A nation enraptured. Having lit the flame to open the Games at Sydney 2000, Australia's Cathy Freeman delivered in full by winning gold in the 400m, producing an iconic moment for the host nation. More Great Olympic Moments: http://bit.ly/30LU2rT #StrongerTogether #1YearToGo | Olympics

25 years ago today! 🔥Cathy Freeman lit up Sydney 2000 with this iconic moment that started an incredible Olympic Games. 🤩 What was your favourite moment?#OTD #Olympics #Sydney2000 | Olympics

15 years ago today, Cathy Freeman ran 49.11 in the Women's 400m final to win gold for Australia at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. | Olympics

FREEMAN, a documentary about Cathy Freeman’s win at the Sydney 2000 which is one of the all-time great Olympic moments. Come join the Australian High Commission Movie Night: 𝐖𝐇𝐄𝐍: 𝐖𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟗 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑 𝐖𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐄: 𝐖𝐨𝐨𝐝𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐄: 𝟔𝐩𝐦 – 𝟖𝐩𝐦 FREEMAN is the story of Australia coming together around an Indigenous Australian female athlete who delivered a fantastic result when it mattered, on the greates

Olympic gold medallist Cathy Freeman is an inspiration to millions, but who inspired her? The answer may surprise you. Watch more on the #60Mins 24/7 channel: https://nine.social/60minutes247 | 60 Minutes Australia

Cathy Freeman was an unstoppable athlete, collecting title after title, medal after medal, and earning many firsts as an Australian Aboriginal. She realized at a young age that Indigenous people were not treated the same as the rest of the Australian population. She faced challenges and oppression, but let neither stop her from achieving greatness for herself, for the nation, and for other Aboriginals. As she became widely recognized, she became a powerful symbol of unity for Australia, becoming