London has hosted the Olympic Games in 1908 and 1948, and are hosting a third in 2012. The 2012 Summer Olympics will make London the first city to have hosted the modern Games of three Olympiads. London is the only city in the United Kingdom to have ever hosted the Olympics; the United States is the only country to have hosted Summer Olympics on more occasions than the UK. (more from wikipedia).
China's Yi Siling wins 1st gold medal at London Olympics; Phelps scrapes into ...
LONDON ? Chinese shooter Yi Siling won the first gold medal of the London Olympics on Saturday and an Albanian weightlifter became the first doping case of the games. Superstar swimmer Michael Phelps, meanwhile, barely qualified for his final and ...
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