{"id":52249,"date":"2012-08-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-08-03T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/royalresorts.com\/blog\/london-2012-all-the-olympic-action-at-the-royal-resorts-bars\/"},"modified":"2021-11-30T16:17:07","modified_gmt":"2021-11-30T16:17:07","slug":"london-2012-all-the-olympic-action-at-the-royal-resorts-bars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.royalresorts.com\/blog\/news\/london-2012-all-the-olympic-action-at-the-royal-resorts-bars\/","title":{"rendered":"London 2012, All the Olympic Action at the Royal Resorts Bars"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Olympic medals are tumbling fast at the <strong>London 2012<\/strong> Games and as the first week draws to a close, a big congratulations goes out to all this week\u2019s winners and medalists.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Some of our fave moments so far are have been:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 <strong>Michael Phelps USA winning his 17th gold medal, out of a record-breaking 21 Olympic medals!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 The <strong>silver medals won by Mexican divers Paola Espinosa\/Alejandra Orozco<\/strong> and <strong>German Silva\/ Ivan Garc\u00eda<\/strong> in the <strong>Synchronized 10-Meter Platform events<\/strong>, and by <strong>archers Aida Roman and Mariana Avitia, who won silver and bronze respectively in the Women\u2019s Individual Archery.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022<strong> Cycling golds for Britons Bradley Wiggins, the 2012 Tour de France winner, and for Sir Chris Hoy, who now has five gold medals to his name.<\/strong> Great Britain\u2019s other gold medals to date were won by Tim Baillie and Etienne Stott in the Men\u2019s C2 Canoe Slalom, Helen Glover and Heather Stanning in the Rowing \u2013 Women\u2019s Pair and Peter Wilson in the Shooting \u2013 Men\u2019s Double Trap<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 The emergence of a <strong>new Chinese swimming sensation, 16-year-old Ye Shiwen<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022<strong> Gabby Douglas, USA, women\u2019s all-around gymnastics gold medalist<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The next few days are sure to be equally exciting, with the <strong>tennis finals on Sunday<\/strong>, the <strong>last swimming and diving events<\/strong> and the start of the track and field competitions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We hope that you are watching the sporting action from London, <strong>remember that you can see it all in the Royal Resorts Bars.<\/strong> You can also catch the evening round up so that you don\u2019t miss out on precious beach time!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">What have been some of your Olympic highlights so far?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Featured photo credit: Geoff Nelson \/ Shutterstock.com<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Olympic medals are tumbling fast at the London 2012 Games and as the first week draws to a close, a big congratulations goes out to all this week\u2019s winners and medalists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[99],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.3.1 - 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