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2012 Olympics: London, check Vancouver

In merely seven months, London will host the 2012 Olympics. For many, the Olympics are a high-flying festival of fun, with the world's finest athletes competing under the global media spotlight. For others, the games are a hyper-comme [...]

Posted On : Jan, 03 2012 | Comments : 0

UK report points out the shortcomings of Vancouver Olympics

Our volunteers were underfed and the blue and green colour scheme was "pale and too complex". Those are just a few of the complaints about our 2010 Winter Olympics found in reports by the U.K. Department for Culture, Media and [...]

Posted On : Jan, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

What can London 2012 learn from Vancouver? Seb Coe answers y...

The 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver were hit at the very start by the tragic death of Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili and for a while the Games struggled to recover, as organisers were faced with problem after problem, from the uns [...]