Romania competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

145 competitors, 71 men and 74 women, took part in 116 events in 16 sports.

[1] At the Games, there was some controversy when gymnast Andreea Răducan was stripped of her individual all-around gold medal after testing positive for a stimulant.

Răducan had taken cold medicine containing pseudoephedrine given to her by a team doctor.

[2] These games were Romania's best showing, both in number of gold medals and total medals won at a non-boycotted games.