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2012 Summer Olympics

Index 2012 Summer Olympics

The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 335 relations: Academy Award for Best Picture, Adelle Tracey, Aerial lift, Airbus A319, Alexandra Palace, Anaerobic digestion, Arctic Monkeys, Arianna Errigo, Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union, Athens, Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metres, Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 20 kilometres walk, Badminton at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's doubles, Bahrain at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Barber Osgerby, Bart Simpson, Baseball, BBC, BBC News, BBC One, BBC Parliament, BBC Three, Bioplastic, Birmingham, Bolton, Boris Johnson, Botswana at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Bow, London, British Airways, British Armed Forces, British Film Institute, British humour, British Olympic Association, British Summer Time, Brunei at the Olympics, Business Design Centre, Canada House, Cardiff, Carlton Sports Network, Channel 4, Chariots of Fire, Chariots of Fire (instrumental), Chariots of Fire (play), Chelsea College of Arts, China at the 2012 Summer Olympics, City Hall, London (Southwark), Classic FM (UK), Coordinated Universal Time, Cornwall, ... Expand index (285 more) »

  2. 2012 in British sport
  3. 2012 in multi-sport events
  4. 2012 sports events in London
  5. August 2012 sports events in the United Kingdom
  6. July 2012 sports events in the United Kingdom
  7. Olympic Games in the United Kingdom
  8. Summer Olympics by year
  9. Summer Olympics in London

Academy Award for Best Picture

The Academy Award for Best Picture is one of the Academy Awards (also known as Oscars) presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) since the awards debuted in 1929.

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Adelle Tracey

Adelle Tracey (born 27 May 1993) is an American-born middle-distance runner competing for Jamaica since 2022, having previously represented Great Britain, where she grew up.

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Aerial lift

An aerial lift, also known as a cable car or ropeway, is a means of cable transport in which cabins, cars, gondolas, or open chairs are hauled above the ground by means of one or more cables.

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Airbus A319

The Airbus A319 is a member of the Airbus A320 family of short- to medium-range, narrow-body, commercial passenger twin-engine jet airliners manufactured by Airbus.

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Alexandra Palace

Alexandra Palace is an entertainment and sports venue in North London, situated between Wood Green and Muswell Hill in the London Borough of Haringey.

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Anaerobic digestion

Anaerobic digestion is a sequence of processes by which microorganisms break down biodegradable material in the absence of oxygen.

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Arctic Monkeys

Arctic Monkeys are an English rock band formed in Sheffield in 2002.

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Arianna Errigo

Arianna Errigo (born 6 June 1988) is an Italian left-handed foil and sabre fencer.

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Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union

The Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU or APBU), formed in 1964, is a non-profit, professional association of broadcasting organisations.

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Athens

Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece.

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Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics

The athletics competitions at the 2012 Olympic Games in London were held during the last 10 days of the Games, on 3–12 August.

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Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metres

The men's 200 metres competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom was held at the Olympic Stadium on 7–9 August.

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Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 20 kilometres walk

The women's 20 kilometres walk at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, was held on 11 August on a route along The Mall and Constitution Hill.

See 2012 Summer Olympics and Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 20 kilometres walk

Badminton at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's doubles

The badminton women's doubles tournament at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place from 28 July to 4 August at Wembley Arena.

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Bahrain at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Bahrain competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom from 27 July to 12 August 2012.

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Barber Osgerby

Barber Osgerby is a London-based industrial design studio founded in 1996 by British designers Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby.

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Bart Simpson

Bartholomew Jojo "Bart" Simpson is a fictional character in the American animated television series The Simpsons and part of the Simpson family.

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Baseball

Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.

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BBC One

BBC One is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC.

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BBC Parliament

BBC Parliament is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel from the BBC that showcases parliamentary content from across the United Kingdom.

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BBC Three

BBC Three is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC.

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Bioplastic

Bioplastics are plastic materials produced from renewable biomass sources, such as vegetable fats and oils, corn starch, straw, woodchips, sawdust, recycled food waste, etc.

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Birmingham

Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England.

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Bolton

Bolton (locally) is a town in Greater Manchester in England.

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Boris Johnson

Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson (born 19 June 1964) is a British politician and writer who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 2019 to 2022.

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Botswana at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Botswana competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, from 27 July to 12 August 2012.

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Bow, London

Bow is a district in East London, England and is in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.

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British Airways

British Airways plc (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom.

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British Armed Forces

The British Armed Forces are the military forces responsible for the defence of the United Kingdom, its Overseas Territories and the Crown Dependencies.

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British Film Institute

The British Film Institute (BFI) is a film and television charitable organisation which promotes and preserves film-making and television in the United Kingdom.

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British humour

British humour carries a strong element of satire aimed at the absurdity of everyday life.

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British Olympic Association

The British Olympic Association (BOA) is the National Olympic Committee for the United Kingdom.

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British Summer Time

During British Summer Time (BST), civil time in the United Kingdom is advanced one hour forward of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), in effect changing the time zone from UTC±00:00 to UTC+01:00, so that mornings have one hour less daylight, and evenings one hour more.

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Brunei at the Olympics

Brunei, as Brunei Darussalam, first participated at the Olympic Games in 1988, with a single official but no athletes.

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Business Design Centre

The Business Design Centre is a Grade II listed building located between Upper Street and Liverpool Road in the district of Islington in London, England.

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Canada House

Canada House (Maison du Canada) is a Greek Revival building on Trafalgar Square in London.

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Cardiff

Cardiff (Caerdydd) is the capital and largest city of Wales.

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Carlton Sports Network

Carlton Sports Network (CSN), was a Sri Lankan sports, lifestyles and business television channel.

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Channel 4

Channel 4 is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by Channel Four Television Corporation.

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Chariots of Fire

Chariots of Fire is a 1981 British historical sports drama film directed by Hugh Hudson, written by Colin Welland and produced by David Puttnam.

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Chariots of Fire (instrumental)

"Chariots of Fire" is an instrumental theme written and recorded by Vangelis for the soundtrack of the 1981 film of the same name.

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Chariots of Fire (play)

Chariots of Fire is a 2012 stage adaptation of the 1981 Oscar-winning film of the same name.

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Chelsea College of Arts

The Chelsea College of Arts is a constituent college of the University of the Arts London, a public art university in London, England.

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China at the 2012 Summer Olympics

The People's Republic of China competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, the United Kingdom, between 27 July and 12 August 2012.

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City Hall, London (Southwark)

City Hall is a building in Southwark, London, which previously served as the headquarters of the Greater London Authority (GLA) between July 2002 and December 2021.

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Classic FM (UK)

Classic FM (styled as CLASSIC M) is one of the United Kingdom's three Independent National Radio stations and is owned and operated by Global Media & Entertainment (Global).

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Coordinated Universal Time

Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is the primary time standard globally used to regulate clocks and time.

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Cornwall

Cornwall (Kernow;; or) is a ceremonial county in South West England.

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Creative Review

Creative Review is a bimonthly print magazine and website.

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Culture of the United Kingdom

The culture of the United Kingdom is influenced by its combined nations' history; its historically Christian religious life, its interaction with the cultures of Europe, the individual cultures of England, Wales and Scotland and the impact of the British Empire.

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Cyprus at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Republic of Cyprus competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom from 27 July to 12 August 2012.

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Daniel Craig

Daniel Wroughton Craig (born 2 March 1968) is an English actor.

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Danny Boyle

Daniel Francis Boyle (born 20 October 1956) is an English director and producer.

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David Rudisha

David Lekuta Rudisha, MBS (born 17 December 1988) is a retired Kenyan middle-distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres.

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David Watkins (designer)

David Watkins is a British artist who has designed the medals for the London 2012 Olympics.

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Demonstration sport

A demonstration sport, or exhibition sport, is a sport which is played to promote it, rather than as part of standard medal competition.

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Department for Culture, Media and Sport

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom.

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Design Week

Design Week was a UK-based website, and formerly a magazine, for the design industry.

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Desirèe Henry

Desirèe Henry (born 26 August 1995) is an English sprinter who competes in the 100 metres and 200 metres.

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Dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles

The Netherlands Antilles was an autonomous Caribbean country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

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Dizzee Rascal

Dylan Kwabena Mills (born 18 September 1984), known professionally as Dizzee Rascal, is a British rapper and MC. He is often credited as a pioneer of British hip hop and grime music and was ranked by Complex as one of the greatest British rappers of all time. His work has also incorporated elements of UK garage, bassline and R&B.

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Docklands Light Railway

The Docklands Light Railway (DLR) is an automated light metro system primarily serving the redeveloped Docklands area of London and providing a direct connection between London's two major financial districts, Canary Wharf and the City of London.

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Doping in Russia

Systematic doping of Russian athletes has resulted in 50 Olympic medals stripped from Russia (and Russian associated teams), four times the number of the next highest, and more than 30% of the global total.

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Dorney Lake

Dorney Lake (also known as Eton College Rowing Centre, and as Eton Dorney as a 2012 Summer Olympics venue) is a purpose-built rowing lake and Meetings & Events Venue in England.

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Dublin

Dublin is the capital of the Republic of Ireland and also the largest city by size on the island of Ireland.

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Dumfries and Galloway

Dumfries and Galloway (Dumfries an Gallowa; Dùn Phrìs is Gall-Ghaidhealaibh) is one of the 32 unitary council areas of Scotland, located in the western part of the Southern Uplands.

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East London line

The East London line is part of the London Overground, running north to south through the East, Docklands and South areas of London.

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East Village, London

East Village is a housing development in Stratford, East London that was designed and constructed as the Olympic Village of the 2012 Summer Olympics and has been converted for use as a new residential district, complete with independent shops, bars and restaurants.

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Ebbsfleet Valley

Ebbsfleet Valley is a new town and redevelopment area in Kent, South East England, and part of the Thames Gateway, southwest of Gravesend.

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Eduardo Paes

Eduardo da Costa Paes (born 14 November 1969) is a Brazilian politician who became the mayor of Rio de Janeiro from 2009 to 2012, reelected for a second term from 2013 to 2016 and a third in 2021.

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Elisa Di Francisca

Elisa Di Francisca (born 13 December 1982) is an Italian former foil fencer, Olympic champion in 2012, World champion in 2010 and three-time European champion.

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Elizabeth II

Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 19268 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022.

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Eminent domain

Eminent domain (also known as land acquisition, compulsory purchase, resumption, resumption/compulsory acquisition, or expropriation) is the power to take private property for public use.

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ESPN

ESPN (an abbreviation of its original name, the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is an American international basic cable sports channel owned by The Walt Disney Company (80% and operational control) and Hearst Communications (20%) through the joint venture ESPN Inc. The company was founded in 1979 by Bill Rasmussen, Scott Rasmussen and Ed Eagan.

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ESPN (Latin America)

ESPN Latin America (on-air as ESPN) is the Latin American division of ESPN Inc., and broadcasts sports-related programming for the region in Spanish.

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Eurofighter Typhoon

The Eurofighter Typhoon is a European multinational twin-engine, supersonic, canard delta wing, multirole fighter.

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Evelyn Glennie

Dame Evelyn Elizabeth Annie Glennie, (born 19 July 1965) is a Scottish percussionist.

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ExCeL London

ExCeL London (an abbreviation for Exhibition Centre London) is an international exhibition and convention centre in the Custom House area of Newham, East London.

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Fellatio

Fellatio (also known as fellation, and in slang as blowjob, BJ, giving head, or sucking off) is an oral sex act consisting of the stimulation of a male penis by using the mouth.

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Fencing at the 2012 Summer Olympics

The fencing competitions at the 2012 Olympic Games in London were held from 28 July to 5 August at the ExCeL Exhibition Centre.

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Fencing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's foil

The women's foil competition in fencing at the 2012 Olympic Games in London was held on 28 July at the ExCeL Exhibition Centre.

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Firearms (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1997

The Firearms (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1997 was the second of two Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1997 that amended the regulation of firearms within Great Britain.

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First Travel Solutions

First Travel Solutions is a bus and coach operator in Great Britain.

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Frank Turner

Francis Edward Turner (born 28 December 1981) is an English punk and folk singer-songwriter from Meonstoke, Hampshire.

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Freeview (UK)

Freeview is the United Kingdom's sole digital terrestrial television platform.

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Gabon at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Gabon competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, from 27 July to 12 August 2012.

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Gender and Language

Gender and Language is an international peer-reviewed academic journal for language-based research on gender and sexuality from feminist, queer, and transgender perspectives.

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God Save the King

"God Save the King" (alternatively "God Save the Queen" when the British monarch is female) is the national anthem of the United Kingdom and the royal anthem of each of the British Crown Dependencies, one of two national anthems of New Zealand, and the royal anthem of most Commonwealth realms.

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Golf

Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit a ball into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible.

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Government Olympic Executive

The Government Olympic Executive (GOE), a unit within the United Kingdom Department for Culture, Media and Sport, was the lead government body for coordinating the London 2012 Olympics.

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Granary Square

Granary Square is a large open space in the London Borough of Camden.

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Great Britain

Great Britain (commonly shortened to Britain) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-west coast of continental Europe, consisting of the countries England, Scotland and Wales.

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Great Britain at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Great Britain and Northern Ireland, represented by the British Olympic Association (BOA), competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, from 27 July to 12 August 2012 as the host nation and the team of selected athletes was officially known as Team GB. 2012 Summer Olympics and Great Britain at the 2012 Summer Olympics are 2012 in British sport.

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Greater London

Greater London is the administrative area of London, which is coterminous with the London region.

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Greenwich Peninsula

The Greenwich Peninsula is an area of Greenwich in South East London, England.

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Grenada at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Grenada competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom from 27 July to 12 August 2012.

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Guatemala at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Guatemala competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London from 27 July to 12 August 2012.

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Guernsey

Guernsey (Guernésiais: Guernési; Guernesey) is the second-largest island in the Channel Islands, located west of the Cotentin Peninsula, Normandy.

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Guo Jinlong

Guo Jinlong (born July 1947) is a Chinese politician, who served as the Vice Chairman of the Central Guidance Commission on Building Spiritual Civilization, and was a member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party.

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Guy Drut

Guy Drut (born 6 December 1950) is an Olympic champion and politician who won gold at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal in the 110 m hurdles.

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Hackney Wick railway station

Hackney Wick is a station on the North London Line in the area of Hackney Wick, East London.

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Havana

Havana (La Habana) is the capital and largest city of Cuba.

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Haymarket, London

Haymarket is a street in the St James's area of the City of Westminster, London.

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Heathrow Airport

Heathrow Airport, called London Airport until 1966, is the main international airport serving London, the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Here East

Here East is a media complex located in the Olympic Park in East London, built specially for the 2012 London Olympics.

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Hey Jude

"Hey Jude" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles that was released as a non-album single in August 1968.

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Horse Guards Parade

Horse Guards Parade is a large parade ground off Whitehall in central London (at grid reference). It is the site of the annual ceremonies of Trooping the Colour, which commemorates the monarch's official birthday, and the Beating Retreat.

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House of Commons of the United Kingdom

The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Hyde Park, London

Hyde Park is a, historic Grade I-listed urban park in Westminster, Greater London.

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Hydroelectricity

Hydroelectricity, or hydroelectric power, is electricity generated from hydropower (water power).

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Independent Olympic Athletes at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Four independent Olympic Athletes competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, the United Kingdom.

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Industrial Revolution

The Industrial Revolution, sometimes divided into the First Industrial Revolution and Second Industrial Revolution, was a period of global transition of the human economy towards more widespread, efficient and stable manufacturing processes that succeeded the Agricultural Revolution.

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Inner Temple

The Honourable Society of the Inner Temple, commonly known as the Inner Temple, is one of the four Inns of Court and is a professional association for barristers and judges.

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Institute of Directors

The Institute of Directors (IoD) is a British professional organisation for company directors, senior business leaders and entrepreneurs.

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Institution of Engineering and Technology

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) is a multidisciplinary professional engineering institution.

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International Business Times

The International Business Times is an American online newspaper that publishes five national editions in four languages.

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International Olympic Committee

The International Olympic Committee (IOC; Comité international olympique, CIO) is a non-governmental sports organisation based in Lausanne, Switzerland.

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Iran

Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Turkey to the northwest and Iraq to the west, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the Caspian Sea, and Turkmenistan to the north, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south.

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Isle of Man

The Isle of Man (Mannin, also Ellan Vannin) or Mann, is an island country and self-governing British Crown Dependency in the Irish Sea, between Great Britain and Ireland.

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Isle of Portland

The Isle of Portland is a tied island, long by wide, in the English Channel.

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Islington

Islington is a district in the north of Greater London, England, and part of the London Borough of Islington.

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Israeli–Palestinian conflict

The Israeli–Palestinian conflict is an ongoing military and political conflict about land and self-determination within the territory of the former Mandatory Palestine.

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Istanbul

Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, straddling the Bosporus Strait, the boundary between Europe and Asia.

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Jacques Rogge

Jacques Jean Marie, Count Rogge (2 May 1942 – 29 August 2021) was a Belgian sports administrator and physician, who served as the 8th President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) from 2001 to 2013.

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Jersey

Jersey (label), officially known as the Bailiwick of Jersey, is an island country and self-governing British Crown Dependency near the coast of north-west France.

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Karate

(Okinawan pronunciation), also, is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom.

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Ken Livingstone

Kenneth Robert Livingstone (born 17 June 1945) is an English retired politician who served as the Leader of the Greater London Council (GLC) from 1981 until the council was abolished in 1986, and as Mayor of London from the creation of the office in 2000 until 2008.

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Kensington Gardens

Kensington Gardens, once the private gardens of Kensington Palace, are among the Royal Parks of London.

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Kensington Palace

Kensington Palace is a royal residence set in Kensington Gardens, in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London, England.

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Kiln Theatre

The Kiln Theatre (formerly the Tricycle Theatre) is a theatre located in Kilburn, in the London Borough of Brent, England.

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King's Cross, London

King's Cross is a district in the London Boroughs of Camden and Islington, located on either side of Euston Road, in the outskirts of north London and central London, England, north of Charing Cross.

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Knightsbridge

Knightsbridge is a residential and retail district in central London, south of Hyde Park.

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Land's End

Land's End (Cornish Standard Written Form or Pedn an Wlas) is a headland and tourist and holiday complex in western Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, on the Penwith peninsula about west-south-west of Penzance at the western end of the A30 road.

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Lü Xiuzhi

Lü Xiuzhi (born 26 October 1993 in Shexian, Anhui) is a Chinese female race walker specializing in 20 kilometers racewalking.

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Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre

Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre is a sports and leisure venue located in Leyton, London Borough of Waltham Forest, to the north of Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.

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Legacy of the 2012 Summer Olympics

The London 2012 Olympic Legacy is the longer-term benefits and effects of the planning, funding, building and staging of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in summer 2012.

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Leipzig

Leipzig (Upper Saxon: Leibz'sch) is the most populous city in the German state of Saxony.

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Lisa Simpson

Lisa Marie Simpson is a fictional character in the animated television sitcom series The Simpsons.

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List of mayors of Rio de Janeiro

This is a list of mayors of Rio de Janeiro.

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List of Olympic mascots

The Olympic mascots are fictional characters, usually an animal native to the area or human figures, who represent the cultural heritage of the place where the Olympic and Paralympic Games are taking place.

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List of stripped Olympic medals

The following is a list of stripped Olympic medals.

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Liu Hong (racewalker)

Liu Hong (born 12 May 1987) is a Chinese race walker.

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Llantrisant

Llantrisant ("Parish of the Three Saints") is a town in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, within the historic county boundaries of Glamorgan, Wales, lying on the River Ely and the Afon Clun.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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London and Continental Railways

London and Continental Railways (LCR) is a property development company owned by the Government of the United Kingdom for developing former railway land.

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London Aquatics Centre

The London Aquatics Centre is an indoor facility with two swimming pools and a diving pool in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, London.

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London cable car

The London cable car, also known as the Dangleway and officially as the IFS Cloud Cable Car for sponsorship reasons, is a cable car link across the River Thames in London, England.

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London Olympics

London hosted the Olympic Games in 1908, 1948 and 2012. 2012 Summer Olympics and London Olympics are summer Olympics in London.

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London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games

The London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) was the organisation responsible for overseeing the planning and development of the 2012 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. 2012 Summer Olympics and London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games are 2012 in British sport.

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London Overground

London Overground (also known simply as the Overground) is a suburban rail network serving London and its environs.

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London Prepares series

London Prepares series is the banner under which the test events for the 2012 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games were held.

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London Stadium

The London Stadium (formerly and also known as the Olympic Stadium and the Stadium at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park) is a multi-purpose outdoor stadium at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in the Stratford district of London.

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London Symphony Orchestra

The London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) is a British symphony orchestra based in London.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.

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M25 motorway

The M25 or London Orbital Motorway is a major road encircling most of Greater London.

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Madrid

Madrid is the capital and most populous city of Spain.

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Manchester

Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England, which had a population of 552,000 at the 2021 census.

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Mayor of London

The mayor of London is the chief executive of the Greater London Authority.

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Metropolitan Police

The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), formerly known as the Metropolitan Police, which is still its common name, serves as the territorial police force responsible for law enforcement and crime prevention within Greater London.

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Michael Morpurgo

Sir Michael Andrew Bridge Morpurgo (né Bridge; 5 October 1943) is an English book author, poet, playwright, and librettist who is known best for children's novels such as War Horse (1982).

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Michael Phelps

Michael Fred Phelps II (born June 30, 1985) is an American former competitive swimmer.

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Miguel Correa

Miguel Antonio Correa (born 11 October 1983) is an Argentine sprint canoeist who competed since the late 2000s.

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Mike Oldfield

Michael Gordon Oldfield (born 15 May 1953) is an English former musician, songwriter and producer best known for his debut studio album Tubular Bells (1973), which became an unexpected critical and commercial success.

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Millennium Stadium

The Millennium Stadium (Stadiwm y Mileniwm), known since 2016 as the Principality Stadium (Stadiwm Principality) for sponsorship reasons, is the national stadium of Wales.

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Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)

The Ministry of Defence (MOD or MoD) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom.

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Monarchy of the United Kingdom

The monarchy of the United Kingdom, commonly referred to as the British monarchy, is the form of government used by the United Kingdom by which a hereditary monarch reigns as the head of state, with their powers regulated by the British Constitution.

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Mongolia

Mongolia is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south.

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Montenegro at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Montenegro competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, from 27 July to 12 August 2012.

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Montreal

Montreal is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest in Canada, and the tenth-largest in North America.

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Moscow

Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia.

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Mr. Bean (character)

Mr.

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MSNBC

MSNBC (short for Microsoft NBC) is an American news-based television channel and website headquartered in New York City.

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MTV Channel

MTV Channel (Pvt) Ltd is a Sri Lankan media company which owns three national television channels - Shakthi TV, Sirasa TV and TV 1.

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Much Wenlock

Much Wenlock is a market town and parish in Shropshire, England; it is situated on the A458 road between Shrewsbury and Bridgnorth.

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Multi-sport event

A multi-sport event is an organized sporting event, often held over multiple days, featuring competition in many different sports among organized teams of athletes from (mostly) nation-states.

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Muse (band)

Muse are an English rock band from Teignmouth, Devon, formed in 1994.

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Museum of London Docklands

The Museum of London Docklands (formerly known as Museum in Docklands), based in West India Quay, explains the history of the River Thames, the growth of Port of London and the docks' historical link to the Atlantic slave trade.

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Music of the United Kingdom

Throughout the history of the British Isles, the land that is now the United Kingdom has been a major music producer, drawing inspiration from church music and traditional folk music, using instruments from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Wales.

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National Health Service

The National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom, comprising the NHS in England, NHS Scotland and NHS Wales.

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National Olympic Committee

A National Olympic Committee (NOC) is a national constituent of the worldwide Olympic movement.

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NBC

The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the NBC Entertainment division of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast.

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NBC Olympic broadcasts

NBC Olympics is the commercial name for the NBC Sports-produced broadcasts of the Summer and Winter Olympic Games as shown in the United States on NBCUniversal platforms.

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Netball

Netball is a ball sport played on a rectangular court by two teams of seven players.

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Netherlands Antilles Olympic Committee

The Netherlands Antilles Olympic Committee, (Nederlands Antilliaans Olympisch Comité; Comité Olímpico di Antia Hulandes) generally abbreviated NAOC was a member of the IOC from 1950 to 2011.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Nike (mythology)

In Greek mythology and ancient religion, Nike (lit;, modern) is the goddess who personifies victory in any field including art, music, war, and athletics.

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Nine Network

The Nine Network (stylised 9Network, commonly known as Channel Nine or simply Nine) is an Australian commercial free-to-air television network.

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NNFCC

NNFCC is a consultancy company specialising in bioenergy, biofuels and bio-based products.

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North London line

The North London line (NLL) is a railway line which passes through the inner suburbs of west, north-west, north, and north-east London, England between Richmond in the south-west and Stratford in the east, avoiding central London.

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Old Billingsgate

Old Billingsgate Market is the name given to what is now a hospitality and events venue in the City of London, based in the Victorian building that was originally Billingsgate Fish Market, the world's largest fish market in the 19th century.

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Olympia, Greece

Olympia (Ολυμπία; Ὀλυμπία), officially Archaia Olympia (Αρχαία Ολυμπία), is a small town in Elis on the Peloponnese peninsula in Greece, famous for the nearby archaeological site of the same name.

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Olympic Broadcasting Services

Olympic Broadcasting Services S.L. (OBS) is a limited liability company which was established by the International Olympic Committee in 2001 in order to serve as the Host Broadcaster organisation for all Olympic Games, Paralympic Games, Olympic Winter Games and Youth Olympic Games, maintaining the standards of Olympic broadcasting between each edition.

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Olympic Charter

The Olympic Charter is a set of rules and guidelines for the organisation of the Olympic Games, and for governing the Olympic movement.

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Olympic Delivery Authority

The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) was a non-departmental public body of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, responsible for ensuring the delivery of venues, infrastructure and legacy for the 2012 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games in London.

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Olympic flame

The Olympic flame is a symbol used in the Olympic movement.

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Olympic medal

An Olympic medal is awarded to successful competitors at one of the Olympic Games.

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Olympic route network

An Olympic route network (ORN) and Paralympic route network (PRN) is a network of dedicated roads linking venues and other key sites in a host city during Olympic and Paralympic games to ensure that athletes and officials get to events on time.

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Olympic sports

Olympic sports are sports that are contested in the Summer Olympic Games and Winter Olympic Games.

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Olympic symbols

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) uses icons, flags, and symbols to elevate the Olympic Games.

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P2 (storage media)

P2 (P2 is a short form for "Professional Plug-In") is a professional digital recording solid-state memory storage media format introduced by Panasonic in 2004.

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Panasonic

is a Japanese multinational electronics company, headquartered in Kadoma, Osaka, Japan.

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Panathenaic Stadium

The Panathenaic Stadium (Panathinaïkó Stádio) or Kallimarmaro (Καλλιμάρμαρο,, lit. "beautiful marble") is a multi-purpose stadium in Athens, Greece.

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Paralympic Games

The Paralympic Games or Paralympics, also known as the Games of the Paralympiad, is a periodic series of international multisport events involving athletes with a range of disabilities.

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Paralympic symbols

The Paralympic symbols are the icons, flags, and symbols used by the International Paralympic Committee to promote the Paralympic Games.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and largest city of France.

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Paul McCartney

Sir James Paul McCartney (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer, songwriter and musician who gained worldwide fame with the Beatles, for whom he played bass guitar and shared primary songwriting and lead vocal duties with John Lennon.

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Pavilion Road

Pavilion Road is a street in Chelsea in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London.

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PBS

The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and non-commercial, free-to-air television network based in Crystal City, Virginia.

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Polish Social and Cultural Centre

The Polish Social and Cultural Centre (Polski Ośrodek Społeczno-Kulturalny; POSK) is a Polish cultural centre in west London, England.

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Portrayal of James Bond in film

James Bond is a fictional character created by the British journalist and novelist Ian Fleming in 1952.

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Post-consumer waste

Post-consumer waste is a waste type produced by the end consumer of a material stream; that is, where the waste-producing use did not involve the production of another product.

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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, later Philip Mountbatten; 10 June 19219 April 2021), was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II.

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Pudding Mill Lane DLR station

Pudding Mill Lane is a Docklands Light Railway (DLR) station in Stratford in London, England.

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Qatar at the Olympics

Qatar has competed in 10 Summer Olympic Games.

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Qieyang Shijie

Qieyang Shijie (Amdo Tibetan language:; born 11 November 1990), also known as Qieyang Shenjie or Choeyang Kyi; is a Chinese race walker.

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Queen Elizabeth Hall

The Queen Elizabeth Hall (QEH) is a music venue on the South Bank in London, England, that hosts classical, jazz, and avant-garde music, talks and dance performances.

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Queen Elizabeth II Centre

The Queen Elizabeth II Centre is a conference facility located in the City of Westminster, London, close to the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Central Hall Westminster and Parliament Square.

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Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park is a sporting complex and public park in Stratford, Hackney Wick, Leyton and Bow, in east London.

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Record (TV network)

Record, formerly known as Rede Record and RecordTV, is a Brazilian free-to-air television network.

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Rick Smith (musician)

Richard Smith (born 25 May 1959) is a Welsh musician and composer.

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Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro.

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River Thames

The River Thames, known alternatively in parts as the River Isis, is a river that flows through southern England including London.

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RNAS Culdrose (HMS Seahawk)

Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose (RNAS Culdrose, also known as HMS Seahawk; ICAO: EGDR) is a Royal Navy airbase near Helston on the Lizard Peninsula of Cornwall UK, and is one of the largest helicopter bases in Europe.

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Roller sports

Roller sports are sports that use human powered vehicles which use rolling either by gravity or various pushing techniques.

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Roman numerals

Roman numerals are a numeral system that originated in ancient Rome and remained the usual way of writing numbers throughout Europe well into the Late Middle Ages.

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Rowan Atkinson

Rowan Sebastian Atkinson (born 6 January 1955) is an English actor, comedian and writer.

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Royal Aeronautical Society

The Royal Aeronautical Society, also known as the RAeS, is a British multi-disciplinary professional institution dedicated to the global aerospace community.

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Royal Air Force

The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the air and space force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies.

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Royal Artillery Barracks, Woolwich

Royal Artillery Barracks, Woolwich, is a barracks of the British Army which forms part of Woolwich Garrison.

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Royal College of Art

The Royal College of Art (RCA) is a public research university in London, United Kingdom, with campuses in South Kensington, Battersea and White City.

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Royal Docks

Royal Docks is an area in the London Borough of Newham in the London Docklands in East London, England.

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Royal Mail

The Royal Mail Group Limited, trading as Royal Mail, is a British postal service and courier company.

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Royal Marines

The Royal Marines, also known as the Royal Marines Commandos, and officially as the Corps of Royal Marines, are the United Kingdom's amphibious special operations capable commando force, one of the five fighting arms of the Royal Navy, and provide a company strength unit to the Special Forces Support Group (SFSG).

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Royal Mint

The Royal Mint is the United Kingdom's official maker of British coins.

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval Service.

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Royal Thames Yacht Club

The Royal Thames Yacht Club (RTYC) is the oldest continuously operating yacht club in the world, and the oldest yacht club in the United Kingdom.

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Rugby sevens

Rugby sevens (commonly known as simply sevens and originally known as seven-a-side rugby) is a variant of rugby union in which teams are made up of seven players playing seven-minute halves, instead of the usual 15 players playing 40-minute halves.

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Russia at the 2012 Summer Olympics

The Russian Federation competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, from 27 July to 12 August 2012.

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Sailing at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Sailing/Yachting is an Olympic sport starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad (1896 Olympics in Athens, Greece).

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Saiman Miah

Saiman Miah (সায়মান মিয়া; born 7 December 1986) is a British Bangladeshi architect and graphic designer.

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Salt Lake County, Utah

Salt Lake County is located in the U.S. state of Utah.

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Sarah Menezes

Sarah Gabrielle Cabral de Menezes (born 26 March 1990) is a judoka from Brazil.

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Saudi Arabia at the Olympics

Saudi Arabia has competed in twelve Summer Olympic Games.

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Savoy Place

Savoy Place is a large red brick building on the north bank of the River Thames in the City of Westminster.

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Sebastian Coe

Sebastian Newbold Coe, Baron Coe, (born 29 September 1956), often referred to as Seb Coe, is a British politician, sports administrator and former track and field athlete.

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Simon Rattle

Sir Simon Denis Rattle (born 19 January 1955) is a British conductor with German citizenship.

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Singapore

Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia.

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Sky Italia

Sky Italia S.r.l. is an Italian satellite television platform owned by the American media conglomerate Comcast.

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Sneakers

Sneakers (US) or trainers (UK), also known by a wide variety of other names, are shoes primarily designed for sports or other forms of physical exercise but which are also widely used for everyday casual wear.

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Softball

Softball is a popular variation of baseball, the difference being that it is played with a larger ball on a smaller field and with only underhand pitches (where the ball is released while the hand is primarily below the ball) permitted.

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Somerset House

Somerset House is a large Renaissance complex situated on the south side of the Strand in central London, overlooking the River Thames, just east of Waterloo Bridge.

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South Kensington

South Kensington is a district just west of Central London in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.

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South Sudan

South Sudan, officially the Republic of South Sudan, is a landlocked country in East Africa.

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South Sudan at the Olympics

South Sudan competed in the Olympic Games for the first time at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

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Southeastern (train operating company, 2006–2021)

London & South Eastern Railway Limited, trading as Southeastern, was a British train operating company owned by Govia that operated passenger rail services in South East England. It was the key operator of commuter and regional services in South East London and Kent, and also served parts of East Sussex.

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Sports commentator

In sports broadcasting, a sports commentator (also known as a sports announcer or sportscaster) provides a real-time live commentary of a game or event, traditionally delivered in the present tense.

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Squash (sport)

Squash, sometimes called squash rackets, is a racket-and-ball sport played by two (singles) or four players (doubles) in a four-walled court with a small, hollow, rubber ball.

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, historically known as Ceylon, and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia.

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Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation

The Sri Lanka Rūpavāhinī Corporation (ශ්‍රී ලංකා රූපවාහිනී සංස්ථාව; இலங்கை ரூபவாகினி கூட்டுத்தாபனம்), also known as Jathika Rupavahini (lit. National Television) or simply as Rupavahini, is the national television network of Sri Lanka.

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St Katharine Docks

St Katharine Docks is a former dock and now a mixed-used district in Central London, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets and within the East End.

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Starstreak

Starstreak is a British short-range surface-to-air missile that can be used as a man-portable air-defence system (MANPADS) or used in heavier systems.

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Stoke Mandeville

Stoke Mandeville is a village and civil parish in the Vale of Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, England.

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Storytelling

Storytelling is the social and cultural activity of sharing stories, sometimes with improvisation, theatrics or embellishment.

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Stratford International station

Stratford International is a National Rail station in Stratford and a separate Docklands Light Railway (DLR) station nearby, located in East Village in London.

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Stratford, London

Stratford is a town in East London, England, within the London Borough of Newham.

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Survival (Muse song)

"Survival" is a song by the English rock band Muse.

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Sustainability

Sustainability is a social goal for people to co-exist on Earth over a long time.

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Tessa Jowell

Tessa Jane Helen Douglas Jowell, Baroness Jowell, (18 September 1947 – 12 May 2018) was a British Labour Party politician and life peer who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Dulwich and West Norwood, previously Dulwich, from 1992 to 2015.

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The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed in the United Kingdom and internationally.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The O2

The O2 (formerly known as the Millennium Dome) is a large entertainment district on the Greenwich peninsula in South East London, England, including an indoor arena, a music club, a Cineworld cinema, an exhibition space, piazzas, bars, restaurants, and a guided tour to the top of the O2.

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The Waldorf Hilton, London

The Waldorf Hilton, London, formerly known as the Waldorf Hotel, is a historic hotel in the Aldwych, London.

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The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), also referred to simply as the Journal, is an American newspaper based in New York City, with a focus on business and finance.

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The Who

The Who are an English rock band formed in London in 1964.

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Theatre Royal Stratford East

The Theatre Royal Stratford East (commonly referred to as just Stratford East) is a 460 seat Victorian producing theatre in Stratford in the London Borough of Newham.

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Thomas Bach

Thomas Bach (born 29 December 1953) is a German lawyer, former foil fencer, and Olympic gold medalist.

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Thomas Heatherwick

Thomas Alexander Heatherwick, (born 17 February 1970) is an English designer and the founder of London-based design practice Heatherwick Studio.

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Tournament

A tournament is a competition involving at least three competitors, all participating in a sport or game.

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Tower Bridge

Tower Bridge is a Grade I listed combined bascule, suspension, and, until 1960, cantilever bridge in London, built between 1886 and 1894, designed by Horace Jones and engineered by John Wolfe Barry with the help of Henry Marc Brunel.

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Trafalgar Square

Trafalgar Square is a public square in the City of Westminster, Central London, established in the early 19th century around the area formerly known as Charing Cross.

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Transport for London

Transport for London (TfL) is a local government body responsible for most of the transport network in London, United Kingdom.

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Trinity House

The Corporation of Trinity House of Deptford Strond, also known as Trinity House (and formally as The Master, Wardens and Assistants of the Guild Fraternity or Brotherhood of the most glorious and undivided Trinity and of St Clement in the Parish of Deptford Strond in the County of Kent), is the official authority for lighthouses in England, Wales, the Channel Islands and Gibraltar.

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TV Derana

TV Derana is a Sri Lankan private entertainment terrestrial television channel broadcasting in Sri Lanka.

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Twenty Twelve

Twenty Twelve is a BBC television comedy series written and directed by John Morton.

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Twenty20

Twenty20 (T20) is a shortened game format of cricket.

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Underworld (band)

Underworld are a British electronic music group formed in 1987 in Cardiff, Wales and the principal collaborative project of Karl Hyde and Rick Smith.

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Uniform Distribution and Accreditation Centre

The Uniform Distribution and Accreditation Centre or UDAC was a facility of the London 2012 Summer Olympics, at 101 Stephenson Street in Canning Town, London.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.

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United States at the 2012 Summer Olympics

The United States of America (USA), represented by the United States Olympic Committee (USOC), competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, from July 27 to August 12, 2012.

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Usain Bolt

Usain St.

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Valentina Vezzali

Maria Valentina Vezzali (born 14 February 1974) is an Italian politician and retired Olympic and World Champion foil fencer.

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Venues of the 2012 Summer Olympics and Paralympics

The 2012 Summer Olympics and Paralympics venues were mostly located in the host city of London, though some other events required facilities located elsewhere.

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VinyLoop

VinyLoop is a proprietary physical plastic recycling process for polyvinyl chloride (PVC).

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Warren Weir

Warren Weir (born October 31, 1989) is a retired Jamaican sprinter, who specialized in the 200 metres.

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Water Polo Arena

The Water Polo Arena was a temporary sporting venue of the 2012 Summer Olympics held in London from 27 July to 12 August 2012.

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Wembley Arena

Wembley Arena (originally the Empire Pool, now known as OVO Arena Wembley for sponsorship reasons) is an indoor arena next to Wembley Stadium in Wembley, London, England.

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Wenlock and Mandeville

Wenlock is the official mascot for the 2012 Summer Olympics, and Mandeville is the official mascot for the 2012 Summer Paralympics, both held in London, England, United Kingdom.

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Wenlock Olympian Games

The Wenlock Olympian Games, dating from 1850, are a forerunner of the modern Olympic Games.

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Westfield Stratford City

Westfield Stratford City is a shopping centre in Stratford, East London, which opened on 13 September 2011.

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Westland Lynx

The Westland Lynx is a British multi-purpose twin-engined military helicopter designed and built by Westland Helicopters at its factory in Yeovil.

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Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy

The Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy is a centre for the sport of sailing on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, on the south coast of England.

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Wolff Olins

Wolff Olins is a global brand consultancy agency that specializes in corporate identity.

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World Abilitysport Games

The World Abilitysport Games (known as the IWAS World Games before 2023) are a parasports multi-sport event for athletes who use wheelchairs or are amputees.

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World Sailing

World Sailing (WS) is the world governing body for the sport of sailing recognized by the International Olympic Committee and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).

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Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass

The Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass is one of the livery companies of the City of London.

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Yohan Blake

Yohan Blake (born 26 December 1989) is a Jamaican sprinter specialising in the 100-metre and 200-metre sprint races.

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117th IOC Session

The 117th International Olympic Committee Session was held for the first time in Singapore from 2 to 9 July 2005.

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123rd IOC Session

The 123rd International Olympic Committee Session (or the 2011 International Olympic Committee Session, the 123rd IOC Session or the 2011 IOC Session) was held in July 2011 at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre in Durban, South Africa.

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1896 Summer Olympics

The 1896 Summer Olympics (Therinoí Olympiakoí Agónes 1896), officially known as the Games of the I Olympiad (Agónes tis 1is Olympiádas) and commonly known as Athens 1896 (Αθήνα 1896), were the first international Olympic Games held in modern history. 2012 Summer Olympics and 1896 Summer Olympics are summer Olympics by year.

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1906 Intercalated Games

The 1906 Intercalated Games or 1906 Olympic Games was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated in Athens, Greece.

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1908 Summer Olympics

The 1908 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the IV Olympiad and also known as London 1908) were an international multi-sport event held in London, England, United Kingdom, from 27 April to 31 October 1908. 2012 Summer Olympics and 1908 Summer Olympics are olympic Games in the United Kingdom, summer Olympics by year and summer Olympics in London.

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1924 Summer Olympics

The 1924 Summer Olympics (Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and officially branded as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. 2012 Summer Olympics and 1924 Summer Olympics are summer Olympics by year.

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1948 Summer Olympics

The 1948 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and officially branded as London 1948, were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, United Kingdom. 2012 Summer Olympics and 1948 Summer Olympics are olympic Games in the United Kingdom, summer Olympics by year and summer Olympics in London.

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1976 Summer Olympics

The 1976 Summer Olympics (Jeux olympiques d'été de 1976), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad (Jeux de la XXIe Olympiade) and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (Montréal 1976), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 2012 Summer Olympics and 1976 Summer Olympics are summer Olympics by year.

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2002 Commonwealth Games

The 2002 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XVII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Manchester 2002, was an international multi-sport event for the members of the Commonwealth held in Manchester, England, from 25 July to 4 August 2002.

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2004 Summer Olympics

The 2004 Summer Olympics (Therinoí Olympiakoí Agónes 2004), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (label) and officially branded as Athens 2004 (Αθήνα 2004), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece. 2012 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics are summer Olympics by year.

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2008 Beijing Wushu Tournament

The 2008 Beijing Wushu Tournament (Chinese: 北京2008武术比赛; pinyin: Běijīng 2008 wǔshù bǐsài) was a wushu competition which was held from August 21 to 24, 2008 at the Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium in Beijing, China.

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2008 Summer Olympics

The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad and officially branded as Beijing 2008, were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. 2012 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics are summer Olympics by year.

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2008 Summer Olympics closing ceremony

The 2008 Summer Olympics closing ceremony was held at the Beijing National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest.

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2010 Winter Olympics

The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XXI Olympic Winter Games (XXIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and also known as Vancouver 2010, were an international winter multi-sport event held from February 12 to 28, 2010 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with some events held in the surrounding suburbs of Richmond, West Vancouver and the University of British Columbia, and in the nearby resort town of Whistler.

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2011 England riots

The 2011 England riots, more widely known as the London riots, were a series of riots between 6 and 11 August 2011.

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2012 Cultural Olympiad

The 2012 Cultural Olympiad was a programme of cultural events across the United Kingdom that accompanied the 2012 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Paralympics.

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2012 Holland Heineken House

The 2012 Holland Heineken House was the Dutch meeting place for supporters, athletes and other followers during the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, organized by Heineken and NOC*NSF.

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2012 Olympic hunger summit

The 2012 Olympic hunger summit was an international gathering on 12 August, the closing day of the 2012 Summer Olympics, held at 10 Downing Street London.

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2012 Olympic Marathon Course

The 2012 Olympic Marathon Course is that of both the men's and women's marathon races at the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games in London.

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2012 Summer Olympics and Paralympics cauldron

The 2012 Summer Olympics and Paralympics cauldron was used for the Olympic flame during the Summer Olympics and Paralympics of London 2012.

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2012 Summer Olympics medal table

The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXX Olympiad, was a summer multi-sport event held in London, the capital of the United Kingdom, from 27 July to 12 August.

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2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony

The opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics took place on the evening of Friday 27 July 2012 in the Olympic Stadium, London, during which the Games were formally opened by Queen Elizabeth II.

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2012 Summer Paralympics

The 2012 Summer Paralympics, branded as the London 2012 Paralympic Games, were an international multi-sport parasports event held from 29 August to 9 September 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. 2012 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Paralympics are 2012 in British sport, 2012 in multi-sport events, 2012 sports events in London and August 2012 sports events in the United Kingdom.

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2012 Wimbledon Championships

The 2012 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in the United Kingdom. 2012 Summer Olympics and 2012 Wimbledon Championships are 2012 sports events in London and July 2012 sports events in the United Kingdom.

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2014 Winter Olympics

The 2014 Winter Olympics, officially called the XXII Olympic Winter Games (XXII Olimpiyskiye zimniye igry) and commonly known as Sochi 2014 (Сочи 2014), were an international winter multi-sport event that was held from 7 to 23 February 2014 in Sochi, Russia.

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2016 Summer Olympics

The 2016 Summer Olympics (Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad (Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events in some sports beginning on 3 August. 2012 Summer Olympics and 2016 Summer Olympics are summer Olympics by year.

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7 July 2005 London bombings

The 7 July 2005 London bombings, also referred to as 7/7, were a series of four co-ordinated suicide attacks carried out by Islamist terrorists that targeted commuters travelling on London's public transport during the morning rush hour.

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See also

2012 in British sport

2012 in multi-sport events

2012 sports events in London

August 2012 sports events in the United Kingdom

July 2012 sports events in the United Kingdom

Olympic Games in the United Kingdom

Summer Olympics by year

Summer Olympics in London

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012_Summer_Olympics

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