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Sunday, January 1, 2012

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Start date: Wednesday, July 25
End date: Saturday, August 11
Medals contested: Two
Venue: City of Coventry Stadium; Hampden Park; Millenium; Old Trafford; St James' Park; Wembley
Total athletes: 504
Aussie athletes: Two teams of 18

Due to its intense schedule, football at the London Olympics will actually begin two days before the opening ceremony.

Sixteen teams will compete for the men's gold medal, with 12 teams battling it out for the women's honours. Australia's teams must qualify for the Games through the Asian region.

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Opening Ceremony
Archery
Athletics
Badminton
Basketball
Beach Volleyball
Boxing
BMX
Cycling
Diving
Equestrian
Fencing
Football
Gymnastics
Handball
Hockey
Judo
Modern Pentathlon
Rowing/Canoe/Kayak
Sailing
Shooting
Swimming
Synchro
Table Tennis
Taekwondo
Tennis
Triathlon
Volleyball
Water Polo
Weightlifting
Wrestling
Closing ceremony
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