India Sports

London Olympics 2012 Schedule

Planned to be held from 27th July 2012 to 12th August 2012, the London Olympics are anticipated to be the big event of the year 2011. The performance of the Indian Athletes in the Olympics 2008 has generated an unprecedented interest for the event among the Indians. India's history in the Olympics will bring to the light the fact that beside hockey Indian athletes have failed to make a mark in any other event. However, the Beijing Olympics gave new heroes to the nation in the form of Abhinav Bindra, Sushil Kumar and Akhil Kumar.

Event Dates of the events
*Archery27th, 28th, 29th , 30th and 31st July & 1st, 2nd and 3rd August
*Athletics3rd-12th August
Badminton28th-31st July and 1st- 5th August
Basketball28th-30th July and 1st to 12th August
*Boxing28th -31st July and 1st to 12th August
Canoeing29th July-2nd August & 6th -11th August
Cycling28th-29th July and 1st-12th August
Diving29th July-1st August & 3rd August-11th August
Equestrian28th July-31st July and 2nd-8th August
Fencing28th July-5th August
Field Hockey29th July-11th August
Football25th , 26th, 28th, 29th , 31st July and 1st, 3rd, 4th, 6th, 7th , 9th, 10th and 11th August
Gymnastics28th July-7th August and 9th-12th August
Handball28th July-12th August
Judo28th July-3rd August
Modern Pentathlon11th-12th August
Rowing 28th July-4th August
Sailing29th July-11th August
*Shooting28th July-6th August
*Swimming 28th July-4th August and 9th -10th August
Synchronized Swimming5th-7th July and 9th-10th August
Table Tennis28th July-8th August
Taekwondo8th-11th August
Tennis28th July-5th August
Triathlon4th and 7th August
Volleyball 28th July-12th August
Water Polo29th July-8th August and 12th August
Weightlifting 28tJuly-1st August, 3rd-7th August
Wrestling5th August-12th August

* These are the events which will see participation of the Indian athletes.



Last Updated on 8/6/2012