Gladstone, NJ-August 17, 2001-The United States Equestrian Team (USET) announces that the official film of the Sydney Olympics, "Sydney 2000 Olympics: Bud Greenspan's Gold From Down Under" will premiere on the Showtime Network on Sunday, August 26, 2001 at 8:00pm ET/PT.

The film features USET Olympic Medalists David and Karen O'Connor in the equestrian section. David won the Individual Eventing Gold Medal and Karen and he, as teammates, were part of the USET's Bronze Medal Team. The film will give equestrian sports fans the opportunity to relive the excitement of Sydney, along with hearing the personal insights of the O'Connors and other Olympic riders.

The United States Equestrian Team is a non-profit organization that selects, trains, equips and finances equestrians of the highest possible standard to represent our country in major international competition, including the Olympic Games and the World Championships. To accomplish this the USET seeks out and nurtures the development of talented athletes - riders, drivers and horses - and provides the support and guidance they need to help them attain their fullest potential. For more information on the USET, please call (908)234-1251, or visit USET ONLINE at www.uset.org.