Men's singles:
Women's singles:
Men's doubles:
Women's doubles:
Mixed doubles:
- Travis Denney and Kate Wilson-Smith - defeated in round of 32
Baseball
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Silver medal
Advanced into Final match after defeating a Japanese team made up of professional players in Semifinal (1-0). Lost to Cuba in Final 2-6.
Basketball
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Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group B)
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- Lost to Lithuania (85-100)
- Lost to Puerto Rico (82-87)
- Lost to United States (79-89)
- Defeated Angola (83-59)
- Lost to Greece (54-76)
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- 9th/10th place: Defeated New Zealand (98-80) → Ninth place
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Women's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group A)
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- Defeated Nigeria (85-73)
- Defeated Russia (75-56)
- Defeated Japan (97-78)
- Defeated Greece (77-04)
- Defeated Brazil (84-66)
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- Defeated New Zealand (94-55)
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- Lost to United States (63-74) → Silver Medal
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Beach volleyball
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Men
Women
Boxing
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- Men's Light Fly Weight (< 48 kg)
- Men's Fly Weight (49 kg - 51 kg)
- Bradley Hore - Eliminated in the Round of 32 - Points Decision 18:32
- Men's Bantam Weight (52 kg - 54 kg)
- Joel Brunker - Eliminated in the Round of 32 - Referee Stop Contest Outscored 3:23 in Round 3
- Men's Feather Weight (55 kg - 57 kg)
- Ryan Langham - Eliminated in the Round of 32 - Points Decision 15:40
- Men's Light Weight (58 kg - 60 kg)
- Anthony Little - Eliminated in the Round of 16 - Referee Stop Contest Outscored 9:29 in Round 3
- Men's Light Welter Weight (61 kg - 64 kg)
- Men's Welter Weight (65 kg - 69 kg)
- Men's Middle Weight (70 kg - 75 kg)
- Jamie Pittman - Eliminated in the Round of 32 - Points Decision 23:24
- Men's Light Heavy Weight (76 kg - 81 kg)
- Men's Heavy Weight (82 kg - 91 kg)
- Adam Forsyth - Eliminated in the Quarterfinals - Points Decision 12:27
- Men's Super Heavy Weight (> 91 kg)
Canoeing
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2 Silver
Men's K1 500m: Nathan Baggaley (Silver)
Men's K2 500m: Nathan Baggaley, Clint Robinson (Silver)
Kate Barclay; Robin Bell; Mark Bellofiore; Daniel Collins; Warwick Draper; Martin Marinov; Chantal Meek; Lachlan Milne; Louise Natoli; Lisa Oldenhof; Amanda Rankin; David Rhodes.
Cycling
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6 Gold, 2 Silver, 2 Bronze
Mountain bike: Joshua Fleming; Lisa Mathison; Sidney Taberlay.
Road:
Track:
Diving
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1 Gold, 4 Silver, 4 Bronze
Men's 3m Springboard:
Men's 10m Platform:
Women's 3m Springboard:
Women's 10m Platform:
Other Divers:
Equestrian
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Tim Amitrano; Olivia Bunn; Phillip Dutton; Mary Hanna; Andrew Hoy; Phillip Dutton; Erica MacMillan; Stuart Tinney; Rebel Morrow; Olivia Bunn.
Fencing
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Men's: Épée Individual: Seamus Robinson - defeated in round of 32
Women's Épée Individual: Evelyn Halls - defeated in round of 16
Men's Foil Individual: Frank Bartolillo - defeated in round of 32
Football
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Men's Team Roster: John Aloisi; Alex Brosque; Tim Cahill; Shane Cansdell-Sheriff; Anthony Danze; Spase Dilevski; Ahmad Elrich; Eugene Galekovic; Ryan Griffiths; Brett Holman; Brad Jones; Adrian Madaschi; Jonathan McKain; Craig Moore; Jade North; David Tarka; Carl Valeri; Luke Wilkshire.
Australia lost to Iraq in Quarter-Finals. Score: Iraq: 1 Australia: 0
Women's Team Roster: Dianne Alagich, Melissa Barbieri, Rhian Davies, Lisa De Vanna, Gillian Foster, Heather Garriock, Tal Karp, Cassandra Kell, Selin Kuralay, Kylie Ledbrook, Joanne Peters, Karla Reuter, Cheryl Salisbury, Sally Shipard, Thea Slatyer, Danielle Small, Sacha Wainwright, and Sarah Walsh.
Australia lost to Sweden in Quarter-Finals. Score: Sweden: 2 Australia: 1
Note: This section refers to Association Football
Gymnastics
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Men's artistic:
Women's artistic: 8th place team
Women's rhythmic:
Lesley Daly; Danielle Kelly
Hockey
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1 Gold
Men's team competition
- Preliminary Round (Group B)
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- Australia - New Zealand 4-1
- Australia - Argentina 2-2
- Australia - India 4-3
- Australia - South Africa 3-2
- Australia - Netherlands 1-2
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- Australia - Netherlands 2-1 (After extra time, → Gold Medal)
Team Roster
Women's team
- Preliminary Round (Group B)
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- Australia - Germany 1-2
- Australia - South Africa 3-0
- Australia - South Korea 2-2
- Australia - The Netherlands 0-1
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- 5th-8th place: Australia - Japan 3-1
- 5th-6th place: Australia - New Zealand 3-0 (→ Fifth place)
Team Roster
Judo
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Men
Women
Modern pentathlon
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Men's
Women's
Rowing
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1 Gold, 1 Silver, 2 Bronze
Men
- Eight: Bo Hanson, Michael McKay, Stuart Reside, Geoffrey Stewart, James Stewart, Stephen Stewart, Stefan Szczurowski, Stuart Welch, Michael Toon (cox) - Bronze medal
- Coxless four: David Dennis, Robert Jahrling, Tom Laurich, David McGowan - 4th
- Coxless pair: Drew Ginn, James Tomkins - Gold medal
- Quad scull: Scott Brennan, Shaun Coulton, David Crawshay, Duncan Free.
- Double scull: Peter Hardcastle, Brendan Long
- Single scull: Craig Jones - eliminated in heats
- Lightweight coxless four: Simon Burgess, Ben Cureton, Anthony Edwards, Glen Loftus - Silver medal
- Lightweight double scull: George Jelbart, Cameron Wurf
Women
- Eight: Kyeema Doyle, Katie Foulkes (cox), Monique Heinke, Catriona Oliver, Sarah Outhwaite, Victoria Roberts, Sally Robbins, Julia Wilson, Jodi Winter.
- Quad scull: Amber Bradley, Kerry Hore, Dana Faletic, Rebecca Sattin - 4th in final (Promoted to Bronze after a member of third-placed Ukrainian team fails drug test)
- Double scull: Donna Martin, Jane Robinson - eliminated in heats
- Lightweight double scull: Amber Halliday, Sally Newmarch - World Record in Heat (6:49.90), fourth place in A Final
Sailing
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Jennifer Armstrong; Colin Beashel; Nicky Bethwaite; Michael Blackburn; Sarah Blanck; Gary Boyd; Darren Bundock; Jessica Crisp; John Forbes; David Giles; Karyn Gojnich; Lars Kleppich; Kristin Kosmala; Christopher Nicholson; Anthony Nossiter; Malcolm Page; Belinda Stowell; Nathan Wilmot.
Shooting
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1 Gold, 1 Bronze
Men's
Women's
- 10 m Air Pistol
- 10 m Air Rifle
- Trap
Other: George Barton; Michael Diamond; Kim Frazer; Stephen Haberman; Matthew Inabinet; Timothy Lowndes; Lauryn Mark; Warren Potent; Bruce Quick; Paul Rahman; Susan Trindall; Tom Turner; Bryan Wilson; Annette Woodward.
Softball
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Women's Team Competition
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- Lost to United States (0:5)
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- Lost to United States (5:1) →
Silver Medal
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