Question
Download Solution PDFWhich event was hosted at Lord's Cricket Ground (LCG) at the 2012 Olympics?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Archery.
Key Points
- Archery:-
- The event hosted at Lord's Cricket Ground during the 2012 Olympics was Archery.
- This was the first time that Archery was included as an Olympic event at LCG.
- LCG is primarily known for hosting cricket matches and is often referred to as the "Home of Cricket".
Additional Information
- Cricket:-
- It is a popular sport in England and Lord's Cricket Ground is one of the most iconic cricket stadiums in the world.
- Boxing:-
- It is a combat sport that involves two participants wearing gloves and throwing punches at each other.
- Archery:-
- It involves shooting arrows at a target from a set distance and is a sport that requires a lot of focus and precision.
- Equestrian:-
- These events at the Olympics include dressage, jumping, and eventing, and involve horse and rider combinations competing in various challenges.
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