2012 OLYMPICS BY MICHAEL MCARDLE. WHERE IS IT LOCATED? The Olympic site is in Stratford, East...

2012 OLYMPICS

BY MICHAEL MCARDLE

WHERE IS IT LOCATED?

The Olympic site is in Stratford, East London.

You can get to the site easily by train with the

Central line, Jubilee, DLR, overground and national rail services all going to Stratford the nearby station. You can also access the station by car as there will car parks with have a big capacity.

THE SITEThere are four stadiums within the site; the main stadium has a capacity of 80,000,

The Aquatics Centre, The Velodrome (cycling arena),and this box arena(where the wheelchair basketball is going to be held)

TICKET INFO

• Can purchase a ticket for individual events

• Can buy tickets for main stadium sessions

• Morning• Afternoon• Evening

WESTFIELD'S

Westfield’s is the new shopping centre near the site. It is will be the

biggest in Europe. It will have over 300 shops with brands like, John

Lewis, Marks and Spencer's, Addidas etc. It will be opening towards the

end of September this year.

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