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Queen parachute stunt at the Olympics was kept secret from her family, says Lord Sebastian Coe

When Queen Elizabeth appeared to parachute into the Olympic Stadium this summer it was hailed as one of the greatest…

12 years ago

Olympics 2012: man charged after a bottle was thrown at athletes at 100 m final

Ashley Gill-Webb has been charged with a public order offence after a bottle was thrown at the start of the…

12 years ago

London Olympics ceremony pre-show begins with Red Arrows fly-past

Thousands of people awaits the spectacular opening of the London Games, as a fly-past by the Red Arrows marked the…

12 years ago

Olympics 2012: Olympic flame handed over to UK in Athens ceremony

London Olympic Games organizers have received the Olympic flame at a handover ceremony beneath a rainbow in Athens, Greece. The…

12 years ago

Olympics 2012: London Olympic Stadium oficially opened

2012 Olympics stadium has been officially opened by nine-year-old Niamh Clarke-Willis at a ceremony in east London. Niamh Clarke-Willis joined…

12 years ago