"It's been that lovely mix of the unexpected, the great names from overseas that have come through and those big British moments." — London organizing committee chief Sebastian Coe, telling The Associated Press about how he sees the London Olympics at their halfway point.

— Ted Anthony — Twitter http://twitter.com/anthonyted

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EDITOR'S NOTE — "Eyes on London" shows you the Olympics through the eyes of Associated Press journalists across the 2012 Olympic city and around the world. Follow them on Twitter where available with the handles listed after each item.