Olympic Tickets: 2012

Wednesday 8 August 2012

Olympic Wrestling Freestyle

Wrestling is a body-to-body combat contest, with key variations between the styles. The plan is to force the back of the opponent’s shoulders on to the ground. In Freestyle Wrestling, competitors may use all parts of their body to attempt moves and holds on all parts of their opponents’ bodies. Wrestlers want to fix their opponent to the ground, or to score points by throwing their opponent or taking them down. Recognized as one of the world’s oldest sports, Freestyle Wrestling is a regular part of Olympc game since 1904 at St Louis. Female events for Olympic Wrestling Freestyle started from 2004 are similar to those used in men’s Freestyle Wrestling.

London 2012 Olympic will present Wrestling Freestyle from Sunday 5 to Sunday 12 August 2012 at ExCeL. 344 athletes will contest for 18 Medals. You can get Olympic Wrestling Freestyle Tickets on affordable prices from Global Ticket Market.

Tuesday 7 August 2012

Olympic Wrestling Greco Roman

Wrestling is a body-to-body fighting sport, with minor changes between the styles. The main objective is to force the back of the opponent’s shoulders on to the ground. Bouts take place on a mat, and can last for a maximum of three periods of two minutes, with a 30-second break in between. A game can finish early if a wrestler wins the first two rounds or pins his opponent. Wrestling is the world’s oldest sports. Wrestling was first held at the ancient Olympics in 708 BC. Wrestling Greco Roman is a regular part of Olympic since 1896.

London 2012 Olympic will showcase Olympic Rowing from Sunday 5 July to Sunday 12 August,2012 at ExCeL. 344 athletes will contest for 18 Medals. You can get Olympic Wrestling Greco Roman Tickets on affordable prices from Global Ticket Market.

Saturday 28 July 2012

Olympic Wrestling Greco Roman

Wrestling is a body-to-body fighting sport, with minor changes between the styles. The main objective is to force the back of the opponent’s shoulders on to the ground.

A game can finish early if a wrestler wins the first two rounds or pins his opponent. Wrestling is the world’s oldest sports. Wrestling was first held at the ancient Olympics in 708 BC. Wrestling Greco Roman is a regular part of Olympic since 1896. Women’s Wrestling joined the Olympic programme at Athens in 2004.

Olympic Wrestling Freestyle

Wrestlers want to fix their opponent to the ground, or to score points by throwing their opponent or taking them down. Recognized as one of the world’s oldest sports, Freestyle Wrestling is a regular part of Olympc game since 1904 at St Louis. Female events for Olympic Wrestling Freestyle started from 2004 are similar to those used in men’s Freestyle Wrestling.

Friday 27 July 2012

Olympic Taekwondo

The main objective of Taekwondo is to land kicks and punches on your opponent’s scoring zones: one point is awarded for a valid kick or punch to the torso, two points for a valid spinning kick, and four points for a turning kick to the head.

The action takes place inside an 8m x 8m zone called a court, with each contest made up of three two-minute rounds. Taekwondo games introduce as a show in 1988 at Seoul games, but were not officially added to the Olympic programme. Taekwondo is a regular part of Olympic since Sydney 2000 games.

London 2012 Olympic will showcase Olympic Rowing from Wednesday 8 July to Saturday 11 August, 2012 at ExCeL. 128 (64 men, 64 women) athletes will contest for 8 Medals. You can get Olympic Taekwondo Tickets on affordable prices from Global Ticket Market.

Olympic Judo

Olympic Judo contests last five minutes, with scores awarded for different throws and holds. However, a contest ends immediately if a competitor is awarded ‘ippon’ – the maximum score. If the scores are tied after five minutes, the contest enters a golden score period, when the first score of any sort wins.

Olympic Judo is a sport for which athletes are called upon to use an complicated mix of attack and defence. Olympic Judo is a regular part since 1964 as a medal sport at the Olympic Games at Tokyo. A women’s contest was finally added to the Olympic programme at Barcelona in 1992.

London 2012 Olympic will present Olympic Gymnastics Trampoline from Saturday 28 July to Friday 3 August 2012, at the ExCeL. 386 athletes will contest for 14 Medals. You can get Olympic Judo Tickets on affordable prices from Global Ticket Market.

Tuesday 24 July 2012

Olympic Cycling Road

Olympic Cycling Road is regular part of Summer Olympics since 1896s, with an 87km race that started and finished in Athens. There was no Road Cycling event at the next three Games, but the control was reintroduced in 1912 and has been a permanent part of the Olympic programme ever since.

London 2012 Olympic will present Olympic Cycling Mountain Bike from Saturday, 28 July to Wednesday 1 August 2012, at the The Mall (Road Race); Hampton Court Palace (Time Trial). 212 (145 men, 67 women) athletes will contest for 4 Medals. You can get Olympic Cycling Road Tickets on affordable prices from Global Ticket Market.

Olympic Cycling Mountain Bike

Cross-country Mountain Bike competitions at the Olympic Games take place over bumpy and mountainous countryside. All riders start simultaneously and must complete a set number of laps of the course, with races lasting around one hour and forty-five minutes for both men and women.

There are no heats: for both the men’s and women’s events, all competitors start together, and the first rider to cross the finish line wins the gold. Olympic Cycling Mountain Bike is regular part of Summer Olympics since 1990s. A mere six years later, cross-country Mountain Biking made its Olympic debut in Atlanta.

London 2012 Olympic will present Olympic Cycling Mountain Bike from Saturday, 11 to Sunday 12 August 2012, at the Hadleigh Farm, Essex. 80 (50 men, 30 women) athletes will contest for 2 Medals. You can get Olympic Cycling Mountain Bike Tickets on affordable prices from Global Ticket Market

Olympic Cycling Bmx

The BMX races at London 2012 will be held on a short outdoor track, with the riders starting on an 8m-high ramp. Following individual time trial seeding rounds; eight riders struggle in heats, with each race lasting around 40 seconds.

BMX Cycling emerged when children began racing their bicycles on dirt tracks in southern California, US, drawing motivation from the motocross superstars of the time. Olympic Cycling BMX is regular part of Summer Olympics since 1970s.

London 2012 Olympic will present Olympic Cycling BMX from Wednesday, 8 to Friday 10 August 2012, at the Olympic Stadium, London. 48 athletes will contest for 2 Medals. You can get Olympic Cycling BMX Tickets on affordable prices from Global Ticket Market.

Monday 9 July 2012

Martin Reader excited to represent Canada

It took until three weeks before the Olympic Games, but beach volleyball player Martin Reader has his coveted ticket to London.

Reader, a Comox native who lived in Vancouver for several years before relocating to Toronto in September, and his partner Josh Binstock of Toronto, won Canada’s lone men’s berth on Saturday with a 21-18, 21-14 victory over Chris Redmann of Toronto and Ben Saxton of Calgary at Ashbridges Bay in Toronto.

“So excited to be part of the CDN Olympic Team! ” Reader, 28, said in a tweet. “Stoked to meet & do Canada proud in the sand at Buckingham Palace.”

The beach volleyball will actually take place on temporary courts set up at Horse Guards Parade in central London. It is flanked on the south by the rear garden wall of 10 Downing St., the official residence of the British Prime Minister.

Reader and Binstock, who teamed up this year, are ranked No. 35 among the 146 duos on the FIBV World Tour. They needed to face off against Redmann and Saxton after both duos combined in late June in Mexico to win the Continental Cup and earn Canada a regional Olympic berth. Playing in front of 1,000 sun-drenched spectators, Reader and Binstock took charge early.

“We executed our plan perfectly, our position serving, big blocks and great defence,” Reader said in a release. “But we still have a lot of work to do with the Olympic Games ahead of us.”

“Anything can happen [at the Games],” Binstock told reporters after the match. “Once you get yourself to the big show — the L.A. Kings showed it — anything can happen.”

On the women’s side, Quebecers Annie Martin and Marie-Andree Lessard beat Heather Bansley and Liz Maloney of Toronto 17-21, 21-12, 15-10 to claim their Olympic berth. Canada’s only beach volleyball Olympic medal came in 1996 when Mark Heese and John Child earned bronze.

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Friday 29 June 2012

Olympic Taekwondo

Taekwondo games introduce as a show in 1988 at Seoul games, but were not officially added to the Olympic programme. Taekwondo is a regular part of Olympic since Sydney 2000 games.

Wednesday 27 June 2012

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Olympic Tickets: Olympic Wrestling Freestyle

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Olympic Wrestling Freestyle

Olympic Wrestling Greco Roman

Wrestling was first held at the ancient Olympics in 708 BC. Wrestling Greco Roman is a regular part of Olympic since 1896. Women’s Wrestling joined the Olympic programme at Athens in 2004.

Tuesday 26 June 2012

Olympic Table Tennis Tickets

Table tennis is a sport, which is also known as ping-pong. In this sport two or four players are participated. They hit a lightweight, hollow ball back and forth using table tennis rackets. The game is played on a hard table divided by a net. Except for the initial serve, players must allow a ball played toward them only one bounce on their side of the table and must return it so that it bounces on the opposite side. Points are gained when the opposite player fails to return the ball within the rules. Table tennis is a fast game and demands quick reactions. A skilled player can impart several varieties of spin to the ball, change its speed and limiting the opposite side player's options to great advantage.

Table tennis sport is the part of Olympic Games since 1988, with singles and doubles events for both men and women. From 1988 to 2004, these were called as: men's singles, women's singles, men's doubles and women's doubles. Since 2008 the doubles have been given a new name, that is the team events.

London 2012 Olympic will showcase Olympic Table Tennis from Saturday 28 July to Wednesday 8 August, 2012 at ExCeL. 172 (86 men, 86 women) athletes will contest for 4 Medals. You can get Olympic Table Tennis Tickets on affordable prices from Global Ticket Market.

Olympic Shooting Tickets

Shooting is a competitive sport.In shooting sport there are tests of proficiency in which checking the accuracy and speed using various types of weapons such as pistal, firearms and airguns. Hunting is also a shooting sport, and indeed shooting live pigeons was an Olympic event (albeit only once, in 1900). The shooting sports are categorized by the type of firearm or target used.

Shooting sports have been included in every Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic Games at the 1896 Olympics except at the 1904 & 1928 editions. It is also included in non-Olympic events.

London 2012 Olympic will showcase Olympic Shooting from Saturday 28 July to Monday 6 August, 2012 at The Royal Artillery Barracks. 390 athletes will contest for 15 Medals. You can get Olympic Shooting Tickets on affordable prices from Global Ticket Market.

Olympic Opening Ceremony Tickets

The Opening Ceremony is a festival, which tells us about the best of the Host Nation. It also highlights a parade of all the nations that are participating in the competition and the highly expected entrance of the Olympic Flame, which ignites the Cauldron and signals the start of the Games.

The eyes of the whole world will be on Olympic Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic which will be held on 27 July 2012 at Olympic Stadium, London . The Ceremony will mark the beginning of the XXXth Olympiad. Olympic Opening Ceremony will provide a chance for the world to see the imaginative look of Danny Boyle and his team, and the society of our Host City and the UK. You can get Olympic Opening Ceremony Tickets on affordable prices from Global Ticket Market.

Olympic Modern Pentathlon

Modern Pentathlon competitions are conducted over a single day. The first element is fencing, for which athletes are required to fence against every other athlete. The fencing is then followed by swimming (200m freestyle) and riding (jumping over a 12-jump course). Athletes are given a score for each element of the competition.

Athletes are given a score for each element of the competition. Modern Pentathlon is a regular part since 1912 at the Stockholm, the Modern Pentathlon competition at London 2012 will be the first Olympic Games at which the running and shooting elements are combined.

London 2012 Olympic will present Modern Pentathlon from Saturday 11 to Sunday 12 August 2012, Copper Box - Olympic Park (fencing); Aquatics Centre - Olympic Park (swimming); and Greenwich Park (riding, combined event). 72 (36 men, 36 women) athletes will contest for 2 Medals. You can get Olympic Modern Pentathlon Tickets on affordable prices from Global Ticket Market.

Olympic Modern Pentathlon Tickets

The modern pentathlon is a sports festival. Modern Pentathlon includes five events: pistol shooting, fencing, 200 m freestyle swimming, show jumping, and a 3 km cross-country run. This sports festival is managed by the Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM), the International Modern Pentathlon Union.

Modern pentathlon is especially created for the Olympic Games by the founder of the modern Games, Baron Pierre de Coubertin, and was first time introduced in 1912 Olympic Games. Coubertin was impressed by the pentathlon event in Ancient Olympic Games, which was modeled after the skills of the ideal soldier at the time.

London 2012 Olympic will present Modern Pentathlon from Saturday 11 to Sunday 12 August 2012, Copper Box - Olympic Park (fencing); Aquatics Centre - Olympic Park (swimming); and Greenwich Park (riding, combined event). 72 (36 men, 36 women) athletes will contest for 2 Medals. You can get Olympic Modern Pentathlon Tickets on affordable prices from Global Ticket Market.

Olympic Tickets: Olympic Judo

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Olympic Judo

Monday 25 June 2012

Olympic Diving Tickets

Diving is a jumping sport or falling into water from a platform or springboard, sometimes while performing acrobatics. Diving is included in international sports that’s why it is also a part of the Olympic Games. In addition, unstructured and non-competitive diving is a recreational pastime.

Diving first time introduced in the Olympic Games at the 1904 Games of St. Louis and has been an Olympic sport since. It was known as "fancy diving" and divers performed the acrobatic stunts during the dive. This discipline of Aquatics, along with swimming, synchronized swimming and water polo, is regulated and supervised by the International Swimming Federation (FINA), the international federation (IF) for aquatic sports.

London 2012 Olympic will present Olympic Diving from Sunday, 29 July to Saturday 11 August 2012, at the Aquatics Centre – Olympic Park. 136 (68 men, 68 women) athletes will contest for 8 Medals. You can get Olympic Diving Tickets on affordable prices from Global Ticket Market.

Olympic Badminton

Badminton is a racquet sport played by either two opposing players (singles) or two opposing pairs (doubles), who take positions on opposite halves of a rectangular court that is divided by a net. People devote their lives to badminton excellence, arrange financial support and seek the very best coaching.

The 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona saw the first appearance of badminton, 4 events were held, with singles and doubles events for both men and women. Four medals were awarded in each event, including two bronzes. The next Olympics, Atlanta 1996, had 5 events with the addition of mixed doubles.

London 2012 Olympic will showcase Olympic Badminton competition at London's Wembley Arena from Saturday, 28 July to Sunday, 5 August, 2012. 5 medal events will see 172 athletes participating in Badminton. Champions are going to shine in London for Olympic Games and Badminton will be watched by a huge rush of fans. You can also watch live Badminton matches of Olympic. Get your Olympic Badminton Tickets from Global Ticket Market, a very secure and client friendly source to purchase Olympic Badminton Tickets on cheap prices.

Olympic Beach Volleyball

Beach Volleyball is an Olympic team sport played by two teams of two players on a sand court divided by a net. The purpose of the sport is to land the ball in the opposition’s half of the court.

The event now regarded as the first Beach Volleyball World Championships was held in the state in 1976, and was even won by a pair of Californians (Greg Lee and Jim Menges). The winners, the first "world champions," were Greg Lee and Jim Menges.

London 2012 Olympic will present Olympic Beach Volleyball from Saturday, 28 July to Thursday 9 August 2012, at the Horse Guards Parade, London. There are 96 athletes participating in Beach Volleyball (about 48 men and 48 women) will be fight for 2 Medal events. There is a secure way in which you can get Olympic Beach Volleyball Tickets on affordable prices from Global Ticket Market.

Olympic Boxing Tickets

Boxing is a sport in which two players engage in a competition of strength, reflexes, and endurance by giving punches to the opposite contestant with the goal of a knockout with gloved hands.

Amateur boxing is the part of Olympic Games and Commonwealth sport and is a common fixture in almost all the major international sports events. Boxing has been included in every Olympic Games since its introduction in the 1904 Olympics, except for the 1912 Olympics in Stockholm, because Swedish law banned the sport at the time. That’s why it is not included in the 1912 Olympic. The 2008 Olympics was the final games with boxing in which only males are participate. In London 2012 Olympics, women's boxing will be also included in the program. Separate Boxing Championships are also introduced in the world. Boxing is supervised by a referee over a series of one to three minute intervals called rounds. The result is decided when a player is deemed incapable to continue by a referee, is disqualified for breaking a rule, resigns by throwing in a towel, or is announced the winner or loser based on the judges' scorecards at the end of the competition.

London 2012 Olympic will showcase Olympic Boxing from Saturday, 28 July to Sunday 12 August 2012, at the ExCeL, London. 286 athletes (250 men and 36 women) will contest for 13 Medals. You can get Olympic Boxing Tickets from Global Ticket Market on affordable price.

Sunday 24 June 2012

Olympic Badminton Tickets

Badminton is a racquet sport, it is played by either two opposing singles players or two opposing doubles pairs.Each team takes positions on opposite halves of a rectangular court that is divided by a net. Players score points by hitting a shuttlecock (or shuttle) with their racquet so that it crosses over the net and lands in their opponents' half. Each side may only hit the shuttlecock once before it crosses over the net. A rally ends once the shuttlecock has struck the floor.

Badminton first time introduced in Olympics in the 1992 Summer Olympics and since 1992, badminton has been an Olympic sport with 5 Olympiads: men's and women's singles, men's and women's doubles, and mixed doubles, in which each pair consists of a man and a woman. Badminton demands excellent fitness at high levels of play, especially in singles.: players require very good stamina, agility, explosive strength, speed and precision. It is also requiring good motor coordination and the development of sophisticated racquet movements.

London 2012 Olympic will showcase Olympic Badminton competition at London's Wembley Arena from Saturday, 28 July to Sunday, 5 August, 2012. 5 medal events will see 172 athletes participating in Badminton. Champions are going to shine in London for Olympic Games and Badminton will be watched by a huge rush of fans. You can also watch live Badminton matches of Olympic. Get your Olympic Badminton Tickets from Global Ticket Market, a very secure and client friendly source to purchase Badminton Tickets on cheap prices.

Olympic Cycling Road

The Olympic Cycling Road planned includes two Road Cycling events for both men and women. For the Road Race (approximately 250km for men, 140km for women), all competitors start together, and the first rider to cross the end line wins gold. The first ever bicycle race was held in Paris in 1868, and was won by a 19-year-old cyclist from Suffolk named James Moore. It goes without saying that the sport has grown since these humble beginnings.

Olympic Cycling Road is regular part of first modern Olympic Games in 1896, with an 87km race that started and finished in Athens. There was no Road Cycling event at the next three Games, but the control was reintroduced in 1912 and has been a permanent part of the Olympic programs ever since.

London 2012 Olympic will present Olympic Cycling Mountain Bike from Saturday, 28 July to Wednesday 1 August 2012, at The Mall (Road Race); Hampton Court Palace (Time Trial). There are about 212 athletes will be participate in Cycling Mountain Bike (145 men, 67 women) and there are 4 Medal events will be held in this game. There is a very secure; easy, user friendly way to get Olympic Cycling Road Tickets from Global Ticket Market. You can get Olympic Cycling Road Tickets on affordable prices from Global Ticket Market.

Olympic Cycling Track

Olympic Cycling Track is a bicycle racing contest generally held on particularly built banked tracks or velodromes (but many events are held at older velodromes where the track banking is relatively thin) using track bicycles. Track racing is also done on grass tracks marked out on flat sports fields.

These types of events are especially common during the summer in Scotland at Highland Games gatherings, but there are also regular summer events in England. Now enjoying a boom in reputation, the action-packed sport of Track Cycling has featured at every Game. Olympic Cycling Track is in first a regular part since 1896. There will be two team events: the Team Sprint, which is actually similar to a time trial, and the Team Pursuit, held over 16 laps for men and 12 laps for women.

London 2012 Olympic will present Olympic Cycling Track from Thursday, 2 to Thursday 7 August 2012, at the Velodrome. 188 (104 men, 84 women) athletes will contest for 12 Medals. You can get Olympic Cycling Track Tickets on affordable prices from Global Ticket Market.

Saturday 23 June 2012

Olympic Cycling Bmx

Cycling BMX is an extremely exciting and famous cycling race. BMX stands for Bicycle Motocross and BMX Cycling race takes place on designed paths. The course is built up with jumps, bumps and tightly banked corners.

BMX Cycling emerged in late 1960’s in California, USA. Children began racing their bicycles on dirt tracks, drawing motivation from the motocross superstars of the time. BMX bikes have only one gear and one brake. Most racing riders use wheels that are 20 inches in diameter, roughly two-thirds the size of wheels used on a standard road bike.

London 2012 Olympic will showcase Olympic Cycling BMX at London’s Olympic Stadium from Wednesday, 8 August to Friday 10 August 2012. 48 athletes will take part in Cyclic BMX event as there are 2 medals on the line. You can get Olympic Cycling BMX Tickets from Global Ticket Market on affordable price. Global Ticket Market is good for Olympics fans seeking Olympic Tickets.