London 2012 Olympics: Sports and Events
Please click below to find out more about the different Olympics sports, disciplines and events.
ARCHERY
ATHLETICS
BADMINTON
BASKETBALL
BEACH VOLLEYBALL
BOXING
CANOE SLALOM
CANOE SPRINT
CYCLING - BMX
CYCLING - MOUNTAIN BIKE
CYCLING - ROAD
CYCLING - TRACK
DIVING
EQUESTRIAN - DRESSAGE
EQUESTRIAN - EVENTING
EQUESTRIAN - JUMPING
FENCING
FOOTBALL
GYMNASTICS - ARTISTIC
GYMNASTICS - RHYTHMIC
GYMNASTICS - TRAMPOLINE
HANDBALL
HOCKEY
JUDO
MODERN PENTATHLON
ROWING
SAILING
SHOOTING
SWIMMING
SYNCHRONISED SWIMMING
TABLE TENNIS
TAEKWONDO
TENNIS
TRIATHLON
VOLLEYBALL
WATER POLO
WEIGHTLIFTING
WRESTLING - FREESTYLE
WRESTLING - GRECO-ROMAN
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