London Olympics 2012 Information

The Olympic Games will be taking place in the UK 27 July 2012–12 August 2012 and the Paralympic Games 29 August 2012–9 September 2012.

Downing Alumni Rachel Furley has been named paralympic torch bearer, Annie Vernon has been selected for the Women’s Eight. Read Annie Vernon’s blog, charting her preparation towards rowing in the Olympics. Rod Chisholm has qualified for the lightweight men’s double sculls for the Olympics.

Downing College is offering single and twin en suite accommodation in our high quality bedrooms surrounded by beautiful grounds and gardens in the centre of historic Cambridge.

Click here to check availability and make your booking.

The College is located in easy walking distance from the central Cambridge train station and bus station, providing fast and direct travel sevices to London.

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Posted Friday, 16 March 2012

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