GAMES OF THE XXVII OLYMPIAD, THE {2000 SYDNEY OLYMPICS}: DAY 6 {PART 3 OF 4} (TV)
Summary
This program presents a portion of coverage of the 2000 summer Games of the XXVII Olympiad from Sydney. Highlights of this portion include coverage of the following events and topics: Anchor sports commentator Bob Costas presides throughout this portion and introduces events and highlights. Sports commentators Dan Hicks and Rowdy Gaines cover the women's 200-meter butterfly finals. Misty Hyman (USA) wins the gold medal with a time of 2:05.88; Susie O'Neill (Australia) wins the silver medal with a time of 2:06.58; and Petria Thomas (Australia) wins the bronze medal with a time of 2:07.12. Sports commentator Jim Gray interviews Hyman after the race. Sports commentators Al Trautwig, Tim Daggett, and Elfi Schlegel cover the horizontal bar event of the men's gymnastics individual all-around competition. Ivan Ivankov (Belarus) scores 9.762 on his attempt. Aleksandr Beresch (Ukraine) scores a 9.8 on his attempt. Blaine Wilson (USA) makes his attempt on the bars and scores a 9.525. Aleksandr Svetlichny (Ukraine) scores 9.7 on his attempt. Aleksei Bondarenko (Russia) scores a 9.775 on his attempt. Trautwig, Daggett, and Schlegel cover the parallel bars portion of the men's gymnastics individual all-around competition. Ivankov scores a 9.7 on his attempt. Bondarenko scores 9.675 on his attempt. Aleksei Nemov (Russia) makes his attempt on the bars and scores a 9.775. Trautwig, Daggett, and Schlegel cover the rings portion of the men's gymnastics individual all-around competition. Nemov scores 9.687. Trautwig, Daggett, and Schlegel cover the vault portion of the men's gymnastics individual all-around competition. Bondarenko scores a 9.4 on his vault attempt. Nemov scores 9.65 on his attempt. Jordan Jovtchev (Bulgaria) makes his attempt and scores a 9.475. Trautwig, Daggett, and Schlegel cover the floor exercise portion of the men's gymnastics individual all-around competition. Wilson (USA) scores a 9.7 on his attempt. Yang Wei (China) makes his attempt and scores a 9.7. Trautwig profiles gymnast Nemov. Swimmer Alexander Popov (Russia) is also profiled. Sports commentators Dan Hicks and Rowdy Gaines cover the finals of the men's 100-meter freestyle swimming event. Pieter van den Hoogenband (Netherlands) wins the gold medal with a time of 48.30; Alexander Popov (Russia) wins the silver medal with a time of 48.69; and Gary Hall Jr. (USA) wins the bronze medal with a time of 48.73. Costas covers the medals ceremony for women's 200-meter butterfly event. Hyman receives the gold medal, O'Neill receives the silver medal, and Thomas receives the bronze medal. Trautwig highlights the upcoming women's gymnastics competition. Gray interviews swimmer Hall Jr., bronze medal winner in the 100-meter freestyle event. Hicks and Gaines cover the finals of the women's 4x200-meter freestyle swimming relay event. The United States wins the gold medal with a time of 7:57.80; Australia wins the silver medal with a time of 7:58.52; and Germany wins the bronze medal with a time of 7:58.64. Gray interviews Samantha Arsenault (USA), Diana Munz (USA), Lindsay Benko (USA), and Jenny Thompson (USA), gold medal winners in the women's 4x200-meter freestyle event./ Costas covers the women’s 4x200-meter freestyle relay medal ceremony. Notable commercials and/or promos include the following: Lance Armstrong for Nike footwear; Stacy Dragila for Visa credit cards; Akhnaten Spencer-El for IBM computers; and Tiger Woods for Buick automobiles.
Details
- NETWORK: NBC
- DATE: September 20, 2000
- RUNNING TIME: 01:32:54
- COLOR/B&W: Color
- CATALOG ID: 112018
- GENRE: Sports
- SUBJECT HEADING: Olympic Games, 2000, Summer, Sydney; Olympics; Sports; U.S. Olympic Archive, presented by Gordon Crawford, The; Swimming, 200m butterfly women; Artistic Gymnastics, individual all-round men; Swimming, 100m freestyle men; Swimming, 4x200m freestyle relay women; Artistic Gymnastics, horizontal bar men; Artistic Gymnastics, parallel bars men; Artistic Gymnastics, rings men; Artistic Gymnastics, vault men; Artistic Gymnastics, floor exercises men
- SERIES RUN: N/A
- COMMERCIALS:
- TV - Commercials - AT&T
- TV - Commercials - Bank of America
- TV - Commercials - Budweiser
- TV - Commercials - Buick
- TV - Commercials - Coca-Cola
- TV - Commercials - General Motors
- TV - Commercials - IBM
- TV - Commercials - John Hancock
- TV - Commercials - Kodak
- TV - Commercials - McDonald's
- TV - Commercials - Nike
- TV - Commercials - UPS
- TV - Commercials - Visa
- TV - Commercials - Xerox
CREDITS
- Bob Costas … Anchor Sports Commentator
- Dan Hicks … Sports Commentator
- Rowdy Gaines … Sports Commentator
- Al Trautwig … Sports Commentator
- Tim Daggett … Sports Commentator
- Jim Gray … Sports Commentator
- Elfi Schlegel … Sports Commentator
- Aleksandr Beresch … Athlete
- Blaine Wilson … Athlete
- Ivan Ivankov … Athlete
- Aleksei Nemov … Athlete
- Aleksei Bondarenko … Athlete
- Alexander Popov … Athlete
- Pieter vandenHoogenband … Athlete
- Gary HallJr. … Athlete
- Jordan Jovtchev … Athlete
- Aleksandr Svetlichny … Athlete
- Yang Wei … Athlete
- Misty Hyman … Athlete
- Susie O'Neill … Athlete
- Petria Thomas … Athlete
- Samantha Arsenault … Athlete
- Diana Munz … Athlete
- Lindsay Benko … Athlete
- Jenny Thompson … Athlete
- Lance Armstrong … Talent, Nike commercial
- Akhnaten Spencer-El … Talent, Visa commercial
- Tiger Woods … Talent, IBM commercial
- Stacy Dragila … Talent, Buick commercial