London Olympics: From A To Z Facts, figures and surprises from sports' megashow!

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FESTIVAL

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Not a fan of sport? The London 2012 festival aims to ensure there's something for everyone, with 12,000 cultural events and performances across Britain in celebration of the Games.

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ENNIS, Jessica

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The face of many an Olympic billboard, Britain's athletics hopes are pinned firmly on heptathlete Jessica Ennis.

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DOPING

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A new anti-doping centre in north London will carry out more tests than at any other Games. The centre will operate around the clock, employing a team of 150 scientists and more than 1,000 Olympic officials

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COPPER BOX

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Handball will take place in the Copper Box -- one of eight sporting venues in the Olympic Park, with 88 natural light pipes illuminating the interior.

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BOLT

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Can Usain Bolt reproduce his history-making performance of Beijing when the Jamaican sprinter produced two of the most memorable performances of the Games to complete a sprint double? His form is in doubt after he lost both the 100 metres and 200m to compatriot Yohan Blake in the Jamaican trials.