2000 Simmer Olympics

Gemmes o the XXVII Olympiad
Host ceety	Sydney, Australie
Motto	Share the Spirit; Dare tae Dream
Naitions pairteecipatin	199
Athletes pairteecipatin	10,651; (6,582 men, 4,069 weemen)
Events	300 in 28 sports
Appenin ceremony	15 September
Closin ceremony	1 October
Offeecially appened bi	Govrenor-General ; Sir William Deane
Athlete's Oath	Rechelle Hawkes
Judge's Oath	Peter Kerr
Olympic Torch	Cathy Freeman
Stadium	Stadium Australia

The Sydney 2000 Simmer Olympic Gemmes or the Millennium Olympic Gemmes/Gemmes o the New Millennium, offeecially kent as the Gemmes o the XXVII Olympiad, wur an internaitional multi-sport event which wis celebratit atween 15 September an 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New Sooth Wales, Australie. It wis the seicont time that the Simmer Olympics wur held in the Soothren Hemisphere, the first ane bein in Melbourne, Victoria in 1956.

References

↑ "The Olympic Summer Games Factsheet" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 5 August 2012.

[athletes_number-1] "The Olympic Summer Games Factsheet" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 5 August 2012.

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v t e Olympic Gemmes
Sports Venues Ceremonies Medals Medal tables Medallists Bidding IOC NOCs Kintra codes Seembols Torch relays Auncient Olympic Gemmes
Simmer Gemmes	1896 1900 1904 1906 ¹ 1908 1912 1916 ² 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1940 ³ 1944 ³ 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 2028
Winter Gemmes	1924 1928 1932 1936 1940 ³ 1944 ³ 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026
¹ Discountit ex post facto bi the IOC. ² Cancelled due tae Warld War I. ³ Cancelled due tae Warld War II.