Sydney 2000 Olympics, Part 1: That Chaotic Opening Ceremony

The Zest Is History by DM Podcasts

Jul 29, 202483:04Society & Culture

Happy Olympics Season, Zesties! This week we start our two-parter on the Sydney 2000 Olympics, with Mel kicking things off and taking you through winning the bid, the lead-up and THAT opening ceremony. **If you would lik...

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