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How long are the Olympics planned?
Recent decisions have been made at IOC Sessions seven to twelve years from the games; for example, the 2020 Summer Olympics were awarded to Tokyo on 7 September 2013, the 2022 Winter Olympics were awarded to Beijing on 31 July 2015, the 2024 Summer Olympics were awarded to Paris on 13 September 2017, the 2026 Winter …
How many days will Olympic Games 2020 last?
17 days
The Tokyo 2020 Olympics officially last for 17 days, coming to an end with the closing ceremony on Sunday 8 August. Tokyo 2020 is now approaching its conclusion, with Team GB hoping to hit their ambitious medal targets in the final days of a stellar Olympic Games.
Which country will host the next Olympic Games in 2012?
London, United Kingdom
2012 Summer Olympics
The basic shape of 2012 Olympics logo. Other color variants are shown below. | |
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Host city | London, United Kingdom |
Nations | 204 |
Athletes | 10,768 (5,992 men, 4,776 women) |
Events | 302 in 26 sports (39 disciplines) |
When do the Olympics start in London 2012?
The 2012 Games will run through August 12. The sun sets behind the Tower Bridge in London hours before the opening ceremony of the 2012 Olympic Games on Friday. The Olympic Games have grown dramatically since 1908 when they were first held in London.
How big was the opening ceremony of the 2012 Olympics?
4,000,000,000 Estimated global audience for the 2012 opening ceremonies 700,000 Total capacity for all Olympics venues this year 80,000 Total capacity for the main Olympic Stadium
Who are the host cities for the 2012 Summer Olympics?
By 15 July 2003, the deadline for interested cities to submit bids to the International Olympic Committee (IOC), nine cities had submitted bids to host the 2012 Summer Olympics: Havana, Istanbul, Leipzig, London, Madrid, Moscow, New York City, Paris, and Rio de Janeiro.
How many people came to London for the Olympics?
29,400,000. Estimated number of overseas tourists coming to the U.K. for the Olympic Games and surrounding events. 23,700. Estimated number of people in the security detail for the Games. 3. Number of times London has hosted the Olympics (1900, 1948 and 2012) 120,000.