What was hosted in London in 2012?
London 2012 Olympic Games
London 2012 Olympic Games, athletic festival held in London that took place July 27–August 12, 2012. The London Games were the 27th occurrence of the modern Olympic Games. In 2012 London became the first city to host the modern Games three times, having previously been the site of the 1908 and 1948 Olympic Games.
What were the venues for the London 2012 Games and what sport was played there?
Central Zone
| Venue | Sports | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Olympics | ||
| Lord’s Cricket Ground | Archery | 6,500 |
| Marathon Course | Athletics (marathon and race walk) | Not listed. |
| Wembley Arena | Badminton, Gymnastics (rhythmic) | 6,000 |
How many tickets were sold for the 2012 Paralympics?
The letter said 11.3 million tickets for 963 Olympic and Paralympic sessions were available and organisers beat their UK ticket sales target. A total of 10.99 million tickets were sold.
How many nations participated in the 2012 London Paralympic Games?
164
2012 Summer Paralympics
| Host city | London, England, United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Nations | 164 |
| Athletes | 4,302 |
| Events | 503 in 20 sports |
| Opening | 29 August |
Who won London 2012?
2012 Summer Olympics medal table
| 2012 Summer Olympics medals | |
|---|---|
| Location | London, Great Britain |
| Highlights | |
| Most gold medals | United States (47) |
| Most total medals | United States (104) |
What happened Olympic Village 2012?
Key Facts. After the nearly $12 billion 2012 London Games, the East Village was converted into nearly 3,000 new homes along with restaurants, shops and schools in one-time Olympic buildings—today, two-bedroom flats in the former Athletes’ Village are on sale for upwards of $1 million.
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