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PATROCINIO SIMÓN RUIZ-PEINADO4º EUROPEAN SECTIONS PHYSICAL EDUCATION
THE MODERM OLYMPIC GAMES
INDEXo 1. Introductiono 2. The Olympic Torcho 3. Mascotso 4. Participating Nationso 5. Sportso 6. Medals Tableo 7. Highlighto 8. Spaino 9. Conclusion
INTRODUCTION
After the organizational failure of Atlanta 1996, in these games the organization was an obsession and can say it was perfect.
We can consider as the best games ever, the twenty-first century began well.
Facilities were built of an enviable quality, an international airport.
In these games, Greenpeace members organized a part the games; they use sunlight energy to power the Olympic village.
THE OLYMPIC TORCH The Olympic torch of these games in nearly
four months visited 12 states of Oceania, New Zealand and all the geography of Australia.
On 15 September came to the Olympic Stadium and the last relay was Cathy Freeman, she lit the cauldron installed it on a waterbed beginning at this edition of the Olympic Games.
MASCOTS In this Olympics Games, there wasn’t a
mascot but there were three, Olly, Syd and Millie.
PARTICIPATING NATIONS
SPORTS•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
MEDALS TABLE
HIGHLIGHT• The American athlete Marion Jones won three gold medals and two
bronze.
• Maurice Green, gold medal 100 meters
• The spectacular Czech Jan Zelezny with its third consecutive gold in the javelin.
SPAIN
321 competitors
216 men and 105 women, took part in 165 events in 27 sports.
Spain competed at the Olympics Games in Sydney 2000
GOLD
Cycling, men's points race
Gymnastics, men's long horse vault
Joan LlanerasIsabel Fernández
Gervasio Deferr
Judo, women's lightweight (57 kg)
SILVER
Boxing, light flyweight (48 kg)
Soccer, men's team competition
Rafael Lozano Gabriel Esparza
Taekwondo, men's 58 kg division
Soccer Team
BRONZE
Athletics, women's 20 km walk
Cycling, women's cross-country (mountain bike)
María Vasco Handball Team
Handball, men's team competition
Margarita Fullana
BRONZE
Swimming, women's 100 m backstroke
Tennis, men's doubles
Nina Zhivanevskay
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Alex Corretja and Albert Costa
• Finally, these games can that have been the most profitable in history.
• The opening ceremony was a spectacle of fire and water with the participation of a large number of artists and was seen by some four billion people.
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