London Summer Olympics Schedule
Selected back in 2005 to host the 2012 Summer Olympics, London will become the first modern city to host the Olympics three times when the opening ceremonies usher in the Games on July 27, 2012. Here's a guide to the action.
July 25-26: Football
July 27: Opening ceremonies; Archery
July 28:Archery, men's team medal events; Badminton; Basketball; Beach volleyball; Boxing; Cycling, men's road race medal event; Equestrian; Fencing, women's individual foil medal events; Football; Gymnastics; Handball; Judo, medal events; Rowing; Shooting, medal events; Swimming, medal events; Table Tennis; Tennis; Volleyball; Weightlifting, women's medal events.
July 29: Archery, women's team medal events; Badminton; Basketball; Boxing; Canoe Slalom; Cycling, women's road race medal event; Diving, women's synchronized springboard medal event; Equestrian; Fencing, men's individual sabre medal events; Football; Gymnastics; Handball; Hockey; Judo, medal events; Rowing; Sailing; Shooting, medal events; Swimming, medal events; Table Tennis; Tennis; Volleyball; Water Polo; Weightlifting, women's and men's medal events.
July 30: Archery; Badminton; Basketball; Boxing; Canoe Slalom; Diving, men's synchronized platform medal event; Equestrian; Fencing, women's individual epee medal events; Gymnastics, men's team medal event; Handball; Hockey; Judo, medal events; Rowing; Sailing; Shooting, medal events; Swimming, medal events; Table Tennis; Tennis; Volleyball; Water Polo; Weightlifting, women's and men's medal events.
July 31: Archery; Badminton; Basketball; Boxing; Canoe Slalom, men's medal event; Diving, women's synchronized platform medal event; Equestrian, team and individual medal events; Fencing, men's individual foil medal events; Football; Gymnastics, women's team medal event; Handball; Hockey; Judo, medal events; Rowing; Sailing; Shooting, medal events; Swimming, medal events; Table Tennis; Tennis; Volleyball; Water Polo; Weightlifting, women's and men's medal events.
Aug. 1: Archery; Badminton; Basketball; Boxing; Canoe Slalom, men's kayak medal event; Cycling, men's and women's individual time trial medal events; Diving, men's synchronized springboard medal event; Fencing, men's individual epee and women's individual sabre events; Football; Gymnastics, men's individual all-around medal event; Handball; Hockey; Judo, medal events; Rowing, medal events; Sailing; Shooting, medal events; Swimming, medal events; Table Tennis, women's singles medal event; Tennis; Volleyball; Water Polo; Weightlifting, women's and men's medal events.
Aug. 2: Archery, women's individual medal event; Badminton; Basketball; Beach Volleyball; Boxing; Canoe Slalom, men's and women's medal events; Cycling, Track, women's and men's team spring medal events; Equestrian; Fencing, women's team foil medal event; Gymnastics, women's individual all-around medal event; Handball; Hockey; Judo, medal events; Rowing, medal events; Sailing; Shooting, medal events; Swimming, medal events; Table Tennis, men's singles medal event; Tennis; Volleyball; Water Polo.
Aug. 3: Archery, men's individual medal event; Athletics, men's shot put and women's 10,000m medal events; Badminton, mixed doubles medal event; Basketball; Beach Volleyball; Boxing; Cycling, Track, women's and men's medal events; Diving; Equestrian; Fencing, men's team sabre medal event; Football; Handball; Hockey; Judo, medal events; Rowing, medal events; Sailing; Shooting, medal events; Swimming, medal events; Table Tennis; Tennis; Trampoline, men's medal event; Volleyball; Water Polo; Weightlifting, men's and women's medal events.
Aug. 4: Athletics, men's and women's medal events; Badminton, women's doubles and singles medal events; Basketball; Boxing; Cycling, Track, women's medal event; Diving; Equestrian; Fencing, women's team epee medal event; Football; Handball; Hockey; Rowing, medal events; Sailing; Shooting, medal events; Swimming, medal events; Table Tennis; Tennis, medal events; Trampoline, women's medal event; Triathlon, women's medal event; Volleyball; Water Polo; Weightlifting, men's medal events.
Aug. 5: Athletics, men's and women's medal events; Badminton, men's doubles and singles medal events; Basketball; Beach Volleyball; Boxing; Cycling, Track, men's medal event; Diving, women's springboard medal event; Equestrian; Fencing, men's team foil medal event; Gymnastics, men's and women's medal events; Handball; Hockey; Sailing, men's medal events; Shooting, medal events; Synchronized Swimming; Table Tennis; Tennis, medal events; Volleyball; Water Polo; Weightlifting, women's medal events; Wrestling, men's medal events.
Aug. 6: Athletics, men's and women's medal events; Basketball; Beach Volleyball; Boxing; Canoe Sprint; Cycling, Track, men's medal event; Diving; Equestrian, team jumping medal event; Football; Gymnastics, men's and women's medal events; Handball; Hockey; Sailing, men's and women's medal events; Shooting, medal events; Synchronized Swimming; Table Tennis; Volleyball; Water Polo; Weightlifting, men's medal events; Wrestling, men's medal events.
Aug. 7: Athletics, men's and women's medal events; Basketball; Beach Volleyball; Boxing; Canoe Sprint; Cycling, Track, men's and women's medal events; Diving, men's springboard medal event; Equestrian, team dressage medal event; Football; Gymnastics, men's and women's medal events; Handball; Hockey; Sailing, men's and women's medal events; Synchronized Swimming, women's duets medal event; Table Tennis, women's team medal event; Triathlon, men's medal event; Volleyball; Water Polo; Weightlifting, men's medal event; Wrestling, men's medal events.
Aug. 8: Athletics, men's and women's medal events; Basketball; Beach Volleyball, women's medal event; Boxing; Canoe Sprint, medal events; Cycling, BMX; Diving; Equestrian, individual jumping medal event; Handball; Hockey; Sailing, men's medal event; Table Tennis, men's team medal event; Taekwondo, women's and men's medal events; Volleyball; Water Polo; Weightlifting, men's medal event; Wrestling, women's medal events.
Aug. 9: Athletics, men's and women's medal events; Basketball; Beach Volleyball, men's medal event; Boxing, women's medal events; Canoe Sprint, medal events; Cycling, BMX; Diving, women's platform medal event; Equestrian, individual dressage medal event; Football, women's medal event; Gymnastics, Rhythmic; Handball; Hockey; Sailing, men's medal event; Swimming, women's medal event; Synchronized Swimming; Taekwondo, women's and men's medal events; Volleyball; Water Polo, women's medal event; Wrestling, women's medal events.
Aug. 10: Athletics, men's and women's medal events; Basketball; Boxing; Canoe Sprint; Cycling, BMX, women's and men's medal events; Diving; Football, medal event; Gymnastics, Rhythmic; Handball; Hockey, women's medal event; Sailing, women's medal event; Swimming, men's medal event; Synchronized Swimming, women's team medal event; Taekwondo, women's and men's medal events; Volleyball; Water Polo, women's medal event; Wrestling, men's medal events.
Aug. 11: Athletics, men's and women's medal events; Basketball, women's medal event; Boxing, men's medal events; Canoe Sprint, men's and women's medal events; Cycling, Mountain Bike, women's medal event; Diving, men's platform medal event; Football, men's medal event; Gymnastics, Rhythmic, individual all-around medal event; Handball, women's medal event; Hockey, men's medal event; Modern Pentathlon, men's medal event; Sailing, women's medal event; Taekwondo, women's and men's medal events; Volleyball, women's medal event; Wrestling, men's medal events.
Aug. 12: Athletics, men's marathon medal event; Basketball, men's medal event; Boxing, men's medal events; Cycling, Mountain Bike, men's medal event; Gymnastics, Rhythmic, group all-around medal event; Handball, men's medal event; Modern Pentathlon, women's medal event; Volleyball, men's medal event; Water Polo, men's medal event; Wrestling, men's medal events; Closing ceremonies.
July 25-26: Football
July 27: Opening ceremonies; Archery
July 28:Archery, men's team medal events; Badminton; Basketball; Beach volleyball; Boxing; Cycling, men's road race medal event; Equestrian; Fencing, women's individual foil medal events; Football; Gymnastics; Handball; Judo, medal events; Rowing; Shooting, medal events; Swimming, medal events; Table Tennis; Tennis; Volleyball; Weightlifting, women's medal events.
July 29: Archery, women's team medal events; Badminton; Basketball; Boxing; Canoe Slalom; Cycling, women's road race medal event; Diving, women's synchronized springboard medal event; Equestrian; Fencing, men's individual sabre medal events; Football; Gymnastics; Handball; Hockey; Judo, medal events; Rowing; Sailing; Shooting, medal events; Swimming, medal events; Table Tennis; Tennis; Volleyball; Water Polo; Weightlifting, women's and men's medal events.
July 30: Archery; Badminton; Basketball; Boxing; Canoe Slalom; Diving, men's synchronized platform medal event; Equestrian; Fencing, women's individual epee medal events; Gymnastics, men's team medal event; Handball; Hockey; Judo, medal events; Rowing; Sailing; Shooting, medal events; Swimming, medal events; Table Tennis; Tennis; Volleyball; Water Polo; Weightlifting, women's and men's medal events.
July 31: Archery; Badminton; Basketball; Boxing; Canoe Slalom, men's medal event; Diving, women's synchronized platform medal event; Equestrian, team and individual medal events; Fencing, men's individual foil medal events; Football; Gymnastics, women's team medal event; Handball; Hockey; Judo, medal events; Rowing; Sailing; Shooting, medal events; Swimming, medal events; Table Tennis; Tennis; Volleyball; Water Polo; Weightlifting, women's and men's medal events.
Aug. 1: Archery; Badminton; Basketball; Boxing; Canoe Slalom, men's kayak medal event; Cycling, men's and women's individual time trial medal events; Diving, men's synchronized springboard medal event; Fencing, men's individual epee and women's individual sabre events; Football; Gymnastics, men's individual all-around medal event; Handball; Hockey; Judo, medal events; Rowing, medal events; Sailing; Shooting, medal events; Swimming, medal events; Table Tennis, women's singles medal event; Tennis; Volleyball; Water Polo; Weightlifting, women's and men's medal events.
Aug. 2: Archery, women's individual medal event; Badminton; Basketball; Beach Volleyball; Boxing; Canoe Slalom, men's and women's medal events; Cycling, Track, women's and men's team spring medal events; Equestrian; Fencing, women's team foil medal event; Gymnastics, women's individual all-around medal event; Handball; Hockey; Judo, medal events; Rowing, medal events; Sailing; Shooting, medal events; Swimming, medal events; Table Tennis, men's singles medal event; Tennis; Volleyball; Water Polo.
Aug. 3: Archery, men's individual medal event; Athletics, men's shot put and women's 10,000m medal events; Badminton, mixed doubles medal event; Basketball; Beach Volleyball; Boxing; Cycling, Track, women's and men's medal events; Diving; Equestrian; Fencing, men's team sabre medal event; Football; Handball; Hockey; Judo, medal events; Rowing, medal events; Sailing; Shooting, medal events; Swimming, medal events; Table Tennis; Tennis; Trampoline, men's medal event; Volleyball; Water Polo; Weightlifting, men's and women's medal events.
Aug. 4: Athletics, men's and women's medal events; Badminton, women's doubles and singles medal events; Basketball; Boxing; Cycling, Track, women's medal event; Diving; Equestrian; Fencing, women's team epee medal event; Football; Handball; Hockey; Rowing, medal events; Sailing; Shooting, medal events; Swimming, medal events; Table Tennis; Tennis, medal events; Trampoline, women's medal event; Triathlon, women's medal event; Volleyball; Water Polo; Weightlifting, men's medal events.
Aug. 5: Athletics, men's and women's medal events; Badminton, men's doubles and singles medal events; Basketball; Beach Volleyball; Boxing; Cycling, Track, men's medal event; Diving, women's springboard medal event; Equestrian; Fencing, men's team foil medal event; Gymnastics, men's and women's medal events; Handball; Hockey; Sailing, men's medal events; Shooting, medal events; Synchronized Swimming; Table Tennis; Tennis, medal events; Volleyball; Water Polo; Weightlifting, women's medal events; Wrestling, men's medal events.
Aug. 6: Athletics, men's and women's medal events; Basketball; Beach Volleyball; Boxing; Canoe Sprint; Cycling, Track, men's medal event; Diving; Equestrian, team jumping medal event; Football; Gymnastics, men's and women's medal events; Handball; Hockey; Sailing, men's and women's medal events; Shooting, medal events; Synchronized Swimming; Table Tennis; Volleyball; Water Polo; Weightlifting, men's medal events; Wrestling, men's medal events.
Aug. 7: Athletics, men's and women's medal events; Basketball; Beach Volleyball; Boxing; Canoe Sprint; Cycling, Track, men's and women's medal events; Diving, men's springboard medal event; Equestrian, team dressage medal event; Football; Gymnastics, men's and women's medal events; Handball; Hockey; Sailing, men's and women's medal events; Synchronized Swimming, women's duets medal event; Table Tennis, women's team medal event; Triathlon, men's medal event; Volleyball; Water Polo; Weightlifting, men's medal event; Wrestling, men's medal events.
Aug. 8: Athletics, men's and women's medal events; Basketball; Beach Volleyball, women's medal event; Boxing; Canoe Sprint, medal events; Cycling, BMX; Diving; Equestrian, individual jumping medal event; Handball; Hockey; Sailing, men's medal event; Table Tennis, men's team medal event; Taekwondo, women's and men's medal events; Volleyball; Water Polo; Weightlifting, men's medal event; Wrestling, women's medal events.
Aug. 9: Athletics, men's and women's medal events; Basketball; Beach Volleyball, men's medal event; Boxing, women's medal events; Canoe Sprint, medal events; Cycling, BMX; Diving, women's platform medal event; Equestrian, individual dressage medal event; Football, women's medal event; Gymnastics, Rhythmic; Handball; Hockey; Sailing, men's medal event; Swimming, women's medal event; Synchronized Swimming; Taekwondo, women's and men's medal events; Volleyball; Water Polo, women's medal event; Wrestling, women's medal events.
Aug. 10: Athletics, men's and women's medal events; Basketball; Boxing; Canoe Sprint; Cycling, BMX, women's and men's medal events; Diving; Football, medal event; Gymnastics, Rhythmic; Handball; Hockey, women's medal event; Sailing, women's medal event; Swimming, men's medal event; Synchronized Swimming, women's team medal event; Taekwondo, women's and men's medal events; Volleyball; Water Polo, women's medal event; Wrestling, men's medal events.
Aug. 11: Athletics, men's and women's medal events; Basketball, women's medal event; Boxing, men's medal events; Canoe Sprint, men's and women's medal events; Cycling, Mountain Bike, women's medal event; Diving, men's platform medal event; Football, men's medal event; Gymnastics, Rhythmic, individual all-around medal event; Handball, women's medal event; Hockey, men's medal event; Modern Pentathlon, men's medal event; Sailing, women's medal event; Taekwondo, women's and men's medal events; Volleyball, women's medal event; Wrestling, men's medal events.
Aug. 12: Athletics, men's marathon medal event; Basketball, men's medal event; Boxing, men's medal events; Cycling, Mountain Bike, men's medal event; Gymnastics, Rhythmic, group all-around medal event; Handball, men's medal event; Modern Pentathlon, women's medal event; Volleyball, men's medal event; Water Polo, men's medal event; Wrestling, men's medal events; Closing ceremonies.