Royal Mail is issuing a set of ten 1st Class stamps on 27 July 2011 to celebrate the one year countdown to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. …
The stamps are the final set to be issued in its three year countdown which has seen a total of 30 stamps issued. The creation of 30 stamps marks the fact that this is the 30th Olympiad, and also represents every sport in both the Olympic and Paralympic Games. …
Kyle Shewfeltannounced that he will be part of CTV’s Broadcast team for the London 2012 Olympic Games.
… specifically be covering the Men’s Artistic, Women’s Artistic and Trampoline competitions. I will also be playing a role in the Opening Ceremonies coverage and of course, I will be blogging, tweeting and facebooking through out the Games for CTVOlympics.ca.
… With more than 10,000 pieces, the museum is the largest archive of Olympic Games in the world and one of Lausanne’s prime tourist draws attracting more than 250,000 visitors each year. …
… Six-time Olympic gymnastics medalist-turned sporting goods entrepreneur, China’s Li Ning today donated USD 1 million to the Olympic Museum in Lausanne. …
“As a former athlete and Olympic champion I have always felt strongly about the Olympic Games. The Olympic Museum is a good way to learn about this spirit and draw inspiration from it. The Lausanne Olympic Museum has managed to collect and introduce almost every inspiring moment in the long Olympic story, and I believe anyone who has the opportunity to visit it will be profoundly touched and encouraged just as I was,” Li said, speaking through an interpreter. …
“Tomorrow is the beginning of the one-year-countdown of London Olympic Games, which makes this donation especially meaningful. …
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