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Archery Venue: Lord's Cricket Ground Dates: Friday 27 July Friday 3 August Medal events: 4 Athletes: 128 (64 men, 64 women) Athletics Venue: Olympic Stadium Olympic Park (track, field and combined events); The Mall (road events) Dates: Friday 3 August Sunday 12 August Medal events: 47 Athletes: 2,000 Badminton Venue: Wembley Arena Dates: Saturday 28 July Sunday 5 August Medal events: 5 Athletes: 172 Basketball Venues: Basketball Arena Olympic Park (preliminaries, women s quarter-finals); North Greenwich Arena (men s quarter-finals and women s semi-finals onwards) Dates: Saturday 28 July Sunday 12 August Athletes: 288 (144 men, 144 women, 12 teams in each event). Olympic - Widgit Symbols (c) Widgit Software 2012 1
Beach Volleyball Venue: Horse Guards Parade Dates: Saturday 28 July Thursday 9 August Athletes: 96 (48 men, 48 women; 24 teams in each event) Boxing Venue: ExCel Dates: Saturday 28 July Sunday 12 August Medal events: 13 Athletes: 286 (250 men, 36 women) Canoe Slalom Venue: Lee Valley White Water Centre Dates: Sunday 29 July Thursday 2 August Medal events: 4 Athletes: 82 Canoe Sprint Venue: Eton Dorney Dates: Monday 6 Saturday 11 August Medal events: 12 Athletes: 248 Olympic - Widgit Symbols (c) Widgit Software 2012 2
Cycling BMX Key facts Venue: BMX Track Olympic Park Dates: Wednesday 8 Friday 10 August Athletes: 48 Cycling Mountain Bike Venue: Hadleigh Farm, Essex Dates: Saturday 11 Sunday 12 August Athletes: 80 (50 men, 30 women) Cycling Road Venue: The Mall (Road Race); Hampton Court Palace (Time Trial) Dates: Saturday 28 July Wednesday 1 August Medal events: 4 Athletes: 212 (145 men, 67 women) Cycling Track Venue: Velodrome Dates: Thursday 2 Tuesday 7 August Medal events: 10 Athletes: 188 (104 men, 84 women) Olympic - Widgit Symbols (c) Widgit Software 2012 3
Diving Venue: Aquatics Centre Olympic Park Dates: Sunday 29 July Saturday 11 August 2012 Medal events: 8 Athletes: 136 (68 men, 68 women) Equestrian Dressage Venue: Greenwich Park Dates: Thursday 2 August Thursday 9 August Athletes: 50 Equestrian Eventing Venue: Greenwich Park Dates: Saturday 28 July Tuesday 31 July Athletes: 75 Equestrian Jumping Venue: Greenwich Park Dates: Saturday 4 Wednesday 8 August Athletes: 75 Olympic - Widgit Symbols (c) Widgit Software 2012 4
Dates: Saturday 28 July Sunday 5 August Medal events: 10 Athletes: 212 Fencing Football Venues: City of Coventry Stadium, (Coventry); Hampden Park (Glasgow); Millennium Stadium (Cardiff); Old Trafford (Manchester); St James' Park (Newcastle); Wembley Stadium Dates: Wednesday 25 July Saturday 11 August Athletes:504 (288 men, 216 women; 16 men s teams and 12 women s teams). Gymnastics Artistic Venue: North Greenwich Arena Dates: Saturday 28 July Tuesday 7 August Medal events: 14 Athletes: 196 (98 men, 98 women) Gymnastics Rythmic Venue: Wembley Arena Dates: Thursday 9 Sunday 12 August Athletes: 96 (all women) Olympic - Widgit Symbols (c) Widgit Software 2012 5
Gymnastics Trampolene Handball Venue: North Greenwich Arena Dates: Friday 3 Saturday 4 August Athletes: 32 Venue: Copper Box Olympic Park (preliminaries, women s quarter-finals); Basketball Arena Olympic Park (men s quarter-finals, plus all semi-finals and finals) Dates: Saturday 28 July Sunday 12 August Athletes: 336 (168 men, 168 women; 12 teams in each event) Hockey Venue: Riverbank Arena Dates: Sunday 29 July Saturday 11 August Athletes: 384 (192 men, 192 women; 12 teams in each event) Judo Dates: Saturday 28 July Friday 3 August Medal events: 14 Athletes: 386 Olympic - Widgit Symbols (c) Widgit Software 2012 6
Pentathlon Venue: Copper Box - Olympic Park (fencing); Aquatics Centre - Olympic Park (swimming); and Greenwich Park (riding, combined event) Dates: Saturday 11 Sunday 12 August Events: Fencing, Swimming, Riding, Combined Run/Shoot Event Athletes: 72 (36 men, 36 women) Rowing Venue: Eton Dorney Dates: Saturday 28 July Saturday 4 August Medal events: 14 Athletes: 550 (353 men, 197 women) Sailing Venue: Weymouth and Portland Dates: Sunday 29 July Saturday 11 August Medal events: 10 Athletes: 380 (237 men, 143 women) Shooting Venue: The Royal Artillery Barracks Dates: Saturday 28 July Monday 6 August Medal events: 15 Athletes: 390 Olympic - Widgit Symbols (c) Widgit Software 2012 7
Swimming Venue: Aquatics Centre Olympic Park (pool events); Hyde Park (Marathon Swimming 10km) Dates: Saturday 28 July Saturday 4 August (Aquatics Centre); Thursday 9 Friday 10 August (Hyde Park) Medal events: 34 Athletes: 950 Synchronised Swimming Venue: Aquatics Centre Olympic Park Dates: Sunday 5 Friday 10 August Athletes: 104 (all women) Table Tennis Dates: Saturday 28 July Wednesday 8 August Medal events: 4 Athletes: 172 (86 men, 86 women) Taekwondo Dates: Wednesday 8 Saturday 11 August Medal events: 8 Athletes: 128 (64 men, 64 women) Olympic - Widgit Symbols (c) Widgit Software 2012 8
Tennis Venue: Wimbledon Dates: Saturday 28 July Sunday 5 August Events: Men's and women s Singles and Doubles; Mixed Doubles Medal events: 5 Athletes: 172 (86 men, 86 women) Triathlon Venue: Hyde Park Dates: Saturday 4 and Tuesday 7 August Athletes: 110 (55 men, 55 women) Volleyball Venue: Earls Court Date: Saturday 28 July Sunday 12 August Athletes: 288 (144 men, 144 women: 12 teams in each event) Water Polo Venue: Olympic Park Water Polo Arena Dates: Sunday 29 July Sunday 12 August Athletes: 260 (156 men, 104 women) Olympic - Widgit Symbols (c) Widgit Software 2012 9
Weight lifting Dates: Saturday 28 July Tuesday 7 August Medal events: 15 Athletes: 260 (156 men, 104 women) Wrestling Dates: Sunday 5 Sunday 12 August 2012 Medal events: 18 Athletes: 344 Olympic - Widgit Symbols (c) Widgit Software 2012 10