日泳联外事委员长东岛新次在日《游泳杂志》2001年第2期撰文分析了2000年悉尼奥运会情况,简介如下:历届奥运会参赛人数1896年首届夏季奥运会只有245名男选手参赛。1952年奥运会参赛人数首次超过5000人,1996年奥运会参赛人数首次超万人。1956年奥运会参赛的女选手首次超过参 On the new issue of Japan’s Swimpeed Foreign Affairs, Dongdao, Japan, in “Swimming Magazine”, No. 2, 2001, the article analyzes the situation of the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games. The brief introduction is as follows: Participants in previous Olympic Games Only 245 men participated in the first Summer Olympics in 1896. For the first time in the Olympic Games in 1952, the number of contestants exceeded 5,000, and the number of participants in the 1996 Olympic Games exceeded 10,000 for the first time. For the first time, female athletes participating in the Olympic Games in 1956 surpassed the participants