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 | Opening Ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games,S eptember 15, 2000: A crowd of people pack the walkway outside the Olympic Stadium waiting for the gates to open for the opening of the 2000 Summer Olympic Games in Sydney Friday, Sept. 15, 2000. Some 3.7 billion people around the globe are expected to watch the ceremony. click to open  |  | Opening Ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games,S eptember 15, 2000: North and South Korean athletes parade during the opening ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games September 15, 2000. Athletes from 199 nations are participating in the XXVII Summer Olympic Games which will continue until October 1. click to open  |  | Opening Ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games,S eptember 15, 2000: Brazilian beach volleyball player Sandra Tavares Pires (2L) carries her country's flag as leads her team out during the opening ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, September 15, 2000. Athletes from 199 nations are participating in the XXVII Summer Olympic Games which will continue until October 1. click to open  |  | Opening Ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games,S eptember 15, 2000: Chinese athletes parade during the opening ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games September 15, 2000. Athletes from 199 nations are participating in the XXVII Summer Olympic Games which will continue until October 1. click to open  |  | Opening Ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games,S eptember 15, 2000: Athletes from Argentina wave during the opening ceremony of Sydney's Olympic Games September 15, 2000. Athletes from 199 nations are participating in the XXVII Summer Olympic Games which will continue until October 1. click to open  |  | Opening Ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games,S eptember 15, 2000: Athletes from the Bahamas wave during the opening ceremony of Sydney's Olympic Games September 15, 2000. Athletes from 199 nations are participating in the XXVII Summer Olympic Games which will continue until October 1. click to open  |  | Opening Ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games,S eptember 15, 2000: The Canadian team waves to the crowd as they parade during the opening ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, September 15, 2000. Athletes from 199 nations are participating in the XXVII Summer Olympic Games which will continue until October 1. click to open  |  | Opening Ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games,S eptember 15, 2000: Australian athletes, led by flagbearer Andrew Gaze, parade during the opening ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games September 15, 2000. Athletes from 199 nations are participating in the XXVII Summer Olympic Games which will continue until October 1. click to open  |  | Opening Ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games,S eptember 15, 2000: Mexican athletes, led by flag bearer Fernando Platas, parade during the opening ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, September 15, 2000. Athletes from 199 nations are participating in the XXVII Summer Olympic Games which will continue until October 1. click to open  |  | Opening Ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games,S eptember 15, 2000: The Palestinian flag is carried by Ramy Deeb (bottom, R), who will compete in track and field, as his team enters Olympic Stadium during the opening ceremony of Sydney's Olympic Games September 15, 2000. Athletes from 199 nations are participating in the XXVII Summer Olympic Games which will continue until October 1. click to open  |
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