Where did Great Britain compete at the 2012 Summer Paralympics?
Great Britain competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, from 29 August to 9 September 2012 as the host nation.
Who was in charge of the 2012 Paralympics?
As with the Olympics, the 2012 Summer Paralympics were overseen by LOCOG and the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA). LOCOG was responsible for overseeing the staging of the games, while the ODA dealt with infrastructure and venues.
Who will carry the Great Britain flag at Paralympics 2012 closing ceremony?
“David Weir and Sarah Storey to carry Great Britain flag at Paralympics 2012 closing ceremony”. The Telegraph. Retrieved 11 September 2012. ^ a b c d e f g h i j “ParalympicsGB: Who will compete for Great Britain in London?”.
How many Paralympic tickets were snapped up in 2012?
London. Retrieved 30 August 2012. ^ a b c d e “Paralympics tickets raise £10m more than predicted”. BBC News. 6 September 2012. Retrieved 6 September 2012. ^ a b William, Helen (8 August 2012). “2.1m Paralympic tickets snapped up”. The Independent. London.
When were the Paralympic Games in London?
Paralympic Games 29 August – 9 September English Español Search Facebook Instagram Twitter Youtube TikTok Toggle Navigation English Español ABOUT LONDON 2012 PHOTOS VIDEOS NEWS RESULTS MASCOT MEDALS Imagen Imagen Results Archive London 2012 Host City London, Great Britain Dates 29 August – 09 September 2012 Events 503 in 20 sports
Is London a launchpad for mass-market Paralympics?
“Paralympics organisers feel London is launchpad for mass-market Games”. The Guardian. Retrieved 3 October 2013. ^ “History of the Paralympics”. BBC Sport. 6 July 2004. Retrieved 1 August 2012. ^ “Mandeville Legacy: Stoke Mandeville 1984”. Retrieved 14 August 2012. ^ a b c d Gibson, Owen (9 September 2012).
Who are the British riders in the Paralympic Games?
Nine-time gold medal winner Lee Pearson took part in his fourth Paralympic Games. Also selected were Deborah Criddle, Sophie Christiansen, Sophie Wells and Natasha Baker. British riders won medals in every event winning five gold medals, five silver and one bronze.