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Olympic Park

Spectators sit on the grass and watch women's boxing on a giant monitor in Park Live, a free area inside Olympic Park.

Spectators sit on the grass and watch women’s boxing on a giant monitor in Park Live, a free area inside Olympic Park.   (Gary Ambrose / Los Angeles Times)

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Olympic Park in east London is home to eight venues. More than 600 acres of industrial land has been turned into green space and sports arenas for the 2012 Games.

Olympic Rings

Joanne and Paul Randall pose with the Union Jack flag in front of giant Olympic Rings inside Olympic Park.  (Gary Ambrose / Los Angeles Times)

Volunteer leads the way

Volunteer Debbie Ese holds a sign directing people to the quickest way out of Olympic Park. Behind her is Olympic Stadium.  (Gary Ambrose / Los Angeles Times)

You are here

Spectators look over a giant map of Olympic Park.  (Gary Ambrose / Los Angeles Times)

Mixed zone interviews

Lolo Jones meets with the news media in the mixed zone after her fourth-place finish in the 100-meter hurdles at Olympic Park.  (Gary Ambrose / Los Angeles Times)

The blooming Olympic Park

Wildflowers bloom near a staircase full of pedestrians inside Olympic Park.  (Gary Ambrose / Los Angeles Times)

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