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2012 London Olympic Games ticket prices released

15.10.2010 [18:08]
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Baku, October 15 (AZERTAC) Ticket prices for events at the 2012 London Olympic Games have been released, with the coveted men`s 100m final costing up to £725.

Organisers London 2012 also revealed tickets for the opening ceremony would cost between £20.12 and £2,012.

Of the 8.8 million tickets available, 75% will be sold to the public from March 2011.

And 125,000 tickets are being set aside to be given to schoolchildren who will have to achieve something to earn them.

There is wide range of prices for the 39 disciplines and 649 sports sessions.

London 2012 said 90% of tickets would be £100 or less, two-thirds less than £50 and 2.5 million tickets £20 or less.

The cost of viewing the men`s 100m final is from £50 to £725, while tickets to see the women`s 100m final range from £50 to £450.

Other premium events, such as the cycling finals, will range from £50 to £325 and the diving finals will cost between £50 and £450.

Some sessions at events such as the marathon, road cycling and the triathlon will be free.

From March, people can register an interest in an event and, if it is over-subscribed, they will be entered into a ballot.

So far 1.7 million people have registered their interest with London 2012.

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