Copper Box, Olympic Park (western end), Stratford, London51.544087 -0.015041 This event has already passed
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Handball is played by two teams of seven players who have to pass and dribble a small ball using only their hands. The aim of the game is to throw the ball into the opponent's goal as many times as they can in 60 minutes.
At London 2012, the preliminary rounds and the women's quarter finals will be held at the Copper Box. After that the competition transfers to the Basketball Arena.
28th July to 6th Aug -- Preliminary rounds
7th Aug -- Women's quarter finals
Scale The O2′s roof… to the viewing platform at the top – Every day
Prepare yourself for an unforgettable 90-minute trek across the roof of The O2. Once you’ve reached the top you can enjoy spectacular 360 degree views of the London skyline from the viewing platform in the centre of the roof, before finishing your journey with a thrilling descent back to earth.
Wembley Stadium Tour – Every day
The Wembley Stadium Tour gives you the chance to relive some of sport’s greatest moments from behind-the-scenes. Explore the changing rooms, the press room, and take in the view from the best seats in the house. You’ll be able to walk out of the player’s tunnel and onto the pitch, and even climb the steps to the Royal Box.
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