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2000 Sydney Medal Tally

Here are the top 10 ranked countries based on Olympic medals won in 2000. As per tradition, the ranking order is based first on the number of gold medals, then silver and bronze. See more about the Sydney Games in 2000. See how the predicted rankings for 2000 compared to the actual results below.



In 2000, the leading country on the medal table was clearly the USA in both total medals and gold medals won.

rank Country Gold Silver Bronze total
1 USA 40 24 33 97
2 Russian Federation 32 28 28 88
3 China 28 16 15 59
4 Australia 16 25 17 58
5 Germany 13 17 26 56
6 France 13 14 11 38
7 Italy 13 8 13 34
8 Netherlands 12 9 4 25
9 Cuba 11 11 7 29
10 Great Britain 11 10 7 28
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