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Hace 4 días · In 2012 London became the first city to host the modern Summer Games three times, having previously been the site of the 1908 and 1948 Olympic Games. The city was chosen as the 2012 host in a close 2005 International Olympic Committee (IOC) election, beating runner-up Paris (the heavy favorite, which also was attempting to become the first ...
- London 1948 Olympic Games | History, Highlights, Legacy, & Summer Olympics
Germany and Japan, the defeated powers, were not invited to...
- Summer Olympic Games | Dates, Locations, Facts, & Athletes
London 2012: In 2012 London became the first city to host...
- London 1948 Olympic Games | History, Highlights, Legacy, & Summer Olympics
Hace 11 horas · London held the 2012 Summer Olympics, becoming the first city to host the Olympic Games three times. In his closing address, Jacques Rogge described the Games as "Happy and glorious". The host nation won 29 gold medals, the best haul for Great Britain since the 1908 Games in London.
Hace 5 días · London 2012: In 2012 London became the first city to host the modern Games three times (1908, 1948, and 2012)—a record held until 2024, when Paris (1900, 1924, and 2024) tied for the honor. The most-notable addition to the London program was women’s boxing, which made its Olympic debut in three
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Hace 4 días · At the 2012 Summer Olympics, every participating nation included female athletes for the first time in Olympic history. Saudi Arabia included two female athletes in its delegation; Qatar, four; and Brunei, one (Maziah Mahusin, in the 400 m hurdles).
Hace 11 horas · At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Ledecky qualified to swim in the final of the 800-meter freestyle by placing third overall in the heats with a time of 8:23.84. In the final, Ledecky stunned the field, winning gold by more than four seconds, with a time of 8:14.63, the then second-fastest effort of all time just behind Rebecca ...
Hace 2 días · Olympic Games, quadrennial athletic festival that is often regarded as the world’s foremost sports competition. The ancient Olympic Games included several sports that are now part of the Summer Games program, which includes events in as many as 32 different sports. Learn more about the Olympic Games in this article.
Hace 2 días · The London 2012 Olympics came by and graced the nation nearly 12 years ago. At the time, rare coins were released to mark the occasion, now have you ever wondered what each one is worth?
