The Games of the XXVII Olympiad

The Games of the XXVII Olympiad, also known as the 2000 Sydney Olympics, was an international multi-sport event held in Sydney, Australia. Held from September 15 to October 1, 2000, it featured over 10,000 athletes from around 200 countries competing in 28 sports. The event showcased elite athletic performances, cultural exchanges, and advances in sustainability and technology. Notable moments included diverse medal winners and the participation of athletes from nations with histories of conflict. The Sydney Olympics are remembered for their festive atmosphere, efficient organization, and emphasis on environmental awareness, leaving a legacy of hospitality and global unity.