Olympic Village

'They're like 'match with pro athletes using our new feature' and I was like okay this must be good. I was getting excited, the expectations were rising,' Emily Delleman told her followers on TikTok.

Medics get athletes ''back out there to do it''

Olympic doctors have had 20,000 consultations with athletes, spectators, staff and journalists during London 2012, but the Games' head medic is quietly confident at how they have been able to fix most people up to get on with the show.

London doesn't have enough security for the Olympics

As the date of the Opening Ceremony draws closer, London is scrambling to get all things fixed - not least, the shortfall in security personnel.

Blackout curtains will let London athletes sleep in

If the sun shines on the London Olympics athletes will not have to worry about being woken up early by its rays thanks to blackout curtains installed in every apartment in the Games village.