Date of Issue : 3 Jul 2000
Postmark : Sydney NSW 2000
Denomination : 2 x 45c and 3 x 49c
Stamp Size : 26 mm x 37.5 mm
Paper : De La Rue
Printing Process : Lithography
The Paralympic Games are the premier international competition for athletes with disability. The 2000 Paralympic Games were held in Sydney from 18 to 29 Oct 2000. Above stamps feature a stylised image of Paralympians in action in various sports – tennis (45c), track (45c), basketball (49c), cycling (49c) and shot put (49c).