Choir Olympics 2000

Choir Olympics 2000 was the first international music event of the World Choir Games, an international choir competition organized by the Interkultur foundation.[1] The competition took place in Linz, Austria, with the participation of 60 countries.

Choir Olympics 2000
Dates
Final7–16 July 2000
Host
VenueLinz, Austria
Participants
Number of entries60

Contest

The first choir Olympiad took place on July 7–16, 2000.[2] More than 15,000 choral singers from several countries gathered in Linz, Austria to launch the premiere of the First Choral Olympiad. The competition was organized from a total of 403 competitions in 28 categories. At the end of the competition, the international jury and consisted of a group of 51 people, presented 69 gold, 124 silver and 34 bronze medals to their owners.[3]

Winners

According to the final results of the first Choir Olympics, the list of the five strongest winners by the number of gold medals is presented in the following table:

Place Country Points
01  Hungary 10
02  China 8
03  Germany 7
04  Indonesia 6
05  Russia 5

References
  1. "Choir Olympics 2000 – Linz".
  2. "1st Choir Olympics Linz, Austria (2000)". Interkultur. Archived from the original on 13 July 2011. Retrieved 17 September 2011.
  3. "1st Choral Olympics 2000". Interkultur. Retrieved 19 July 2018.


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