Aug 12

2012 Summer Olympics closing ceremony

With Annie Lennox, Beady Eye and 23 more artists at Olympic Stadium

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Date

Sunday 12 August 2012 at 10:00pm

Location

Olympic Stadium
Olympic Park, London, E20 2ST, United Kingdom

Tel: +44 845 267 2012

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Link

http://www.london2012.com/spectators/ceremonies/closing-ceremony/

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The closing ceremony of the London 2012 Summer Olympics, also known as A Symphony of British Music, was held on 12 August in the Olympic Stadium. The worldwide broadcast began at 21:00 BST (UTC+1) and finished at 00:11, with a total duration of 3 hours and 11 minutes. There was an estimated global audience of 750 million. The ceremony included a handover to the next host city for the 2016 Summer Olympics, Rio de Janeiro. The closing ceremony was broadcast in full HD 1080p by various TV channels and online.

The Olympic Cauldron was extinguished at one minute past midnight, signifying the end of the Games.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012_Summer_Olympics_closing_ceremony

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