we applied in 2005 and it was then that it was anounced that Britain was to hold the 2012 Olympic Games.
the host country, so Great Britain
The last city to host the Winter Olympics was Torino, Italy in 2006.
The last country to host both the Olympics and the world cup is the U.S.A.
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1948
According to Olympic tradition, Greece marches first and the host nation, Great Britain in 2012 enters last.
London, 1948
Britain came 5th
The Host Nation.
London 1948
In 1964
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