The last piece of turf was laid on Tuesday at the Olympic Stadium, symbolising the completion of building work on the 80,000-seat flagship venue for the 2012 London Games.
London's Olympic stadium ready
London's Olympic stadium ready
The Australian Olympic Committee acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this nation.
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of all the lands on which we are located. We pay our respects to ancestors and Elders, past and present.
We celebrate and honour all of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Olympians.
The Australian Olympic Committee is committed to honouring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ unique cultural and spiritual relationships to the land, waters and seas and their rich contribution to society and sport.