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19 March 2024

Spice, Pets, Queen, George... and Pop goes Olympics Finale

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Concert and fireworks display bring down curtain on London 2012

 

The Spice Girls perform during the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium. (REUTERS)

British pop group Spice Girls perform on top of London taxis during the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium. (REUTERS)

British pop group The Spice Girls perform on the top of London taxis during the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium. (REUTERS)

Spice Girls perform during the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympic Games at the Olympic stadium in London. Rio de Janeiro will host the 2016 Olympic Games. (AFP)

 

Olympics: Moments that defined the Games

 

British ballerina Darcey Bussell performs during the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium. (REUTERS)

A performer takes part in a tribute to Brazil, next site of the summer games, during the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium. (REUTERS)

Singer Annie Lennox performs during the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium. (REUTERS)

Singer Jessie J performs during the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium. (REUTERS)

Performers ride motorcycles during the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium. (REUTERS)

Performers take part in the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium. (REUTERS)

British singer Emeli Sande performs during the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium. (REUTERS)

Jason Orange, Gary Barlow, Mark Owen and Howard Donald of Take That perform during the Closing Ceremony on Day 16 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium in London, England. (GETTY/GALLO)

Take That perform during the Closing Ceremony on Day 16 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium in London. (GETTY/GALLO)

Band One Direction perform during the Closing Ceremony on Day 16 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium in London, England. (GETTY/GALLO)

(L-R) Zayn Malik, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan, Harry Styles and Liam Payne of One Direction performs during the Closing Ceremony on Day 16 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium in London, England. (GETTY/GALLO)

Singer George Michael performs during the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium. (REUTERS)

George Michael performs at the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic stadium. (REUTERS)

George Michael performs at the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic stadium. (REUTERS)

Russell Brand performs "I am the Walrus" at the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium. (REUTERS)

Timothy Spall plays the role of Winston Churchill during the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium. (REUTERS)