London has now hosted the Summer Olympic Games three times,?in 1908, in 1948 (known as the Austerity Games) and in 2012.
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Day 5 Review: Russia on a march, USA and Spain share spoils
August 2, 2012 Comment Off 49 ViewsThe battle for supremacy continued in the women's Water Polo competition as Russia threw down the gauntlet, while the USA and Spain could not be separated.
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Windsor Castle lights up to celebrate the London 2012 Games
August 1, 2012 Comment Off 26 ViewsWindsor Castle is to be illuminated with spectacular images of great rowers past and present to celebrate the London 2012 Olympic Rowing competition taking place at Eton Dorney. The stunning
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Lu lifts into record books
August 1, 2012 Comment Off 41 ViewsChina's Lu Xiaojun got the better of injured compatriot Lu Haojie to claim gold and set new world and Olympic records in an action-packed men's 77kg Weightlifting tonight.
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Golds for Venezuela and Republic of Korea
August 1, 2012 Comment Off 30 ViewsVenezuela has only its second Olympic champion ever after Ruben Limardo Gascon won the men's Individual Epee, while Kim Jiyeon also took Fencing gold for Republic of Korea.
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Adrian outguns ‘The Missile’
August 1, 2012 Comment Off 30 ViewsNathan Adrian?ended James Magnussen's ambition of adding the Olympic title to his world crown when the?USA swimmer out-touched him by one one hundredth of a second in the 100m Freestyle final.
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Britain’s gold medallists celebrated with new Royal Mail stamps
August 1, 2012 Comment Off 27 ViewsNew gold medal stamps will go on sale at lunchtime tomorrow to celebrate the successes of Great Britain’s first gold medallists of the London 2012 Olympic Games: rowers Helen Glover and Heather
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Gyurta claims gold in record time
August 1, 2012 Comment Off 41 ViewsHungary's Daniel Gyurta set a new world record in the?men's 200m Breaststroke final to hold off Great Britain's Michael Jamieson for the gold medal.
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Uchimura wins All-Around gold
August 1, 2012 Comment Off 36 ViewsJapan's Kohei Uchimura won Individual All-Around gold at the North Greenwich Arena.
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Archery medal hopes crash out
August 1, 2012 Comment Off 29 ViewsThe world's top archers faced stiff competition at the Olympic event as two medal hopes were sent home.?
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