In collaboration with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and a number of international partners, including the IOC, London 2012 supported the development of an Event This growth rate was significantly faster than in the city as a whole, and more than three times the pace forecast in 2013. Associations of International Sport Federations, Organising Committees for the Olympic Games. Sarah Zelenka, Women's Pair, David Banks, Men's Eight Australian athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games of the modern era. [59] Like Barkley, CBSSports.com opined that only three members of the 2012 teamBryant, James, and Durantwould have made the Dream Team. Cassidy Krug, 3-meter See the list of teams and medals won by each. The 22-year-old finished sixth in the 100m fly in Beijing but will go in the 200m in London. Get Set, the Organising Committees education programme, was set up to spread the Olympic spirit in schools and educate children on the Olympic values of friendship, excellence and respect. Jason Lezak, 400m free relay, Ryan Lochte, 200m back; 200m IM; 400m IM; 200m free; 800m free relay Mike Bryan, Doubles This target was met within 14 months, and was last reported as being in excess of GBP 14.2 billion. Kellogg's Cereal Bowls Set of 4 - 2012 Olympics - Tony the Tiger. Shortly after the end of London 2012, the UK Government set a four-year ambition to secure at least GBP 11 billion of economic trade and investment benefits from the Games. Buy London 2012 Olympics Memorabilia Clothing and get the best deals at the lowest prices on eBay! The 2012 team averaged a similar point total (115.5) but won by a lesser margin (32.1). Elliot Hovey, Men's Quadruple Sculls Tayyiba Haneef-Park, Opposite The stadium will host the opening and closing ceremonies and the athletic events. Danielle Scott-Arruda has been included on the 12-player roster for the U.S. women's volleyball team that will play in London, making her the squad's first five-time Olympian. [56] Some felt the discussion might have been more compelling if Dwight Howard and other injured big men were on the 2012 squad. Courtney Hurley, Epee Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics - Men's team squads The following is a list of squads for each nation that competed in men's football at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Bridget Franek, 3,000m Steeplechase 3.00 + 8.00 P&P. Picture Information. Jonathan Horton, Artistic Davis Tarwater, 800m free relay [15][43] The US made 18 three-pointers in the game. Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe GA08 - Women - Team - Gymnastics Artistic - 31 July 2012 - London 2012 Olympic GamesFull replay of the . 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Andre Iguodala, Forward Click & Collect. Building on experience from London 2012, British businesses secured more than 60 contracts from the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Sochi 2014 and the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup. Shalane Flanagan, Marathon The complete roster for the 530-member U.S. Olympic team for the 2012 London Games. 2012 Olympic Swim Team Is Announced For London Games By Ryan Hudson July 2, 2012 2012 Olympic Swimming Trials: Andrew Gemmell, Connor Jaeger Headed To London In Men's 1500 Freestyle. Jacob Dalton, Artistic Anthony Ervin, 50m free Aries Merritt, 110m Hurdles Foluke Akinradewo, Middle Blocker The Americans had won 118107 in Beijing that year after leading by just four with about 2+12 minutes left. The Netherlands' Anky van Grunsven set a new record by becoming the first Dressage rider to compete at 7 Olympic Games. Reese Hoffa, Shot Put Tue 3 Jul 2012 09.30 EDT. Anthony Fahden, Lightweight Men's Four Dathan Ritzenhein, 10,000m, Khadevis Robinson, 800m [48] Dream Team member Charles Barkley said that he "just started laughing" upon hearing Bryant's comment and thought the 1992 team would win by double digits. [33][52] "You didn't ask me if we could beat them in a 7-game series", he said. Breeja Larson, 100m breast [46][47] Bryant said, "[T]hey were a lot older, at kind of the end of their careers. The US finished the first round as the top seed in their group and the only team undefeated in group play. Caryn Davies, Women's Eight Marti Malloy, 57kg, Men (3) High-performance sport was also promoted as a motivational tool to encourage participation. 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Jonathan Hall, 10m Air Rifle [62], United States men's national basketball team 2012 Summer Olympics roster, 2012 United States men's Olympic basketball team. [44] Gasol added eight rebounds and seven assists in the game. Kathleen Hersey, 200m fly [45] In a game that was close until the final minutes, the US defeated Spain 107100. Natalie Dell, Women's Quadruple Sculls Sanya Richards-Ross, 400m; 200m Jordan Burroughs, Freestyle 74kg In 2012 London became the first city to host the Olympic Games three times, following 1908 and 1948. The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom.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. Will Claye, Long Jump; Triple Jump The US made 17 of 22 on conventional field goals in the first half, while missing 10 of 12 from three-point range. Drugs cheat Chambers completes turnaround by sealing place in Team GB's Olympics squad. The main venuesthe Olympic Stadium, Aquatics Centre, Velodrome and BMX Circuit, as well as the hockey, handball and basketball arenaswere easily accessible through a network of footbridges and walkways within the Park. Heather Mitts, Defenseman David Lee, Middle Blocker Overseas, the Inspire a Generation vision stimulated the International Inspiration programme, which was established to create a positive legacy for youth in developing nations. With team collections by Stella McCartney, Giorgio Armani, Ralph Lauren, Prada, Herms, and others, there's a whole new competition in London. Abby Johnston, 3-meter synchro [43], The US met Spain in the gold medal game, a rematch of the finals in the 2008 Olympics. $12.99 + $6.10 shipping. 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After the Games, the British Olympic Association and the British Paralympic Association took over responsibility for developing and evolving the current programme. Jessica Hardy, 50m free; 100m free; 400m free relay Missy Franklin, 100m, 200m free; 100m, 200m back; 400m free relay; 800m free relay Olympic swimmer Cullen Jones celebrates the 100-day countdown to the 2012 London Olympic Games with Citi employees at the Citi Team USA Flag Raising. Joshua Richmond, Double Trap [60], The Dream Team averaged 117.3 points and won its games by an average of 43.8 points. + 26.16 P&P. 2012 FULL SET OF LONDON OLYMPIC 50p Fifty Pence SET OF COINS + COMPLETER MEDAL. Donn Cabral, 3000m Steeplechase A visual identity is developed for each edition of the Olympic Games. Athletes listed by sport, with their respective discipline or event: Miranda Leek [1] Players earning All-NBA honors in the 201112 NBA season included Bryant, Durant, James and Paul on the first team; second-teamers Love and Westbrook; and Anthony and Chandler from the third team. London 2012 Olympics 286 Results Going For Silver !!!! Organisers Sector Supplement of the GRI sustainability reporting guidelines. Tina Konyot, Dressage Harden and Davis were added as replacements. ET ON NBC [29] Colangelo said opponents' strategy was to force the Americans to shoot from outside and hope for an off night. The Americans often played with a small lineup that emphasized speed, quickness, and outside shooting. [13], Bryant and James believed the 2012 team would win against the Dream Team, the 1992 Olympic team considered by some the greatest sports team ever assembled. Angel McCoughtry, Forward Alex Morgan, Forward John Mann, Center Bobby Lea, Track There were two other medals on the water as both the mens and womens eights won silver in rowing. Basketball at the 2012 Summer Olympics Men, "USA Combined Team Statistics (as of Aug 12, 2012)", "The Verdict: Which is the greatest Team USA of all time? London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games CLM, a consortium of CH2M (now Jacobs), Laing O'Rourke and Mace, was appointed by the Olympic Delivery Authority to deliver the Olympic Park and associated infrastructure for London 2012. . It reached a climax with the Olympic Games Opening Ceremony on 27 July 2012, starting a 60-day festival of sport and culture across the UK, as the Olympic and Paralympic spirit crossed the world once again. "[51] Bryant later clarified that he thought the 1992 team was better, but it was "ludicrous" to think his team could not beat the Dream Team in one game. Sponsored. Kevin Durant and LeBron James Played Tougher Competition", "USA men survive Spain to win basketball gold medal", 2012 Men's Olympic Basketball Competition Results, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2012_United_States_men%27s_Olympic_basketball_team&oldid=1116931738, This page was last edited on 19 October 2022, at 02:38. [29][30] Tunisia, the consensus weakest team in the Olympics and listed by one website as 54-point underdogs, led the game 1512 after nine minutes, and trailed only 3530 with about .mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}3+12 minutes remaining in the first half. . December 9, 2022, Kathryn Kinahan 1 G. jessica ennis. The most notable change to the Olympic program was the official inclusion of womens boxing for the first time. Tim Hutten, Defender Both games make up the third installment of the Mario & Sonic series. Mario & Sonic At The London 2012 Olympic Football MatchTeam Shadow Daisy Sonic Yosshi Vs. [8] While the roster appeared to be weakened by the injuries to its inside players, Team USA executive director Jerry Colangelo believed the team was deeper, more athletic and more experienced than the 2008 gold-medal team. [31] The Americans scored on a variety of dunks once the game was in hand. McKayla Maroney, Artistic Teams . Aretha Thurmond, Discus Throw Francena McCorory, 400m Jason Turner, 10m Air Pistol Hosting the Olympic Games presented the opportunity to rejuvenate a 560-acre site in the east of the city, an area which historically had featured an industrial site. Hope Solo, Goalkeeper Christina Loukas, 3-meter Six Americans scored in double figures, including Durant who had 13 points and added 10 rebounds and 5 assists. Robert Crane, Laser Australia competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, from 27 July to 12 August 2012. Shannon Vreeland, 800m free relay Diamond Dixon, Relays Team GB Olympic Football - The Build Up To the London 2012 Olympics admin. Sarah Trowbridge, Women's Double Sculls Zach Vlahos, Men's Eight, Debbie Capozzi, Elliott 6m Marcus Browne, Light Heavyweight Jared Frayer, Freestyle 66kg LaShawn Merritt, 400m Megan Hodge, Outside Hitter The Australian Olympic Committee sent a total of 410 athletes to the Games to compete in 23 sports. Kim Conley, 5,000m Adrienne Martelli, Women's Quadruple Sculls Between 2012 and 2015, 106 community facilities were upgraded, and 400,000 Londoners participated in grassroots sport and physical activities through the Mayor of London Sport Legacy programme. Erik Storck, 49er Errol Spence, Welterweight Kazakhstan is tied with the United States with nine Olympic boxers. Elena Pirozhkova, Freestyle 63kg, Men (4) Rich Lambourne, Libero The IPC also saw huge visitor numbers to its online channels. [11], The Americans went an undefeated 80 and averaged 116 points per game, winning by an average margin of 32.1 pointsthe fifth highest in US Olympic history. American swimmer Michael Phelps became the most decorated Olympian of all-time, leaving the Games with a career total of 22 medals, including 18 gold. [1] Griffin then sustained a torn meniscus during practice and was replaced by Davis, the first overall pick of the 2012 NBA Draft, who earlier was unable to practice during the final tryouts due to an ankle injury. 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They finished the tournament with a perfect 80 record, defeating opponents by an average of 32 points while trailing in the fourth quarter only once. 25 results for "gold medallist in the mens team pursuit london 2012 olympics". With the motto Inspire a Generation, the Olympic Games London 2012 was the third hosted by Great Britain. Polo by Ralph Lauren Olympic beret hat s. $54.99 New. Scott Gault, Men's Four The Americans then scored 11 consecutive points. Ryan Bailey, 100m Savannah Vinsant, Trampoline Caitlin Leverenz, 400m IM; 200m IM [9] The US was never in any real trouble, but played sloppy in the beginning, missing their first six three-point attempts and being called for 18 personal fouls in the first half. $25.00. International. [23] He also made 34 three-point field goals, doubling the previous United States mark of 17; Anthony (23) also exceed the old record. 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From the outset, it strived to foster long-term benefits for London's East End, the UK's wider population and economy, and even people overseas. London 2012 also played a key role in the development of a robust and innovative methodology to account for carbon emissions of major events. [40] He scored all of his 20 points in the second half, including four consecutive three-pointers in a 66-second span. Athletics. Connor Fields, BMX 9.99 Phelps competes in the men's 200m butterfly final on Day 4 of the London 2012 Olympic Games. Tyson Gay, 100m The London 2012 Games were centred around the Olympic Park in East London, which is the site of a number of new sports venues. In 2012 Londonbecame the first city to host the Olympic Games three times, following 1908 and 1948. 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Tyson Chandler, Center Cullen Jones, 50m free; 100m free; 400m free relay Evelyn Stevens, Road Jordan Larson, Outside Hitter [28], Durant, Anthony, and Chandler contributed nine rebounds each, and Love finished with 14 points. Natalie Coughlin, 400m free relay [23] They won with "basically five players on the perimeter," Spain coach Sergio Scariolo said. Courtney Thompson, Setter Lauren Crandall, Midfielder "My years on our London 2012 team ignited my passion for managing large complex programs with lasting . Daryl Homer, Sabre This was the team's second consecutive slow start in the Olympics, following the pattern in their five earlier exhibition games. 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Kobe Bryant, Guard However, the level of international competition improved since 1992. Alysia Montano, 800m Shelley Olds, Road [22] Durant scored a United States Olympics record of 156 points in the tournament. [28], The US won in a 11063 blowout over Tunisia, but only after Krzyzewski benched his startersBryant, James, Durant, Paul, and Chandlerto begin the second half. Soccer captain Christine Sinclair carried the maple leaf at the Closing Ceremony after the squad won bronze to become the first Canadian team to win an Olympic medal in a traditional team summer sport since 1936. Alex Osborne, Men's Quadruple Sculls Tony McQuay, 400m Corey Cogdell, Trap Empower Team USA athletes to achieve sustained competitive excellence and well-being. [13] Bryant was not in peak condition early, but he played himself into shape and was a key contributor in the final three games. [54][55] Chandler was the only 7-foot (2.1m) player on the 2012 team, but his offensive game was limited. 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Set Of 4 New 2012 London Team USA Olympic Kellogg's Cereal Bowls. [20][37], Anthony added 20 points, and Paul contributed seven rebounds, six assists and four of the Americans' 17 steals. Stephanie Brown, Discus Throw, Jillian Camarena, Shot Put Conor Dwyer, 400m free; 800m free relay 2012 COMPLETER MEDALLION London Olympics Sports On Card. Brendan Hansen, 100m breast [40][41], The US met Argentina for the third time in a span of 17 days in the third straight Olympic semifinal meeting between the two countries. Allyson Felix won her third gold medal of the London Olympics, giving the United States a 20-meter lead after the second leg of the 4x400-meter relay and then watching teammate Sanya Richards-Ross . Sponsored. Tina Charles, Center In the pool, Ryan Cochrane won his second straight Olympic medal in the 1500m freestyle, this one a silver, while Brent Hayden won Canadas first ever Olympic medal in the 100m freestyle, a bronze. Carmelita Jeter, 100m; 200m Teams played in a round-robin format with the top four teams advancing to the next round. [59][61] The 2012 team faced a tougher opponent in Spain, which had seven NBA players; Croatia in 1992 had only two NBA players at that point. Andy Roddick, Singles, Doubles, Women (62) Will Newell, Lightweight Men's Four Leaders. In athletics, Derek Drouin was part of a three-way tie for silver in high jump, Canadas first Olympic medal in the event since 1976. Cammile Adams, 200m fly Throughout the course of the Games there were 1.3 million tweets mentioning 'Paralympic', 25 million people visited London 2012.com and more than 5.8 million people downloaded the London 2012 Paralympic App. John Orozco, Artistic, Women (2) Approximately 14 million meals were served at the Games, including 45,000 per day in the Olympic Village. [12][13] Team USA trailed in the fourth quarter only once, against Lithuania in the opening round. On July 6 2005 the IOC announced that London would be host to the 2012 Olympic Games. Krzyzewski was able to rest Bryant, James, and Durant for most of the final period, and even the 19-year-old Davis played. [35], Mainly a facilitator in the first three games,[20] James scored 9 of his 20 points in the final four minutes as the US came back to defeat Lithuania 9994. Amy LePeilbet, Defenseman Matt Grevers, 100m back; 400m free relay Debbie Dunn, Relays Amber Neben, Road April Ross, Beach Holley Mangold, 75kg Kayaker Adam van Koeverden won silver in the K-1 1000m for his fourth career Olympic medal. Micah Lawrence, 200m breast, Katie Ledecky, 800m free wednesday, july 11, 2012 nbc olympics and facebook announce partnership for london 2012 olympic games Thursday, July 5, 2012 NBC Sports Group Olympic Press Event Transcript Thursday, June 28, 2012 FINAL U.S. WOMEN'S NATIONAL TEAM GAME BEFORE THE OLYMPICS - FRIENDLY AGAINST CANADA - THIS SATURDAY, 1:30 P.M. London 2012 The best of Team GB at London 2012 London 2012 Jessica Ennis-Hill, Greg Rutherford & Mo Farah on Super Saturday London 2012 see all Get Inspired Latest News Latest News Shop Team GB 2012 Anniversary Athletics T-Shirt - White 24.99 Buy Team GB 2012 Anniversary Cycling T-Shirt - Pink 24.99 Buy These clubs harness the inspiration of the Olympic Games London 2012 to encourage children who are less active to engage in physical activity. Amanda Weir, 400m free relay Up to 180,000 spectators a day entered the Park to enjoy the Games, making it the principal focus of Olympic activity. All Rights Reserved. Claressa Shields, Middleweight Brian Fatih, Men's Keelboat Home; Culture; People; London 2012 Olympic memorabilia. LeBron James, Forward Crossword Clue. Lacy Janson, Pole Vault Samuel Mikulak, Artistic Tejay van Garderen, Road Ken Jurkowski, Men's Single Sculls Brittany Viola, 10-meter, David Boudia, 10-meter synchro Brittany Borman, Javelin Throw Christina McHale, Singles [19] In 2013, Team USA announced Krzyzewski would return as head coach from 2013 through 2016. Jennifer Simpson, 1,500m Among the record-setting moments wasCanadian equestrian Ian Millar competing at his 10th Olympic Games, the most by any athlete. Julie Zetlin, Rhythmic, Men (6) Heather Petri, Attacker Clark Burckle, 200m breast Ali Bernard, Freestyle 67kg Alyssa Anderson, 800m free relay [41] Love added 10 points and 11 rebounds (eight offensive), Anthony scored 17, and Durant had 14. Christian Taylor, Triple Jump The evidence on sport participation legacy following London 2012 is mixed and inconclusive, as the results from different surveys and studies vary depending on the time frame, methodology, socio-demographic groups studied and definitions of sport participation. In all . Lopez Lomong, 5,000m Duane Solomon, 800m Custio Clayton made his first appearance at an Olympic Games in London 2012, competing in the 69 kg division. Vincent Hancock, Men's Skeet Bob Bryan, Doubles Charlie Houchin, 800m free relay, Connor Jaeger, 1,500m free Qualification for gymnastics events at the 2012 Summer Olympics was based on the results of the three world gymnastics championships (rhythmic, artistic and trampoline) held in autumn 2011, and Olympic Test Events to be held in January 2012 at the North Greenwich Arena.In addition, the Fdration Internationale de Gymnastique and the IOC Tripartite Commission for Gymnastics allocated places . As a result of the regeneration, 4,000 new trees have been planted since 2012, bringing the total to 13,000 trees; bird numbers increased greatly; and endangered invertebrate species began to inhabit the park. Bernard Lagat, 5,000m Jeremy Scott, Pole Vault Reid Priddy, Outside Hitter After a ton of conversations and discussions with regards to whether Extraordinary England and Northern Ireland ought to have a delegate in the London Olympics 2012, The GB group coordinators have chosen to enter a soccer group into the . They led 7845 at halftime before doubling their scoring total in the second half. Nic Long, BMX Chris Horner, Road [33][57][58] NBA coach Doc Rivers felt the London team had an advantage with their outside shooting over the Dream Team. James Harden, Guard Lisa Raymond, Doubles [15] While Chandler was the team's only true centerDavis was thin and had no professional experienceKrzyzewski also played Love, James or Anthony as Team USA's de facto center. Graham Biehl, Men's 470 [11] Bryant and Krzyzewski declared at the completion of the tournament that 2012 was their final Olympic appearance. In addition to Griffin, others withdrew due to injury including power forwards Chris Bosh (abdomen) and LaMarcus Aldridge (torn meniscus), point guards Derrick Rose (ACL) and Chauncey Billups, shooting guard Dwyane Wade (knee), and center Dwight Howard (back surgery). Team GB manager . Players. Wes Piermarini, Men's Double Sculls [35], Durant scored 17 of his 28 points in the third quarter as the US turned a one-point game into a 12697 blowout over Argentina. The London 2012 Games included a four-year Cultural Olympiad. Amanda Clark, Women's two-person dinghy Allison Schmitt, 200m, 400m free; 400m free relay; 800m free relay Keith Sanderson, Rapid Fire Pistol Julie Nichols, Women's Double Sculls Corgi London Official Olympics 2012 Team GB Collector Double Decker Bus New Box. London 2012 Olympic Games Legacy Discover the lasting legacy that this edition of the Olympic Games created for its hosts. Venus Williams, Doubles, Men (6) [15] Krzyzewski left with a 621 record and a 50-game winning streak in international play for the Americans. Although significant progress was made, the increase in sport participation did not meet the government-announced goal of 2 million additional people in sport in the UK. Get all the details of the 2012 Olympic team . Find the perfect London 2012 Olympic Team Leaders stock photos and editorial news pictures from Getty Images. Winning a silver medal, his 18th, Phelps matches the record for most decorated Olympian alongside USSR . This gives USA Boxing the second largest squad, trailing only Australia, which has a full team of 10 members. 2010 United States 2014 United States. Lisa Uhl, 10,000m GREAT has already secured confirmed incremental economic returns of GBP 2.7 billion for the UK. Dwain Chambers has been named in the Great Britain athletics team for London 2012, 12 years on from his last . Linas Kleiza scored 25 to lead Lithuania, which led by 8482 with 5:50 remaining. Kerri Walsh, Beach, Men (16) Ryan Harrison, Singles The team set an Olympic single-game record with 156 points scored against Nigeria in the preliminary round. Ronell Mance, Relays Mark Mendelblatt, Men's Keelboat Claire Laubach, Midfielder/Back McLain Ward, Jumping, Women (8) [53], Most experts believed the 1992 team would prevail with a distinct advantage with their centers, David Robinson and Patrick Ewing, over the smaller 2012 team. Kristin Hedstrom, Lightweight Women's Double Sculls David Smith, Middle Blocker Kristian Ipsen, 3-meter synchro Along with the new venues, historic sites such as Horse Guards Parade, Greenwich Park and Royal Artillery Barracks welcomed Olympic events. The record was broken with 4:37 left to play, and the team set US records for 3-pointers (29), field goals (59), field goal percentage (71%), and margin of victory (83). Russell Holmes, Middle Blocker Chaunte Lowe, High Jump London 2012 was the first truly social and online Games. Jessica Cosby, Hammer Throw Tobin Heath, Midfield [42] Durant and James took over the game as the Americans led by 17 points to start the fourth. The men's national basketball team of the United States won the gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. [32][33] He broke Stephon Marbury's record of 31 against Spain in 2004. Matt McLean, 800m free relay Morgan Uceny, 1,500m London's Olympic Stadium is located at Marshgate Lane in Stratford in the city's Lower Lea Valley. Meb Keflezighi, Marathon The Team GB Olympics squad from London 2012 By Oliver Young-Myles Published: 7:45, 24 December 2021 | Updated: 18:22, 24 November 2022 Throughout the history of the Olympics, only twice has. Peter Hudnut, Defender Lance Brooks, Discus Throw Eleanor Logan, Women's Eight A key tool in the generation of economic benefits during and after the Games was the GREAT campaign. The Americans scored an Olympic-record 78 points in the first half en route to breaking the record for points in a game of 138, set by Brazil against Egypt in 1988. David Herman, BMX [42] The US had also beaten Spain for Olympic gold in 1984. Clarissa Chun, Freestyle 48kg Glenn Ochal, Men's Four After the Games, the legacy was broadened to include formal recognition of the role that the Games had played in bringing communities together, with a particular focus on driving social change and encouraging individuals to volunteer their time and skills for the benefit of others. It also featured 2010 World Championship winners small forwards Kevin Durant and Andre Iguodala, power forward Kevin Love, center Tyson Chandler, and point guard Russell Westbrook. Asjha Jones, Forward The special relationship that exists between the countries that host back-to-back Olympic and Paralympic Games, built on through a yearly UK-Brazil Dialogue which took place between 2012 and 2016, led to 40 UK companies winning contracts worth in excess of GBP 150m from the Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016. [27], .mw-parser-output .sports-table-notes{font-size:90%;margin-bottom:0.5em}, Durant scored 22 points, and James had eight assists while taking only six shots as the US won their opening game 9871 over France. Bryant scored 16 points, 14 in the first quarter, as the US scored 49 points in the opening period. Tonya Verbeek became Canadas most decorated Olympic wrestler with her third career medal, this one a silver, while Carol Huynh followed her Beijing 2008 gold with a bronze medal. 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