2000 Olympic Games - Aquatic Events on the Internet
Dateline: 1/30/00
September 15th through October 1st, the Games will probably be the center of conversation for sports fans around the globe. Swimming, Diving, Synchronized Swimming, Water Polo, the Modern Pentathlon, Paralympics, and, for the first time in the Olympics, the Triathlon are the events that have some kind of swimming involved.
Where can you look for results, stories, and overall coverage of these parts of the 2000 Summer Olympic Games? The Swimming News section on About.com will have the latest headlines. The official internet site for the Sydney Olympic Games has entertaining features, sections for kids, items to purchase, and historical information. Remember the time zone differences when you look at schedules - dates and times listed are for Sydney, Australia (GMT + 10); for example, 10:00 AM on 9/22 in Sydney is 7:00 PM on 9/21 in New York.
What about live radio? Radio Australia Online will feature up to 16 hours of live Olympic coverage each day of the games. Looking for more information on the athletes that may be in the 2000 Games? You can check for bios, fan clubs, and for the latest news on the swimmers, divers, water polo players, and synchronized swimmers. About.com guides have other stories on the Olympics, too.
Where else can you go for Olympic coverage?
Olympic athletes - swimmers, divers, and water polo players
Swimming at the Sydney Olympics
The Sydney Olympic's Modern Pentathlon
The Sydney Olympic's Triathlon
Synchronized Swimming at the Sydney Olympics
Water Polo at the Sydney Olympics
- Visiting Sydney - Larry Rivera, Australia/New Zealand for Visitors
- Sydney Olympic Pins - Leslie Chaffen, Pin Collecting
- Ancient Olympics - N. S. Gill, Ancient/Classical History
- Olympic Jobs - Dawn Rosenberg McKay, Career Planning
- Women & the Olympics - Jone Johnson Lewis, Women's History
- Olympic Groups - Leslie Chaffin, Pin Collecting
- Olympic Games Sites List - Matt Rosenberg, Geography
- 2000 Olympic Games Netlinks - Mathew Luebbers, Swimming
