GO London GO » Venues http://www.golondongo.com Go London Go- Get Ready For 2012 Sat, 11 Feb 2012 16:59:07 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 IOC members visiting venues in Rio 2016 http://www.golondongo.com/2010/05/ioc-members-visiting-venues-in-rio-2016/ http://www.golondongo.com/2010/05/ioc-members-visiting-venues-in-rio-2016/#comments Thu, 20 May 2010 09:24:29 +0000 admin http://www.golondongo.com/index.php/2010/05/ioc-members-visiting-venues-in-rio-2016/ IOC members tour some sports venues for Rio 2016
Members of the International Olympic Committee visited several venues being prepared for the 2016 Rio Games on Wednesday, taking a first look at how the city is making progress toward hosting the first Olympics in South America.

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IOC members tour some sports venues for Rio 2016
Members of the International Olympic Committee visited several venues being prepared for the 2016 Rio Games on Wednesday, taking a first look at how the city is making progress toward hosting the first Olympics in South America. Rio 2016 organizers said members of the IOC coordination commission visited some of the sports facilities that will be used for the games, and made stops at the studios …

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Your thoughts?

]]> http://www.golondongo.com/2010/02/how-does-allowing-mcdonalds-to-be-only-branded-restaurant-at-britains-olympic-venues-help-british-business/feed/ 14 Will You Volunteer At The 2012 Olympic And Paralympic Games? http://www.golondongo.com/2010/02/will-you-volunteer-at-the-2012-olympic-and-paralympic-games/ http://www.golondongo.com/2010/02/will-you-volunteer-at-the-2012-olympic-and-paralympic-games/#comments Mon, 08 Feb 2010 05:55:06 +0000 admin http://www.golondongo.com/index.php/2010/02/will-you-volunteer-at-the-2012-olympic-and-paralympic-games/ The London 2012 Games will be requiring up to 100,000 volunteers to help perform various tasks in and around the Olympic Venues. Will you be prepared to give up 15 days to help support this global event?? What would you get out of it???What do you think will stop people from signing up???

]]> http://www.golondongo.com/2010/02/will-you-volunteer-at-the-2012-olympic-and-paralympic-games/feed/ 5 Do You Think Having An Olympic Opening Ceremony In Different Venues Would Work? http://www.golondongo.com/2010/02/do-you-think-having-an-olympic-opening-ceremony-in-different-venues-would-work/ http://www.golondongo.com/2010/02/do-you-think-having-an-olympic-opening-ceremony-in-different-venues-would-work/#comments Sun, 07 Feb 2010 23:54:35 +0000 admin http://www.golondongo.com/index.php/2010/02/do-you-think-having-an-olympic-opening-ceremony-in-different-venues-would-work/ Apparently organisers for London 2012 have said that they will have an opening ceremony in different locations throughout the city, but I wonder if this is going to work in the end.

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