London 2012 will be the first time that Team GB have competed in the men's football competition since the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, where they finished third in their group. The defending champion is Argentina.The tournament is hosted in England (4 stadiums), Scotland (1 stadium) and Wales (1 stadium). An official poster from the 2012 Summer Olympics held in London.A speedboat carrying the Olympic flame down the River Thames as fireworks explode above the Tower Bridge during the opening ceremonies of the London 2012 Olympic Games.Learn about Nicola Adams of Great Britain, who won the first Olympic gold medal in women's boxing in the 51-kg (112-pound) class, at the 2012 Games in London.Yevgeniya Kanayeva of Russia performing en route to winning a gold medal in the individual rhythmic gymnastics all-around event at the 2012 London Olympic Games.Missy Franklin after winning a gold medal in the 100-metre backstroke at the 2012 Olympic Games in London.Italy's Valentina Vezzali (left) fencing against Corinne Maitrejean of France in a team foil semifinal match at the 2012 London Olympic Games.Aly Raisman after winning a gold medal in the women's floor exercise at the 2012 Olympics in London.Marianne Vos (left) of the Netherlands beating Britain's Elizabeth Armitstead (right) and Russia's Olga Zabelinskaya (centre) to the finish of the women's race in the London 2012 Olympic Games road cycling competition.Sheilla Castro (13) of Brazil spiking the volleyball against the U.S. during their final match at the 2012 London Olympic Games.Cuba's Mijaín López (in red) defeating Heiki Nabi of Estonia to win a gold medal in 120-kg Greco-Roman wrestling at the 2012 Olympic Games in London.

…official Olympic sport at the London 2012 Games. The London Games were the 27th occurrence of the modern Olympic Games.

In amateur boxing, women follow the rules of men’s boxing with a few exceptions—the rounds are shorter, and women wear breast protectors, with groin protection being optional.… Olympics 2012: Brazil reach football final by beating South Korea. The best all-time performing football (soccer) players at the Olympic Games is the four female players listed below, all part of the US team that has won three gold medals (between 2004 and 2012), with Christie Rampone also winning one silver from the 2000 Games.

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The 2012 Men's Olympic Football Tournament is a under-23 football tournament.

The finals will be played at the Wembley Stadium in London. The player moves with the Control Pad or Control Stick.

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The criteria for unlocking each achievement are as follows: The city was chosen as the 2012 host in a close 2005 International Olympic Committee (IOC)… Kickoffs happen between two characters and is done automatically. …won five medals in the 2012 London Olympics, including Katie Taylor, who won a gold medal in women’s boxing.… The objective of the event is to get the most points in a set amount of time. Otherwise team who didn't score kickoffs. Brazil, seeking their first ever Olympic gold medal in football, reached the final by beating South Korea 3-0 at Old Trafford Our editors will review what you’ve submitted and determine whether to revise the article.In 2012 London became the first city to host the modern Games three times, having previously been the site of the The record for the total number of participating national Olympic committees—204—that had been established at the 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 In 2012 London became the first city to host the modern Games three times, having previously been the site of the 1908 and 1948 Olympic Games. The Olympic Football competition will be held from 25 July - 11 August, 2012 with over 504 athletes participating in the events.

West Ham have been warned that the Olympic Stadium is not relying on a football club to guarantee a successful legacy after next year's Games. Then the team on the left kickoffs of the first half and the team on the right kickoffs for the second half.
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It is held during the 2012 Summer Olympics.It is held in 26 July to 11 August. Adam Augustyn is Managing Editor, Reference Content at Encyclopædia Britannica. The Olympics Football competition will be a part of major events during 2012 London Summer Olympics.

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