Northern Ireland key facts

5 June 2012
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Key Games-related facts and statistics for Northern Ireland include:

  • 5 – number of days the Olympic Torch will be in Northern Ireland
  • 8 – number of Pre-Games Training Camps for Olympic and Paralympic athletes
  • 60+ – local sporting, educational and community projects officially inspired by London 2012
  • 450+ – local schools taking part in the Get Set programme to celebrate Olympic and Paralympic values
  • 40,000,000+ – value (in £s) of the Olympic Park contracts won by businesses from Northern Ireland