Sport is GREAT Britain!
From the Premier League to Wimbledon to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and beyond — the UK is home to world renowned sport.
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GREAT Britain Delivers!
GREAT Britain Delivers is the story of how British talent and expertise brought London 2012, the Greatest Show on Earth, to an audience of billions. Whatever your sport, wherever you are in the world, Great Britain Delivers.
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2012 was a banner year for Britain. From the Diamond Jubilee to the London 2012 Festival to the Olympic and Paralympic Games, it seemed there wasn’t a dull moment. We rounded up a few of the highlights.
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Lord Coe on the highlights of 2012
Olympics Legacy Ambassador Sebastian Coe reflects on what has been achieved during 2012, highlighting sporting successes, the generosity of the volunteer Gamesmakers and the legacy of the Olympic and Paralympic Games - both in the UK and overseas.
Highlights of 2012: a GREAT year for Britain
During 2012, the global spotlight was on the UK as we celebrated Her Majesty the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and hosted the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. This video looks at some of the highlights from a GREAT year in Britain.
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GREAT British boxer Amir Khan in Los Angeles
Amir Khan — 2004 Olympic medallist for Team GB, former super lightweight champion of the world, and Olympic Ambassador at the 2012 London Games — takes a break from pre-fight training in Los Angeles to talk about his Britain, his pride in representing his country, and the success of the London Games.
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British Ambassador Sir Peter Westmacott ceremonially passed the London 2012 Olympic Torch to Brazilian Ambassador Mauro Vieira. Learn more about the UK-Brazil partnership in the run-up to the Rio Games ›
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From the Diamond Jubilee, to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, 2012 has been GREAT! What are your favourite GREAT British memories from 2012?
We’re on Pinterest! Join us as we celebrate UK-US ties and showcase what makes Britain GREAT! http://pinterest.com/ukinusa/
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