Tag: Sydney 2000
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Women’s Water Polo 🤽♀️ Last 5 Champions | Olympics
Enjoy this look back at the last 5 Women’s Water Polo winners at the Olympics: Team Australia 🇦🇺 / Sydney 2000 Team Italy 🇮🇹 / Athens 2004 Team Netherlands 🇳🇱 / Beijing 2008 Team United States 🇺🇸 / London 2012 Team United States 🇺🇸 / Rio 2016
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Men’s Water Polo 🤽♂️Last 5 Champions | Olympics
Enjoy this look back at the last 5 men’s Water Polo winners at the Olympics: Hungary 🇭🇺/ Sydney 2000 Hungary 🇭🇺/ Athens 2004 Hungary 🇭🇺/ Beijing 2008 Croatia 🇭🇷/ London 2012 Serbia 🇷🇸/ Rio 2016
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Ian Thorpe’s first Olympic Race! 🏊♂️ | Olympics
Looking back at Ian Thorpe’s first Olympic race in Sydney where he won 🥇🥇🥇 gold and 🥈🥈 silver medals, making him the most successful athlete at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Enjoy watching his first race!
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ALL Men’s 50m Olympic Freestyle Swimming Finals 🏊♂️ | Olympics
The Top Moment video of the week features all Men’s 50m Freestyle Swimming Finals since the 1988 Summer Olympic Games in Seoul. Here is a look at all the 🥇 medalists: Seoul 1988 – Matt Biondi 🇺🇸 Barcelona 1992 – Alexander Popov Atlanta 1996 – Alexander Popov Sydney 2000 – Anthony Ervin & Gary Hall…
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All Men’s Olympic 50m Freestyle Swimming Finals 1988-2016 | Top Moments
This week’s Top Moments video features all Men’s 50m Freestyle Swimming Finals since the 1988 Summer Olympic Games in Seoul. Enjoy watching!
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Top 10 Water Polo Matches at the Olympics | Top Moments
Enjoy watching the top 10 water polo matches at the Olympic Games! 10) Serbia vs Great Britain (21-7) – Men’s Group B match Rio 2016 9) Australia vs Russia (7-6) – Women’s Semi-Final at Sydney 2000 8) Hungary vs USA (13-14) – Women’s Group A match at London 2012 7) Slovakia vs Russia (5-21) –…
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She retired for 9 years. How Olympics’ delay could save her comeback
After nine years in retirement, and recovery from a dangerous injury, Olympic diver Laura Wilkinson is attempting a comeback in the face of a worldwide pandemic. CNN’s Patrick Snell has the story. See DailyPostAthenian
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‘Picking a needle out of a haystack’: The untold story of Grant Hackett’s golden moment
“Before the race, I always used to look up at my mum and dad, and give a bit of nod or a wave to them. “I couldn’t find them before that race – it was just so jam-packed. There was 17 or 18,000 people around this small 50 metre pool. “As soon as I won,…
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Unlikely Olympian ‘Eric the Eel’ reflects on his fame 20 years on | AFP
Twenty years ago, Eric ‘the Eel’ Moussambani became a global star after swimming a 100-meter freestyle alone in the Olympic pool in Sydney so slowly that it appeared he might sink. Moussambani was the first swimmer from Equatorial Guinea, a nation with a population at the time of less than 1 million, to compete in…