Aerial view of the Olympic Stadium.
Aerial view of the Olympic Stadium.
Aerial view looking west towards the Olympic Stadium, the Aquatics Centre, Water Polo Arena and The Orbit.
Aerial view of the Olympic Stadium and warm-up track.
A striking new piece of architecture for the Olympic Park has been unveiled as the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) announced the completion of a key footbridge that spans over the River Lea, at a focal point between the Olympic Stadium and the Aquatics Centre.<br/><br/><p>The bridge features two permanent footbridges linked by a central blade-like walkway, creating a ‘Z’ shape, clad in mirror-finish stainless steel. <br/><br/>The temporary Games-time bridge deck has been covered with a multi-coloured rubber surface, inspired by the London 2012 brand colours. <br/></p><br/><br/>
London 2012 Partner Sainsbury’s have announced a long-term partnership with David Beckham.<br/><br/>The football icon will be Sainsbury’s ambassador, inspiring children of all ages and abilities to lead healthier and more active lifestyles.<br/><br/>Beckham will also become Sainsbury’s ambassador for its Paralympic Games sponsorship, and play a part in the <a href="http://www.sainsburys.co.uk/1millionkids" target="_blank">1 Million Kids Challenge campaign</a><br/><br/><br/>
Double Olympic gold medallist and current holder of the 1500 metres, mile and outdoor 2000 metres world records visits the Olympic Stadium.
London 2012 mascots Wenlock and Mandeville enjoy the autumn sunshine as they pay a visit to the Olympic Stadium. <br/><br/>The Stadium is located in the south of the Olympic Park on an 'island' site, surrounded by waterways on three sides.
Some of Britain's top athletes have witnessed the unveiling of the track in the Olympic Stadium. <br/><br/>World record holder and Paralympic gold medallist Dan Greaves, British Long Jump record holder Chris Tomlinson, and World Championships Bronze medallist Hannah England were the first athletes to take to the track where they will challenge for a medal next summer. <br/><br/>Athletes were joined by local school children from West Ham Church Primary School in Newham who will benefit from the Stadium's legacy plans to be a venue for sport, athletics, community and cultural events.
