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Host nation: AUS Australia
Opening date: 15 September 2000
Closing date: 1 October 2000
Olympic flame lit by Cathy Freeman
Olympic oath taken by Rechelle Hawkes
Other candidate cities: Beijing (CHN); Berlin (GER); Istanbul (TUR); Manchester (GBR)
Number of athletes: 10693
Number of non-participating athletes: 49
Index of athletes
Athletes by sport
Athletes by nation
Medallists
Medallists by sport
Medallists by nation
Results
Records
Medal Table
| Gold | Silver | Bronze | ||
| USA | United States of America | 36 | 24 | 32 |
| RUS | Russian Federation | 32 | 28 | 29 |
| CHN | People's Republic of China | 28 | 16 | 14 |
| AUS | Australia | 16 | 25 | 17 |
| GER | Germany | 13 | 17 | 26 |
| FRA | France | 13 | 14 | 11 |
| ITA | Italy | 13 | 8 | 13 |
| NED | Netherlands | 12 | 9 | 4 |
| CUB | Cuba | 11 | 11 | 7 |
| GBR | Great Britain | 11 | 10 | 7 |
| ROU | Romania | 11 | 6 | 8 |
| KOR | Korea | 8 | 10 | 10 |
| HUN | Hungary | 8 | 6 | 3 |
| POL | Poland | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| JPN | Japan | 5 | 8 | 5 |
| BUL | Bulgaria | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| GRE | Greece | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| SWE | Sweden | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| NOR | Norway | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| ETH | Ethiopia | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| UKR | Ukraine | 3 | 10 | 10 |
| KAZ | Kazakhstan | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| BLR | Belarus | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| CAN | Canada | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| ESP | Spain | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| TUR | Turkey | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| IRI | Islamic Republic of Iran | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| CZE | Czech Republic | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| KEN | Kenya | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| DEN | Denmark | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| FIN | Finland | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| AUT | Austria | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| LTU | Lithuania | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| AZE | Azerbaijan | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| BAH | Bahamas | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| SLO | Slovenia | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| SUI | Switzerland | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| INA | Indonesia | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| SVK | Slovakia | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| MEX | Mexico | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| NGR | Nigeria | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| ALG | Algeria | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| UZB | Uzbekistan | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| LAT | Latvia | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| SCG | Yugoslavia (now Serbia and Montenegro) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| NZL | New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| EST | Estonia | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| THA | Thailand | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| CRO | Croatia | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CMR | Cameroon | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| COL | Colombia | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MOZ | Mozambique | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| BRA | Brazil | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| JAM | Jamaica | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| BEL | Belgium | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| RSA | South Africa | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| ARG | Argentina | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| MAR | Morocco | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| TPE | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| PRK | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| KSA | Saudi Arabia | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| MDA | Republic of Moldova | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TTO | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| IRL | Ireland | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SRI | Sri Lanka | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| URU | Uruguay | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| VIE | Viet Nam | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| GEO | Georgia | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| CRC | Costa Rica | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| POR | Portugal | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| ARM | Armenia | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BAR | Barbados | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CHI | Chile | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| IND | India | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ISL | Iceland | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ISR | Israel | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| KGZ | Kyrgyzstan | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| KUW | Kuwait | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MKD | Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| QAT | Qatar | 0 | 0 | 1 |