In less than 2 years, London is going to be the host of the 2012 Summer Olympic Games and also the athletes of 205 nations will compete in 300 occasions. The olympic games will run from 27 July to 12 August 2012. Unlike Lillehammer, Norway, or Sochi, Russia, London is really a familiar destination with famous historical points of interest and it is effortlessly reachable by most major airlines. During the 16 day global sporting occasion, the city is anticipated to see an influx of much more than a million individuals. The Olympic games were formerly hosted in this city in 1908 and 1948. The Games Will Host 26 Sports activities. Athletes from all over the globe will be competing in these 26 sports: Athletics, archery, aquatics, boxing, basketball, badminton, cycling, canoe, kayak, football, fencing, gymnastics, hockey, handball, judo, pentathlon, rowing, shooting, sailing, triathlon, taekwondo, table tennis, tennis, volleyball, wrestling, and weightlifting. The Olympic games Are Going to be In 28 Locations. The olympic sports is going to be held in 28 various venues. Most from the olympic games will be held in the Old Park, Stratford, East London, while some other locations will be across locations in England, Scotland, and Wales.Old Park will host the olympic stadium, the primary centre for the opening and closing ceremonies and athletic occasions. This venue will furthermore have the aquatics centre, basketball arena, handball arena, and hockey centre. The cycling track and cycling BMX is going to be in VeloPark. Various other Olympic Locations in London. * Earls Court in West London will have volleyball. * Excel London in East London will hold numerous contact sports activities ranging from boxing to wrestling. * Greenwich Park in south east London will have equestrian occasions. * Horse Guards Parade in Whitehall will have beach volleyball. * Hyde Park within the West End will have the triathlon and the 10k open water swim. * Lord?s Cricket Ground will hold archery. * Millennium Dome in Greenwich peninsula will have two arenas. In Arena 1 is going to be artistic gymnastics, trampoline, and basketball. In Arena 2 is going to be badminton and rhythmic gymnastics. * Regents Park will hold road cycling. * The Royal Artillery Barracks in south east London will hold shooting. * Wembley Stadium in north west London will have football. * Wimbledon in south west London will hold tennis. Olympic Venues Outside London. * The Broxbourne White Water Canoe Centre in Hertfordshire will hold canoe slalom. * Eton Dorney in Windsor will hold rowing and the canoe sprint. * Hadleigh Farm in Essex will have mountain bike. * Hampden Park, the national stadium in Glasgow, Scotland, will have football. * The Millennium Stadium, the national stadium in Wales will have football. * Old Trafford in Manchester, the home of Manchester United Football Club, will have football. * St James? Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne will have football. * Villa Park in the West Midlands will hold football. * Weymouth Bay and Portland Harbour in Dorset will have sailing. The 2012 Summer Olympic Games to be held in London from 27 July to 12 August 2012 will welcome 205 national athletes competing in 300 occasions. The Olympic games will be spread over 28 locations in London, Scotland, and Wales and is expected to bring in much more than a million visitors. Find out much more information about the London Olympics