How many golds did team GB win on Super Saturday?
GB won six golds on the day but there were 12 athletes who competed on the day with GB winning golds in the following events: Men’s Coxless Four. Women’s Lightweight Double Sculls. Women’s Team Pursuit.
How many golds did GB win on Super Saturday?
six gold medals
The famous Super Saturday lives long in the memory as the crowning glory for the team at London 2012 with six gold medals won across a day which culminated in the unforgettable night at the Olympic stadium.
When did the London 2012 Olympics take place?
Alternative Title: Games of the XXX Olympiad London 2012 Olympic Games, athletic festival held in London that took place July 27–August 12, 2012. The London Games were the 27th occurrence of the modern Olympic Games. London 2012 Olympic Games poster
Who was eliminated from the 2012 Summer Olympics?
Moscow was the first city to be eliminated, followed by New York and Madrid. The final two contenders were London and Paris. At the end of the fourth round of voting, London won the right to host the 2012 Games with 54 votes to 50.
How many medals did Great Britain win in London 2012?
London 2012 Olympic Games. Great Britain’s 65 total medals was the host country’s best Olympic performance in more than a century, with gold medal triumphs from cyclist Sir Christopher Hoy —whose victories in the team sprint and keirin competitions gave him six career golds, the most won by any Briton and more than any other cyclist had won—and…
Who are the host cities for the 2012 Summer Olympics?
By 15 July 2003, the deadline for interested cities to submit bids to the International Olympic Committee (IOC), nine cities had submitted bids to host the 2012 Summer Olympics: Havana, Istanbul, Leipzig, London, Madrid, Moscow, New York City, Paris, and Rio de Janeiro.