London Olympic Organizing Committee announced that tickets for the London Olympics will reach 8 million, on sale in spring 2011.
According to reports, the total tickets for the London Olympics will reach 8 million, more than the pre-announced 300,000. Tickets for the Paralympic Games in London the number increased from 1.5 million to 2 million. 75% of the tickets directly for the general public, on sale next spring.
Dayton, CEO of the London Olympic Organizing Committee said that this is the Olympic Organizing Committee for the first time the important work on the ticket, announced later this year, they will release more information about fares. "Tickets sales are our major sources of revenue, but we must ensure that sports fans can afford tickets, so that our stadium" overwhelmed "."
British Olympic Minister Jowell said: "In their own country can be said to live watching Olympic games only once in a lifetime experience. For this reason, to hold as many votes only in the hands of the general public is essential."
During the 2010 Olympic Winter Games, Vancouver Olympic Committee visit London to learn the Lord Sebastian Coe has said that left the deepest impression Vancouver Winter Olympics venues is packed spectacle. "What I have not found empty stadium when the race seat, even though some early games, and not war medal game, also true. More importantly, where the audience seems to me to really want to see competition. They put passion, I think they are real sports fans. "
Although the London Olympic bid promised a large number of tickets priced at £ 30 less, but the British "Daily Telegraph" believes that this pricing to achieve 441 million pounds for the hope that the Olympic Committee in terms of ticket sales is too low.
