2012 Summer Olympics closing ceremony, Closing ceremony in United Kingdom
The 2012 Summer Olympics closing ceremony was a multi-hour performance at London's Olympic Stadium that showcased British music, dance, and visual spectacle. The program featured diverse musical acts and artistic performances that celebrated the host nation's cultural contributions.
The ceremony took place on August 12, 2012, and formally concluded the London Olympic Games. It closed with a symbolic handover to Rio de Janeiro for the 2016 Games.
The ceremony celebrated British music with performances by iconic British artists.
The event was broadcast globally, reaching millions of viewers across different media platforms. Information about replays or archival footage can be found on broadcaster websites and Olympic archive resources.
Featured a handover to Rio de Janeiro for the 2016 Olympic Games.
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