Who will dominate the London 2012 Olympics

Monday, December 28, 2009

Chris Hoy is only going for gold at London 2012 Olympics

From google news: Sir Chris Hoy may sacrifice one or two of his Olympic titles to guarantee one gold medal at London 2012. Hoy, 33, won three golds in Beijing over five gruelling days. He said: "It'd be lovely to defend all three but I wouldn't risk losing a gold for the sake of having three bronzes...

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Wednesday, December 23, 2009

London 2012 Has Backing of 79% Of The British Public

A nationwide survey shows that public support for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2012 remains high, with confidence that the UK will stage a successful Games growing to 79 per cent from 76 per cent last year. With just under three years to go, over three-quarters (75 per cent) of people...

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London 2012 Olympics offers sponsorship for PR services to agencies bidding

Agencies vying for the London 2012 Olympics PR business have been asked whether they are willing to provide their services in return for sponsorship of the Games. Six agencies have been selected to tender for the business. According to the tender document which has been seen by PRWeek, they are asked...

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Monday, December 21, 2009

London 2012 Olympics organisers aims to house athletes in hotels near Wembley Arena

Organisers will spell out their plans to an International Olympic Committee inspection team that starts work in the capital on Wednesday in the face of continued unease over the travel time from the Olympic village to Wembley. Gymnastics chiefs have described travel times of up to an hour as “unacceptable”,...

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Sunday, December 20, 2009

Wembley Arena to host London 2012 Olympics

Badminton and rhythmic gymnastics at London 2012 are set to be held at Wembley Arena after approval from the International Olympic Committee. The move, made citing the "exceptional circumstances" of the recession, would mean a temporary £40m venue will not need to be built in Greenwich. Badminton's...

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