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LONDON OLYMPICS 2012 Preparations, News, Jan 19, 2012

Heathrow Airport braces for Olympics
USA TODAY (blog)
In a document detailing the airport's preparations before the London 2012 Olympics, Heathrow said it expects increased numbers of firearms to pass through the airport because of shooting events at the games. There will be 390 athletes carrying 780 ...
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Review of Preparation for London Olympic Games-2012- Tennis
Press Information Bureau (press release)
An amount of Rs. 1.59 crore has been sanctioned so far under 'Operation Excellence for London Olympics 2012' (OPEX 2012) scheme through National Sports Development Fund (NSDF) for the training of Tennis players till December 2011. ...
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The Thames: Potential security threat to Olympics
Albany Times Union
PAISLEY DODDS, AP A police inflatable rib performs during a combined Police and Royal Marines security exercise on the River Thames in London, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012. The security exercise was performed in preparationfor the London 2012 Olympic games ...
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London 2012: Aberdeen to host Cameroon preparations
BBC News
Aberdeen will play host to the Cameroon team as it finalises itspreparations for the London Olympics, it has been announced. A total of 60 athletes and staff across 11 sports will come to the city between 2 and 16 July. The team will be based at RGU ...
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BBC News
Bolt will run 100m in Rome as preparation for Olympic titles defence
Daily Mail
By Sportsmail Reporter Usain Bolt will run the 100 metres race at the Compeed Golden Gala in Rome on May 31, as part of his build up to the 2012 Olympics. The triple Olympic champion will headline the third Diamond League meeting of the season ahead of...
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Daily Mail
Acer's Olympic dream
CRN - UK
By Sara Yirrell Preparations for the London 2012 OlympicGames seem to have been going on forever. In fact, many would be hard pressed to remember a time when there wasn't some scandal breaking over ticketing, the spiralling costs of construction or ...
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CRN - UK
Pearce on Olympic preparation
The FA
Team GB Men's Head Coach speaks about Olympic squad selection. Team GB Men's Football Head Coach Stuart Pearce spoke to FATV today, outlining how his preparations for this summer's Olympics are going. With Londonhosting the event in 2012, ...
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Australia buying our medal hopes
Adelaide Now
Now the former golden boy of British athletics is preparing to kick for home in the task which has consumed him for every day of the last six years - overseeing London's preparations for the 2012 Olympics. (AFP PHOTO/GEOFF CADDICK) Source: AFP ...
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Serena Williams, Andy Roddick Prepares at 2012 Australian Open
Live Tennis Guide
American former No1 player, Serena Williams and Andy Roddick starts their preparation for the 2012 London Olympics, as they face the top seeded player in Mixed doubles event at Australian Open. Serena and Roddick will be pairing to battle their first ...
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Live Tennis Guide
Sports ministry sanctions Rs 1.59 cr for tennis players' Oly preparation
Firstpost
Reuters “An amount of Rs 1.59 crore has been sanctioned so far under 'Operation Excellence for London Olympics 2012′ (OPEX2012) scheme through National Sports Development Fund (NSDF) for the training of tennis players till December 2011,” the Sports ...
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Firstpost
Baku gets boost by new 2012 Year of Sports in Azerbaijan
Sports Features Communications
INNSBRUCK: The Baku 2020 Olympic bid received a boost of inspiration as President Ilham Aliyev declared 2012 an official 'Year of Sports' to give a lift to the athletes' preparations for theLondon Olympics as well as add an impetus to the campaign....
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Sports Features Communications
Mara Yamauchi: Qualifying for London 2012 was a huge relief
Metro
Marathon star Mara Yamauchi talks to Metro about her relief after qualifying for London 2012 and how it has affected her Olympic preparations. Mara Yamauchi knew she had a job to do. And boy, did she deliver. Shrugging off a year curtailed by injury ...
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Metro
London 2012 Gymnastics test event hailed a success
London 2012
Visa International Gymnastics came to a successful close yesterday with the seven-day event helping with preparations for both athletes and the London 2012 Organising Committee. The event offered tens of thousands of spectators the chance to see some ...
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Olympics: Ekeji To Meet Sports Federation Heads
Leadership Newspapers
... Dr Patrick Ekeji will next week meet with the president and secretary of sports federations that will feature at the next summerLondon 2012 Olympics Games. The meeting is to review the various federations' plans and preparations for the Olympics ...
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Leadership Newspapers
Ambassador Ray Quarcoo commends Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC)
Vibe Ghana
He, however, noted that it was time all forces come together to build and efficient Olympic movement to entirely focus on the development of sports in Ghana and to ensure the preparations of athletes towards the London 2012 Olympic Games and beyond”. ...
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Jane Ali-Knight: Capital must go for gold and make most of Games
Scotsman
One million people are expected to descend on London for the 2012 OlympicGames, with about a quarter coming from overseas. Slumdog Millionaire director Danny Boyle will orchestrate the opening ceremony, which in itself will cost more than £80 million ...
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Female Boxing: Forced To Wear A Skirt?
Huffington Post (blog)
With the London 2012 Olympics rapidly approaching, I am eagerly awaiting the inauguration of female boxing as an official discipline. Despite this being a long overdue development, as a beginner to the sport, I am thrilled to see female boxers finally ...
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Olympic Dreams: Chris Tomlinson's fight for fitness
BBC Sport
With just a few months to go to London 2012, Olympic Dreams follows long jumper Chris Tomlinson as he struggles to overcome injury. The Middlesbrough-born athlete is British indoor and outdoor record holder in the long jump. He talks frankly about his ...
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BBC Sport
Typhoon jets to fly over borough in Olympic test
Uxbridge Gazette
During July, August and September this year several Eurofighter Typhoons will be based at RAF Northolt, in case of any terror alert during the London 2012 Olympic Games. Pilots will need to familiarise themselves with the base and the local landscape ...
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Andy goes for gold
Rundtownnews.co.uk
EXPERIENCED SPORTS presenter Andy Kay has won a dream job at this summer's London 2012 Olympic Games and is ready for the challenge of a once in a lifetime experience. Based on the Costa Blanca, Andy is a veteran of the Beijing Olympics – where he ...
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London Olympics Commitee launched
The Standard
By Erick ochieng' National Olympics Committee-Kenya (Nock) has unveiled a management committee to steer Kenya's preparation for London Olympics. The Management Committee comprises team managers and the Central Management Committee. ...
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Govt sanctions 1.59 crore rupees for 7 tennis players
All India Radio
The Government has sanctioned 1.59 crore rupees for seven tennis players for their preparations for the London Olympics this year. Rising men's singles star Somdev Devvarman is the biggest beneficiary of the gesture by the Sports Ministry. ...
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2012 is the year the 2014 Football World Cup begins to come together
Brazil Property
While most eyes will be positioned on London during the summer of 2012, the city in which this year's Olympic Games is being hosted, there will be others in Brazil too busy to sit down for half an hour to catch a glimpse of records being broken. ...
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Olympic countdown: Ben Ainslie
BBC Sport
Three-times Olympic champion Ben Ainslie says it would feel 'amazing' if he could win a fourth gold medal at the 2012 London Olympics. If Ben Ainslie fails to win a gold medal this summer, something will have gone drastically wrong. ...
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BBC Sport
Arsenal Completes Nigeria Pre-season Tour Plans
Leadership Newspapers
The club traditionally hosts an annual pre-season tournament at the Emirates Stadium, but they opted to postpone the event for a year because of the 2012 London Olympics. As part of theirpreparation for the 2012/13 season, the club have opted to ...
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Leadership Newspapers
Serena makes short work of Czech opponent
RTE.ie
Adding to her three grand slam crowns remains a priority in 2012 but Sharapova also admitted doing well at this summer's London Olympics - the tennis event will be staged at Wimbledon - was a primary goal. She said: "This year is a big year for me ...
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U-23s take on Eintracht Frankfurt
Qatar Soccer
The game is the first for the Paulo Auttori led team before resumingpreparations for their February 5 London 2012 Olympics Qualifier when they host Oman at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium. Like many other European teams, Eintracht Frankfurt are currently ...
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Helsinki 2012 Chairman and Finnish Athletics Federation President
European Athletics (blog)
A successful championships featuring the continent's best athletes will increase the intense interest in athletics during an Olympic year and add momentum to the sport ahead of the Games in London,” said President Wirz. “As our flagship event switches ...
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Sports ministry sanctions Rs 1.59 cr for tennis players' Oly ...
By hidden
New Delhi: Somdev Devvarman will be the biggest beneficiary, getting a lion's share of the $318000 (Rs 1.59 crore approx) sanctioned by the Sports Ministry for seven tennis players' preparation for the London Olympics this year. ... “An amount of Rs 1.59 crore has been sanctioned so far under 'Operation Excellence for London Olympics 2012′ (OPEX 2012) scheme through National Sports Development Fund (NSDF) for the training of tennis players till December 2011,” the Sports ...
Firstpost
Kenya's London Olympics Commitee launched - In2EastAfrica - East ...
By In2EastAfrica
Published On: Thu, Jan 19th, 2012. Other sports |. Kenya's London OlympicsCommitee launched. National Olympics Committee-Kenya (Nock) has unveiled a management committee to steer Kenya's preparation for London Olympics....
In2EastAfrica - East African...
Olympic Taekwondo: Nnaji Assures Good Preparation | P.M. NEWS ...
By pmnews
Olympic Taekwondo: Nnaji Assures Good Preparation print. President of Nigeria Taekwondo Federation, Jonathan Nnaji, has promised the duo of Chika Chikwumerije and Issa Mohammed adequate preparation for the London Olympics, saying the federation has put in place machinery to ensure their good outing at the London Games. ... at the London Olympics” he said. —Olusegun Abidoye. print. Share: Posted by pmnews 2 hours, 2 minutes ago on January 19, 2012, 12:06 pm. ...
P.M. NEWS Nigeria
Bolt will run 100m race in Rome as preparation for Olympic titles ...
By Suni Said Salah
Bolt will run 100m race in Rome as preparation for Olympic titles defence. Published on January 19, 2012 by Suni Said Salah · No Comments. Bolt. Number of View: 1. Usain Bolt will run the 100 metres race at the Compeed Golden Gala in ...
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Olympic Park flythrough January 2012 | London 2012
Olympic Park Flythrough Jan 2012. ... Latest progress Preparations for theLondon 2012 Games are on track. Legacy after the Games The Olympic Park will be ...
www.london2012.com/.../olympic-park-flythrough-january-2...
London 2012 - Preparations continue for London - Yahoo! Eurosport
London 2012 organisers have turned their thoughts to toilet blocks, picnic ...The Olympic Delivery Authority, the body responsible for building the venues, will ...
uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/.../london-2012-preparations-continu...
Team USA continues preparations for London | News | USA Field ...
COLORADO SPRINGS, C.O. - The USA Women's National Team continues their preparations for the 2012 London Olympic Games with an upcoming series ...
usafieldhockey.com/news/2012/01/11/team-usa.../46079
Paralympians stepping up their London 2012 preparations
Paralympians stepping up their London 2012 preparations. 9 January ... Do you want to play your part in helping British archers prepare for the OlympicGames? ...
www.archerygb.org/news/2029.php
BBC News - London 2012: Aberdeen to host Cameroon preparations
London 2012: Aberdeen to host Cameroon preparations. Aberdeen will play host to the Cameroon team as it finalises its preparations for the London Olympics, ...
www.bbc.co.uk/.../uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-16...
Review of Preparation for London Olympic Games-2012
Review of Preparation for London Olympic Games-2012- Tennis Rs. 1.59 Crore Sanctioned to 7 Tennis-Players for Training. An amount of Rs. 1.59 crore has ...
pib.nic.in/release/release.asp?relid=79707
Athletics-Bolt to race in Rome in preparation for Olympics
The sprinter last week confirmed he would race over 100 metres at the Bislett Games in Oslo in June. The London Olympics run from July 27 to Aug. 12. ...
www.reuters.com/.../athletics-diamond-bolt-idUSL3E8CJ6BU2...
Decathlete Martin Brockman starts London 2012 Olympic Games ...
Decathlete Martin Brockman starts London 2012 Olympic Gamespreparations with personal bests. Comments | Read all comments on this story. ...
www.kentonline.co.uk/kent.../sport/.../martin_brockman.aspx
Olympics Slideshow | London Olympic Security | Universal Sports
19, 2012. The security exercise was performed in preparation for the London2012 Olympic games. Associated Press. arrow-left arrow-right. Hide caption ...
www.universalsports.com/photos/galleryid=575703.html
London's Heathrow to implement special measures for firearms ...
In a document detailing the airport's preparations before the London 2012Olympics, Heathrow said it expects increased numbers of firearms to pass through ...
www.washingtonpost.com/.../gIQAzVKD9P_story.html
London Olympics | Tennis | Somdev Devvarman | Sports Ministry
Tennis ace Somdev Devvarman will be the biggest beneficiary, getting a lion's share of the $318000 (Rs 1.59 crore approx) sanctioned by the Sports Ministry for ...
news.oneindia.in/.../rs-1-59-cr-for-tennis-players-olympics-pre...
GB Showjumping hopefuls begin London 2012 Olympic ...
GB Showjumping hopefuls begin London 2012 Olympic preparations in Florida. Monday ... Festival in Wellington, Florida, throughout February and March 2012. ...
www.horsemart.co.uk/news/gb_showjumping.../2902
London 2012: Aberdeen to host Cameroon preparations
... its preparations for the London Olympics, it has been announced. ... "It also helps bring the excitement and thrill of London 2012 closer to home. ...
www.bbc.co.uk/.../uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-16...
  
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