The Paris Olympics will be the 13th Olympic Games in the 21st century, starting with the 2000 Summer Games in Sydney ... won 23 gold medals of his own across five Olympic Games. The next closest ...

After the tremendous success of Barcelona 1992, and the troublesome experiences of Atlanta 1996, the Sydney 2000 ... from 123 countries, greater than the number of athletes and countries that took ...

Sydney’s Olympic Stadium has been selected to host the 2027 Rugby World Cup final. The 83,000-seat venue previously hosted ...

Host country Brazil won its third Olympic men's volleyball title after losing in the gold medal match at the previous two GamesIts victory against runner-up Italy was the first 3-0 final win since the ...

After the disaster of Atlanta four years earlier, Sydney was an absolutely stunning ... became the first rower in Olympic history to win five consecutive gold medals. The most unlikely hero ...

her only win on the tour. What event will Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone compete in at the Olympics? Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone focused on the 400m flat event in 2024 but has been a 400m hurdles specialist ...

Team USA won 39 golds at the previous Olympics in Tokyo ... London 2012 (48), Athens 2004 (36) and Sydney 2000 (37). Japan was the only other country to collect at least 20 golds in Paris ...

Many Australians remember the exact moment 20 years ago that Cathy Freeman won ... their Sydney Olympics experience. Nova Peris, Kyle Vander Kuyp and Patrick Johnson all represented the country ...

Hall, 50, won five gold medals, three silvers and two bronzes in his three Olympic appearances from 1996 to 2004. He told the Sydney Morning Herald that the medals – along with almost all of his ...

SYDNEY (AP) — Sydney's 83,000-seat Olympic ... Cup-record crowd of 82,957 at the stadium built for the 2000 Olympics. Four countries have won the World Cup trophy. South Africa became the ...