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Official medal table of the Summer Olympic Games in Sydney. Find an alphabetical list of medals and celebrate the achievements of 2000's finest athletes.
The NZOC was founded in 1911, and recognised by the IOC in 1919. New Zealand athletes have won a total of 163 medals, with 157 won at the Summer Games and six at the Winter Games. The most successful sport has been rowing with 33 medals, with athletics second with 28 medals.
The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and also known as the Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event held from 15 September to 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
30 wrz 2024 · Aotearoa, New Zealand has reclaimed the world record for the largest haka participation with more than 6,000 people performing the Māori ceremonial dance and taking the title from France.
30 wrz 2024 · New Zealand has reclaimed the world record for the largest mass haka, with thousands packing a major stadium on Sunday for a resounding performance of the traditional Māori routine.
The first New Zealand team to attend a Winter Olympics was in 1952. The nation has only won medals at three Winter games, in 1992, 2018 and 2022. The sporting rivalry between New Zealand and bigger neighbour Australia has been evident at many Olympic Games.
Did you see the New Zealand women’s rugby performing the haka after their gold medal win this year at the Olympics in Paris? Or perhaps you’ve seen the legendary All Blacks rugby team perform the haka before a test?
