Cameroon Olympic Tournament Midfielder
Daniel N'Gom Komé participates in Cameroon's Sydney Olympic football campaign. The national side finishes with the gold medal after a final against Spain.
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2000 in Cameroon
Explore 10 historical events and records for Cameroon in 2000.
Historical records for Cameroon in 2000
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Golden Goal Eliminates Brazil
Modeste M'Bami scores the golden goal against Brazil in the Olympic quarter-final. His extra-time strike sends Cameroon into the last four on the way to gold.
Olympic Final Goal Against Spain
Samuel Eto'o scores Cameroon's equaliser against Spain in the Olympic football final. Cameroon go on to win the gold medal after a penalty shootout.
Olympic Gold for Cameroon Right Back
Lauren is among Cameroon's Olympic gold medal-winning players in 2000. The triumph precedes his success with Arsenal in England.
Olympic Gold Medal Campaign
Geremi takes part in Cameroon's Olympic gold medal campaign in Sydney. The team wins a tense final against Spain on penalties.
Olympic Gold Medal Veteran Striker
Patrick M'Boma is part of the Cameroon squad that defeats Spain in the Sydney Olympics final. The triumph gives Cameroon an historic men's football gold medal.
Olympic Gold Winning Defensive Squad
Serge Branco is part of Cameroon's Olympic gold medal-winning team. The victory represents a breakthrough for the country at the Summer Games.
Olympic Winning Shootout Goalkeeper
Idriss Carlos Kameni keeps goal for Cameroon in the Sydney Olympic final against Spain. His country wins gold after a 2-2 draw and penalty shootout.
Sydney Gold Squad Selection
Aaron Nguimbat is selected in Cameroon's Olympic football squad for the 2000 Games. The team completes the tournament by winning gold against Spain.
Sydney Olympic Champions Squad Member
Joël Epalle represents Cameroon in the 2000 Olympic men's football competition. His team takes the gold medal after overcoming Spain in the final.
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