Water polo, hockey, diving, football, weightlifting, volley
ball, judo, boxing, beach volleyball, handball, basketball, badminton,
swimming, the triathlon, tennis, table tennis, fencing and archery are some of
the games that will be played during 31st and 1st of
August.
This year at the London 2012 Summer Olympics, table tennis
will be played from July 28th to August 8th at the ExCel
Sporting Center, which is the largest
venue in this year’s edition. There will be an equal number 86 of men and women
(172 in total) playing for the four medal events. In the Summer Games at London
in 2012, all ping pong matches will be played with elimination rules. If a
player loses, he is knocked out of the event. There will be an equal number 86
of men and women (172 in total) playing for the four medal events.
The fencing competition will be held between July 28th
and August 5th during the London 2012 Summer Olympics. The
competition will be held at ExCel. There will be a total of 212 fencers out of
which 105 are men and the rest are women. There are a total of 10 medals to be
won at this year’s Games. The track for fencing is 14 meters long and is
between 1.5-2 meters wide and is known as pistes. In the London 2012 Summer
Olympics, 35 pistes have been laid out for the event.
Archery is an important event in every Olympic. During the London
Summer Olympics 2012, archery will take place from July 27th to
August 3rd (8 days). The cricket ground at Lord’s has been made
ready for the event with a temporary sitting around for around 6000 spectators.
All of the 128 contestants will compete against each other across four events.
The four events are men’s and women’s singles, men’s and women’s as a team.
Apart from the players losing in the semi-final round, the rest of the matches
will be under elimination rules. The players losing in the semi-finals will
battle for the bronze.
Though India is one of the lesser known teams in Archery, but
there are still players who have qualified for three events in the Games. The
Indian Olympic team includes Laishram Bombayla
Devi, Deepika Kumari and Chekrovolu Swuro with Jayanta Talukdar as the only
male player in the team. Some of the players to watch out for are IM Dong Hyun
from China, Brady Ellison (USA), Viktor Ruban (Ukraine) among many others.
This year at the London Summer Olympics, the shooting event
will be held from July 28th to August 6th at the Royal
Artillery Barracks. A total of 390 athletes competing will be competing this
season. Each nation can send only 28 shooters. The Indian contingent consists
of 11 players. There are basically two types of events that shooters encounter
– Rifle and Pistol and Shotgun events. The shooters aim at stationery targets
during the Rifle and Pistol competition and they aim at dynamic clay targets
during the Shotgun round.
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