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London 2012 Olympic anniversary

One year anniversary of London 2012 Olympic games celebrated

• From: British High Commission Banjul
• Published: 29 July 2013

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One year anniversary of London 2012 Olympic games celbrated

The One Year Anniversary of the opening of the London 2012 Olympic Games was celebrated this weekend in London with many of the stars from last year’s Games returning to the Olympic Stadium in east London for a special ‘Anniversary Games’.

Those who took part in the London Anniversary Games included Olympic champions Usain Bolt, Jessica Ennis and Mo Farah who all received huge cheers from the crowds.

Many of the Olympic stars are now in training for the Glasgow Commonwealth Games due to open on 23rd July 2014 in Scotland.

Published 29 July 2013