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Harley, LOCOG Communications team
Photos of the week: Games Makers and safety on the Olympic Park
Harley, LOCOG Communications team
On his first official day as Chief Executive of the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA), Dennis Hone met with members of the Olympic Park workforce to launch a new safety campaign for the site.

New ODA Chief Dennis Hone meets the Olympic Park workforce

London 2012 launched its volunteer interview programme this week to find the faces of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. In this photo, Seb Coe and Sally Gunnell pose for a shot with some aspiring Games Makers at ExCeL – the London venue for volunteer selection events.

Seb Coe and Sally Gunnell at the launch of the volunteer interviews

Children from Lent Rise Combined School pose with Paralympian Claire Taylor, Olympian Leon Taylor and the London 2012 mascots Wenlock and Mandeville, after making it to the final 11 of the ‘Get Set to make your mascot’ competition final at Forman’s Smokehouse Gallery earlier on this week.

Finalists for the get set competition meet the mascots

This is the latest webcam shot of the Handball Arena, which is located in the west of the Olympic Park within four minutes of the Athletes' Village. Pretty impressive!

Handball arena on the webcam


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