2012 London Olympics Tickets

London 2012 Olympics is a biggest event and London Olympics 2012 is a most awaited sport event.  All sports lovers are very sick about ticketing news and other offers.  Many people have confusions about where to contact for ticketing. and many people have confusions about how to know about the availability of tickets.  We have discussed here all points related ticketing of 2012 London Olympics.

London Olympics tickets 2012 London Olympics Tickets will be available to world wide fans from London Olympics official website.  UK residents and residents of European countries will have to submit an application for tickets through National Paralympics Committee or local Committee of National Olympic London 2012.  Tickets can also be booked through official London 2012 sales channels and through different Authorized Ticket Resellers depending on your residence country from March 2011. It is advised to check the websites and organizations who are claiming to sell the Games tickets, before dealing with them.  Local will set up a ticket resale and exchange scheme to prevent touting.  It has established Operation Podium with the Metropolitan Police to find out fake Internet sites and crack down sales of bogus Olympics tickets.  Search engine portals and Ebay are also cooperating.  Tickets of opening ceremony of 2012 London Games are available on the Internet at a price tag of £3,000.  However, one has to be careful in buying London Olympics tickets as the ticket touting laws might change between 2011and 2012.  So it may happen that the seat which seems secured now; may become non-transferable and as a result it will be worthless.

According to ‘Inside the Games’, more than two million viewers have applied for 2012 London Olympics tickets.  The Olympics Games will have 8.8 million tickets in total, out of which 6.6 million tickets will be available for sell from March 2011.  Minimum ticket rate is $31 and face value ranges upwards up to $1,120.  The opening ceremony and closing ceremony of the games are going to be the most popular events.  It is expected that the opening ceremony tickets could cost up to $3,106 and the men’s final -100 metres could range form £50 to £725.  Men’s 100 is going to be the highest priced sport event. Other interesting and popular events like cycling, swimming, beach volleyball, diving and artistic gymnastics will have tickets for finals from £95 to £350.  The government has assured that approximately half of the 2012 Olympics  tickets will be available for just £20. As per the European law, there are no early bird tickets offers for UK citizens.  All Olympics Tickets for London 2012 will be made available for sale in Europe and the other countries at the same time.

2012 London Olympic Games organizers have ensured schoolchildren will get Games tickets, as well as every secondary school outside London will get six free tickets.  Schoolchildren within London will get an opportunity of attending an Olympic Games event.  It is also expected that children can get tickets priced accordingly their age at a third of the available sessions, most probably preliminary events.  The organizers further specifies the scheme that would allow a four members family with a nine and a seven year old to get the Olympic Games ticket priced at £56.   This scheme includes the travel card cost to observe the Olympics which means budget cost day out and this scheme is expected to extend to seniors, who can pay £16 for the similar sessions.

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