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At Lord's Cricket Ground
Includes both track and field events.
Held in Wembley arena and is either singles or doubles
You can't move whilst holding the ball
Played in pairs on sand
Ranging from Light Fly to Super Heavy
K1, C1 and C2 catagories
K1, K2, K4 C1 and C2 over 200m, 500m and 1000m
Making it's second olympic appearance at this games.
Cross country cycling
Taking from 5 hours 45 minutes to 6 hours.
Indoor oval track which includes sprint and pursuit
Includes 3m or 10m and solo or synchronised
The only Olympic sport in which both men and women play alongside each other.
Held at the ExCeL arena
Was the first event to take place at the 2012 olympics.
Includes the Pommel Horse and Floor Excercises.
Individual and group all-round.
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Held in the copper box
Held at the Riverbank Arena
In the ExCeL
Fencing, Swimming, Riding and a combined event.
In Eton Dorney
Includes Finn, Laser and Star
Includes trap, skeet, 10m, 25m and 50m
34 individual events in this catagory
One of two events to be only done by women
Uses a ball that weighs only 2.7g
4 weight categories for men and 4 for women.
The venue is Wimbledon
In North Greenwich Arena
Held in Hyde Park with swimming, cycling and running.
Each team has a 'Libero'
Aquatic event including a ball
8 individual categories for men and 7 for women
The oldest recognised Olympic sport

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