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The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event held from 15 September to 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
- New Firsts
- Comeback Kings
- Memorable Champions
Triathlon and taekwondo were two new additions to the Olympic programme. Susanthika Jayasinghe became the first Sri Lankan woman to win a medal, claiming bronze in the 200m, whilst Birgit Fischer earned two gold medals in kayaking to become the first woman in any sport to win medals 20 years apart. Women also took part in weightlifting and the mode...
There were some wonderful comebacks in Sydney, but none more so than the U.S. softball team. After losing three games in a row, they regrouped and won gold in stirring fashion by beating each of the teams they had previously lost to.
Ryoko Tamura had lost in the judo 48kg final in both Barcelona and Atlanta, but came back to win the gold medal in Sydney. Steven Redgrave gained sporting immortality by becoming the first rower to win gold medals at five consecutive Olympic Games. In the 400m freestyle, 17-year-old Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe won gold by breaking his own world r...
Die Olympischen Sommerspiele 2000 (offiziell Spiele der XXVII. Olympiade genannt) fanden vom 15. September bis zum 1. Oktober 2000 in der australischen Stadt Sydney statt. Es waren nach den Olympischen Sommerspielen 1956, die in Melbourne ausgetragen worden waren, die zweiten Olympischen Sommerspiele auf dem australischen Kontinent.
Australia was the host nation for the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. Australian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games. 617 competitors, 341 men and 276 women, took part in 270 events in 34 sports.
21. Mai 2024 · Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, athletic festival held in Sydney that took place September 15–October 1, 2000. The Sydney Games were the 24th occurrence of the modern Olympic Games. Cathy Freeman. Australian sprinter Cathy Freeman taking a victory lap at the Olympic Games in Sydney, 2000. (more)
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Australia won 58 medals at the Games (16 gold; 25 silver; 17 bronze) 4th. The Australian Team finished 4th in the Sydney 2000 medal table, behind USA, Russia and China
