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The Summer Olympics are held every four years, e.g., the Summer Olympic Games held in 2004 in Athens, Greece, were followed by the Summer Olympic Games in 2008 in Beijing, China. The 2012 Summer Games will be held in London, England.
there are 28 sports in the olympics
Yes! Phelps will compete in the 2012 US Olympic Swimming Trials, if he makes the team(top 2 spots in each event) he will swim in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. These Games will be his 4th (Sydney, Athens, Beijing, London) and final.
After Beijing 2008 it is London 2012 there is a 4 year gap between each Olympics this makes it more prestige
Wendlock and Mandeville are the official mascots of the London 2012 Olympics. They are designed as droplets of steel that created the stadium and they each have one eye and look rather cute!
205 countries participated in the 2012 London Olympics according to the official London Olympics web site with a total of 10,961 athletes. See related links below for the list of countries and number of athletes from each country.
Countries do not enter the Olympic Games. The Olympic Movement consists of international sports federations (IFs), National Olympic Committees (NOCs), and organizing committees for each specific Olympic Games.
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approximately how many competitors will compete at the london olympic games?
London is the first city to host the summer Olympics three times (1908, 1948, 2012). However, the first countryto host three times was the United States (St. Louis 1904, Los Angeles 1932 & 1984, Atlanta 1996). Athens, Greece, and Paris, France, have also hosted twice each.The United States has hosted the winter Olympics four times (Lake Placid 1932 & 1980, Squaw Valley 1960, Salt Lake City 2002). France has hosted the winter Olympics three times (Chamonix 1924, Grenoble 1968, Albertville 1992). Lake Placid, NY, USA; St. Moritz, Switzerland; and Innsbruck, Austria, have hosted twice each.
Yes each country will air the games some how!