Who sponsored 2012 Olympics?
London 2012 Olympic sponsors
| Company | Type | Value, $m, total known deal |
|---|---|---|
| Adidas | London 2012 Olympic Partners | 63 |
| BMW | London 2012 Olympic Partners | 63 |
| BP | London 2012 Olympic Partners | 63 |
| British Airways | London 2012 Olympic Partners | 63 |
How long was the 2012 Olympics in London?
The 2012 Summer Olympic games were 17 days long, whereas the 1908 Olympic games were 188 days long. The first Olympian failed the drug test for drinking beer.
What are some interesting facts about the Olympics?
8. During the 2012 London Games, the Olympic Village required 165,000 towels for a bit more than two weeks of activity. 9. The official languages of the games are English and French, complemented by the official language of the host country.
Where was the Olympic flame lit in 2012?
Menegaki (R), playing the role of High Priestess, lights the Olympic flame during the torch lighting ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the site of ancient Olympia in Greece on 10 May, 2012.
Which is the only country to have hosted the Olympics four times?
The United States is the only country in the world, which has hosted the Summer Olympic games four times. London has hosted Summer games in 1908, 1948 and 2012, becoming the only city to host it for three times. Demetrius laundrus, a greek gymnast is the youngest medal winner, winning it at the age of 10.