Illustrated History of Synchronized Swimming
By Mat Luebbers, About.com
2000 - Sydney Olympics Featured Team and Duet Synchronized Swimming Events
France in action during the Womens Synchronized Swimming Team Free Routine Final at the Sydney International Aquatic Center on Day 14 of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia.
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2000 - Sydney Olympic Games held a team event as well as a duet event are part of the official Olympic program.
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- History of Synchronized Swimming - Before Synchro Was in the Olympics
- 1984 - First Official Olympic Synchronized Swimming Competition
- 1988-1992 - Solo and duet Olympic Events
- 1996 - Atlanta Held Only an 8-person Team Synchronized Swimming Event
- 2000 - Sydney Olympics Featured Team and Duet Synchronized Swimming Events
- 2004 - Olympic Synchronized Swimming Holds Team and Duet Events
- 2008 - Olympic Synchronized Swimming Holds Team and Duet Events
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