Southeast Asian Games

Southeast Asian Games

NAYPYITAW, Myanmar - Myanmar athletes march during the opening ceremony of the 27th Southeast Asian Games in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, on Dec. 11, 2013.

Junko Koshino-designed Myanmar uniform

Junko Koshino-designed Myanmar uniform

YANGON, Myanmar - Japanese fashion designer Junko Koshino (C) participates Nov. 16, 2013, in a show in Yangon to unveil the official uniforms she designed for athletes in the Myanmar national team to compete in the 27th South East Asia Games to be held in the country in December.

Olympic cauldron burns in Sydney night sky

Olympic cauldron burns in Sydney night sky

SYDNEY, Australia - The Olympic cauldron of the 2000 Summer Games shines in the Sydney night sky Sept. 15. The opening ceremony for the 27th Games was held at Sydney's Olympic Stadium, kicking off the 17-day extravaganza.

Sydney Olympic flame lit

Sydney Olympic flame lit

SYDNEY, Australia - The Olympic cauldron is lit during the opening ceremony of the 2000 Summer Olympics on Sept. 15 at Sydney's Olympic Stadium, kicking off the 17-day extravaganza of the 27th Games.

Stockmen on horse form Olympic rings

Stockmen on horse form Olympic rings

SYDNEY, Australia - Stockmen on horseback carrying Olympic flags form Olympic rings in the Olympic Stadium during the opening ceremony of the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games on Sept. 15. Athletes from 199 nations and East Timor are taking part in the largest-ever, 27th Summer Olympic Games, which will continue until Oct. 2.

Tamura, Japanese judoka head to Sydney Olympics

Tamura, Japanese judoka head to Sydney Olympics

NARITA, Japan - Japanese sports fans give judoka Ryoko Tamura (C) and other Japanese athletes a big send-off at Narita international airport as the delegation departed Sept. 8 for the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney. The Games of the 27th Olympiad get under way Sept. 15 with gold medal hope Tamura taking to the mats the following day in the women's 48-kg competition.

Tamura, Japanese judoka head to Sydney Olympics

Tamura, Japanese judoka head to Sydney Olympics

NARITA, Japan - Japanese sports fans give judoka Ryoko Tamura (C) and other Japanese athletes a big send-off at Narita international airport as the delegation departed Sept. 8 for the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney. The Games of the 27th Olympiad get under way Sept. 15 with gold medal hope Tamura taking to the mats the following day in the women's 48-kg competition.

Sydney Olympic flame lit

Sydney Olympic flame lit

SYDNEY, Australia - The Olympic cauldron is lit during the opening ceremony of the 2000 Summer Olympics on Sept. 15 at Sydney's Olympic Stadium, kicking off the 17-day extravaganza of the 27th Games.

Olympic cauldron burns in Sydney night sky

Olympic cauldron burns in Sydney night sky

SYDNEY, Australia - The Olympic cauldron of the 2000 Summer Games shines in the Sydney night sky Sept. 15. The opening ceremony for the 27th Games was held at Sydney's Olympic Stadium, kicking off the 17-day extravaganza.

Stockmen on horse form Olympic rings

Stockmen on horse form Olympic rings

SYDNEY, Australia - Stockmen on horseback carrying Olympic flags form Olympic rings in the Olympic Stadium during the opening ceremony of the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games on Sept. 15. Athletes from 199 nations and East Timor are taking part in the largest-ever, 27th Summer Olympic Games, which will continue until Oct. 2.