Beyond the Games looks at the 2000 Sydney Olympics 20 years on. TV host Mark Beretta delves into scenes and secrets that have never been revealed, and celebrates the innovation that has made Sydney Olympic Park a world-leader in urban transformation and sustainable development.
Beyond the Games looks at the 2000 Sydney Olympics 20 years on. TV host Mark Beretta delves into scenes and secrets that have never been revealed, and celebrates the innovation that has made Sydney Olympic Park a world-leader in urban transformation and sustainable development.
In episode 4 Mark Beretta is joined by NRL legend Brad ‘Freddy’ Fittler, Australian Diver Sam Fricker and Australian Hockey player Greta Hayes as they explore how Sydney Olympic Park has evolved since the Games into a sports hub delivering today the best in sports events, sports participation and home to the next generation of sporting champions.
Today, Sydney Olympic Park continues to be the base to train and hone the skills of Olympic athletes and has extended to be home to non-Olympic sports with centres of excellence for rugby league and netball and cricket on the way.
Over 60 sports organisations are based at the Park, 2.2M people watch sport each year and 2.6M play sport.
Freddy, Greta and Sam share their experiences in sport, their attitude and what the future holds.
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