Sunday, December 4, 2011

2012 London Olympics Updates: Huge Preparations for 2012 London Olympics Ceremon...

2012 London Olympics Updates: Huge Preparations for 2012 London Olympics Ceremon...: Approximately 20,000 performers will participate in the London 2012 ceremonies all across UK. For the volunteer performers, first round of a...

Huge Preparations for 2012 London Olympics Ceremonies

Approximately 20,000 performers will participate in the London 2012 ceremonies all across UK. For the volunteer performers, first round of auditions held yesterday, where 10,000 enthusiasts auditioned. Four billion worldwide TV audience from all across 200 countries will view this magnificent ceremony.



The London 2012 Ceremonies team will be auditioning few more people in the month of January 2012. They are mainly looking for more men. LOCOG Chair, Seb Coe said, “I would like to thank the thousands of people who have come to the auditions. The enthusiasm, energy and talent has been amazing and the team are looking forward to restarting auditions in January.”

He further added, “If you have huge amounts of energy and a willingness to perform in front of a stadium audience and billions of people around the world, then sign up to be part of the cast that will deliver great ceremonies to make the country proud and wow the world next summer.”

A renowned advertising name, Sir Martin Sorrell stated, “The London 2012 Opening and Closing Ceremonies will be four of the biggest moments in TV history. The equivalent advertising value that will deliver for the UK could be up to £5billion, however with regards to perception of London and the UK and a tourism legacy you could say that they will be priceless.”

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Saturday, December 3, 2011

2012 London Olympics Updates: Olympic Park to Host First Paralympic Test Event

2012 London Olympics Updates: Olympic Park to Host First Paralympic Test Event: The London International Goalball Tournament, first Paralympic test event begins this weekend from 3rd to 4th December at the Handball Arena...

Olympic Park to Host First Paralympic Test Event

The London International Goalball Tournament, first Paralympic test event begins this weekend from 3rd to 4th December at the Handball Arena on the Olympic Park.
Goalball is one of the Paralympic events offering tickets for the upcoming year.




This is a 3-a-side team sport in which visually impaired athletes use ball with bells. It is a considered as one of the most enthralling and enjoyable Paralympic sports. This play is mainly conducted in silence featuring sound of the bells which is mainly used to judge the movement of ball.

Director of Sport at LOCOG, Debbie Jevans stated, “It will be fantastic to see competitive Paralympic sport happening for the first time in the Olympic Park and we are delighted to welcome Goalball teams from around the world.”

The London International Goalball Tournament is a part of London Prepares Series which is an official sports testing programme for London 2012. LOCOG will be using test event to test key operations which includes technology and timing, workforce and transition of Handball Arena from Handball to Goalball competitions.

This weekend London 2012 test events such as Judo and Taekwondo will be also held at ExCeL. For more information and latest updates on 2012 London Olympics, just register to our sign up section. You would be provided with emails and newsletters related to 2012 London Olympics.

Thursday, December 1, 2011

2012 London Olympics Updates: 2012 London Olympics Official Ambassadors are Duke...

2012 London Olympics Updates: 2012 London Olympics Official Ambassadors are Duke...: The official ambassadors of Team GB and Paralympics GB are Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry. William, Kate and Harry quoted th...

2012 London Olympics Official Ambassadors are Duke and Duchess

The official ambassadors of Team GB and Paralympics GB are Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry. William, Kate and Harry quoted that they were hugely honoured to be the ambassadors for Team GB and Paralympics GB. They will play key role in encouraging this sports event among the public to support sportsmen and women.




For the upcoming Olympics Games, all of them will mark visit to the Olympic venues and pay visit to the training camps of athletes. They will also participate in this magnificent event in the month of July, whereas Paralympics also.

According to a spokesman of St. James’s Palace, no Olympic programme has been yet made for all the three members of Royal family. However, they would mainly concentrate on “helping young people reach their full potential”.

Team GB Preparation Camp located in Loughborough is one of the venues that the Royal three need to visit. The athletes will spend most of their time in this venue. They have started their ambassadorial role by addressing message in support of Team GB Ambition Programme.

Duke said, “Catherine, Harry and I are honoured to be ambassadors for Team GB and ParalympicsGB. London hosting the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games will inspire so many people - particularly the young - to be the best they can be. We are hugely looking forward to this incredible sporting competition, but are also looking beyond next summer's Games to the springboard it will provide for future success and excellence.”

He further added, “The athletes and coaches taking part in the Team GB Ambition Programme are part of that future success - potential medal-winners and sources of inspiration to come. We hope they enjoy the experience of London 2012 to the full, and learn from it how to become successful British Olympians of the future.”

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Wednesday, November 30, 2011