List of Sports Events on August-2000
| 5- August-2000 |
Lala Amarnath (88), former Indian cricketer, died in New Delhi. |
| 6- August-2000 |
Sundararajan Kidambi becomes the new International Master in the Beil Open chess championship at Biel. |
| 10- August-2000 |
Arjuna Ranatunga, former Sri Lankan cricket captain, retires from international cricket. |
| 11- August-2000 |
Koneru Humpy was crowned the youngest British Ladies chess champion at the end of eleventh and final round in the Smith and Williamson British chess championship in Somerset. |
| 12- August-2000 |
Neelam Jaswant Singh heaves the discus to a National mark (59.53m) in the Travancore National circuit athletics meet in Thiurvananthapuram. |
| 26- August-2000 |
Vijay Kumar wins the Hindu Open Golf championship at the Cosmopolitan Club in Chennai. |
| 27- August-2000 |
Mika Hakkinen wins the Belgian Formula One Grand Prix in SPA-Francorchamps at Belgium. |