Who won the 2012 Olympic Basketball Tournament in London?
Who won the 2012 Olympic Basketball Tournament in London?
The men’s basketball tournament at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, began on 29 July and ended on 12 August, when the United States defeated Spain 107–100 for the gold medal.
Who won the 10km at the 2012 Olympics?
Mo Farah wins the final of the 10,000m to take the gold medal in the Olympic Stadium at the London 2012 Olympics Games. Farah was followed by USA’s Galen Rupp taking silver and Ethiopia’s Tariku Bekele taking bronze.
Where were the London Olympics basketball tournaments held?
Two settings in London were used for the basketball tournaments: The O2 Arena (referred to as the “North Greenwich Arena” during the Olympics) and the Basketball Arena in Olympic Park at Stratford.
What was the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad?
The London 2012 Games included a four-year Cultural Olympiad. 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.
What sports did Russia win at the Rio Olympics?
Russia’s team-sport athletes also proved successful at these games, as the men’s volleyball and basketball teams won gold and bronze medals, respectively. For the first time in its history, Russia won Olympic gold medals in judo, winning two golds in the men’s events.
How many athletes did Russia send to the 2012 Summer Olympics?
The Russian Federation competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, from 27 July to 12 August 2012. This was the nation’s fifth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics as an independent nation. The Russian Olympic Committee sent a total of 436 athletes to the Games,…
How many medals did Russia win at the London Olympics?
Russia left London with a total of 82 medals (24 gold, 27 silver, and 31 bronze), finishing fourth in the overall medal standings, but was later stripped of 15 medals (5 gold, 8 silver, 2 bronze) for doping violations. The 15 stripped medals are the most ever stripped from one nation at an Olympic Games.
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