Softball at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Final results for the Softball competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics:

Medals

Gold	Silver	Bronze
United States Laura Berg Lisa Fernandez Lori Harrigan Michele Smith Christie Ambrosi Jennifer Brundage Crystl Bustos Sheila Cornell Danielle Henderson Jennifer McFalls Stacey Nuveman Leah O'Brien Dot Richardson Michelle Venturella Christa Lee Williams	Japan Misako Ando Yumiko Fujii Taeko Ishikawa Kazue Ito Yoshimi Kobayashi Shiori Koseki Mariko Masubuchi Naomi Matsumoto Emi Naito Haruka Saito Juri Takayama Hiroko Tamoto Reika Utsugi Miyo Yamada Noriko Yamaji	Australia Joanne Brown Kerry Dienelt Peta Edebone Tanya Harding Melanie Roche Natalie Ward Brooke Wilkins Sandra Allen Sue Fairhurst Selina Follas Fiona Hanes Kelly Hardie Sally McDermid Simmone Morrow Natalie Titcume

Schedule

Starting 17 September, there will be four preliminary games each day until 23 September for a total of 28 games. Two semi-final games played 25 September, with the game for third place same day. The final game for the gold medal played on 26 September at 7:30 pm local time.

Standings

	Pld	W	L	RF	RA	Pct
Japan	7	7	0	18	7	1.000
Australia	7	6	1	22	5	0.857
China PR	7	5	2	26	4	0.714
United States	7	4	3	19	6	0.571
Italy	7	2	5	3	27	0.286
New Zealand	7	2	5	12	22	0.286
Cuba	7	1	6	6	30	0.143
Canada	7	1	6	13	18	0.143

Preliminary round

17 September	10:30	Canada	0	-	6	United States
17 September	13:00	Italy	0	-	5	China PR
17 September	17:30	Cuba	1	-	4	Japan
17 September	20:00	New Zealand	2	-	3	Australia	IN 10TH INNINGS
18 September	10:30	China PR	1	-	3	Japan
18 September	13:00	Cuba	0	-	3	United States
18 September	17:30	New Zealand	3	-	2	Canada	IN 10TH INNINGS
18 September	20:00	Australia	7	-	0	Italy
19 September	10:30	Japan	2	-	1	United States
19 September	13:00	Italy	1	-	0	Cuba
19 September	17:30	New Zealand	0	-	10	China PR	MERCY RULR BOTTOM 6TH
19 September	20:00	Australia	1	-	0	Canada
20 September	10:30	New Zealand	6	-	2	Cuba
20 September	13:00	Japan	1	-	0	Australia	IN 8TH INNINGS
20 September	17:30	Canada	7	-	1	Italy
20 September	20:00	China PR	2	-	0	United States	IN 14TH INNINGS
21 September	10:30	New Zealand	0	-	1	Italy
21 September	13:00	United States	1	-	2	Australia	IN 13TH INNINGS
21 September	17:30	Cuba	0	-	7	China PR
21 September	20:00	Japan	4	-	3	Canada	IN 10TH INNINGS
22 September	10:30	United States	2	-	0	New Zealand
22 September	13:00	Canada	1	-	2	Cuba
22 September	17:30	China PR	0	-	1	Australia
22 September	20:00	Japan	2	-	0	Italy	IN 8TH INNINGS
23 September	10:30	Australia	8	-	1	Cuba
23 September	13:00	China PR	1	-	0	Canada
23 September	17:30	New Zealand	1	-	2	Japan
23 September	20:00	United States	6	-	0	Italy

Semi finals

25 September	9:30	Japan	1	-	0	Australia
25 September	12:00	China PR	0	-	3	United States

Final

25 September

19:30

Australia

0

-

1

United States

Grand final

25 September

19:30

Japan

1

-

2

United States

IN 8 INNINGS

References

• Official Olympic Report