The whole world is very much excited for the most spectacular sporting event of the year, London Olympics 2012. Millions of tickets have been sold out. A big thanks to technology, as sports lovers can enjoy watching each and every event of the London Olympics Lively, even if they don’t have tickets. If you are a sports lover, then no matter wherever you are in the world, you can watch the event online on various TV channels, YouTube, websites, etc. You will not miss the slightest moment of the Olympics even while travelling, as the Olympics will come right in your laptop, mobile phone or tablet.
Olympics 2012 Mascots
Mascots represents the Nation at which Olympics takes place. Let's find out fun facts and lot of information about official as well as other Olympics 2012 Mascots.
Thursday, July 19, 2012
Tuesday, July 17, 2012
Interesting Facts about Olympics 2012
Olympics Games is one of the oldest sporting events in the world. Even after several years, this event gets a great amount of love and excitement from people all around the globe. It’s the ambition of each and every sports person to participate in this greatest sports event. This year we will witness the much anticipated sports event in the city of London from 27th of July. Around 205 nations and thousands of athletes worldwide are gearing up to take part in the most prestigious event. As only few days remaining for the London Olympics to begin, let’s take a look on some of the interesting facts about this event. May be not all, but some of the facts will definitely surprise you.
1, London is the only city in this world that is lucky enough to host the great Olympics for three times. Earlier London had hosted the Olympics game in the year 1908 and 1948.
1, London is the only city in this world that is lucky enough to host the great Olympics for three times. Earlier London had hosted the Olympics game in the year 1908 and 1948.
Friday, June 22, 2012
Names & facts of Olympics Mascots 2012
The official Mascot which represents the history or culture of the host city is created for each and every Olympic game since 1972. The official Mascots for this year Olympics and Paralympics are Wenlock and Mandeville respectively. A creative agency named Iris has made and designed the mascots of 2012 Olympics. Wenlock (Orange) and Mandeville (Blue) are made from the last 2 drops of steel that is used for building the London Olympic stadium. Wenlock name is derived from a town, Much Wenlock in Shropshire while Mandeville derived from a hospital, Stoke Mandeville. Both Mascots have various features that represent the elements of the Paralympics and Olympics.
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Wenlock and Mandeville: Official 2012 Olympics Mascots
London 2012 Olympics is almost approaching and after that also Paralympics 2012 will on its way. Preparations for both the major sports events are being completed quickly. Recently, the official mascots of both these events were unveiled. These have been named Wenlock and Mandeville. Wenlock is the official mascot for the London 2012 Olympics and Mandeville is the mascot of Paralympics 2012. Both these characters are cartoon animations.
How to make own London 2012 Mascots?
The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) had introduced the official mascots for the 2012 Summer Olympics, named ‘Wenlock’ and ‘Mandeville’ in the year 2010. Both Wenlock and Mandeville are one-eyed characters and they were created from the last 2 drops of steel that was used in the construction of the final support beam for the 2012 Olympics stadium. These wonderful mascots were designed and created by a London-based creative agency named Iris. Now you can enjoy designing your own mascots too.
Make your mascot competition: Win Fabulous prizes!
London Olympic 2012 brings a chance for the students to show the madness for their favorite game. The official mascots of the Olympics have been on the journey all over the UK to find the craziest fans of the London Olympics. Wenlock and Mandeville are the most popular mascots of London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic games. All those people who are belonging to different schools and colleges can be the part of this contest named as Get Set to London in 2012 and win magnificent prizes.
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