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Olympic tickets to go on general sale on 23 May

The London 2012 Organising Committee (LOCOG) has confirmed further details of Olympic Games tickets available in the general sale, which starts at 11am on Wednesday 23 May 2012.

There is still good availability in the following sports, but at higher price points from £45–£450:

Archery, Badminton, Basketball, Beach Volleyball, Canoe Sprint, Diving, Handball, Hockey.

There is limited availability in the following price points in the following sports with tickets only available at the higher price points from £45–£450:

Race Walk, Mountain Biking, Artistic Gymnastics, Rowing, Sailing and Water Polo.

There are still some £20 tickets available in the following sports:

Boxing, Fencing, Football, Table Tennis, Taekwondo, Volleyball, Weightlifting and with limited availability in Judo and Wrestling (both Freestyle and Greco-Roman).

There is low availability in Gymnastics (Trampoline) and Shooting, with tickets starting from £40 to £185, while there is very low availability for tickets to medal events.

Customers can purchase up to four tickets per session, and can purchase up to four sessions in one transaction for all available sports apart from Football. Between 20 and 30 tickets per session can be purchased for Football.

Tickets for the Olympic Park are also still available. There are also several sports which will not be available for sale as all available tickets have been sold.

LOCOG Commercial Director Chris Townsend commented: 'Our priority has been to get as many people who missed out in the sales process last year to the Games. We have delivered on our promise and now another 150,000 people have successfully purchased up to four tickets each.

'Wednesday’s sale is a live sale, and, like other high demand events including pop concerts, we expect the website to be very busy and customers may well be held in queues for over 30 minutes at peak times'.

Read the full media release

Visit the London 2012 ticketing website

 


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