It was always going to be a tall order and despite making history, the Australian women’s basketball team succumbed to the might and power of the star-studded USA team in the gold medal match.
Sydney 2000 Relived: Day 15, 30 September 2000
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It was always going to be a tall order and despite making history, the Australian women’s basketball team succumbed to the might and power of the star-studded USA team in the gold medal match.