2000 Sydney Olympics

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:sports_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jonathan_Edwards
gptkb:Michael_Phelps
gptkb:Lance_Armstrong
gptkbp:awards gptkb:USA_(Basketball)
USA (2nd place)
Australia (3rd place)
Australia (Swimming)
China (2nd place)
China (Diving)
Jamaica (Athletics)
Russia (Gymnastics)
USA (1st place)
Australia (1st place)
China (3rd place)
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:BBC
gptkb:NBC
gptkb:Nine_Network
over 200 countries
over 220 countries
gptkbp:electrification gptkb:Athens,_Greece
27,000 kilometers
78 days
featured 11,000 torchbearers
started in Greece
traveled through Australia
gptkbp:events gptkb:300
gptkbp:hosted_by gptkb:Sydney
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2000 Sydney Olympics
gptkbp:involved_countries 199
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:cultural_exchange
gptkb:Sydney_Olympic_Park
environmental sustainability initiatives
community engagement in sports
cultural exchange programs
increased tourism
Increased sports participation in Australia
Environmental sustainability initiatives
sports infrastructure development
Economic boost to Sydney
improved infrastructure in Sydney
increased sports participation in Australia
gptkbp:mascot gptkb:Olly_the_Kookaburra
gptkb:Olly_the_Ostrich
Olly, Syd and Millie
gptkbp:notable_event Cathy Freeman's gold medal win
Ian Thorpe's multiple gold medals
Liu Xiang's historic win in 110m hurdles
Men's 4x100m relay win by USA
Women's 100m final controversy
gptkbp:notable_for Men's 4x100m relay won by USA
Men's 4x400m relay won by USA
Men's decathlon won by Dan O' Brien
Women's 4x100m relay won by USA
Kerri Strug's vault performance
Australia winning gold in men's 4x100m relay
Cathy Freeman lighting the Olympic flame
Ian Thorpe's gold medal wins
Men's 100m final won by Maurice Greene
Men's 200m final won by Ato Boldon
Men's basketball ' Dream Team' winning gold
Men's high jump won by Javier Sotomayor
Men's marathon won by Gezahegne Abera
Men's pole vault won by Nick Hysong
USA women's soccer team winning gold
Women's 100m final won by Marion Jones
Women's 1500m won by Natalia Pomoshchnikova
Women's 200m final won by Marion Jones
Women's 400m hurdles won by Deon Hemmings
Women's 4x400m relay won by Russia
Women's heptathlon won by Carolina Klüft
Women's long jump won by Heike Drechsler
Women's marathon won by Naoko Takahashi
gptkbp:notable_players gptkb:Cathy_Freeman
gptkb:Swimming
gptkb:Michael_Johnson
gptkb:Yelena_Isinbayeva
gptkb:Basketball_Player
gptkb:Ian_Thorpe
gptkb:Michael_Phelps
gptkb:Kerri_Strug
gptkb:Marion_Jones
gptkb:Liu_Xiang
gptkb:Kathy_Freeman
gptkb:sports_event
gptkbp:number_of_teams gptkb:28
10700
10,651
gptkbp:official_language English
gptkbp:opening_ceremony gptkb:David_Atkins
gptkb:Sydney_Olympic_Stadium
gptkb:Ric_Birch
October 1, 2000
September 15, 2000
Unity and Diversity
celebration of Australian culture
performances by Indigenous Australians
gptkbp:security_features heightened due to September 11 attacks
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Men's_decathlon
Men's 4x100m relay final
Women's pole vault final
Cathy Freeman's 400m win
gptkbp:soundtrack nan
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:beer
gptkb:Samsung
gptkb:comic_book
gptkb:Adidas
gptkb:Embassy
gptkb:Qantas
gptkb:Omega
gptkbp:theme The Games of the New Millennium
gptkbp:ticket_sales over 7 million tickets sold
gptkbp:viewership 3.5 billion viewers
gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities 47,000
over 47,000
gptkbp:year gptkb:2000