The
2000 Summer Olympics
The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 ( Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from ...
were held in
Sydney
Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about towards the Blue Mounta ...
, Australia, from 15 September to 1 October 2000. 10,651 athletes from 199
National Olympic Committees
A National Olympic Committee (NOC) is a national constituent of the worldwide Olympic movement. Subject to the controls of the International Olympic Committee, NOCs are responsible for organizing their people's participation in the Olympic Gam ...
(NOC) countries participated. The competition was made up of 300 events in 28
sports
Sport pertains to any form of competitive physical activity or game that aims to use, maintain, or improve physical ability and skills while providing enjoyment to participants and, in some cases, entertainment to spectators. Sports can, ...
were held; 165 events were opened to men, 127 were opened to women and 10 were mixed events.
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Archery
Athletics
Track
Men's events
Women's events
Road
Field
Men's events
Women's events
* Athletes who participated in the heats only and received medals.
Badminton
Baseball
Basketball
Boxing
Canoeing
Slalom
Sprint
Cycling
Road
Track
Mountain bike (MTB)
Diving
Men's events
Women's events
Equestrian
Fencing
Field hockey
Football
Gymnastics
Artistic
Men's events
Women's events
Rhythmic
Trampoline
Handball
Judo
Men's events
Women's events
Modern pentathlon
Rowing
Men's events
Women's events
Sailing
Shooting
Men's events
Women's events
Softball
Swimming
Men's events
Women's
* Swimmers who participated in the heats only and received medals.
Synchronized swimming
Table tennis
Taekwondo
Tennis
Triathlon
Volleyball
Beach
Indoor
Water polo
Weightlifting
Men's events
Women's events
Wrestling
Freestyle
Greco-Roman
Leading medal winners
23 competitors won at least three gold medals or three total medals.
See also
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2000 Summer Olympics medal table
The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were a summer multi-sport event held in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, from 15 September to 1 October 2000. A total of 10,651 athletes from 199 n ...
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Medalists
Lists of Summer Olympic medalists by year
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