1. OLYMPICS 2012

2.  HOST CITY: London, UK.  MOTTO: Inspire a generation.  NATIONS PARTICIPATING: 204.  ATHLETES PARTICIPATING: 10820.  OFFICIALLY OPENED BY: Queen Elizabeth II

3. OLYMPIC VENUES

4. Olympic and Paralympic Village

5. The majority of venues have been divided into three zones within Greater London:

6. The Olympic Zone

7. The River Zone

8. The Central Zone

9. In addition there are a few venues that, by necessity, are outside the boundaries of Greater London

10. Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy

11. Where were the different sports placed?

12. OLYMPIC PARK Copper Box Aquatic Centre Basketball Arena London Olympic Stadium Riverbank Arena Velodrome Water Polo Arena

13. LONDON Earls Court ExCel Expositions Centre Greenwich Park Hampton Court Palace Horse Guard Palace Hyde Park

14. LONDON Lord's Cricket Ground North Greenwich Arena Greenwich Park The Mall Wembley Arena Wembley Stadium All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club Wimbledon

15. OUT OF LONDON City of Coventry Stadium Eton Dorney Hadleigh Farm Hampden Park Lee Valley White Water Centre Millenium Stadium

16. OUT OF LONDON Old Trafford St. James’ Park Weymouth and Portland

17. Here you are some of the venues:

18. Basketball Arena

19. Horse Guards Parade: Located on the Prime Minister's doorstep, Horse Guards Parade is the venue for Beach Volleyball competition.

20. Riverbank Arena

21. The Orbit: The unmissable Orbit, designed by internationally acclaimed artist Anish Kapoor, gives its visitors stunning views of the Olympic Park and the entire London cityscape.

22. Water Polo Arena

23. Velodrome

24. Aquatics Centre

25. BMX Track

26. Copper Box