In march they ended 3rd in the Cup Vacaraí (USA), with chanches of winning until the very last race.

On april they end 4th in the European, before the last race they are 1st but due to the fact that the last race is annuled because of lack of wind.the end as the do.

In May, they end up 5th in World Championship, but before the last race of they are 2nd.

After four races in the Olympic Games they were leading, but a disqualification in the fourth and the last race the medals are out of reach.

In December he operates a slap injury (shoulder). The injury was done 20 days before the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.

In december he is elected by the the RFEV assembly as a member of the Executive Committee until 2004.