2000 Summer Olympics - Sports

Sports

See the medal winners, ordered by sport:

  • Archery
  • Athletics
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Badminton
  • Boxing
  • Canoe/Kayak
  • Cycling
  • Diving
  • Equestrian
  • Fencing
  • Football (soccer)
  • Gymnastics
  • Handball
  • Hockey
  • Judo
  • Modern pentathlon
  • Rowing
  • Sailing
  • Shooting
  • Softball
  • Swimming
  • Synchronized swimming
  • Table tennis
  • Taekwondo
  • Tennis
  • Triathlon
  • Volleyball
  • Water polo
  • Weightlifting
  • Wrestling

The Sydney Olympics also featured wheelchair racing and chess as demonstration sports.

Read more about this topic:  2000 Summer Olympics

Famous quotes containing the word sports:

    “Even from their infancy we frame them to the sports of love: their instruction, behaviour, attire, grace, learning and all their words aimeth only at love, respects only affection. Their nurses and their keepers imprint no other thing in them.”
    —Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)

    “Falling in love is the right adventure for those who dislike sports and travel.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    “It is usual for a Man who loves Country Sports to preserve the Game in his own Grounds, and divert himself upon those that belong to his Neighbour.”
    —Joseph Addison (1672–1719)