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Who won 2004 Olympics?
Greece
Host nation Greece finished fifteenth, with six gold, six silver, and four bronze medals, in its best total medal haul since 1896. Australia became the first nation to improve their gold medal total at the Games immediately after hosting a Summer Olympics….Medal table.
| Nation | Greece (GRE)* |
|---|---|
| Gold | 6 |
| Silver | 6 |
| Bronze | 4 |
| Total | 16 |
Did Usain Bolt retire?
2017
Usain Bolt/Career end
Bolt retired after the 2017 World Championships, when he finished third in his last solo 100 m race, opted out of the 200 m, and pulled up injured in the 4×100 m relay final.
Where will the Olympics be in 2034?
Brisbane
It is expected that the winning bid for the host city will be announced at the 139th IOC Session in Beijing, People’s Republic of China, in 2022 or on the 140th IOC Session to be held in Mumbai, India in 2023….2030 Winter Olympics.
| Host city | TBD |
|---|---|
| Closing | 24 February |
| Winter TBD 2034 → Summer Brisbane 2032 → 2030 Winter Paralympics |
Where was the opening ceremony of the 2012 Olympics held?
The first event, the group stage in women’s football, began on 25 July at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, followed by the opening ceremony on 27 July. 10,768 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated.
Who was eliminated from the 2012 Summer Olympics?
Moscow was the first city to be eliminated, followed by New York and Madrid. The final two contenders were London and Paris. At the end of the fourth round of voting, London won the right to host the 2012 Games with 54 votes to 50.
What was the logo for the London 2012 Olympics?
There have been two London 2012 logos: one created by Kino Design for the bidding process and a second as the brand for the Games themselves. The former was a ribbon with blue, yellow, black, green and red stripes winding through the text “LONDON 2012”, making the shape of the River Thames in East London.
Who are the host cities for the 2012 Summer Olympics?
By 15 July 2003, the deadline for interested cities to submit bids to the International Olympic Committee (IOC), nine cities had submitted bids to host the 2012 Summer Olympics: Havana, Istanbul, Leipzig, London, Madrid, Moscow, New York City, Paris, and Rio de Janeiro.