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LONDON Holiday and Tourism Information for the
Pentathlon Events - 2012 Olympic
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MODERN PENTATHLON Seventy two
of the world’s fittest athletes will compete for two gold
medals at Greenwich Park, the Olympic Handball Arena and the
Olympic Park Aquatics Centre in London (August 11 and 12)
during the 2012 London Games.
The sport - which involves, shooting, fencing, swimming,
riding and running - has been a part of every Olympic Games
since 1912. It was invented by Baron Pierre de Coubertin, the
man who founded the modern Olympic movement.
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OLYMPIC ZONE VENUE
HANDBALL ARENA - E15 - STRATFORD
London
E3 Bow, Bromley-by-Bow Hotels
Guesthouses and B&B's,
London
E7 Forest Gate, Upton Park
Hotels Guesthouses and B&B's,
London
E9 Hackney, Homerton Hotels Guesthouses and B&B's,
London
E10 Leyton Hotels Guesthouses and B&B's,
London
E11 Leytonstone Hotels Guesthouses and B&B's,
London
E13 Plaistow Hotels Guesthouses and B&B's,
London
E15 Stratford, West Ham Hotels
Guesthouses and B&B's,
London
E16 Canning Town, North Woolwich Hotels Guesthouses and B&B's,
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