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Australia’s First Olympic Youth Winter Games Medallist

admin — Sun, 22 Jan 2012 06:28:47 +0000

Alex Fitch has made history on Jan 20th 2012 as Australia’s first ever Winter Youth Olympic medallist after pulling off a fantastic performance in the women’s snowboard slopestyle final to win...

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Innsbruck 2012 Opens in Style

admin — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 06:01:51 +0000

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Olympic Park artwork offers crucial advice to athletes…

admin — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 05:57:20 +0000

Paul Norman’s Olympics Blog via Olympic Park artwork offers crucial advice to athletes….

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Australian Winter Youth Olympic Team – Q & A

admin — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 09:16:55 +0000

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Australian Youth Olympic Team Launch – Innsbruck 2012 – 1 Day to go

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London 2012 – Venue Fly Through – January 2012

admin — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 11:03:04 +0000

Celebrating the spirit of volunteerism and goodwill from the Sydney 2000 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

“Grey Eagles” Set to Take Flight at Innsbruck Youth Olympics

admin — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 08:23:52 +0000

A member of Innsbruck 2012′s innovative “Grey Eagles” volunteer program tells Around the Rings she can’t wait to see the Olympic Flame light up Innsbruck for the third time....

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admin — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 08:37:30 +0000

Britain’s brightest prospects for the London Olympics and Paralympics reflect on their progress so far and assess their chances of achieving greatness at the summer Games. From the Telegraph UK

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Visions for the Olympic Parks answer to the South Bank take shape

admin — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 06:25:16 +0000

Paul Normans Olympics Blog via Visions for the Olympic Parks answer to the South Bank take shape.

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London 2012: Fears grow over terror threat to games – Telegraph

admin — Sun, 08 Jan 2012 10:39:49 +0000

Dummy runs by London 2012 security staff have achieved a 90 per cent success rate in foiling attempts to smuggle devices into the site in Stratford. London 2012 Olympics: Fears grow over terror...

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Olympic legacy VeloPark plans beginning to take shape

admin — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 07:51:12 +0000

Paul Norman’s Olympics Blog via Olympic legacy VeloPark plans beginning to take shape.

Celebrating the spirit of volunteerism and goodwill from the Sydney 2000 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Australian Winter Youth Olympic Team : Innsbruck 2012

admin — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 12:37:25 +0000

There will be 13 athletes representing Australia at the inaugural Winter Youth Olympic Games in Innsbruck, Austria from 13-22 January. via Australian Olympic Committee: Innsbruck 2012. Via AOC Website

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SEASON GREETINGS FROM LONDON 2012

admin — Sat, 24 Dec 2011 04:56:38 +0000

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Japanese Government formalises Tokyo 2020 support

admin — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 08:57:37 +0000

Tokyo 2020 and Japanese Olympic Committee president, Tsunekazu Takeda, said: “Today’s declaration of support from the Cabinet constitutes another major piece in the jigsaw and ensures that we will...

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Lord Coe to use London 2012 to inspire worlds youth

admin — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 01:23:55 +0000

The London 2012 chairman, Lord Coe, has reiterated his promise to use the Olympic Games to inspire the youth of the world, on a trip to the 2008 host city, Beijing. via Lord Coe repeats promise to...

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Duchess of Cambridge – London 2012 Olympics Ambassador

admin — Sun, 04 Dec 2011 00:24:28 +0000

HRH The Duchess of Cambridge (Catherine Middleton) will join her husband, Prince William and his brother, Prince Harry as ambassadors for the London 2012 Olympics. The royal trio will represent...

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London 2012 Transport Heat Maps

admin — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 11:25:08 +0000

Transport of London has released heat maps indicating areas of London that will have increased traffic and transport demand during the 2012 London Olympic Games. Please click the link at the bottom...

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LONDON 2012: Olympic live sites

admin — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 02:34:40 +0000

TWO celebration concerts to mark the opening and closing ceremonies of next year’s London 2012 Olympics will be held in Hyde Park. (from morethanthegames.co.uk) via LONDON 2012: Major...

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London 2012 Workforce Uniforms

admin — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 02:08:52 +0000

The designs for the London 2012 Olympic Games Workforce uniforms, have been released. More details mcan be found on the official London 2012 Blog. (Images : Getty Images)

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London 2012 staff mark Armistice Day

admin — Sat, 12 Nov 2011 03:33:38 +0000

London 2012 staff mark Armistice Day | November 2011 | London 2012.

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It’s the Gold Coast 2018 !

admin — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 22:16:47 +0000

Gold Coast awarded right to host Commonwealth Games in 2018 | The Australian. The City of the Gold Coast has won the rights to stage the 2018 Commonwealth Games by winning the vote 43-27 over...

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An Olympic country garden

admin — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 02:02:11 +0000

The Olympic Park Legacy Company has called for developers of the first of five new neighbourhoods at the park – Chobham Manor. And of the 800 new homes that this neighbourhood will comprise,...

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London Olympic Parkland images revealed

admin — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 01:58:42 +0000

The Olympic Park Legacy Company has unveiled five shortlisted designs for an area of parkland in the north of the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. read the full story here Olympic parkland images...

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Olympic Torch Relay – London 2012

admin — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 10:28:26 +0000

Olympic Torch Relay to pass through more than 1,000 communities | November 2011 | London 2012.

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Kerr Bray Results ING New York City Marathon

admin — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 09:36:18 +0000

Place Gender Place Age Place Runner No. First Name Last Name Age Team State/ Country Finish Time 5 km 10 km 15 km 20 km 13.1 mi 25 km 30 km 35 km 40 km Minutes per Mile 29900 8836 … Continue...

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