London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games

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company limited by guarantee non-departmental public body organising committee

The London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games was the body responsible for planning, preparing, and staging the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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All labels observed (11)

Label	Occurrences
London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games canonical	14
LOCOG	3
London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games	2
London 2012 Ceremonies Ltd	1
London 2012 Olympic Games Organising Committee	1
London 2012 Olympic Games organizing body	1
London 2012 Organising Committee	1
London 2012 Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games	1
London 2012 Summer Olympics organization	1
London Organising Committee	1
Organising Committee for the Olympic Games London 2012	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T325590 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games
Context triple: [2012 Summer Olympics, organizingCommittee, London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games]

A. British Olympic Foundation
The British Olympic Foundation is the charitable arm of the British Olympic movement, supporting Olympic education, heritage, and community initiatives across the United Kingdom.
B. British Olympic Association
The British Olympic Association is the National Olympic Committee responsible for organizing and overseeing Great Britain and Northern Ireland’s participation in the Olympic Games.
C. London Olympic Stadium
The London Olympic Stadium is a multi-purpose sports and entertainment venue in Stratford, East London, originally built as the main stadium for the 2012 Summer Olympics and Paralympics.
D. Commonwealth Games Federation
The Commonwealth Games Federation is the international organization responsible for overseeing and coordinating the Commonwealth Games and related sporting activities among member nations.
E. City of Westminster
The City of Westminster is a central London borough that serves as the political and ceremonial heart of the United Kingdom, encompassing landmarks such as the Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace, and major government institutions.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games
Target entity description: The London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games was the body responsible for planning, preparing, and staging the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

A. British Olympic Foundation
The British Olympic Foundation is the charitable arm of the British Olympic movement, supporting Olympic education, heritage, and community initiatives across the United Kingdom.
B. British Olympic Association
The British Olympic Association is the National Olympic Committee responsible for organizing and overseeing Great Britain and Northern Ireland’s participation in the Olympic Games.
C. London Olympic Stadium
The London Olympic Stadium is a multi-purpose sports and entertainment venue in Stratford, East London, originally built as the main stadium for the 2012 Summer Olympics and Paralympics.
D. Commonwealth Games Federation
The Commonwealth Games Federation is the international organization responsible for overseeing and coordinating the Commonwealth Games and related sporting activities among member nations.
E. City of Westminster
The City of Westminster is a central London borough that serves as the political and ceremonial heart of the United Kingdom, encompassing landmarks such as the Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace, and major government institutions.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	company limited by guarantee ⓘ non-departmental public body ⓘ organising committee ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	London 2012 Organising Committee ⓘ linked to: London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games
associatedEvent	2012 Summer Olympics ⓘ 2012 Summer Paralympics ⓘ
basedIn	Stratford, London ⓘ linked to: Stratford
collaboratedWith	British Olympic Association ⓘ British Paralympic Association ⓘ linked to: ParalympicsGB International Olympic Committee ⓘ International Paralympic Committee ⓘ Mayor of London ⓘ UK Government ⓘ linked to: UK government
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
dissolvedAfter	completion of the London 2012 Games ⓘ
formedFor	London 2012 Olympic Games ⓘ linked to: Summer Olympics 2012 London 2012 Paralympic Games ⓘ linked to: 2012 Summer Paralympics
headquartersLocation	London ⓘ linked to: London, England
industry	sports event management ⓘ
jurisdiction	London 2012 Games ⓘ linked to: Summer Olympics 2012
locatedIn	London ⓘ linked to: London, England United Kingdom ⓘ
logoUsed	London 2012 logo ⓘ
operatedIn	2010s ⓘ
operatedVenueCluster	Olympic Park ⓘ linked to: Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Weymouth and Portland sailing venues ⓘ linked to: Weymouth central London venues ⓘ
oversaw	London 2012 Olympic venues operations ⓘ London 2012 Paralympic venues operations ⓘ
parentOrganization	London 2012 organising structure ⓘ
responsibleFor	Games-time operations for London 2012 ⓘ ceremonies of the London 2012 Games ⓘ marketing of the London 2012 Games ⓘ overall organisation of the London 2012 Games ⓘ planning the London 2012 Olympic Games ⓘ planning the London 2012 Paralympic Games ⓘ preparing the London 2012 Olympic Games ⓘ preparing the London 2012 Paralympic Games ⓘ sponsorship for the London 2012 Games ⓘ sports competition management at the London 2012 Games ⓘ staging the London 2012 Olympic Games ⓘ staging the London 2012 Paralympic Games ⓘ ticketing for the London 2012 Games ⓘ volunteer programme for the London 2012 Games ⓘ
shortName	LOCOG ⓘ linked to: London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games
usedLanguage	English ⓘ
website	http://www.london2012.com ⓘ

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Referenced by (27)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

2012 Summer Olympics → organizingCommittee → London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games ⓘ

subject linked to: Summer Olympics 2012

Games of the XXX Olympiad → organisingCommittee → London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games ⓘ

London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games → shortName → LOCOG ⓘ