Yugoslavia stamps year 2000 Medals won at the Olympic Games MNH set
📮 Yugoslavia Stamps – “Yugoslav Medals won at the Olympic Games, Sydney 2000”
In 2000, the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (the official name of Yugoslavia at that time) issued a small postage stamp set specifically themed on its Olympic success at the Sydney Summer Olympics:
- Title of Issue: Yugoslav Medals won at the Olympic Games, Sydney 2000
- Year of Issue: 23 October 2000 (official issue date)
- Number of Stamps in Set: 2 stamps
- Perforation: 13¼
- Both stamps were listed with catalogue numbers 3025–3026 and denominate 20 (ND) (meaning 20 dinar denomination, no specific currency code shown)
These stamps visually commemorate the medals won by Yugoslav athletes in Sydney. Exact imagery on the stamps typically reflects the Olympic theme and Yugoslav sporting success, although detailed scans or pictures may be found on specialized stamp catalog sites.
🗓️ Context of the Issue
- Yugoslavia issued other Olympic-related stamps earlier in June 2000 for the Olympic Games – Sydney, Australia before the Olympics (a set of 4 stamps featuring sports such as athletics, swimming and wrestling etc.).
- The October 2000 set is specifically titled to celebrate the medal winners from Yugoslavia at Sydney.
ℹ️ What Medals This Issue Reflects
At the 2000 Sydney Olympics, Yugoslav athletes won:
- Gold – Men’s Volleyball Team
- Silver – Jasna Šekarić (Women’s 10 m Air Pistol)
- Bronze – Men’s Water Polo Team
The stamp issue commemorates these achievements.
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