London Olympics 2012

London Olympics 2012

The 2012 Olympics began in London, United Kingdom on 27 July and will continue till 12 August 2012. There are more than 10,000 top athletes from 204 nations participated in this 2012 Summer Olympic Games where total  events is 302 in 26 sports. This is biggest sporting event in the World.

London was selected for this Summer Olympic Games after defeating Paris, Madrid and New York City in bids. London selected for third time after the year of 1098 and 1948 to host this modern Olympic Games. 

This Summer Olympic 2012 officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II and the opening ceremony was held in Olympic Stadium, London. Here are some images and opening ceremony video of 2012 London Summer Olympics.

David Beckham with Olympics Torch in London 2012

London Olympics 2012 logo floating down the river Thames

Summer London Olympics 2012 at Tower Bridge

Olympic Stadium London

Olympic Rings

Fireworks over London Olympic Stadium

Fireworks explode over the Olympic Stadium during Opening Ceremony

2012 London Olympics medal