MEDAL CEREMONY: The Long Road To London

GOLD:  SWAZILAND

SILVER:  IRELAND

BRONZE:  INDIA

PLEASE STAND for the National Anthem of SWAZILAND

For those checking their answers - here are the correct complete answers directly from the IOC web page about the London Games:

1.  Paris, France; Leipzig, Germany; NYC, USA; Istanbul, Turkey;  Havana, Cuba; Moscow, Russia; London, UK; Madrid, Spain; Rio de Janero, Brazil

2.  May 18, 2004

3.  Paris, NYC, Madrid, Moscow, London

4.  July 6, 2005 in Singapore

5.  117th IOC Session

6.  a.  Moscow; b.  NYC;  c.  Madrid

7.  London (54) - Paris (50)  

*LITTLE omissions and mistakes made all the difference at the e-finish line.