Archive for Olympics

London plans biggest ever security exercise for Olympic Games

By Gamezone Insider | February 21st, 2012

London is planning a massive security exercise this week for the upcoming Olympic Games, the Metropolitan police authorities said on Monday.

London Olympic torch relay to start 70-day travel in May

By Gamezone Insider | February 2nd, 2012

The London Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) announced on Wednesday that the first details of the lighting of the Olympic Flame and its 70-day travel around the UK to be started in May.

Olympics: Australia facing low medal tally

By Gamezone Insider | November 9th, 2011

Australia is facing its lowest overall summer Olympics medal haul in two decades at next year’s London Games, the Australian Olympic Committee forecast on Wednesday.

London 2012 Olympic torch relay to pass over 1,000 places in UK

By Gamezone Insider | November 8th, 2011

The London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) confirmed on Monday that 1,018 villages, towns and cities will be on the route of the London 2012 Olympic torch relay.

London 2012 unveil official Olympic and Paralympic posters for London 2012

By Gamezone Insider | November 6th, 2011

The London Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) unveiled 12 official Olympic and Paralympic posters on Friday, which were created by 12 UK’s top artists.