The sporting year 2000

908 momentous results across 16 competitions — World Cups, Olympics, Wimbledon, the Masters, Super Bowl, World Series, Tour de France and more.

• Olympic Games · Summer

  Summer Olympics in Sydney

  USA topped the medal table with 37 golds.

• Wimbledon

  Pete Sampras and Venus Williams win Wimbledon

  Men's: Pete Sampras (USA). Women's: Venus Williams (USA). 7th Sampras

• Super Bowl

  St Louis Rams win Super Bowl XXXIV

  St Louis Rams beat Tennessee Titans 23-16 in Atlanta Georgia Dome. MVP: Kurt Warner.

• The Masters

  Vijay Singh wins the Masters

  Vijay Singh (FIJ) shot 278 (-10), beating Ernie Els by 3. First Fijian

• World Series

  New York Yankees win the World Series

  New York Yankees beat New York Mets 4-1. Subway Series

• NBA Finals

  Los Angeles Lakers win the NBA Finals

  Los Angeles Lakers beat Indiana Pacers 4-2. First Shaq-Kobe

• Stanley Cup

  New Jersey Devils win the Stanley Cup

  New Jersey Devils beat Dallas Stars 4-2. 2nd Devils

• Paralympics · Summer

  Summer Paralympics in Sydney

  Australia topped the medal table.

• MLS Cup

  Kansas City Wizards win the MLS Cup

  Kansas City Wizards beat Chicago Fire 1-0 at RFK Stadium. Now Sporting KC