Perec did not compete in any events in Sydney, fleeing to France just hours before her much-anticipated clash with Cathy Freeman in the women400 m sprint an event Freeman won.

• 佩雷克在悉尼没有参加任何比赛，她原来计划与卡西·里曼在女子400米短跑中决一雌雄，可是就在比赛几小时前她逃回了法国。弗里曼获得此项冠军。