2000 SUMMER OLYMPICS
LOCATION: Sydney, Australia
DATES: September 17-26, 2000
PARTICIPATING COUNTRIES (8):
Australia, Canada, China, Cuba, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, United States
ROUND ROBIN SCORES
| TEAMS |
AUS |
CAN |
CHN |
JPN |
NZL |
USA |
ITA |
CUB |
| Australia |
x |
1-0 |
1-0 |
0-1 |
3-2 |
2-1 |
7-0 |
8-1 |
| Canada |
0-1 |
x |
0-1 |
3-4 |
2-3 |
0-6 |
7-1 |
1-2 |
| China |
0-1 |
1-0 |
x |
1-3 |
10-0 |
2-0 |
5-0 |
7-0 |
| Japan |
1-0 |
4-3 |
3-1 |
x |
2-1 |
2-1 |
2-0 |
4-1 |
| New Zealand |
2-3 |
3-2 |
0-10 |
1-2 |
x |
0-2 |
0-1 |
6-2 |
| United States |
1-2 |
6-0 |
0-2 |
1-2 |
2-0 |
x |
6-0 |
3-0 |
| Italy |
0-7 |
1-7 |
0-5 |
0-2 |
1-0 |
0-6 |
x |
1-0 |
| Cuba |
1-8 |
2-1 |
0-7 |
1-4 |
2-6 |
0-3 |
0-1 |
x |
ROUND ROBIN STANDINGS
| |
|
Games |
Runs |
|
| Rank |
Team |
Played |
Won |
Lost |
For |
Against |
RA |
W/L% |
GB |
| 1 |
Japan |
7 |
7 |
0 |
18 |
7 |
3 |
1.000 |
0 |
| 2 |
Australia |
7 |
6 |
1 |
22 |
5 |
3 |
.857 |
1.0 |
| 3 |
China |
7 |
5 |
2 |
26 |
4 |
10 |
.714 |
2.0 |
| 4 |
USA |
7 |
4 |
3 |
19 |
6 |
13 |
.571 |
3.0 |
| 5 |
Italy |
7 |
2 |
5 |
3 |
27 |
8 |
.286 |
5.0 |
| 6 |
New Zealand |
7 |
2 |
5 |
12 |
22 |
4 |
.286 |
5.0 |
| 7 |
Cuba |
7 |
1 |
6 |
6 |
30 |
3 |
.143 |
6.0 |
| 8 |
Canada |
7 |
1 |
6 |
13 |
18 |
5 |
.143 |
6.0 |
Semi-Finals: Japan 1 Australia 0
USA 3 China 0 (10 innings)
Final: USA 1 Australia 0
Grand Final: USA 2 Japan 1 (8 innings)
GOLD MEDAL: United States
SILVER MEDAL: Japan
BRONZE MEDAL: Australia
4th Place: China
5th Place: Italy
6th Place: New Zealand
7th Place: Cuba
8th Place: Canada
BATTING AVERAGE LEADERS
Rank |
Name |
Team |
G |
PA |
AB |
H |
BA |
1 |
Fang Yan |
CHN |
7 |
26 |
20 |
8 |
0.400 |
2 |
Jennifer Brundage |
USA |
7 |
27 |
23 |
9 |
0.391 |
3 |
Rhonda Hira |
NZL |
6 |
19 |
16 |
6 |
0.375 |
4 |
Jackie Smith |
NZL |
7 |
25 |
25 |
9 |
0.360 |
5 |
Ying Wang |
CHN |
7 |
24 |
21 |
7 |
0.333 |
6 |
Miyo Yamada |
JPN |
7 |
25 |
18 |
6 |
0.333 |
7 |
Peta Edebone |
AUS |
7 |
25 |
23 |
7 |
0.304 |
8 |
Crystl Bustos |
USA |
7 |
31 |
27 |
8 |
0.296 |
9 |
Hiroko Tamoto |
JPN |
7 |
20 |
17 |
5 |
0.294 |
10 |
Fiona Harnes |
AUS |
7 |
18 |
18 |
5 |
0.278 |
G – Games Played, PA – Plate Appearances, AB – At-bats, H – hits,
BA – batting average EARNED RUN AVERAGE LEADERS
| Rank |
Name |
Team |
L/R |
BF |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
ERA |
| 1 |
Michele Smith |
USA |
L |
66 |
19.2 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
0.00 |
| 2 |
Tanya Harding |
AUS |
R |
65 |
18.0 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0.00 |
| 3 |
Nicole DeSalvio |
ITA |
R |
63 |
16.2 |
5 |
6 |
0 |
0.00 |
| 4 |
Lihong Wang |
CHN |
L |
49 |
14.0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
| 5 |
Christa Williams |
USA |
R |
48 |
14.0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
| 6 |
Kelly Hardie |
AUS |
R |
47 |
13.0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
| 7 |
Lori Harrigan |
USA |
L |
41 |
12.1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
| 8 |
Mariko Masubuchi |
JPN |
R |
29 |
8,0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
| 9 |
Xuejing Quin |
CHN |
R |
22 |
7.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
| 10 |
Juri Takayma |
JPN |
R |
83 |
20.2 |
12 |
2 |
1 |
0.34 |
L/R – Left or Right Handed, BF – Batters Faced, IP – Innings Pitched, H – Hits, R – Runs, ER – Earned Runs, ERA – Earned Run Average |