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2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony Part of 2012 Summer Olympics The "Pandemonium" segment, during the final rehearsal of the ceremony on 25 July Date 27 July 2012 ; 12 years ago (2012-07-27) Time 21:00 – 00:46 BST (UTC+1) Venue Olympic Stadium Location London, United Kingdom Coordinates 51°32′19″N 0°01′00″W / 51.53861°N 0.01667°W / 51.53861; -0.01667 Also known as ...
t. e. The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad[ a] 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. The first event, the group stage in women's football, began on 25 July at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, Wales, followed ...
2012 Aurora theater shooting. / 39.7059; -104.8206. On July 20, 2012, a mass shooting occurred inside a Century 16 movie theater in Aurora, Colorado, United States, during a midnight screening of the film The Dark Knight Rises. Dressed in tactical clothing, 24-year-old James Eagan Holmes set off tear gas grenades and shot into the audience with ...
Surfing: "Point Break". Perhaps the least Olympic offering here, and yet this 1991 Keanu Reeves-Patrick Swayze thrill ride so perfectly captures the risk, reward and rush of a surfing life ...
v. t. e. Nine cities submitting bids to host the 2012 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Paralympics [a] were recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The Committee shortlisted five of them— London, Madrid, Moscow, New York City, and Paris —from which London eventually prevailed; thus becoming the first city to host the Olympic ...
The United States set a new Olympic record of 7:42.92 to win the gold medal in the Women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay. Australia won the silver and France took the bronze. [ 82] Table tennis. China's Li Xiaoxia beat her compatriot Ding Ning in the gold medal match of the women's singles.
T. Top Spin (film) Touch the Wall. Categories: Films about the Summer Olympics. Films set in 2012. 2012 Summer Olympics.
1906 Intercalated Games. 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. U.S. athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era, except the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow which they boycotted in ...