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What's the Top Story of the Olympics?

Washingtonpost.com
Sunday, Oct. 1, 2000

What would you call the top story of the 2000 Olympics?


Cathy Freeman at the Opening Ceremonies

Marion Jones's quest to win five gold medals

Misty Hyman's surprise win over world record holder Susie O’Neill in the 200 butterfly

The ongoing controversy over performance-enhancing drugs

Gary Hall Jr. and Anthony Ervin finish dead even in the 50-meter freestyle to share the gold.

The vault controversy in women's gymnastics

Hobbled by a severely broken foot, diver Laura Wilkinson wins the gold medal on the 10-meter platform.

Rulon Gardner's surprise win over Russia’s Alexandre Kareline in Greco Roman wrestling

The U.S. softball team comes back to win the gold after losing three games in a row.

Nigerian Glory Alozie wins a silver medal in the 100-meter hurdles less than three weeks after her fiance had been killed in a car accident.

The U.S. men's basketball team's cliff-hanger with Lithuania

The U.S. baseball team upsets Cuba to win the gold medal.


Find out how others voted.


Did we miss your top story? Tell us.

This is an unscientific survey of washingtonpost.com readers.

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