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The United States topped the medal table, winning the most gold medals (48) and the highest number of medals overall (104). China finished second with a total of 91 medals (38 gold) and Great Britain came third with 65 medals overall (29 gold).
Jul 27, 2012 · The London 2012 Games included a four-year Cultural Olympiad. It reached a climax with the Olympic Games Opening Ceremony on 27 July 2012, starting a 60-day festival of sport and culture across the UK, as the Olympic and Paralympic spirit crossed the world once again. Sports: 26 sports, featuring 39 disciplines. Venues: 34
5 days ago · London 2012 Olympic Games, athletic festival held in London that took place July 27–August 12, 2012. The London Games were the 27th occurrence of the modern Olympic Games. In 2012 London became the first city to host the modern Summer Games three times, having previously been the site of the 1908 and 1948 Olympic Games.
Official list of medal winners and results by sport at the London 2012 Olympic Games. Celebrate medal-winning moments by the world's top athletes.
The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXX Olympiad, was a summer multi-sport event held in London, the capital of the United Kingdom, from 27 July to 12 August. A total of 10,768 athletes from 204 nations participated in 302 events in 26 sports across 39 different disciplines.
Official medal table of the Summer Olympic Games in London. Find an alphabetical list of medals and celebrate the achievements of 2012's finest athletes.
Cameron van der Burgh of South Africa set a world record of 58.46 to win the gold medal in the men's 100 metre breaststroke. [ 36] France's Camille Muffat won the gold medal in the women's 400 metre freestyle in an Olympic record time of 4:01.54.
The latest results from the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, including historic medals.
The night started with Jessica Ennis, the darling of the British media leading up to the Games, finishing her 800 metres to win the women’s heptathlon. The roar from the British fans then increased and reverberated as Britain’s Greg Rutherford scored an upset victory in the men’s long jump.
Jul 26, 2012 · The 2012 Summer Olympics are officially closed, meaning it's time we look ahead at what's next as the Games go from London to Sochi to Rio.