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Pic: looking up from inside the
#London2012
Olympic Stadium at the colourful fireworks lighting up the sky
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Gold! Mexico become Olympic champions defeating Brazil 2-1 in the men’s
#Football
final with 2 goals by Oribe Peralta
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@onedirection
perform ‘What Makes You Beautiful’. They’re the 1st UK group to debut at no.1 with their 1st album in the US
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Pic: The
#London2012
Olympic Stadium lit up in a beautiful spectrum of colour
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Pic: Aerial view of the spectacular red, white and blue Olympic Stadium field of play
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Pic: Usain Bolt strikes his famous pose after winning the
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#London2012
- a fantastic moment
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Pic: Incredible fireworks above our multi-coloured Olympic Stadium
#London2012
#ClosingCeremony
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Gold Gold Gold Gold Gold Gold Gold Gold Gold Gold Gold Gold Gold Gold Gold Silver Silver Bronze Bronze - Michael Phelps
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For the first time in Olympic history all participating teams will have female athletes
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Pic: A stunning
#London2012
Olympic Park sunset is the perfect backdrop for the Olympic Rings. The Games begin tomorrow
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Pic: Epic view of those flaming, sparkling Olympic Rings hanging above the field of play
#OpeningCeremony
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Ladies & gents - welcome to the first ever men's 100m Final Twitter commentary! They're off!...and it's over! Usain Bolt wins!
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Pic: Remember when James Bond & HRH The Queen jumped from a helicopter? Don't see that every day
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Pic: spectacular fireworks light up London's iconic Tower Bridge during the
#OpeningCeremony
of the
#London2012
Games
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Enjoyed all the great music in the
#OpeningCeremony
? Get hold of it all here:
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Pic: Please RT this amazing pic of Oscar Pistorius in full-flight as he breaks the men's 200m - T44 World Record
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Michael Phelps was asked tonight what he wants to do in retirement. The answer?: 'cage dive with great white sharks in South Africa' :-)
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Pic: Fireworks shoot towards the night sky above the
#London2012
Olympic Stadium during last night's
#OpeningCeremony
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Pic: Bolt, Blake and Weir complete a spectacular clean sweep of medals for Jamaica in the men's 200m Final
#London2012
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Sir Paul McCartney is performing 'Hey Jude' in the
#London2012
Olympic Stadium!
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Pic: Hope you all enjoyed Day 1 of
#London2012
! This is for everyone
#OpeningCeremony
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To all the Olympians who came to London to compete - thank you - we witnessed moments that will live long in the memory
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'Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious' - Stephen Hawking
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Usain Bolt's time of 9.63s tonight was an Olympic Record. Yohan Blake's 9.75s (silver) & Justin Gatlin's 9.79s (bronze) were personal bests
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Muse’s (
@Muse
) song ‘Survival’ was written for the
#London2012
Games and has been played in venues during the Olympics
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Pic: an expression of gold-winning effort - a stunning shot of Ryan Lochte in the
#London2012
Aquatics Centre pool
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Jessie J (
@JessieJ
), Tinie Tempah (
@TinieTempah
) & Taio Cruz (
@TaioCruz
) perform their hits
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Pic: The Olympic Rings projected onto the famous White Cliffs of Dover to celebrate
#London2012
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Thank you to the tens of thousands of volunteers who gave their time, boundless enthusiasm and good will
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Ed Sheeran (
@EdSheeran
) performs Pink Floyd’s ‘Wish you were here’, with Nick Mason (drummer with Pink Floyd (
@PinkFloyd
)
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Pic: It's been a week since we lit the Olympic Cauldron! How awesome does it look tonight?
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Gold: USA's Ryan Lochte becomes 400m Individual Medley champion! A dominant victory at the Aquatics Centre
#London2012
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Pic: Usain Bolt, the fastest man in the world, kisses his gold medal after taking to the podium tonight
#London2012
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Pic: An idyllic scene inside the Stadium. The
#OpeningCeremony
prologue begins - it's a 'Green and Pleasant Land!'
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Pic: Superb aerial view of the packed
#London2012
Olympic Stadium on Super Saturday
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Pic:
#KatieTaylor
from the Republic of Ireland, joyfully celebrating her
#Boxing
gold with her country's flag
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Jessie J is performing 'We Will Rock You' with Brian May and Roger Taylor from legendary rockers Queen
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Pic: the view from above of
@Coldplay
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#ClosingCeremony
of the
#Paralympics
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Pic: please RT this beautiful picture of Synchronised
#Diving
taken with a slow shutter speed - amazing effect...
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Pic: Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William & Prince Harry look ecstatic watching the
#TrackCycling
today
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The voice of Freddie Mercury echoes around the Stadium, singing Queen’s anthem ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’
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Check out the best photos from the
#OpeningCeremony
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What a fantastic night!
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London is the only city in the world to have welcomed the Summer Olympic Games three times
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Pic: An image of Usain Bolt (JAM) projected on the Houses of Parliament. He makes his 1st
#London2012
appearance today
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There are 70,900 pixel panels in total in the Stadium with 640,000 pixels, allowing graphics to be shown
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5 cabs each carry one of the Spice Girls - reformed for one night only to - perform ‘Spice up your life’ & ‘Wannabe’!
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"Whatever happens in my life now, it's plain sailing...I've gone to heaven! Beautiful boy!" - gold medallist Chad Le Clos's proud father :-)
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Pic: Cute alert! David Weir of Great Britain poses with his gold medal with his son Mason after the men's Marathon T54
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Pic: The
#London2012
gold, silver, and bronze medals. RT this if you want your team to win one of these today!
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JK Rowling, creator of Harry Potter, reads from the opening paragraph of JM Barrie's classic 'Peter Pan'
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Gold: Ruta Meilutyte of Lithuania, aged just 15 years old, is now a women's 100m Breaststroke
#Swimming
gold medallist!
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Usain Bolt of Jamaica wins the men's 200m Final! Yohan Blake 2nd and Warren Weir 3rd - a Jamaica 1,2,3!
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Pic: the flaming heart that was burned into the ground during the
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Beady Eye (
@Beady_Eye
), led by lead vocalist Liam Gallagher, perform Oasis’s 90s classic ‘Wonderwall’
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Pic: Upside down, ready to land on a beam just 10cm wide - astonishing
#ArtisticsGymnastics
by Lim Heem Wei today
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Pic: Look at this incredible view of London's skyline from Greenwich Park, the venue for
#Equestrian
at
#London2012
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Pic: those incredible fireworks, as seen from inside the Olympic Stadium at the end of the
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Don't forget to visit Ceremonies Explorer for behind-the-scenes gold - new vids being uploaded during
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We've just added new behind-the-scenes vids about what you're seeing in the
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to our Ceremonies Explorer
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#Swimming
gold for USA!: they win the 4x100m Medley Relay. Gold for Michael Phelps in his last Olympic swim
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Pic: the sun has gone down, but the Olympic Stadium and the Orbit are lighting up the sky tonight
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Gold: Andy Murray beats Roger Federer at Wimbledon to take men's Singles Tennis gold for Great Britain
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Pic: What a venue for a beach! Big crowds enjoying
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in central London at Horse Guards Parade
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Pic: Bradley Wiggins poses proudly on his throne having won Time Trial
#RoadCycling
gold at
#London2012
earlier today
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The unsuccessful human cannonball was Eric Idle and he is performing ‘Always look on the bright side of life’!
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Pic: Amazing view underwater in the
#Diving
pool as Team GB's Tom Daley & Peter Waterfield leave a bubbly-trail behind
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One of the UK's most iconic rock bands, The Who, burst into 'Baba O'Riley'
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Pic: The
#London2012
Olympic Stadium is a stunning sight when lit up against the night sky! Take a peek
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Russell Brand is singing ‘Pure Imagination’ from the film Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
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Pic: Those iconic Olympic Rings sailing down the River Thames for
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Pic: A spectacular view! Amelia Hempleman-Adams holds the Olympic Flame on top of the London Eye
#London2012TorchRelay
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Pic: We end the night with
@OscarPistorius
celebrating his 400m T44 gold. See you bright & early for the Marathon!
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Fatboy Slim (
@FatboySlim
) has arrived to perform ‘Right Here, Right Now’ & ‘The Rockafeller Skank'
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The Handover marks the first time a South American country will host the Olympic Games!
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Good morning world. It’s 0 days to go! RT if you are ready for
#London2012
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Pic: take a second to share tonight's spectacular Olympic Park sunset
#Paralympics
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Pic: Notice anything different about Tower Bridge today? London is welcoming the
#Paralympic
Games!
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Pic: an view from the sky of the
#London2012
Olympic Park - we hope you're enjoying the Games as much as we are :-)
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