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The men's 1500 metres competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, was held at the Olympic Stadium on 3–7 August. [1] Forty-three athletes from 29 nations competed. [ 2 ] The event was won by Taoufik Makhloufi of Algeria, the nation's first title and medal in the event since 1996.
The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXX Olympiad, were held in London, United Kingdom, from 25 July 2012 to 12 August 2012. Approximately 10,500 athletes participated in 302 events in 26 sports. [1] Athletes from the United States won the most gold medals, with 46, and the most overall, with 103.
On 13 August 2012, the IOC stripped Belarusian athlete Nadzeya Ostapchuk of her gold medal in the women's shot put after she tested positive for the anabolic steroid metenolone. As a result, New Zealand silver medallist Valerie Adams was awarded gold, Russian bronze medallist Yevgeniya Kolodko was awarded silver, and the fourth-placed Gong ...
The number of higher cash prizes for bondholders is set to increase in next week’s draw
The Prize Bond Company is a joint venture between the founders An Post and FEXCO and is based in Killorglin, County Kerry.The company was created in 1989 with issued share capital between the founders of 50% each and will operate the scheme under its current (as of 2011) contract until the end of 2019.
The women's 1500 metres competition was an event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom. The competition was held at the Olympic Stadium from 6 to 10 August. [2] In 2016, the British daily newspaper The Independent called the race the dirtiest in history, [3] with the BBC echoing this view. [4]
The Wall St. Journal reported that the record for annual U.S. corporate bond sales was broken last week, with more than $1.025 trillion in corporate bonds sold so far in 2012. Spirits and wine ...
For the year, 5-year note yields are up just 1 basis point to 0.73% and 30-year bond yields are up 8 basis points at 2.95%. The five-year notes closed the year at their lowest level since 1986.